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Color, music and diversity highlight PRIDE Festival — PHOTOS

Jordyn Ross, left, 15, and Dakota Cobb, 17, dance to the music during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Brando Piranha talks on the phone during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Attendees participate during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Performers dance during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

An UNLV pride shirt is worn by an attendee during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Trey Donato, center, walks with friends during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Kaelaunie Brown, left, 18, and Jasmine "Sunshine", 18, make a run to the front of the stage during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

People watch a dance performance during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Elizabeth Borek waves her flag during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Jessenia Paz, right, singer for Empire Records All 90‘s Experience, performs during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

Jordyn Ross, 15, dances to the music during the Pride Festival outside of the Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. ERIK VERDUZCO/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Follow him @Erik_Verduzco

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