Former pro baseball player Billy Bean will be the grand marshall for Chicago’s 34th Annual Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade Sunday, June 29, kickoff at noon from Belmont and Halsted.
Bean’s new book is Going the Other Way—Lessons From A life In and Out of Major League Baseball. Written with Chris Bull, his book is now in stores. Call (773) 348-8243; or e-mail to PrideChgo@aol.com.
The annual Rocks Pride Celebration will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Montrose Harbor, on the grounds directly east of Cricket Hill. Participants are strongly advised to use public transportation. Call (312) 661-9040.