Pride celebrations take over the strip in downtown Carbondale

Pride celebrations take over the strip in downtown Carbondale

Carbondale's downtown Strip will be filled with rainbow flags, music, and celebration this Saturday as the Southern Illinois Pride Collective hosts its annual pride event with an all new name and location.

GALLERY: Thousands gather in Carbondale to celebrate Pride, protest Trump

Gallery • 18 Photos Jackson Brandhorst Protesters march through Carbondale on Saturday in protest of President Trump and in celebration of Pride. Colorful signs and colorful language lit up the Strip in Carbondale on Saturday as thousands lined the sidewalks from Mill to Main Street, marching to the beat of snare drums, tubas and the honks of passersby.   Demonstrators gathered in both celebration of Pride Month and in prote…