on Eagle Street, followed by the annual Berkshire Pride Festival from 11:30 a.m.–4 p.m. On Thursday, June 2 at 12 p.m., Berkshire Pride and Mayor Linda Tyer will assemble on Allen Street for the annual pride flag raising on the steps of City Hall, and on Saturday, June 4, the inaugural Pride Parade will kick off at 11:30 a.m. Two years later, at the City’s inaugural Pride kick-off event, the Progress Pride flag was adopted.
The pride flag, with colors reflecting the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community and the spectrum of human sexuality and gender, has fluttered outside Pittsfield City Hall every June since 2017. PITTSFIELD - Flags of all kinds have long been associated with pride the same could be said for rainbows and hope.
