ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Pride St. Charles, an organization advocating for LGBTQIA+ equality, is facing financial challenges that threaten its upcoming Pride Festival scheduled for June 14.

The festival, which is a major event for the community, relies heavily on local sponsorships and donations to cover its costs. In response to the financial difficulties, Pride St. Charles plans to host a fundraiser to garner local support.

The Pride Festival is set to take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 14. This annual event is a significant occasion for the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies, providing a platform.

With the festival date approaching, Pride St. Charles is working diligently to secure the necessary funds to keep the event on track, hoping for another successful year of celebration and advocacy.

For information on how to support Pride St. Charles, visit here.