C/O Digest: June 2026

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Upcoming Events in Portland

Here are some links to events happening around town this month, including Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, that we think are worth your time.

• June 7
  Pearl District Culinary Farmer’s Market

  Launching Sunday, June 7th, on NW 13th Avenue, the new Pearl District Culinary Farmer’s Market is a specialized “Chef’s Market” pairing Portland’s top kitchens with fresh local produce, artisan goods, and live music.

• June 10
  June PubTalk: Ethical AI & Responsible Innovation

  Hosted by Willamette University MBA, this Oregon Entrepreneurs Network event brings together founders, educators, and industry leaders to explore common AI challenges such as reducing bias, protecting privacy, setting clear accountability, and making thoughtful choices.

• June 13
  Pride Market

  Come on over to The Hotel Zags on Saturday, June 13th (12 PM - 6 PM) for the third annual Pride Market in collaboration with Pride Northwest. This market is FREE to attend and the perfect way to celebrate before the city’s official Pride kicks off.

• June 19-21
  Portland Black Pride

  Portland Black Pride returns with a citywide weekend of community gatherings, dance parties, film screenings, karaoke, and celebrations honoring Pride and Juneteenth.

• June 20
  Juneteenth Oregon Festival

  This free local celebration honors the legacy of Clara People by kicking off with the Clara People’s March down MLK Boulevard and culminating in a festival at Lillis-Albina Park featuring inspirational speakers, Black rodeo guests, and live music.

• June 20
  Pride Portland Festival

  Come join a day of celebration, community, and pride as we come together to honor and support the LGBTQ+ community.

• June 20
  Pride Pub Crawl

  Celebrate love, acceptance, and Portland’s electric nightlife with the city’s official Pride bar crawl,featuring free entry to over 4 venues, drink specials, included shots, and a massive after-party.

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Upcoming Events in Los Angeles

Here are some links to events happening around town this month, including Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, that we think are worth your time.

• June 5-7
  WeHo Pride Weekend 2026

  One of the premier LGBTQ+ cultural celebrations in the country. The weekend features a street fair, the annual Dyke March, the Women’s Freedom Festival, and provides a massive backdrop for networking within the entertainment, creative, and non-profit spaces.

• June 10
  AWS Summit Los Angeles

  A major tech conference for developers, engineers, and IT executives looking to learn how to leverage Amazon Web Services. Taking place at the LA Convention CenterIdeal, it’s for networking with the tech and cloud computing community here in SoCal.

• June 13
  LA Pride @ Street Food Cinema

  Outdoor screening of The Birdcage at Griffith Park with food trucks, drinks, and a pre-show Pride party. A great low-key networking-friendly summer event for film, media, and creative-industry professionals.

• June 13
  Black on the Block: Los Angeles June Festival

  Celebrating its 5th anniversary alongside Juneteenth, this festival features over 150 Black-owned businesses, a massive food court, and live performances.

• June 14
  LA Pride

  One of the country’s largest Pride celebrations takes over Hollywood Boulevard with the annual parade, live performances, food vendors, community activations, and Pride Village.

• June 20
  Santa Monica’s 34th Annual Juneteenth Celebration

  This free, family-friendly event features live music, food and craft vendors, kids’ activities, community resources, and more under the theme A Legacy of Liberation: Honoring Our Resistance and Resilience.

• June 28
  Gundo Pride 2026

  Come join a joyful Pride Walk through El Segundo, followed by a community picnic at Recreation Park. Enjoy live music, food and drink, lawn games, and more.

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Upcoming Events in San Francisco

Here are some links to events happening around town this month, including Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, that we think are worth your time.

• June 1-13
  San Francisco Design Week

  This is a massive week-long activation featuring over 75 events and 60 studio tours, covering everything from high-tech inventions and human-centered digital design to architecture and fashion.

• June 7
  Juneteenth on the Waterfront

  Savor handcrafted foods and drinks from Black entrepreneurs and shop for local crafts at the In The Black pop-up market. Entry is free and open to the public, with food and drink available for purchase.

• June 12-14
  2026 International Queer Women of Color Film Festival

  A premiere event showcasing new films that reflect the lives of queer women of color and address vital social justice issues. Great for meeting filmmakers, non-profit organizers, and independent creatives.

• June 13
  SF’s Juneteenth Freedom Celebration & Block Party

  One of the nation’s longest-running Juneteenth events, featuring multi-stage live music lineups, a fashion show, and a dedicated Beer & Wine Garden with complimentary wine tastings.

• June 18-20
  San Francisco Black Film Festival

  Celebrating its 28th anniversary, the SBFF is back this June to showcase the brilliant diversity of African American cinema and the global Black diaspora.

• June 27-28
  56th Annual San Francisco Pride Celebration & Parade

  Needing no introduction, this is one of the largest LGBTQ+ gatherings in the world, featuring over 200 parade contingents and a massive multi-stage festival footprint.

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Upcoming Events in Sacramento

Here are some links to events happening around town this month, including Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, that we think are worth your time.

• June 13-14
  Sacramento Pride

  Sacramento Pride returns with a two-day festival featuring live performances, exhibitors, food vendors, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

• June 14
  Sacramento Pride March

  Inspired by the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, the Sacramento Pride March kicks off at Southside Park and makes its way to Capitol Mall. General admission tickets are available now.

• June 19-20
  23rd Annual Sacramento Juneteenth Festival

  This is a historic regional celebration featuring educational theater, a health and wellness pavilion, over 80 vendors, a civic parade, and the annual “Community Soldier” awards presentation by the Mayor and City Council.

• June 20
  40 Acres Jubilee: Celebrating Community & Freedom

  Come out to Oak Park for a celebration of community, culture, and freedom at the historic 40 Acres Complex.

• June 26
  Women Who Mean Business

  Hosted by the Sacramento Business Journal, this event honors influential women in business and provides networking opportunities.

• June 26-28
  Sacramento French Film Festival

  Come celebrate French cinema at the Tower Theatre with screenings of classic and contemporary films, all presented in French with English subtitles.

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Upcoming Events in Seattle

Here are some links to events happening around town this month, including Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, that we think are worth your time.

• June 6
  Taking Pride in Capitol Hill

  Join this community cleanup event to prepare Capitol Hill for Pride Month. Breakfast, lunch, and cleaning supplies provided! 9am registration, 10am start, 12pm lunch, 1pm end.

• June 6
  Seattle Pride in the Park

  Kick off Pride Month at Volunteer Park with live performances, family and teen spaces, drag shows, food trucks, and queer craft vendors.

• June 19
  Juneteenth CommUnity Celebration: Meet Us on The Yard

  Located at The Union plaza downtown (1200 2nd Ave), this premier event focuses on Black economic freedom, tech innovation, and creativity. A family-friendly celebration featuring music, food, and cultural activities to honor Juneteenth.

• June 19
  Summer of Soul: Juneteenth at Jimi Hendrix Park

  A family-friendly celebration featuring music, food, and cultural activities to honor Juneteenth.

• June 19
  Juneteenth State Parks Free Day

  Washington is hosting a Discover Pass Free Day, meaning you won’t need a vehicle pass to access state parks and public lands managed by state agencies. Whether you want to hike through lush forests, enjoy a family picnic, it’s the perfect opportunity to unplug and connect with community and nature.

• June 20
  Run & Walk with Pride

  A fantastic wellness and community building event that draws teams from major Pacific Northwest companies to run for a cause.

• June 27-28
  Seattle PrideFest & Pride Parade Weekend

  The month culminates in the historic Seattle Pride Parade (featuring over 250 corporate and community groups), alongside the massive weekend-long PrideFest celebrations spanning across Capitol Hill and the Seattle Center.