SUMMER SCENES: Celebrating Pride Month

Editor’s Note: This gallery is part of a summer series from The Cavalier Daily photo desk staff. Over the course of the summer, photo staffers will craft galleries which capture moments from different places in Charlottesville and beyond.

The 2026 Capital Pride Parade was held Saturday in Washington, D.C. This year, the Capital Pride Alliance chose the theme “Exist. Resist. Have the Audacity!”