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Pride 2025



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Story and Photography by Casey Perfetto

SoKno Pride 2025 brought energy, color and community spirit back to Sevier Avenue for its premier annual celebration. What began as a small drag brunch in 2021 has grown into a vibrant festival that uplifts and unites South Knoxville in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. This year’s event featured live performances, local vendors and a strong sense of fellowship, with proceeds benefiting organizations dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQIA+ individuals across Tennessee.
 

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