People's Pride lights courthouse

Sara C. Tobias | Newark Advocate

Show Caption Hide Caption People's Pride Lights Courthouse Members of the LGBTQ community and allies use gelled flashlights to light the Licking County Courthouse during the People's Pride Light event on Friday, June 8, 2018.

Members of the LGBTQ community and allies used gelled flashlights to light the Licking County Courthouse rainbow colors during the People's Pride Light event on Friday, June 8, 2018.

After the Licking County Commissioners rejected a request to light the courthouse for the first Newark Pride celebration community members used gelled flashlights to light the western facade the courthouse.

Previously: Newark Pride supporters urge commissioners to change lighting decision

There will be live music, vendors, community resources, and food at a free, family-friendly event from 4-7 p.m. at the Canal Market District. A short procession will take place at 6:45 p.m. to Thirty One West and Denison Art Space where the event will continue.

Tickets to the event at Thirty One West are $8 and are available on their Facebook page and website. The activities and art exhibits at Denison Art Space are free to the public.