AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to downtown Austin this weekend to celebrate the 2024 Austin Pride Parade & Festival, an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Fiesta Gardens, located at 2015 Jesse E Segovia St. More than 200,000 people attend Austin Pride each year, with the festival including games and carnival rides, drag story time as well as more than 100 vendors.
Why is Austin’s Pride parade celebrated in August?