Guilford Human Rights Commission

Independence Day celebrates the freedoms that unite us. As we gather with family, friends, and neighbors, we also recognize that building a community where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and included is part of honoring those ideals.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July.

Looking for ways to celebrate Pride Month in Connecticut?

From festivals and parades to educational programs and community gatherings, there are events taking place across the state throughout June and beyond.

Visit the Connecticut Pride event calendar to learn more and find an event sponsored by a variety of local community organizations near you:

Pride Celebrations 2026 June is Pride Month, and there are LGBTQ celebrations and events planned for towns all over the state. Here are some of the happenings taking place in Connecticut.