GR Pride Fest 2026 Unapologetically Proud Unapologetically Proud On June 19, 1988, the first Pride Celebration was held at the Monroe Amphitheater in downtown Grand Rapids.  Sponsors Volunteers Vendors ABOUT GR PRIDE FESTIVAL On June 19, 1988, the first Pride Celebration was held at the Monroe Amphitheater in downtown Grand Rapids. Over the last 35+ … Continue reading Pride Festival