Pride events this weekend
&#;Historic, inspired and unmatched. Brighton Pride is one of the best international self-acceptance festivals, we romance it&#; Attitude Magazine.
Pride On The Park supported by Hayu is the official Brighton & Hove Self-acceptance fundraiser for our local LGBTQIA+ society groups. A glittering and truly inclusive community celebration that delivers an indelible day of Celebration, it is singular community fundraising event that has enjoyed amazing performances from international stars including Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Dua Lipa, Ray, Nile Rogers & Chic, Unsoiled Bandit, Pet Shop Boys, Grace Jones, Years and Years, Sister Sledge, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fatboy Slim, Paloma Faith, The Human League, Ella Elre, Jessie J amongst others.
Described by The Guardian as “the country’s most popular LGBT event,” the Brighton & Hove Identity festival Festival is a vibrant celebration of all that is wonderful about our city’s diverse people, with visitors from across the globe enjoying its spectacular celebrations.
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City in a Garden: Queer Art and Activism in Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago E Chicago Ave, Chicago, ILCity in a Garden: Queer Art and Activism in Chicago is an intergenerational collective exhibition that highlights Chicago’s essential, yet often underacknowledged, role in the story of queer art and activism.
Northalsted Market Days
Northalsted Neighborhood Northalsted on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St.Northalsted Market Days® is a weekend long, live tune street festival celebrating society in Chicago’s landmark Northalsted/Lakeview neighborhood.
Out In The Park at Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America 1 Wonderful America Parkway, Gurnee, ILOut In The Park at Six Flags Great America, a private event to celebrate diversity, returns for its 14th year! This year a portion of the ticket sales benefits Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association (CMSA).
Note: Traveling as an LGBTQ+ person always carries a certain degree of risk. It is our life as we navigate a earth with 60+ countries criminalizing our relationships and a rise in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation around the society. We encourage our traveling group to understand the laws and cultural challenges they may face in any destination they choose to visit for Pride and beyond. Don't be afraid of the world, but always research information specific to your travels. Enjoy Pride, be watchful, and look out for each other!
The LGBTQ+ rights movement has made tremendous strides over the past few decades and much of the progress in awareness is thanks in part to gay pride parades and marches that have taken place in cities around the world.
The global landscape for LGBTQ+ rights, protections and acceptance varies tremendously by location, with some destinations attracting millions of visitors to their events like Madrid Gay Event , Sao Paulo Gay Pride or San Francisco Gay Pride, while more than 70 other countries have laws that allow discrimin
Celebrate Pride month in Chicago
Chicago knows how to commemorate LGBTQ Pride! A majority of the Pride month events take place in the Northalsted neighborhood (commonly referred to as "Boystown"), the first official same-sex attracted neighborhood in the state, but celebrations - from street festivals, concerts, and parties to the annual march - take place all over the city.
A end list of events is below.
Chicago Pride Fest - June 21 & 22,
Organized by the Northalsted Business Alliance (), the annual two-day pride festival takes over Chicago's Northalsted neighborhood every June. Each year, nearly 60, revelers flock to the historic gay neighborhood commonly referred to as "Boystown" to take part in the celebration that includes three music stages featuring well-liked music headliners, more than arts and crafts vendors, food from local restaurants, drag shows, DJs, dancing, and much more. ($20 suggested donation at the gate.)
Pride Fest Line-Up: