BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Rainbow City Performing Arts - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://rainbowcity.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Rainbow City Performing Arts REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240817T150000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20240503T155743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T191418Z UID:4748-1723888800-1723906800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Big Day of Play 2024 DESCRIPTION:Come out and join us at Seattle’s Big Day of Play event at the Rainier Playfield. Hear our marching band and color guard stand in one place\, so you get to hear our full set! We play starting at 1pm\, but we will have a table at the event all day\, so come say hello and learn more about our opportunities to play or hear music with us in the upcoming season. We’re proud to bring our diversity to the community at Seattle’s Big Day of Play! \nAbout the Event\nBig Day of Play is a celebration of Seattle’s diversity\, encouraging neighbors\, communities\, and families to have fun\, build relationships\, and be active together. Expect live music\, food trucks\, sports instruction\, tournaments\, inflatable bounce houses\, games\, a block party\, and a vendor fair. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \n Want to meet the community with us as a volunteer?\n You can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/big-day-of-play-2024/ LOCATION:Rainier Playfield\, 3700 SW Alaska St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98126\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-52143829055-e1688599909203.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240831T163000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20240503T164210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T191515Z UID:4970-1725112800-1725121800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Alki Beach Pride 2024 DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Marching Band is thrilled to announce our participation in Alki Beach Pride\, an annual celebration that takes place on the beautiful sands of Alki Beach in West Seattle. Our vibrant band members\, adorned in colorful uniforms\, will march down Alki Ave SW\, creating a lively and melodic procession. As we move along the beachfront\, the rhythmic beat of drums and the uplifting notes of our brass instruments will resonate with the crashing waves and the cheers of the crowd. \nBut that’s not all! Our musical journey won’t end with the march. Instead\, we’ll transition seamlessly into a standing performance right there on the beach. Picture this: the sun casting a warm glow\, the salty breeze in the air\, and our band members creating a harmonious symphony against the backdrop of the breathtaking Puget Sound views. Families\, friends\, and beachgoers will gather around\, swaying to the music\, as we celebrate love\, diversity\, and resilience. \nAbout the Event\nAlki Beach Pride is where unity meets the shoreline\, where acceptance dances with the tides. Join us for a day of music\, laughter\, and celebration by the sea. Let the music be our anthem\, and let love be our guide. Together\, we’ll create a memorable symphony of pride amidst the natural beauty of Alki Beach. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \n Want to join our contingent as a volunteer?\n You can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/alki-beach-pride-2024/ LOCATION:Alki Beach Park\, 2665 Alki Ave SW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98116\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/53132489908_2cf4bb9561_k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250607T133000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250530T162719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T023515Z UID:95250-1749301200-1749303000@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Pride in the Park DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate\, dance\, and cheer as the Rainbow City Marching Band\, along with our dynamic color guard and drumline\, makes its exciting first-ever appearance at Pride in the Park! \nThe Performance\nWe’re bringing music\, movement\, and a whole lot of Pride to Volunteer Park! Watch our marching band\, accompanied by the vibrant energy of our color guard and the sensational beats of our drumline\, light up the park with an unforgettable performance. This debut is a celebration of diversity\, inclusion\, and community spirit! We’re so excited to debut this season’s music for you at this big event. \nAbout Pride in the Park\nPride in the Park is the ultimate kickoff to Pride Month\, and it’s all about connecting\, celebrating\, and having fun! Here’s what you’ll find at this free\, all-ages event: \n\nLive Music & Drag Shows: Enjoy an incredible lineup of local LGBTQIA2S+ performers showcasing their talents on stage.\nFood Trucks & Eats: Savor some of Seattle’s best bites with a variety of food trucks serving delicious options throughout the day.\nCommunity Booths: Explore over 80 booths featuring queer and BIPOC artists\, local businesses\, and nonprofits.\nInteractive Fun Zones: From teen lounges to low-sensory spaces\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.\n\nStop by Our Booth!\nWe don’t just want to wow you on stage-we want to meet you! Visit the Rainbow City booth to learn all about our ensembles and how we foster a strong\, inclusive community through music. Whether you’re interested in joining the band\, supporting our mission\, or simply saying hi\, we’d love to see you there. \nWhy You’ll Love It\n\nBe part of a milestone moment as Rainbow City Marching Band debuts at Pride in the Park.\nCelebrate the joy of music and movement in a vibrant\, inclusive space.\nTake in the incredible sights and sounds of Pride\, from live performers to welcoming community connections.\n\nBring your friends\, bring your family\, or come on your own and make new connections. Together\, we’ll make memories\, music\, and magic. See you at Pride in the Park! URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/pride-in-the-park/ LOCATION:Volunteer Park\, 1247 15th Ave E\, Seattle\, WA\, 98112\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Marching-Band-Street-Pose.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250608T200000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250530T173339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T173339Z UID:80921-1749405600-1749412800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Seattle Seawolves Pride Night DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate pride with our own Seattle Seawolves rugby team! For their Pride match\, we will be performing at numerous times before the start of the match. Be among the first to hear our summer program and see our electrifying color guard performing custom routines to our pop and rock charts. \nAbout the Event\nThe Seattle Seawolves\, a professional rugby team known for their tenacity and skill\, have quickly become a cornerstone of the Pacific Northwest sports scene. Since their inception\, the Seawolves have cultivated a passionate fan base and have made significant strides in promoting rugby across the region. Their home\, Starfire Sports Stadium\, is a fortress of excitement where fans gather to witness the Seawolves’ dynamic playstyle and unwavering team spirit. With a commitment to excellence both on and off the field\, the Seawolves not only aim for victory but also strive to make a positive impact in their community. Whether it’s a thrilling match or an engaging community event like Pride Night\, the Seattle Seawolves are dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for all. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/seattle-seawolves-pride-night-2025/ LOCATION:Starfire Stadium Field\, 14800 Starfire Way\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98188\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/53124018934_d87307378c_k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250614T140000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250526T160039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T225311Z UID:92759-1749906000-1749909600@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Beacon Arts Street Fair - Radiate Pride 2025 DESCRIPTION:Reign City Riot will be providing live music at the Beacon Arts Street Fair. Join us as we Radiate Pride and enjoy the festivities! \nAbout the Event\nBeacon Arts’ mission is to build community by creating inclusive and accessible opportunities for artists and audiences in the Beacon Hill Neighborhood of Seattle\, Washington by activating underutilized public space with relevant cultural events\, reflective of our diverse community. \nAbout the Performers\nReign City Riot is one of Seattle’s premier sports bands\, igniting the matchday experience for Reign FC\, the city’s NWSL soccer team. Their electrifying performances include pre and post-match sets\, amplifying the stadium atmosphere with custom-commissioned arrangements of current pop and rock anthems. During matches\, Drumline takes center stage\, energizing supporters and driving the team towards victory. Founded in 2015\, Reign City Riot is a trailblazing ensemble\, celebrating diversity by welcoming members from all walks of life\, including the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. Beyond soccer\, they engage with the Seattle community\, embodying inclusivity and triumph \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to meet the community with us as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/beacon-arts-street-fair-radiate-pride/ LOCATION:Beacon Hill Light Rail Plaza\, 1600 S Lander St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144 CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-52143829055-e1688599909203.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Reign City Riot":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T190000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250427T134016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T134524Z UID:80929-1750100400-1750100400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade and Ice Cream Social 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade is an annual tradition that marks the beginning of the marching band’s parade season. This festive event is a beloved staple in the community\, bringing together residents of all ages to celebrate with music\, camaraderie\, and sweet treats. The parade\, featuring the vibrant and spirited performances of the local marching band\, weaves through the streets of the neighborhood\, filling the air with lively tunes and the infectious energy of the musicians. \nAs the parade procession concludes\, the Wedgwood Community Church opens its doors to host the much-anticipated Ice Cream Social. This event\, sponsored by the church\, is not just about indulging in delicious ice cream but also about fostering a sense of community and togetherness. Neighbors gather to enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors\, toppings galore\, and the chance to mingle and create lasting memories. \nAbout the Event\nThe Ice Cream Social is particularly special for the children\, who eagerly await this yearly highlight. Their faces light up with joy as they savor their ice cream and engage in fun activities. It’s a day where the simple pleasure of a cold treat on a warm day is amplified by the shared joy and laughter of friends and family. \nWhether you’re there to tap your feet to the rhythm of the band\, treat your taste buds at the Ice Cream Social\, or simply enjoy the warm embrace of the community\, the Wedgwood Neighborhood Parade and Ice Cream Social promise a day filled with fun\, music\, and sweet moments. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/wedgwood-neighborhood-and-ice-cream-social-2025/ LOCATION:Wedgwood Community Church\, 8201 30th Ave NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98115\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-All-photos-51858976572.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250621T130000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250427T134422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T134422Z UID:80941-1750510800-1750510800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Fremont Solstice Parade 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Fremont Solstice Parade is not just an event; it’s a vibrant expression of Seattle’s creative spirit\, and at the heart of this jubilation is the Rainbow City Marching Band. Since its inception in 1998\, the band has been a beacon of joy and inclusivity\, marching proudly through the streets of Seattle. The band was founded to provide a welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ musicians and has since become a symbol of diversity\, acceptance\, and community celebration. \nEach year\, the Rainbow City Marching Band brings its unique blend of music and merriment to the Fremont Solstice Parade\, contributing to the event’s reputation as a family-friendly festival of whimsy and wonder. The band’s history is rich with moments that have delighted audiences\, from the stirring sounds of brass and percussion to the colorful swirl of the color guard’s flags. Their participation is not just a performance; it’s a statement of pride and a display of the enduring spirit of Seattle’s diverse communities. \nAbout the Event\nThe Fremont Solstice Parade itself is a spectacle of human imagination and community collaboration. On June 22\, 2024\, the streets of Fremont will come alive with giant puppets\, stilt walkers\, floats\, dancers\, cyclists\, and musicians-all powered by the people\, for the people. The parade route starts at the intersection of Leary Ave N and N. 39th St\, winding its way to the iconic Lenin statue\, and culminating at the Fremont Rocket. It’s a place where everyone can be an artist\, and every artist is celebrated. \nFor more information about the event\, how to participate\, or to simply soak in the creativity of the Fremont community\, visit the Fremont Arts Council’s website. Whether you’re there to march\, dance\, build\, or just observe\, the Fremont Solstice Parade is an experience that encapsulates the joy of the summer solstice-a celebration of light\, life\, and community that you won’t want to miss. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n INTEREST FORM URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/fremont-solstice-parade-2025-copy/ LOCATION:Center of the Universe\, N 36th St and Evanston Ave N\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fremont23-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250629T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250629T120000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250427T134756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T194554Z UID:80947-1751198400-1751198400@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Seattle Pride Parade 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Seattle Pride Parade stands as the largest Pride celebration in the Northwest\, drawing vast crowds to the heart of downtown Seattle. This year\, the vibrant and inclusive Rainbow City Marching Band will be among the leaders of the procession\, setting the tone with their dynamic presence and spirited performances. Known for their commitment to representing and uplifting LGBTQIA+ musicians\, the band has been a proud participant since our founding in 1998\, bringing joy and music to the parade each year. \nAs the parade unfolds\, spectators can expect to see the Rainbow City Marching Band right at the forefront\, delivering a special performance that kicks off the festivities. This performance will feature an array of pop charts\, offering a unique musical experience that won’t be heard elsewhere along the parade route. It’s a chance to witness the band’s talent and passion for music and community up close. \nAbout the Event\nThe Seattle Pride Parade is a celebration of diversity\, love\, and acceptance. It’s an event where the city comes together to honor the progress made and the journey ahead for the LGBTQIA+ community. With over 250 local and national community groups\, nonprofits\, and companies participating\, the parade is a colorful tapestry of the city’s rich cultural fabric. This year is the 40th anniversary of Seattle Pride. \nFor more information about the Rainbow City Marching Band’s participation and the Seattle Pride Parade itself\, including how to join the festivities\, visit Seattle Pride’s official website. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a legacy of pride and to make your voice heard in the chorus of unity and celebration. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n INTEREST FORM URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/seattle-pride-parade-2025/ LOCATION:Downtown Seattle\, 4th Ave and Pine St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Rainbow-City-Marching-Band-Seattle-Pride-2023-52143542461-e1688797416226.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T132000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T140000 DTSTAMP:20261028T142021 CREATED:20250427T135645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250427T135645Z UID:80956-1755350400-1755352800@rainbowcity.org SUMMARY:Alki Beach Pride 2025 DESCRIPTION:Rainbow City Marching Band is thrilled to announce our participation in Alki Beach Pride\, an annual celebration that takes place on the beautiful sands of Alki Beach in West Seattle. Our vibrant band members\, adorned in colorful uniforms\, will march down Alki Ave SW\, creating a lively and melodic procession. As we move along the beachfront\, the rhythmic beat of drums and the uplifting notes of our brass instruments will resonate with the crashing waves and the cheers of the crowd. \nBut that’s not all! Our musical journey won’t end with the march. Instead\, we’ll transition seamlessly into a standing performance right there on the beach. Picture this: the sun casting a warm glow\, the salty breeze in the air\, and our band members creating a harmonious symphony against the backdrop of the breathtaking Puget Sound views. Families\, friends\, and beachgoers will gather around\, swaying to the music\, as we celebrate love\, diversity\, and resilience. \nAbout the Event\nAlki Beach Pride is where unity meets the shoreline\, where acceptance dances with the tides. Join us for a day of music\, laughter\, and celebration by the sea. Let the music be our anthem\, and let love be our guide. Together\, we’ll create a memorable symphony of pride amidst the natural beauty of Alki Beach. \nAbout the Performers\nRainbow City Marching Band\, Drumline\, and Rainbow City Color Guard are three of the performance ensembles of Rainbow City Performing Arts. They perform at various parades\, festivals\, and community events throughout the year\, bringing joy and color to the streets. Rainbow City Marching Band plays a variety of music\, from pop to classical\, with a focus on fun and entertainment. Rainbow City Color Guard adds visual flair and movement to the band’s music\, using flags\, sabers\, and dance. Together\, they create a dynamic and diverse show that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride and inclusion. \nAbout Rainbow City\nRainbow City Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization that celebrates LGBTQIA+ diversity and inclusion through musical expression. Rainbow City consists of seven performance ensembles that play various genres of music\, such as jazz\, orchestra\, sports band\, and drumline. Their mission is to create a safe and supportive environment for musicians of all identities\, skills\, and backgrounds\, and to promote the equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people in the community. The nonprofit also supports young and marginalized artists by commissioning new works and providing instruments and scholarships. You can support their performance through volunteering or contributing at rainbowcity.org. \nWant to join our contingent as a volunteer?\nYou can check out the opportunities we have available to be a part of the fun and meet the members. \n LEARN MORE URL:https://rainbowcity.org/events/alki-beach-pride-2025/ LOCATION:Alki Beach Park\, 2665 Alki Ave SW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98116\, United States CATEGORIES:Rainbow City Color Guard,Rainbow City Drumline,Rainbow City Marching Band ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rainbowcity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/53132489908_2cf4bb9561_k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow City Marching Band":MAILTO:info@rainbowcity.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR