Capitol Hill Pride Festival | |
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Genre | Pride,LGBT |
Dates | Last Saturday of June |
Location(s) | Capitol Hill,Seattle,Washington, US |
Years active | 1997 – present |
Founders | Charlotte LeFevre |
Website | Capitol Hill Pride Festival |
TheCapitol Hill Pride Festival is an annual one-daypride festival that is geared towards theLGBT community and is a prelude to the Seattle Pridefest event. CHPF takes place on the last Saturday of June every year, in theCapitol Hill area. The festival includes three music stages:La Cocina Santiago,Julia's on Broadway and the main stage. Ever since its debut in 2009 by director Charlette LeFevre,[1] historic performers includeLeon Hendrix,[2]Jinkx Monsoon,[3]Eriam Sisters,[4]Mary Lambert,[5] andMassive Monkeys, with appearances byJim McDermott,Ed Murray and budding local acts likeDJ John Judge and Sarey Savy[6][7][8]
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As of 2013, the estimated attendance was over 30,000 attendees. Sponsors includeWells Fargo,Pride Foundation, Kelcema Productions and many others that are listed on the website year after year. To this day, Charlette LeFevre and Philip Lipson program the event.
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