With this year gathering set to deliver nothing shy of only the greatest parade ever. The momentum and anticipation of this vibrant and unforgettable three day festival heighten each year. The successful Parade garnered in 2011 more than 40,000 participants, in 2012 more than 60,000 participants, in 2013 more than 80,000 participants, in 2014 more 100,000 and in 2015 more than 130,000 people from all walks of life attended the three-day celebration. Among the sponsors were NBC 6, a proud media sponsor along with over 100 businesses that supported this staging. Since its inception in 2009, the LGBT community from near and far, as well as Miami locals has been marching on Ocean Drive to share an embodying experience. The 8th annual three day Gay Parade, brings together colorful people, energies and atmosphere, that when culminated gives you an experience of a lifetime. With the ushering of spring there could not have been a more befitting festival of celebration chosen to be the front runner than the Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade.