{"id":165875,"date":"2026-04-14T22:55:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T22:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165875\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T22:55:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T22:55:06","slug":"philly-pride-365-moving-to-ben-franklin-parkway-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/165875\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly Pride 365 moving to Ben Franklin Parkway for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? <a href=\"#Section1\">Let us know!<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia\u2019s Pride Festival will relocate to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this year for a \u201cfull-scale, can\u2019t-miss celebration\u201d of the city\u2019s LGBTQ+ community.\n<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 festival will take place Sunday, June 7, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillypride365.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philly Pride 365<\/a>, an organization that plans Pride events in the city.\n<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/articles\/philadelphia-pride-march-festival-2025-lgbtq\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">annual event<\/a> typically draws thousands to the city\u2019s Gayborhood. This year, however, as part of ongoing celebrations for America\u2019s 250th anniversary, Philly Pride 365 is moving it to the Parkway to make it \u201cmore VISIBLE than ever,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/phillypride365\/reel\/DXHjYR5gXb3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">event announcement<\/a>.\n  <\/p>\n<p>The festival will feature three stages of live entertainment, along with food trucks and beer gardens. A new addition, the Maker\u2019s Tent, will showcase products and artwork from LGBTQ+-owned businesses and artists.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat you\u2019ve helped build over the past few years has been nothing short of massive, and because of that we\u2019re turning it into a full-scale, can\u2019t-miss celebration with three stages of nonstop live entertainment, high-energy moments around every corner, and an atmosphere that takes over the city in the best way possible,\u201d the announcement said.\n        <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[12639,69,71,70,74737],"class_list":["post-165875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-benjamin-franklin-parkway","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-philadelphia-pride-parade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}