Gay pride calgary
Calgary Pride returns this year with a vibrant lineup of events from August 26th to September 1st, culminating in a spectacular celebration at Prince’s Island Park. As one of the city’s most anticipated annual festivals, Calgary Event showcases the diversity, resilience, and rich cultural tapestry of the LGBTQ2S+ people within this beautiful city!
Celebrating Calgary Pride A Wealthy History
Since its inception as Project Pride Calgary in , the festival has grown from a unassuming gathering to a city-wide extravaganza. It began with the courageous efforts of local organizations like Camp and Apollo Friends in Sport, who pioneered Calgary’s first Gay and Womxn loving womxn Pride Festival in Over the years, the Calgary Pride organization itself has evolved, embracing inclusivity and expanding its reach across the community, with events all year round!
In , the first Calgary Celebration Parade marked a key moment in the city’s LGBTQ2S+ history, drawing both support and controversy. Today, the parade symbolizes togetherness and visibility, marching proudly through the streets of downtown Calgary on September 1st, starting at the Confluence and culminating at Prince’s Isla
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Everything You Need To Realize About The Calgary Event Festival & Parade
Here’s how to join the party at Princes Island Park as Calgary Pride returns for a 2-day festival and Pride Parade on Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1…
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Calgary Pride is back and bigger than ever! The Calgary Celebration Festival is set to celebrate the citys vibrant and diverse 2SLGBTQI+ people with some extraordinary events that will light up the city like never before.
The festivities officially kicked off on Saturday, August 24, when Indigenous leaders and city officials came together for a Movement Flag Ceremony at Capital Hall, located in the citys downtown core ( Macleod Trail SE). This powerful ceremony set the stage for a week-long celebration at local businesses, restaurants, and venues, which are all coming alive with pride-themed events and initiatives, welcoming Calgarians and visitors from across the country and around the globe.
The official Calgary Pride Parade and Festival will get place on Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1, at Prince’s Island Park. Heres everything that
Pride Day
PRIDE DAY AT THE CALGARY STAMPEDE
Celebrate diversity and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at Calgary Stampede's Pride Date Saturday, July 5! Nashville North from p.m.
Nashville North will be rocking rainbow boots on Saturday, July 5 from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., welcoming the 2SLGBTQIA+ community for an afternoon filled with pride, entertainment and western fun at the 12th annual Pride Day supported by BMO, Mott's and WCD.
From cheeky name tags to drag performances and line dancing lessons, and the presentation of our Western Trailblazer Award presented by BMO, Pride Date at Nashville North will be the place to be.
Pride Day is free with admission to Stampede Park.
Saturday, July 5
Nashville North
The Western Trailblazer Award presented by BMO recognizes and celebrates an individual who volunteers their time, affect and courage to produce opportunities more accessible to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. The award reflects the liveliness of Pride Day at the Calgary Stampede, which strives to encourage more members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to feel included and participate in the Calgary Stampede in a safe and equitable away.
Western Trailblazer Award nominations a
Read with Pride
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Read with Self-acceptance
Twelve 2SLGBTQIA+ books to read during Pride month to kick off your summer of reading.
Happy Identity festival, Calgary!
Happy Pride, Calgary!
Lets celebrate with amazing books celebrating 2SLGBTQ+ people and stories for school-age children and families.
Pride Month Fiction
Pride Month Fiction
From the domesticated to the wild, the brutally raw to the sleekly polished, catch the whole spectrum of queer fiction with these freshest of the fresh staff picks!
Books for gay, straight, cis, trans, queer and questioning youth.
For the Love of All Families
For the Love of All Families
Families come in other shapes and sizes. Honor the love of all families with these picture books.
Two Spirit and Indigiqueer Literature
Two Spirit and Indigiqueer Literature
Tune into the love, life, history, and perspectives from the Two Spirit and Indigiqueer communities.
Living Proud
Living Pleased
Biographies from LGBTQ writers about love and accepting who you are.
Pride: icons and anthems
Pride: icons and anthems
Celebrate Event with this dynamic p