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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District, Santa Ana, CA
Downtown Santa Ana Historic District, Santa Ana, CA 92701, United StatesThe OC Pride parade winds through the Downtown Santa Ana Historic District as part of the festival day on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The exact step-off time is announced closer to the event — check OC LGBT Pride's channels.
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