Choose clothing that makes you feel authentically yourself, whether that’s a sequined crop top and shorts, a rainbow t-shirt and jeans, or your everyday outfit with a small pride pin. Your first Pride parade should celebrate who you are, not who you think you’re supposed to be.
Layer strategically for unpredictable weather and long days in the sun. Start with breathable basics like cotton or moisture-wicking fabrics, add a light jacket or flannel you can tie around your waist, and bring a small backpack for sunscreen, water, and any layers you shed. June weather varies wildly depending on your location, and most parades last several hours with limited shade….

