Pride Month kicks off with a parade in Middletown
Conn. (WTNH) — June 1 marks the beginning of Pride Month, and several events are planned across Connecticut to create awareness about the LGBTQ com...

Conn. (WTNH) — June 1 marks the beginning of Pride Month, and several events are planned across Connecticut to create awareness about the LGBTQ community. During the month of June, there will be parades, festivals, and concerts designed to celebrate LGBTQ. One of those events gets underway Thursday morning. The kick-off for Pride Month in Middletown will begin at 10 a.m. on Main Street. Local dignitaries, the Middletown Pride Grand Marshal, and many others will be on hand. Those in attendance will then head over to City Hall for the city's sixth annual pride flag raising— where it will be flown for the rest of the month.