Our History —

In the years since Eastie Pride Day began, it has now become a staple event in the neighborhood – kids and adults alike look forward to the event every year.

 

EASTIE PRIDE DAY

“I wanted eastie pride day to be an event where everyone who lived in the neighborhood felt welcome and could meet new people, new neighbors, and start community building. If you look at Eastie Pride Day now it is a true representation of the community.”

— Sal LaMattina, Former President & Founder of Eastie Pride Day

 
 
 

Our Mission —

Eastie Pride Day both fosters a sense of unity and pride for all East Bostonians, as well as celebrates the diverse cultural backgrounds and achievements of our residents through a day of celebration.

 

We are thrilled to announce that the 35th Annual Eastie Pride Day Celebration will take place on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm.

 

Our Community Partners —

Thanks to the support of many generous community partners, we have made Eastie Pride Day a reality for over 30 years.

We are grateful for the continued generosity of the East Boston Foundation for their support and funding of Eastie Pride Day.

Eastie Pride Day is all about uplifting our East Boston community while celebrating our history, traditions, and resilience.

Behind Eastie Pride Day —

Check out local press to learn more about what goes into our annual community event.