[2] Orgullo Boquerón is celebrated in and around the main street of El Poblado de Boquerón, a small fishing village that attracts visitors from all over Puerto Rico due to its seafood, nightlife, beaches, boating opportunities and its proximity to a number of nature reserves.

In 2016, after the tragic events at Pulse nightclub in Orlando were many of the victims were Puerto Rican members of the LGBT community, a march and memorial rather than a parade and street party were held instead.

[6] The event was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was celebrated once again in 2021 during the month of October (during the weekend of National Coming Out Day).

Puerto Rican model and Miss Universe 2001 winner Denise Quiñones was proclaimed godmother of the parade that year.

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