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Activities: Parade followed by
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Activities: GPU Ball
Attendance: 350
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Activities: Parade followed by
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Activities: Parade followed by
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Activities: Parade followed by
rally in MacArthur Square
(Sat. June 28)
Firsts: Film Festival;
Visual Arts Show;
Street Festival outside The Factory bar;
Potluck picnic Mitchell Park
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Activities: Parade followed by
Rally in Juneau Park
(Sat. June 27)
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Activities: Parade followed by
Attendance: "several hundred people"
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Activities: Parade, followed by
Rally in Cathedral Square
Attendance: about 1,000
Firsts:Rally moved to Cathedral Square
Activities: Parade, followed by
Rally in Cathedral Square
(Sat. June 16)
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(actual size: 8.5"w x 11"h)
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(actual size: 8.5"w x 11"h)
Activities: Parade, followed by Festival in Juneau Park
(Sat. June 14)
Attendance:
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(actual size: 8.5"w x 11"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June 12)
2-day Festival in Veteran's Park
Attendance:
Firsts: festival relocated to
Veteran's Park (north of Art Museum);
Harvey Milk Stage;
Classic Car Show;
Dance Tent;
History Tent;
Volleyball Invitational;
new PrideFest Inc. incorporated
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(actual size: 5.25"w x 8"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June 11)
2-day Festival in Veteran's Park
Attendance:
Firsts: Fireworks & laser light show;
Fine Arts Festival;
Lighted boat parade
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(actual size: 6"w x 8.25"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
2-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 9,640
Firsts: festival relocated to
Henry W. Maier Festival Park (Summerfest grounds);
dubbed "RainFest"
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(actual size: 6.25"w x 10.5"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 12,278
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(actual size: 6.25"w x 10.5"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. August)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 14,478
Firsts: August Festival
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Activities: Parade (Sun. August)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 13,455
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Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
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(actual size: 8"w x 10.25"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
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(actual size: 7.75"w x 10"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
3-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 18,604
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(actual size: 7.5"w x 10.25"h)
Activities: Parade (Sun. June)
Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance:
Firsts: Financial disaster; PrideFest close to declaring bankruptcy after the 2003 festival.
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Activities: no Parade
2-day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: 15,807
Firsts: Newly reconstituted PrideFest Board; Reduced to 2 days instead of 3; No Pride Parade for the first time in many years
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Activities: separate Parade
2 day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance:
Firsts: Pride Parade organized by OutBound magazine;
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Activities: separate Parade
3 day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: over 23,000
Firsts: Return to 3-day festival; Parade again organized by OutBound magazine and the Milwaukee LGBT bars; Pride banners hung along Parade route.
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Activities: separate Parade
3 day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance: over 28,000
Firsts: PrideGuide printed by Quest magazine
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(actual size: 8.5" wide x 11" high)
Activities: separate Parade
3 day Festival at Henry W. Maier Festival Park
Attendance:
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(actual size: 8.5" wide x 11" high)