Cape Town's month-long pride festival celebrates LGBTIQ+ community
The parade and Mardi Gras is the culmination of a month-long pride festival celebrating diversity, inclusion, and raising awareness of LGBTIQ+.
Johannesburg Pride 2022. Picture: Devon Thomas/Eyewitness News
CAPE TOWN - The streets of Green Point in Cape Town will be a feast of colour on Saturday with the annual Cape Town Pride Parade taking place.
The parade and Mardi Gras is the culmination of a month-long pride festival celebrating diversity, inclusion, and raising awareness of LGBTIQ+.
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Festivities will start at De Waterkant’s Alfred Street at 11 o’clock.
The City’s MMC for Safety and Security JP Smith shares his excitement for the upcoming event.
"The City of Cape Town supports The Cape Town Pride is our commitment to building an inclusive City. Home for a diverse group of people and different backgrounds and ethnicities, creed and sexual orientation.”