Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston
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Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston
  • About/
    • Our Mission & Covenant
    • Our Minister
    • Our Professional Staff
    • Our Church History
    • Our Board & Governance
    • Our Values & Beliefs
    • Diversity & Inclusion at UUCR
    • National & Regional Affiliations
    • Leadership Council
  • Worship/
    • Upcoming Worship Services
    • Rites of Passage
    • Online Worship Recordings on YouTube
  • Music/
    • Music Ministry at UUCR
    • Summer Concert
    • UUCR Choir
  • Religious Education/
    • Religious Education at UUCR
    • Children & Young Teens
    • High School Youth
    • Adult Learning & Enrichment
  • Connect/
    • Get Connected!
    • Caring Circle
    • Caring Crafters
    • Mindfulness Meditation
    • Gardening Group
    • ROMEOs
    • JULIETs
    • Reston CUUPS (Fox and Fungi)
    • Soul Matters Small Groups
    • Films on Friday
    • Women's Book Club
    • Yoga
    • Green Sanctuary
    • Membership
    • Volunteer Connection
    • Art & Aesthetics
  • Social Action & Justice/
    • Social Action & Justice
    • Social Action & Justice Flyer
  • Calendar/
    • UUCR Event Calendar
  • New to UUCR/
    • Visiting UUCR
    • Newcomer Orientation
    • Becoming a Member
  • Giving/
    • Giving to UUCR
    • Giving Online
    • Memorial Gifts & Donations
    • Stewardship
    • Stewardship Online Pledge Form
  • Rentals/
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The first ever Reston Pride!
Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston

No Matter Your Background or Spiritual Path, You are Welcome Here!

Reston Pride 2018 Photo Gallery

Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston
  • About/
    • Our Mission & Covenant
    • Our Minister
    • Our Professional Staff
    • Our Church History
    • Our Board & Governance
    • Our Values & Beliefs
    • Diversity & Inclusion at UUCR
    • National & Regional Affiliations
    • Leadership Council
  • Worship/
    • Upcoming Worship Services
    • Rites of Passage
    • Online Worship Recordings on YouTube
  • Music/
    • Music Ministry at UUCR
    • Summer Concert
    • UUCR Choir
  • Religious Education/
    • Religious Education at UUCR
    • Children & Young Teens
    • High School Youth
    • Adult Learning & Enrichment
  • Connect/
    • Get Connected!
    • Caring Circle
    • Caring Crafters
    • Mindfulness Meditation
    • Gardening Group
    • ROMEOs
    • JULIETs
    • Reston CUUPS (Fox and Fungi)
    • Soul Matters Small Groups
    • Films on Friday
    • Women's Book Club
    • Yoga
    • Green Sanctuary
    • Membership
    • Volunteer Connection
    • Art & Aesthetics
  • Social Action & Justice/
    • Social Action & Justice
    • Social Action & Justice Flyer
  • Calendar/
    • UUCR Event Calendar
  • New to UUCR/
    • Visiting UUCR
    • Newcomer Orientation
    • Becoming a Member
  • Giving/
    • Giving to UUCR
    • Giving Online
    • Memorial Gifts & Donations
    • Stewardship
    • Stewardship Online Pledge Form
  • Rentals/
    • Room Rental at UUCR
    • Pay Rental Fee Online
  • Contact/
    • Contact UUCR
  • For Members/
    • UUCR Member Access
The first ever Reston Pride!

The first ever Reston Pride!

Spreading the word!

Spreading the word!

There were plenty of late night planning meetings!

There were plenty of late night planning meetings!

Our last planning meeting. We were ready!

Our last planning meeting. We were ready!

Wow - getting real!

Wow - getting real!

This says it all.

This says it all.

Early Saturday morning the rainbow arch went up.

Early Saturday morning the rainbow arch went up.

It's a thing of beauty.

It's a thing of beauty.

Even the back is beautiful. Love wins!

Even the back is beautiful. Love wins!

 A little decorating...

A little decorating...

It's time for Reston Pride!

It's time for Reston Pride!

Within an hour we had over 300 people! By the end of the day, there would be 1,200 people!

Within an hour we had over 300 people! By the end of the day, there would be 1,200 people!

Mama Celeste, Rev. Debra & Mayor Lisa Merkel, Mayor of Herndon

Mama Celeste, Rev. Debra & Mayor Lisa Merkel, Mayor of Herndon

A beautiful family that came to celebrate LOVE with us!

A beautiful family that came to celebrate LOVE with us!

This was definitely a big surprise!

This was definitely a big surprise!

Mayor Merkel and Tim, a member of the Reston Pride Committee.

Mayor Merkel and Tim, a member of the Reston Pride Committee.

UUCR Members contributed so much time and talent!

UUCR Members contributed so much time and talent!

So happy these two joined us!

So happy these two joined us!

We loved seeing so many young people! Yes, love is love!

We loved seeing so many young people! Yes, love is love!

Visit Lake Anne Plaza to see the rainbow LOVE statue!

Visit Lake Anne Plaza to see the rainbow LOVE statue!

Our 60+ volunteers made Reston Pride amazing!

Our 60+ volunteers made Reston Pride amazing!

Best whoopie pies ever!

Best whoopie pies ever!

Coco.

Coco.

We moved inside because of the stormy forecast, but the deck was transformed into a little cafe!

We moved inside because of the stormy forecast, but the deck was transformed into a little cafe!

A UUCR family enjoying the first ever Reston Pride!

A UUCR family enjoying the first ever Reston Pride!

Our choir sang "True Colors."

Our choir sang "True Colors."

One of our 35+ exhibitors!

One of our 35+ exhibitors!

Starbucks reached out to us to offer caffeine and treats for our volunteers. Amazing!

Starbucks reached out to us to offer caffeine and treats for our volunteers. Amazing!

Del. Ken Plum gave remarks. Del. Plum is a true ally and advocate, it was a pleasure to have him with us.

Del. Ken Plum gave remarks. Del. Plum is a true ally and advocate, it was a pleasure to have him with us.

That's the spirit!

That's the spirit!

Love is love is love is love....

Love is love is love is love....

Rev. Dr. Debra W. Haffner had this idea... and here we are!

Rev. Dr. Debra W. Haffner had this idea... and here we are!

A great day for family and friends!

A great day for family and friends!

Pride 2018-39.jpg
Enjoying the day!

Enjoying the day!

Reflex Improv ran our selfie booth!

Reflex Improv ran our selfie booth!

Happy the rain held off for most of the day.

Happy the rain held off for most of the day.

Mama Celeste and friends at the selfie booth.

Mama Celeste and friends at the selfie booth.

More Reflex Improv!

More Reflex Improv!

We love seeing these happy faces. Love wins!

We love seeing these happy faces. Love wins!

Looks like everyone is having fun!

Looks like everyone is having fun!

The Starbucks gang. Thank you all!

The Starbucks gang. Thank you all!

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The first ever Reston Pride!
Spreading the word!
There were plenty of late night planning meetings!
Our last planning meeting. We were ready!
Wow - getting real!
This says it all.
Early Saturday morning the rainbow arch went up.
It's a thing of beauty.
Even the back is beautiful. Love wins!
 A little decorating...
It's time for Reston Pride!
Within an hour we had over 300 people! By the end of the day, there would be 1,200 people!
Mama Celeste, Rev. Debra & Mayor Lisa Merkel, Mayor of Herndon
A beautiful family that came to celebrate LOVE with us!
This was definitely a big surprise!
Mayor Merkel and Tim, a member of the Reston Pride Committee.
UUCR Members contributed so much time and talent!
So happy these two joined us!
We loved seeing so many young people! Yes, love is love!
Visit Lake Anne Plaza to see the rainbow LOVE statue!
Our 60+ volunteers made Reston Pride amazing!
Best whoopie pies ever!
Coco.
We moved inside because of the stormy forecast, but the deck was transformed into a little cafe!
A UUCR family enjoying the first ever Reston Pride!
Our choir sang "True Colors."
One of our 35+ exhibitors!
Starbucks reached out to us to offer caffeine and treats for our volunteers. Amazing!
Del. Ken Plum gave remarks. Del. Plum is a true ally and advocate, it was a pleasure to have him with us.
That's the spirit!
Love is love is love is love....
Rev. Dr. Debra W. Haffner had this idea... and here we are!
A great day for family and friends!
Pride 2018-39.jpg
Enjoying the day!
Reflex Improv ran our selfie booth!
Happy the rain held off for most of the day.
Mama Celeste and friends at the selfie booth.
More Reflex Improv!
We love seeing these happy faces. Love wins!
Looks like everyone is having fun!
The Starbucks gang. Thank you all!

Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston - 1625 Wiehle Avenue - Reston, VA 20190