Pride Month still underway: LGBTQ+ festivals, events, activities in the North State 

Pride is taking center stage this month in the North State and nationwide.

Celebrations, marches and gatherings have been held annually since 1970 to honor the Stonewall uprising a year prior, and to celebrate and recognize the importance of having LGBTQ+ representation.

Here's a list of Pride events happening throughout the region for the rest of this month:

Butte County:

• 6.14 - Stonewall Alliance DragStorybook Hour, Chico Women's Club, 12 p.m.- 1 p.m.
• 6.16 & 6.17 - Pride Burlesque - Chico Pride Benefit Show, Gnarly Deli, 9:30 p.m., 21+
• 6.22 - Stonewall Alliance Gathering Roots: A BIPOC Restorative Wellness Event, stonewallchico.com, 5 p.m.- 8 p.m.
• 6.23 - Stonewall Alliance Teen Dance & Festival, Trinity United Methodist Church, 5 p.m.- 9 p.m.
• 6.25 - Stonewall Alliance Downtown Festival & Resource Fair, Downtown Chico Plaza, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m.
• 6.25 - Stonewall Alliance Made With Pride Artisan Market, The Barn at Meriam Park, 3 p.m.- 7 p.m.

Shasta County:

• 6.24 - NorCal OUTreach Pride Fundraiser, Board & Brush Creative Studio, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
• 6.24 - Yoga for Pride Fundraiser, NorCal Outreach Center, 10:30 a.m.

Yuba County:

• 6.14 - Tri-County Diversity Sip N Sketch, 420 E St, Marysville, 4 p.m.- 8 p.m.
• 6.17 - Love Is Love Walk, Fountains @ Plumas St., 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
• 6.28 - Tri-County Diversity Drag Excellence Sip N Sketch, 420 E St, Marysville, 4 p.m.- 8 p.m.

Trinity County:

• 6.24 - Trinity County Annual Pride Picnic on Saturday, Highland Art Center 691 Main St, Weaverville, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Lassen County:

• 6.15 - Cheers For Queers, Lassen Ale Works Boardroom, 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m.
• 6.16 - North Star Film Screening, Lassen Community College, 4 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.
• 6.30 - Lasse Pride Network BBQ, Memorial Park North Street, Susanville, 5 p.m.