June is Pride Month, and Chapel Hill is hosting the annual Pride Promenade on Saturday, June 7, from noon to 3 pm. Starting at noon on Peace & Justice Plaza, followed by a march down Franklin Street to the 140 West Plaza for a celebration featuring performances, arts & crafts, food, family activities, and more. 97-9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck is this year’s MC.

Click here for more information about this year’s Pride Promenade.

Xavier Vallejo and Alex Carrasquillo join Aaron to discuss Saturday’s event – including details about what to expect when you’re there, and all the folks working behind the scenes to make it happen.

Conversation presented by Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture. Visit ChapelHillArts.org for more information.

97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live.

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