The biggest crowds were along Copenhagen Drive, where participants drove and danced their way along the parade route.
A pink convertible blasted “Pink Pony Club” and “We Are Family” as it meandered along.
The Santa Ynez Valley Pride Parade makes its way down Copenhagen Drive in downtown Solvang Saturday morning. Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photo
After the parade loop, participants and onlookers headed to the festival set up in Solvang Park and the nearby parking lot.
There were vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, free face painting, a beer garden and music entertainment throughout the day.
A group gets ‘Wicked’ for the Santa Ynez Valley Pride Parade in downtown Solvang Saturday morning. Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photoCrowds turn out to cheer on the Santa Ynez Valley Pride Parade in downtown Solvang Saturday morning. Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photoDogs were encouraged to join the Santa Ynez Valley Pride Parade. Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photoCrowds turn out to cheer on the Santa Ynez Valley Pride Parade in downtown Solvang Saturday morning. Credit: Giana Magnoli / Noozhawk photo
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