A local right wingnut group is all atwitter:

Are random people off the street going to be required to attend?

“…Parents are encouraged to bring ‘Children of ALL Ages’ for the event, and have them stay for crafts and games…” The horror!

Uh, parents’ do that sort of thing. They choose to enjoy musical numbers and theatrical costumes at an event with their family members.

In response to the Warrensburg Pride Festival:

Last year (June 2021):

Free Mom Hugs.

Ally.