Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (June 12 – June 18)

A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and more ways to take action statewide–Friday, June 12, through Thursday, June 18.

June 10, 2026

Photo courtesy of Reston Pride via Facebook.

It’s Pride Month, Virginia! Whether you want chances to show your support for your LGBTQIA+ community or if you’re looking for your regularly scheduled engagement opportunities and protests, we have everything you need this Pride Month and beyond.

Here’s our weekly roundup of upcoming events and actions.

Friday (June 12)

Williamsburg JCC Indivisible: Freedom Fridays (12-1 p.m.)

A weekly peaceful protest outside the Williamsburg-James City County Courthouse.

Rockingham Democratic Committee: Families Belong Together (Harrisonburg 5-5:30 p.m.)

A rally in support of immigration and immigrant families affected by ICE.

Saturday (June 13)

Suffolk Democratic Committee: No! Downtown Protest (9-10 a.m.)

A weekly pro-democracy protest on Main Street.

Indivisible: Stop the War/Out with ICE (Tysons, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.)

A weekly protest demanding peace and the removal of ICE in Virginia.

Arlington Democrats: Juneteenth Celebration (1-5 p.m.)

An annual celebration ahead of the Juneteenth holiday.

Virginia Zoo: Pride Night (Norfolk, 5-8:30 p.m.)

A pride celebration at the local zoo.

Sunday (June 14)

Indivisible Turning the Tables: Craftivism Circle Meet-up (Fairfax City, 10:30-12:30 p.m.)

A crafting event with fellow progressives.

Indivisible NOVA West: Flag Day (Prince William County, 2-4 p.m.)

A local demonstration celebrating the adoption of the American Flag and protesting extremism.

Pride in the ‘Peake 2026 (Chesapeake, 12-5 p.m.)

The 5th annual celebration of Pride Month held at Chesapeake City Park.

Monday (June 15)

Indivisible: Mobilize Mondays (Hampton, 4:30-5:30 p.m.)

A weekly peaceful protest for progressive values.

Wednesday (June 17)

Virginia Grassroots: Resist & Persist Protest (7:30-9 a.m.)

A weekly protest at Virginia Beach’s Town Center.

Thursday (June 18)

RVA Indivisible: Monthly In-Person Meeting (Richmond, 6:30 p.m.)

A monthly meeting for RVA Indivisible members.

Have an event to add? Email State Organizing Coordinator Ava Edwards at ava@couriernewsroom.com. Please send details at least one week before the event.

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