Milton is getting a Pride festival this summer!
The Halton Pride Fest will be a celebration of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and its allies.
It’s being held in collaboration with pflag Halton, Country Heritage Park, Queer@Rock, Prism, and Halton Black Voices.
The all-ages, fun-filled outdoor festival will include:
- Food trucks;
- a vendor market;
- live entertainment and music;
- arts and crafts;
- lawn games;
- face painting;
- prizes; and,
- more!
It’ll be on Saturday, June 24th at Country Heritage Park! It starts at 10:00 a.m. and will run until 4:00 p.m. Milton Mayor Gord Krantz will be among a group of Halton mayors who will attend. They will each speak at 12:00 p.m.
There will also reportedly be a Pride parade in Milton! The first of its kind for our town, it will be in August.
Learn more about the Halton Pride Fest here!
(Originally published on Thursday, May 4th at 12:35 p.m.)