What started out with just 150 attendees its first year has grown to attract thousands. Returning for its ninth year is the Flint Pride Festival. The event will take place at Flint's Riverbank Park for a family friendly afternoon of music, entertainment, food and activism aimed to increase visibility throughout the community. Find out more online on the event's Facebook page: gaybe.am/g2.
Flint Pride Festival June 22
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