Overview
- Events run Saturday and Sunday at Plaza de Cesar Chávez, with a Saturday festival starting at 6 p.m. and a Sunday parade stepping off at 10:30 a.m. from Julian and Market streets.
- The festival is consolidating to a single main stage this year after typically operating three, according to executive officer Nicole Denson.
- Saturday’s lineup features San Jose native and Latin Grammy–nominated rapper Snow Tha Product as the headliner.
- Parade plans include a 40-foot VTA pride bus wrapped in pop art honoring eight LGBTQ+ advocates, which the agency says is also in regular service in Santa Clara County.
- Silicon Valley PRIDE describes itself as the South Bay’s largest and longest-running Pride organization, drawing roughly 15,000 visitors annually, and leaders emphasize a focus on inclusion and local advocacy.