WATCH: Stonewall Columbus' 2024 Pride march

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Stonewall Columbus Pride March returned on Saturday, welcoming thousands to downtown to parade in celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.

The streets of downtown Columbus were a sea of rainbow. The 43rd Pride in Columbus, the march remembers the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a series of conflicts between police and LGBTQ+ protesters that stretched over six days. The celebration also serves as Stonewall Columbus' largest fundraiser benefiting community programs and annual operations.