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Thousands of people showed up for Houston’s annual Pride parade.

Thousands of people showed up for the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Congressman Al Green during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

A float depicting Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee.

Lina Hidalgo shakes hands with participants in the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire during the 2024 Houston Pride Parade.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez at the annual Pride parade.

The Houston Public Library marches in the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Alley Theatre during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Houston Police Department during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

The Houston Pride Band at the annual Houston Pride Parade

Participants in Houston’s annual Pride Parade marched through the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Participants in Houston’s annual Pride Parade marched through the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Participants in Houston’s annual Pride Parade marched through the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Participants in the annual Houston Pride Parade marched through the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Participants in the annual Houston Pride Parade took to the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

Participants in Houston’s annual Pride Parade took to the streets of downtown on Saturday, June 29, 2024.

A Free Palestine truck during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Traditional South American performers at the annual Houston Pride Parade.

A roller skater participated in the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Houston Fire Department during the annual Houston Pride Parade.

Pride Houston 365 held its annual Pride Parade on Saturday, June 29, 2024, through the streets of downtown Houston. But this wasn’t the first Pride parade this year.

A week earlier, the New Faces of Pride held its first festival and parade, attended by about 5,000 people. City officials have already encouraged the two organizations to combine the events into one large celebration.

The festival and parade also included headliner K. Michelle as well as David Archuleta, Brooke Eden and Kayla G.

Thousands of people turned out for the 46th annual Pride Houston parade, including elected officials Mayor John Whitmire, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Congressman Al Green and Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Representatives from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee also marched in the parade. The Houston Public Library also had participants representing LGBTQ books in the parade.

All photos were taken by Rob Salinas.

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