Capitol Hill Pride Begins with Volunteer Park Celebration and Cal Anderson Clean-Up

Seattle, WALocal News

Capitol Hill Pride commences with a vibrant celebration at Volunteer Park and a community clean-up at Cal Anderson Park. These events focus on fostering local engagement and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. This year highlights the return of "On the Block" second Saturdays in Pike-Pine, which encourages participation in local commerce and activities. Volunteers will contribute to the clean-up, showcasing the importance of community service in preserving public spaces. Local organizers emphasize inclusivity and diversity, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere for all participants.

The clean-up efforts are not only about beautifying the area but also about building connections among residents. Events like these signify the Capitol Hill community's ongoing commitment to pride and social activism. They serve as a reminder of the collective effort needed to maintain a vibrant and supportive neighborhood.

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