Russian River Pride parade rolls through Guerneville with floats, flags and same-sex marriage plaintiff Jim Obergefell

Jim Obergefell in a pink cowboy hat waves from a light blue convertible on Main Street in Guerneville. Photo: Roger Coryell/Bay City News — Jim Obergefell, in a pink cowboy hat, waves to the crowd from the back of a vintage light blue convertible as grand marshal of the Russian River Pride parade on Main Street in Guerneville, Calif., on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. Obergefell, lead plaintiff in the 2015 Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, co-owns the Equality Vines tasting room on the same street. (Roger Coryell/Bay City News)

An hour before the Russian River Pride parade Saturday, its grand marshal was behind the bar of his Main Street tasting room in a pink cowboy hat and a purple sash.

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