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TOGETHER
Together is a mixed media art exhibition featuring artwork from ten Minnesota artist families of diverse ages and family structures who have created individual and communal work for the exhibition. Artists Emmett and Kit Ramstad conceived this project to elevate children’s artwork and provide a space for parent artists to support each other as they fulfill […]
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Queer Me Out
Queer Me Out
Explore the vibrant history of Twin Cities Pride at W Minneapolis - The Foshay's second annual Queer Me Out speaker panel event on June 4th. Moderator Nina DiAngelo of Roxy's Cabaret Panelists Zaylore Stout - LGBTQ+ Activist Author and Historian of “Our Gay History in Fifty States” Devon Monroe - Professional Wrestler and F1RST Wrestling […]
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ICONIC: Drag Brunch for Telling Queer History
ICONIC: Drag Brunch for Telling Queer History
The LGBTQ+ community invented brunch, a time to rehash what happened the night before, enjoy some refreshments, and see each other in the light of day. Join us on Saturday June 1st for this time-honored tradition! Learn about LGBTQ+ history through the art of drag performances - and get this - YOU are invited to […]
Youth Pride with MNSOC
Youth Pride with MNSOC
A day in the park for LGBTQIA+ youth ages 13-22. This is a free event for young people to feel celebrated and strengthen connections to their community. Youth Pride has a little bit of everything; resources from local organizations serving queer youth, activities and games, performances by amazing entertainers, food from local businesses, photo-booths, and […]
Queer Equity Casino Night
Queer Equity Casino Night
QEI's 2nd Annual Queer Equity Casino Night on Saturday, June 1 from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. at the Guthrie Theater (818 S. 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55415). Please join us for an unforgettable night of community, connections, food, fun, and games in support of Queer Equity Institute! Admission includes a dinner spread by Chowgirls […]
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GAY POEMS FOR RED STATES reading with Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr.
GAY POEMS FOR RED STATES reading with Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr.
Please join Milkweed Books in hosting poet Willie Carver as he reads from his debut poetry collection GAY POEMS FOR RED STATES. Willie Edward Taylor Carver Jr. is an advocate, a Kentucky Teacher of the Year, and the author of a bestselling collection of narrative poetry about his childhood growing up queer in Appalachia, Gay […]
We Are Beautiful: An Exhibit and Benefit Show for Avenues for Youth
We Are Beautiful: An Exhibit and Benefit Show for Avenues for Youth
Join us on Sunday June 2nd from 6-9pm at The Saloon in Minneapolis for "We Are Beautiful: An Exhibit & Benefit Show for Avenues for Youth," hosted by Bad Karma and Ryan Coit. Featuring an exhibit by COIT Photography, this event includes a dynamic drag show hosted by Bad Karma with talented local performers. All […]
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Monday Night Queer Skate
Monday Night Queer Skate
Why let the weekends have all the fun? We party every Monday at Cheap Skate Roller Center, 8pm-10pm. Age is set to 16+ to be accessible to young adults (alcohol free event). Come roll to the upbeat sounds of DJ Hazmat Circus- music format is an eclectic mix of House, Alt/Indie Dance, Synthwave, Skate Classics, […]
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The Practice of Queer Nightlife in the Twin Cities Today
The Practice of Queer Nightlife in the Twin Cities Today
Join us at the Walker Art Center for a special event celebrating queer nightlife on Thursday, June 6th at 7pm! The program, The Practice of Queer Nightlife in the Twin Cities Today gathers local artists working in Twin Cities nightlife to collectively considers the struggles, urgencies, and joys this art form faces today. Panelists include […]
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Family Pride Fun Run/Walk & Vendor Fair
Family Pride Fun Run/Walk & Vendor Fair
Exciting News Friends. Today registration opens for a Girl Scouts Family Pride Fun Run/Walk and Vendor Fair! June 8 10 am-2 pm Start line- Chisago Lake Town Hall 12400 316th St Lindström, MN 55045 Finish Line- Chisago Lakes Middle School 13750 Lake Blvd Lindström, MN 55045 Please support a Girl Scout and her Silver Award […]
Family Pride Fun Run/Walk
Family Pride Fun Run/Walk
Family Pride Fun Run & Vendor Fair Join us for a morning of family fun at the Family Pride Fun Run & Vendor Fair! Lace up your running shoes and head over to the starting line by 10 AM at the Chisago Lake Township Hall at 12400 316th Street, Lindstrom, MN 55045 and finish at […]
Golden Valley Pride Festival 2024
Golden Valley Pride Festival 2024
Join us for the 2024 Golden Valley Pride Festival, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Brookview Park. The festival will feature two entertainment stages with live acts, multiple food trucks and vendors, kids activities, over 100 booths, and a beer/cider/wine garden. We can't wait to celebrate with you again!
PRIDE NIGHT at the Minnesota Strike Home Game
PRIDE NIGHT at the Minnesota Strike Home Game
Join the Minnesota Strike, your local professional ultimate frisbee team, as we celebrate our LGBTQIA+ community during our final home game of the season! Game starts at 5:00pm on Saturday, June 8th at Sea Foam Stadium (Concordia University). Halftime performance by the illustrious drag king Dick Von Dyke. Tickets can be purchased ahead of time […]
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Pride Makers Market at Boom Island Brewing
Pride Makers Market at Boom Island Brewing
Join us at Boom Island Brewing on June 9th, 2024, for our Pride Makers Market! We're thrilled to host a vibrant gathering showcasing talented vendors from the LGBT+ community and allies, offering an array of pride-themed goodies. From art to apparel, jewelry to home decor, there's something for everyone to celebrate love and diversity. Mark […]
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LGBTQ+ Speed Dating
LGBTQ+ Speed Dating
Love is here, and it comes with a beer! Are you sick of dating apps? Want to meet someone in person in a safe, neutral space? We have the perfect opportunity! Join us for a night of laughter, connections, and hopefully love! We can’t wait to see you!
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Drag Bingo at The Clapping Monkey
Drag Bingo at The Clapping Monkey
The next Drag Bingo at The Clapping Monkey House of Coffee is THIS THURSDAY JUNE 13TH starting at 7PM! $10 suggested donation for 5 rounds of bingo. Win fabulous prizes from Wild Things and the Wild Vintage Collective. Hosted by the fabulous and amazing Betty Bang and Tomi Saint James! We’re located at 7270 Commerce […]
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Pride Skate Party
Pride Skate Party
It's time for the THIRD annual official Pride Skate at Cheap Skate!Looking for something fun and different to celebrate Pride this June?Come check out the coolest of all retro parties- roller skating! With music by local legend DJ Shannon Blowtorch, our tireless and colorful hosts Hazmat Circus and Chelsea Glitz Grenade, and a really excellent […]
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Camp True Colors: Session 1: All LGBTQ+ Youth (Ages 11-17)
Camp True Colors is a place designed just for LGBTQ+ youth, where you can have fun and enjoy summer camp activities in a welcoming environment, while building community with peers and adults with similar shared experiences. Aside from being a LOT of fun, camp builds self-confidence, life skills, friendships, and memories that last long after […]
LGBTQ Women’s PRIDE Dance
LGBTQ Women’s PRIDE Dance
Come join us on Saturday, June 15th, for our LGBTQ PRIDE Women's Dance! Dinner/social hour starts at 6, while the legendary Roxxy Hall and her all women's band, will keep us rockin' from 7-10! We are in the big ballroom at the Mpls. Eagles Club #34, just to the left as you come in the back […]
Taste That Rainbow
Taste That Rainbow
Mr. Mom and Johnny Lightning present: Taste That Rainbow, A Pride Drag Dinner Join us for the gayest show in town to celebrate PRIDE! Featuring Queenie Von Curves, Julia Starr, and hosted by the fantastic Victoria DeVille. Enjoy delicious food and craft beverages as you're entertained by the talented and stunning cast of the show! […]
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Gender Affirming Clothing Swap
Gender Affirming Clothing Swap
Drop by the Hopkins Library and find new-to-you clothing to express or explore your gender identity! In need of a wardrobe refresh? Bring clothes that no longer suit you and pick up some new things to try. Please only bring items that are gently used and freshly laundered. Everyone welcome at this event.
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Pride & Pamper with Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
Pride & Pamper with Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
Join us at SRC on June 18th from 5-7 p.m. as we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community! The evening will include… Drag queen performance by Nina Diangelo Sips and snacks FREE lip flip and crow’s feet Dysport treatments FREE hand facials FREE VISIA Skin Analysis Be the first of 10 to join us at the event […]
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Drag Trivia at The Clapping Monkey
Drag Trivia at The Clapping Monkey
The next Drag Trivia at The Clapping Monkey House of Coffee is THURSDAY JUNE 20TH starting at 7PM! Win fabulous prizes from Wild Things and the Wild Vintage Collective Hosted by the fabulous and amazing Betty Bang and Tomi Saint James. We’re located at 7270 Commerce Circle E. in Fridley, Minnesota, just off University, about […]
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Only Ugly Guys
A modern romance for the guy inside all of us. Depravity and enlightenment, protection and liberation, love bombing / situationships / ghosting / et al – ONLY UGLY GUYS delivers a stark reflection on how affection manifests in a non-committal, algorithm-fueled culture. Placing the audience in the role of voyeur, confidante, enabler, and friend, these scenarios […]
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Buyer & Cellar
Descend into “Buyer & Cellar,” the deliciously outrageous comedy examining the price of fame, and the cost of life and work relationships both on and off the red carpet. As an out of work L.A. actor dives into a mysterious job at the home of legendary Barbra Streisand, he falls deep into exploring how the […]
One Voice Mixed Chorus Presents: The Art of Joy
One Voice Mixed Chorus Presents: The Art of Joy
Join us for The Art of Joy, a concert celebrating the 35th anniversary of One Voice Mixed Chorus by honoring the origins and evolution of our mission. From the creation of vital LGBTQIA+ communities in a time when they didn’t exist, to the internal work of racial justice, our work is fundamentally about the quest […]
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Camp True Colors: Session 2: Transgender, non-binary and gender expansive youth (Ages 12-17)
Camp True Colors is a place designed just for LGBTQ+ youth, where you can have fun and enjoy summer camp activities in a welcoming environment, while building community with peers and adults with similar shared experiences. Aside from being a LOT of fun, camp builds self-confidence, life skills, friendships, and memories that last long after […]
Pride Paddle
Pride Paddle
PLEASE READ ALL THE WAY TO THE END... This is an all inclusive, family friendly event geared towards all ages. Everyone is responsible for their own safety & parents are solely responsible for the safety of their children. That being said I've had many people join me on the water over the yrs including younger […]
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Meet at Mia: Pride
Meet at Mia: Pride
Join us in Target Park for a sampling of Twin Cities talent! Local music expert Diane Miller spins tunes before and after the live performance. Enjoy food trucks, art making, and gallery tours. In the event of inclement weather, we’ll move the activities indoors. Tonight, enjoy music from KC Rae before a drag performance hosted […]
Drag Bingo @ Roxy’s Cabaret
Drag Bingo @ Roxy’s Cabaret
Join Us for Drag Queen Charity Bingo at Roxy's Cabaret! Play Bingo with GREAT food, drinks, FABULOUS PRIZES, and all for a GREAT cause! Hosted by Minneapolis’ very own celebrity drag queens, Nina DiAngelo & Monica West!! Proceeds will benefit Pink Cloud Foundation, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit organization that provides housing assistance, support services, and other […]
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Bolder & Older 2024: LGBTQ+ Pride Dinner & Concert
Bolder & Older 2024: LGBTQ+ Pride Dinner & Concert
The celebration of Pride Month 2024 is set to be a memorable occasion with a special dinner party honoring the 50+ LGBTQ+ community. The event promises a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of food options to ensure that all guests can find something to enjoy, regardless of dietary preferences or restrictions. Adding to the celebratory […]
NE Dog Parade
NE Dog Parade
Join us for the 2024 Northeast Dog Parade and some fun times in the park! Dog Parade: Show off your pup’s style in our fun parade through the neighborhood–construction and all!! Contests and Prizes: Best Trick, Look-Alike, Best Costume, Biggest, Littlest Meet Your Neighbors: Connect with fellow residents and their pets Vendor Area: Discover local businesses and services […]
Rainbow Rhythms: Pride Poolside Party
Rainbow Rhythms: Pride Poolside Party
🌈 Dive into the vibrant celebration of love and inclusion at our Pride Poolside BBQ Party! Join us for an unforgettable evening of sizzling beats, delicious eats, and endless fun under the sun.
Pride Palooza
Pride Palooza
Get ready to kick off Twin Cities Pride weekend in style at Pride Palooza at Eat Street Crossing in Minneapolis! 🎉 This is the party you don’t want to miss! Join us on Friday, June 28th for an unforgettable evening filled with excitement, music, and dazzling performances. The night begins at 7:00 PM with DJ […]
Pride Concert: Open Spaces
Pride Concert: Open Spaces
Start Pride Weekend off on the right note with the Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra, in partnership with St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral! On Friday, June 28, take the rainbow staircase across from Loring Park up to the cathedral for an evening of music. MPO’s Pride concert Open Spaces evokes the unbound freedom of wide open spaces — […]
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Spotlight Science: SciPride
Spotlight Science: SciPride
SciPride celebrates the scientific contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community at the University of Minnesota. Celebrate Pride by connecting with a diverse group of students, faculty and research staff. Learn about their science through hands-on activities and demonstrations around the museum!
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Camp True Colors: Session 3: Transgender, non-binary and gender expansive youth (Ages 7-15)
Camp True Colors is a place designed just for LGBTQ+ youth, where you can have fun and enjoy summer camp activities in a welcoming environment, while building community with peers and adults with similar shared experiences. Aside from being a LOT of fun, camp builds self-confidence, life skills, friendships, and memories that last long after […]
COMMUNITY EVENT DISCLAIMER: The Twin Cities Pride Event Calendar is provided as a community service. Though the calendar is moderated for posting acceptable community events, Twin Cities Pride does not endorse nor warranty the accuracy of the information included for community events. Attendees assume any and all risks associated with attending these events.
