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See photos from the Indy Pride Parade and festival

by Claire Nguyen, Mirror Indy
June 16, 2025

<h1>See photos from the Indy Pride Parade and festival</h1> <p class="byline">by Claire Nguyen, Mirror Indy <br />June 16, 2025</p> <br /> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN001-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54901" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">A parade participant spins a rainbow ribbon during the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN002-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54902" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Leo Brown (left) and Morgan Hoard cheer after Natasha Bedingfield records a short video on Hoard’s phone during Word of Mouth on June 14, 2025, at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN003-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54903" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Word of Mouth attendees cheer for Natasha Bedingfield on June 14, 2025, at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN004-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54904" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">A motorcyclist begins the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025 during the Indy Pride parade on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN005-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54905" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Isabella Hines cheers after receiving flowers from the Newfields float June 16, 2025, at Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN006-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54906" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Deanna Rhodes (left) waves her daughter’s hands to Eric Evans (middle) and Keith Earl (right) on June 14, 2025, during the Indy Pride parade on Mass Ave in Indianapolis. Evans was one of the founding members of Celebration on Monument Circle in 1990.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN007-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54907" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">The Indy Pride Guard performs during the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN008-831x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54908" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Indy Bag Ladies wave to parade attendees during the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> </p></div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN009-e1750102627207-723x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54909" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">A parade participant cheers while carrying a lesbian flag June 14, 2025, during the Indy Pride parade on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> </p></div> </p></div> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN010-e1750102696661-1024x700.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54910" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">A Diamond Diva performs during the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN011-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54911" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Celebration on the Circle attendees continue to dance despite the rain June 14, 2025, at Monument Circle in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <div class="wp-block-columns"> <div class="wp-block-column"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN012-682x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54912" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">John-Michael Riggs poses for a portrait during Celebration on the Circle on June 14, 2025, at Monument Circle in Indianapolis. Riggs spent approximately a month working on his coat, adorned with Ty Beanie Babies.</figcaption></figure> </p></div> <div class="wp-block-column"> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN013-682x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54913" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">A dog wears a rainbow costume during the Indy Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, on Mass Ave in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> </p></div> </p></div> <figure class="wp-block-image aligncenter size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN014-682x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54914" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Alex Beatty (left), Pratik Patel (middle) and Rohan Patel (right) smile and dance while listening to Coco &amp; Breezy perform during Word of Mouth on June 14, 2025, at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN015-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54915" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Drag artist Celeste Al’Dreams performs during Celebration on the Circle on June 14, 2025, at Monument Circle in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN016-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54916" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Liz Wiggins (left) draws rainbows on her mom Annie Wiggins’ arm during Celebration on the Circle on June 14, 2025, at Monument Circle in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN019-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54919" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Natasha Bedingfield basks in bubbles during her performance at Word of Mouth on June 14, 2025, at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN018-1024x752.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54918" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Maddox Reed (left) dances with Sofia Holguin Gomez during Natasha Bedingfield’s performance for Word of Mouth on June 16, 2025, at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/INDY-PRIDE_CN017-1024x682.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-54917" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Natasha Bedingfield makes hand hearts with a Word of Mouth attendee June 14, 2025 at American Legion Mall in Indianapolis.</figcaption></figure> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/indy-pride-parade-and-festival-photos-natasha-bedingfield-2025/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org&quot;&gt;Mirror Indy&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/mirrorindy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Mirror-Indy-square-logo-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;&lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://mirrorindy.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=54854&amp;amp;ga4=G-X0R0QW371R&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://mirrorindy.org/indy-pride-parade-and-festival-photos-natasha-bedingfield-2025/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/mirrorindy.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</p> Copy to Clipboard

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