West Hollywood, though, already held its own Pride weekend June 3 to 5, with the tagline, “Pride starts here.” The WeHo Pride celebration featured its own parade, a three-day Outloud music festival and Women’s Freedom Festival, plus a five-week LGBTQ Arts Festival. We do thank the residents and business communities of West Hollywood, and LA Pride looks forward to exploring opportunities to partner with WeHo in the future as the City of West Hollywood is important to our community.” CSW also added that Los Angeles State Historic Park is several times larger than WeHo Park, which wasn’t large enough to accommodate the growth in attendance it is projecting, and had less access to public transportation. Mike Marsland/WireImageĬSW did originally look to partner with the City of West Hollywood for this year’s festivities, the organization told THR in a statement: “However, the City chose to create its own event with a for-profit producer instead.
Christina Aguilera is scheduled to perform at LA Pride in the Park’s musical event at Los Angeles State Historic Park on June 11.
