From left, Vivian Schwartz, Noa Burrows and Talia Baird sing karaoke at The J Pride Festival. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Dogs Lucy and Levy sport rainbow bandanas. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Attendees of The J Pride Festival make rainbow challah. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Dvir McMorrow, left, laughs with a friend at The J Pride Festival. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Ariel, age 9, writes a message at The J Pride Festival. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Assemblymember Chris Ward speaks at The J Pride Festival. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Mayor Todd Gloria speaks at The J Pride Festival on Saturday. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Attendees of The J Pride Festival use stencils to decorate fans and tote bags. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Gubernatorial candidate Tony Atkins speaks. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Rachel, age 5, has a rainbow painted on her arm. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Hannah Healy performs. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Mayor Todd Gloria speaks with attendees of The J Pride Festival on Saturday, July 19, 2025. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Roughly 1,200 people partied in Mandell Weiss Eastgate Park with DJs playing dance music, plenty of games. (Zoë Meyers / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)