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Downtown Tempe’s Pride Party 2024 was a colorful lovefest

Tempe kicked off Pride month with a bang.
By Jennifer GoldbergJune 7, 2024
Attendees of Tempe's 2nd Annual Pride Party enjoy a lively dance party featuring three silent DJs Saturday June 1.

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It was love, rainbows and good vibes on Mill Avenue on June 1, when Downtown Tempe held their second annual Pride Party.

Tempe politicians, community organizations and members of the public gathered to dance, learn, celebrate and be proud of who they are.

Here’s a look at the event.

Dancing the night away.

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Downtown Tempe hands out buttons and stickers at Tempe’s second annual Pride Party on June 1.

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Jennifer Goldberg is the Senior Editor of Culture at Phoenix New Times. She joined the New Times staff in February 2016. In her role, Jennifer writes and publishes profiles of both local and regional musicians, previews upcoming performances and provides guides on the best of Phoenix’s entertainment scene. She also oversees the Best of Phoenix. Jennifer previously worked for Jewish News of Greater Phoenix. During her career, Jennifer has received awards from the Arizona Press Club, the Arizona Newspaper Association and the American Jewish Press Association. She holds a bachelor’s of arts in English from Arizona State University.

jennifer.goldberg@newtimes.com
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