Itasca Pride

It's another busy week in Northern Minnesota, a performance by the Teddy Bear Band in Bemidji, inclusive theater in Grand Rapids and a unique event in Brainerd.

Organized by new nonprofit Itasca Pride, the event marks the first large-scale gathering in support of the region's LGBTQIA+ community during Pride Month.

Itasca Pride Fest is 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, June 23, on the grounds of Old Central School in Grand Rapids.