Pride across DFW
Pride in Dallas brings the parade back to Cedar Springs at 1 p.m. Sunday Pride in Dallas brings a parade back to Cedar Springs; Texas Latinx Pride and North Texas Pride also scheduled this weekend James Ware said this week that he remembers visiting San Francisco in the late 1970s, when he had just turned 18, and he remembers visiting The Castro when it was a bustling gayborhood, full to the brim with LGBTQ bars and LGBTQ-owned businesses and all the many different LGBTQ people who lived or visited there.
But over the years, Ware said, those bars and businesses died out or moved away, and what had once been thriving LGBTQ community has faded and dimmed. ……………… Pride in Dallas Schedule Pride in Dallas’ week of Pride — which began last Sunday with Pride Week Brunch at Cedar Springs Tap House, Pride in Dallas Happy Hour at the Round-Up Saloon on Monday, Pride In Dallas Show Tunes Tuesday at Woody’s, Singles Night Pride in Dallas Mixer at JR.’s on Wednesday and Chick Happy Hour at Sue Ellen’s, the Burge/Varner Art Display at Roy G’s and Lava Pride Party at Lava, all on Thursday.
The rest of the weekend’s events include: • The Rainbow Road Bar Crawl along the Cedar Springs Strip, 6 p.m.-midnight on Friday. • Chaotica, the office Pride in Dallas dance party Saturday night at S4, from 9 p.m.-4 a.m. • Pride in Dallas Parade Drag Brunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday at Cedar Springs Tap House. • The Pride Parade on Cedar Springs, beginning at Wycliff and ending at Oak Lawn, from 1-3 p.m.
