Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in downtown St. Petersburg on the last weekend of June for St. Pete Pride.
The organization succeeded in throwing its Friday Night Concert, Saturday parade—the largest of its kind in the Southeast U.S.—and Sunday street market. But the nonprofit says pulling it all off again next year may be a challenge, as it struggles with lost sponsors.
See photos by Jorge Cordova below.
This article appears in July 02 – 08, 2026.
