Southern Indiana Pride President Sarah Johnson said organizers are intentional in their goal to make the annual celebration open to everyone — including people of all ages.

She wants it to be a safe place to celebrate and support, to see the positive in a time of increased threats to LGBTQ+ people’s rights.

The family friendly event runs from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Big Four Station Park — boasting food trucks, games, arts and crafts and live entertainment.

There’s also a beer garden and a family zone.

“The LGBTQ community includes a lot of younger people, school age children,” Johnson said. “It involves parents who may have children of their own. And we want to give people a place where everybody, the whole family…they can all come there and feel safe, feel included, and be able to,

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