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Sunday, August 30, 2026
Plaza de César Chávez, San Jose
Silicon Valley Pride is the South Bay's LGBTQ+ celebration — a two-day festival (Aug 29-30, 2026) at Plaza de César Chávez in downtown San Jose plus a Sunday parade down Market Street. Theme "Flourish and Bloom." The festival is ticketed; the parade is free. Presented by Silicon Valley Pride.
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Sat, Aug 29
6 PM - 11 PM
Plaza de César Chávez, San Jose
Saturday's Silicon Valley Pride Night Festival at Plaza de César Chávez — the after-dark kickoff to San Jose Pride weekend.

Sun, Aug 30
10:30 AM - 12 PM
Market Street, Downtown San Jose
San Jose's Silicon Valley Pride Parade — 10:30 AM Sunday down Market Street to Plaza de César Chávez. Free to watch.
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