Your Pride Weekend Guide!
It’s June, Denver. We know that means…. mutha fuckin PRIDE month! We love celebrating our local LGBTQ+ community and supporting the continued fight for equality! Wondering how to plan your play time this weekend? Here are all of the happenings to help you get organized for the happiest weekend of the year! See you out there, beautiful people!
Thursday:
Denver Pride Fest Kick Off Party @ NATIV Hotel
Tonight Tasty Denver will sponsor the Denver Pride Fest Kick Off Party! Cover? Nah fam. From 5pm-9pm NATIV is providing Happy Hour food and cocktails in the lounge and Biergarten Keg & Kitchen. After, DJ and producer Craig C. will be throwing down all night from 9pm-2am in the Stereo Lounge!
Friday:
One Colorado’s Pride Night with the Colorado Rockies @ Coors Field
SB Nation and Outsports will join One Colorado to watch the Colorado Rockies for LGBTQ Pride Night! Come out and enjoy an evening with friends, family, and exciting Rockies baseball at Coors Field! Pride Night at Coors Field also falls during the 2017 Outsports Reunion, bringing together LGBTQ athletes, coaches, trainers, administrators and others in sports for a weekend of storytelling and community-building.
$5 of every ticket will go to One Colorado! Ticket link is below! Be sure to use promo code “PRIDE”
http://one-co.co/RockiesPride2017
Saturday:
Denver Pride Fest @ Civic Center Park
Every year The Center hosts Denver Pride Fest in Civic Center Park from 11am-7pm. What’s going down? The Center Stage with live entertainment, a Latin Stage with cultural programming, 250 vendor booths with plenty of food, arts and crafts, and a Dance Stage with DJs. Be sure to check out the fierce Queens from DragOn at 1:30pm on the Center Stage as well! There’s also a VIP area provided with food and beverages for contributors and sponsors, as well as a family area, youth alley and a transgender area.
Denver Pride Ride! @ Denver Beer Co
DEFINEDenver and Denver Beer Company will co-host Denver’s Pride Ride this Saturday! There will be two 45 minute spin classes on the Denver Beer Co. patio. A $20 suggested donation benefiting the GLBT Community Center of Colorado will get you a bike and a pint of a delicious DBC brew after the sweat sesh!
SNAP! 90’s Dance Party @ Ophelia’s
Hosted by DJ A-L featuring The Soul Pros and Future Classic Music. Get your denim and flannels on from 12pm-3pm this Saturday at the always bangin Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox!
Queerbots PRIDE Show: LGBTQ Improv Comedy @ The Clocktower Cabaret
Need a laugh? The Clocktower Cabaret is hosting an improv event to celebrate Pride. They will only be using audience suggestions for the show! Be sure to come OUT and see Denver’s award winning LGBTQ improv troupe!
Sunday:
Coors Light Pride Parade and Denver Pride Fest @ Civic Center Park (continued)
The parade kicks off at 9:30am Sunday! From Cheeseman Park we’ll gallivant down Colfax leading to Civic Center Park where all events from Saturday continue! Viva la vida!
The website is below to check out if you need to!
http://glbtcolorado.org/pridefest/
Denver Rally for Equality @ the Colorado State Capitol
Take a break at Pride Fest and head up the steps to the capitol where One Colorado, the Colorado LGBT Legislative Caucus, March On Colorado, state leaders, activists, and community groups from throughout the state will rally for LGBTQ+ equality!
CLiMAX Pride @ Club Vinyl
Top off the weekend with a dance party at Vinyl with $5 Smirnoff all night long! The Official Ascension Party with DJ Paulo and the Ascension GoGo Boys will be headlining the main room. Miami's JJ Drums will be up on the rooftop. Plus sets from Dj Tatiana, Dj Walt White, Dj Ken-E, The CLiMAX GOGO Crew and more! Doors open at 6pm. Covers from $10-20.
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