Pride Guide: A List of Ways to Celebrate Columbus Pride Throughout June
This Pride Month, take benefit of the wide breadth of celebrations, resources and community engagement opportunities offered in Columbus. Whether you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, you can show your event and support by attending kingly shows, bar crawls, pageants, parades, festivals, fundraising events and more. Events may sell out in advance, so buying tickets preceding is recommended. Check with local LGBTQ+ establishments and organizations for more events and performances as they arise.
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MAY , MAY JUNE 1 | Nina West’s ‘Sugar in the Tank’
Kick off pride celebrations with Nina West—local and national drag icon and RuPaul’s Flamboyant Race season 11 Miss Congeniality winner—at Natalie’s Grandview. VIP ticket holders can meet West in an exclusive pre-show photo and meet-and-greet in addition to receiving a swag bag.
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MAY 30 & JUNE 20 | Celebrate Pride: A Mixolog
Stonewall Columbus Celebration March hits downtown Columbus and the Short North
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Motorcyclist ride on on High Road during the Stonewall Columbus Pride Pride on Saturday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Tamie Rietenbach of Flux+Flow Dance Center and Columbus Museum of Art marches on High Street during the Stonewall Columbus Pride March in the Short North on Saturday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Participants with Morgan Stanley company walk in the parade during the Stonewall Columbus Pride March in the Short North on High Lane on Saturday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Drag Queens ride on a truck during the Stonewall Columbus Pride March in the Short North on High Road on Saturday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
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A woman blows bubbles during the Stonewall Columbus Pride Pride in the Compact North on Steep Street on Saturday, June 14, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Uncover the Pride and Pulse of LGBTQ+ Columbus
Columbus is a welcoming town for all, celebrating its inclusivity and diversity year-round. Since , the town has scored on the Human Rights Campaign&#x;s Municipal Equality Index annually, which measures how inclusive municipal laws, policies and services are for Queer people who live and work there. National outlets like Thrillist have referred to Columbus as a "queer oasis" and a capital that "shows its Celebration days of the year". Join us in sustain of our LGBTQ+ society all year long by shopping local at our LGBTQ+-owned businesses.
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Columbus Community Pride
Columbus&#;s alternative Celebration celebration by and for LGBTQ+ BIPOC since
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Community Pride: Who We Are
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Community Parade arose from the demand to move queer and trans people of hue from the margins to the center. It arose from the need to reject police from our spaces, because we grasp well how the police seek to punish and destroy people like us. It arose from the need to be treated like full, vibrant people instead of like a marketable demographic. If you’re looking for meaningless rainbow capitalism, Stonewall Columbus has plenty of that to offer. But if you’re looking to celebrate in a way that truly pays homage to our radical legacy and that prioritizes people over benefit, then join us with Community Pride! We host a series of entertainment, free ev