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SUMMARY:2025 Equality Illinois Gala
DESCRIPTION:One of the largest LGBTQ equality gatherings in the country each year\, the Gala celebrates the power and energy of the LGBTQ community in Illinois. We will gather public officials\, business leaders\, community champions\, LGBTQ stakeholders\, and allies alike to celebrate our accomplishments and commit to moving forward together.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/2025-equality-illinois-gala/
LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, 720 S Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20241213T034130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T034130Z
UID:10000062-1743271200-1743285600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:2025 Human First Gala
DESCRIPTION:Each year Center on Halsted’s signature Human First Gala brings together LGBTQ+ community members and allies for an evening of celebration to recognize the contributions of individuals\, businesses and other organizations to the lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender and queer community in Chicago.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/2025-human-first-gala/
LOCATION:The Geraghty\, 2520 S Hoyne Ave\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20241213T035351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T035351Z
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SUMMARY:Howard Brown Health 50th Anniversary Dinner
DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate our 50th Anniversary\, we want to honor our past\, present\, and future alongside our patients\, staff\, and broader community. \nThis year\, we will do just that by sharing our histories\, highlighting community stories\, and forging a path forward into the next 50 years of Howard Brown Health.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/howard-brown-health-50th-anniversary-dinner/
LOCATION:Theater on the Lake\, 2401 N DuSable Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250428T150331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T150331Z
UID:10000070-1747332000-1747342800@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Partners in Dignity Soiree
DESCRIPTION:The Partners in Dignity Soiree—Brave Space Alliance’s inaugural annual fundraiser and awards celebration! Emceed by the incomparable Kim L. Hunt and Roderick K. Hawkins\, this memorable evening will feature good food\, drinks\, and inspiration during a fireside chat between CEO Channyn Lynne Parker and Tracy Baim\, founder and editor of Windy City Times and Founding Board Member. Hear firsthand about the incredible journey of Brave Space Alliance\, including the lessons learned\, our current progress\, and our vision for a brave new future. \nBrave Space Alliance is Chicago’s first Black trans-founded and led LGBTQ Center on the South Side.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/partners-in-dignity-soiree/
LOCATION:Venue West\, 221 N Paulina\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60612
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250429T122530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T122530Z
UID:10000074-1747481400-1747481400@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Springfield PrideFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:With more than 100 vendors\, entertainment\, a drag show\, delicious food and drinks\, a fun family area\, youth and teen talent shows and so much more\, the 2025 Springfield PrideFest will be one of the biggest pride-related events across the state of Illinois. \nSpringfield PrideFest is organized by the Phoenix Center. \n 
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/springfield-pridefest-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Springfield\, Illinois\, E Capitol Ave & S 5th St\, Springfield\, Illinois\, 62701
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250428T151554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T151554Z
UID:10000071-1747508400-1747519200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Asians & Friends Chicago Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Asians & Friends Chicago Fundraiser “Masquerade Songbird” Contest\, featuring masked singers from the AFC community. Expect wild outfits\, talented singers and a salty but funny commentary from the guest judges. \nThe night will feature a sing-off contest\, dancing and raffle\, with initial prize donations coming from Atmosphere Bar\, Campit Outdoor Resort\, Lucky Horseshoe\, Max’s Place\, The North End and Touche Chicago. \nYou can purchase tickets by giving $25. Proceeds go to expenses tied to our 2025 Chicago Pride Parade float and marching. See you then!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/asians-friends-chicago-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Holiday Club\, 4000 N Sheridan Rd\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250502T150349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150349Z
UID:10000079-1748536200-1748545200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Out of the Office 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 23rd annual Out of the Office\, Chicago’s largest LGBTQ+ networking event and Pride Month Kick-Off to benefit the award-winning Legacy Project\, which works to educate the general public about the many roles Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) people have played in the advancement of world history and culture. \n$30 General Admission includes (1) Drink Ticket and 5:30p Entry\n$50 VIP Admission includes (2) Drink Tickets and 4:30p Entry \n  \n 
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/out-of-the-office-2025/
LOCATION:The Godfrey Hotel Chicago\, 127 W Huron St\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60654
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250126T162400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T162542Z
UID:10000065-1748775600-1748786400@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Buffalo Grove Pride Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 7th annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade returns on Sunday\, June 1st\, 2025. \nThe parade will start at Buffalo Grove and Thompson Blvd\, head South on Buffalo Grove Rd\, and turn West on Deerfield Pkwy. The Pride Picnic at Mike Rylko Park will immediately follow.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/buffalo-grove-pride-parade-2025/
LOCATION:Mike Rylko Community Park\, 1000 N Buffalo Grove Rd\, Buffalo Grove\, IL\, 60089
CATEGORIES:Pride Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Pinta Project":MAILTO:thepintaprideproject@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250428T152852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T152852Z
UID:10000072-1748775600-1748793600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:CBGMC's Spring Fling 2025
DESCRIPTION:Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus Spring Fling 2025. Be part of the exclusive event that kicks off Pride month! Dress Code: All white with a splash of the rainbow! \nGet the VIP experience at Spring Fling\, enjoy free cocktails\, early access to silent auctions\, CBGMC swag bags and more! Early Bird VIP Tickets are $100.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/cbgmcs-spring-fling-2025/
LOCATION:Epiphany Center for the Arts\, 201 S Ashland Ave\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60607
CATEGORIES:Community Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250514T142711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T143056Z
UID:10000090-1748777400-1748784600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:EQIL 2025 Pride Kick-Off Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Come together to celebrate the resilience of LGBTQ+ communities and our shared commitment to equality at the Equality Illinois 2025 Pride Kick-Off Brunch. Stand with over 300+ leaders and allies to keep Illinois a pro-equality\, pro-family state.\nLet’s brunch. Let’s rise. Let’s fight for full equality.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/eqil-2025-pride-kick-off-brunch/
LOCATION:Venue West\, 221 N Paulina\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60612
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Partner,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250428T154005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T171503Z
UID:10000073-1748782800-1748790000@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:United in Pride - Pride Month Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Please join PRIDEChicago\, the organizers of the iconic Chicago Pride Parade\, as we kick off Pride Month with a special cocktail reception – “United in Pride.” \nCome celebrate with Tim Frye\, our longtime parade coordinator of over 50 years\, along with the PRIDEChicago Board of Directors\, volunteers\, and fellow parade participants. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect\, celebrate\, and gear up for an incredible Pride season.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/united-in-pride-pride-month-kickoff/
LOCATION:Sidetrack\, 3349 N Halsted St\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60657
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Partner,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250502T163735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T163735Z
UID:10000080-1749142800-1749153600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Pride in Park Ridge 2025
DESCRIPTION:Pride in Park Ridge is an annual community-led LGBTQIA+ and youth-centered celebration organized and sponsored by several inclusive congregations\, local organizations\, and volunteers.  The festive event features a drag show\, music\, food\, activities\, inflatable games\, and informational resources.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/pride-in-park-ridge-2025/
LOCATION:Hodges Park\, 101 Courtland Ave\, Park Ridge\, Illinois\, 60068
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250429T131241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T131241Z
UID:10000078-1749294000-1749294000@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Elgin Pride 2025
DESCRIPTION:The third annual Elgin Pride Parade & Festival\, a day of celebration attracting more than 4\,000 attendees. This year’s event features a family-friendly Pride parade\, followed by a festival with food\, music\, vendors\, and more in Festival Park.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/elgin-pride-2025/
LOCATION:Festival Park\, 132 S Grove Ave\, Elgin\, Illinois\, 60120
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250502T170108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T170108Z
UID:10000082-1749297600-1749306600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Downers Grove PrideFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:EQuality Downers Grove invites you to DG PrideFest 2025\, a vibrant celebration of pride and community! Enjoy music\, delicious treats from a food truck\, kid’s activities\, community booths\, and so much more. \nThe community-wide event is free to attend.  Come out and show your pride.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/downers-grove-pridefest-2025/
LOCATION:Fishel Park\, 1036 Grove St\, Downers Grove\, Illinois\, 60515
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250502T164551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T164551Z
UID:10000081-1749301200-1749315600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Des Plaines Community 2025 Pride Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome\, including allies from Chicagoland and beyond\, at the Des Plaines Community 2025 Pride Celebration\, a festival to celebrate the joy that comes from embracing who you are. The event\, a partnership between SPEAK Des Plaines\, Des Plaines Clergy Alliance\, and Christ Church UCC\,  will feature activities for all ages\, from young children to adults. \nCash donation is encourage\, but not required.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/des-plaines-community-2025-pride-celebration/
LOCATION:Christ Church UCC\, 1492 Henry Ave\, Des Plaines\, Illinois\, 60016
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20241108T150612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T140749Z
UID:10000059-1749384000-1749391200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Aurora Pride Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate love\, equality\, and diversity as the 6th annual Aurora Pride Parade returns Sunday\, June 8th\, 2025 at Noon. Expect a day filled with colorful floats\, incredible performances\, and an amazing sense of community. \nParade Route: \n\nStart at E. Benton Street and S. Broadway\nTravel northeast up Broadway to Downer Place\nTurn left and travel northwest on Downer Place\nEnd at W. Downer Place and N. Middle Avenue
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/aurora-pride-parade-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Aurora\, Aurora\, Illinois\, 60506
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250502T170905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T170910Z
UID:10000083-1749834000-1749852000@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Andersonville Midsommarfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Midsommarfest returns to Andersonville for its 59th year—and it’s your official invitation to celebrate in the streets and kick off Pride season with joy\, visibility\, and community. \nDon’t miss three nights and two days of celebration as over 80\,000 neighbors\, friends\, and chosen family come together for this iconic Swedish summer tradition. Expect live music across multiple stages\, mouthwatering local eats\, one-of-a-kind vendors\, and endless fun up and down Clark Street. Opening ceremonies and the raising of the annual raising of the maypole takes place at 11AM on Saturday\, June 14. \nFriday\, June 13 | 5–10PM\nSaturday\, June 14 | 12–10PM\nSunday\, June 15 | 12–9PM \nClark Street from Foster to Gregory \nAdmission to Midsommarfest is a $10 suggested donation. Proceeds from donations and beverage sales go directly back to the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce\, a 501c6 non-profit organization to support festival expenses\, neighborhood events\, small business networking events\, neighborhood beautification\, and special services year round. Portions of donations will also directly support over a dozen local non-profits.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/andersonville-midsommarfest-2025/
LOCATION:Andersonville\, Clark St. from Foster to Gregory\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60640
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250429T130345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T020934Z
UID:10000077-1749877200-1750049999@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Woodstock PrideFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate love\, equality\, and community at Woodstock PrideFest Weekend – a full weekend of inclusive events\, culminating in the signature Sunday celebration on the Square. Don’t miss the vibrant Pride Parade\, live entertainment\, local vendors\, and family-friendly festival activities. This year also features a powerful display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt\, honoring lives lost and raising awareness for the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS. \nEveryone is welcome! \n 
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/20562/
LOCATION:Woodstock Square Historic District\, 123 E Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, Illinois\, 60098
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250429T123606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T123606Z
UID:10000075-1749895200-1749895200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Ottawa Family Pride Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa is gearing up for its 3rd annual family-friendly PrideFest in the city’s historic downtown district. The event features live music\, celebrity drag queens\, crafts from local vendors\, food\, activities\, and a whole lot more. \nThe 2025 Ottawa Family Pride Festival takes place on June 14\, 2025\, featuring a line-up of great family-friendly events.\nThis year’s parade will be kicking off at 10am\, starting at Jackson Street and heading down LaSalle to the Jordan Block parking lot.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/ottawa-family-pride-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa\, Jackson and Lasalle\, Ottawa\, Illinois\, 61350
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130454
CREATED:20250126T164654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250126T164927Z
UID:10000066-1749902400-1749920400@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Lake County PrideFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:The 5th annual Lake County PrideFest\, one of the most highly anticipated events of the summer in Lake County\, is Saturday\, June 14th\, 2025\, 12 p.m. at Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center. \nThis FREE\, family-friendly outdoor festival will feature: food trucks\, craft and artisan vendors\, a resource fair\, games and entertainment for children\, drag shows\, live music and more! \nA $5 donation at the door is suggested but not required.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/lake-county-pridefest-2025/
LOCATION:Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center\, 2007 N Civic Center Way\, Round Lake Beach\, Illinois\, 60073
CATEGORIES:Pride Month
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250429T125240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T125240Z
UID:10000076-1749902400-1749920400@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Galena Pride Picnic 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate diversity\, love\, and unity at Galena’s annual Pride Picnic\, organized by the Galena Public Library. The family-friendly event takes place in the picturesque Grant Park and offers an array of activities\, performances\, and vendors for all ages. \nEnjoy live music\, engaging performances\, and a variety of food and drink options as you join the community in celebrating Pride. Keep an eye out for more information and a detailed schedule of events as the picnic approaches. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to show your support and create lasting memories with family and friends at this inclusive and joyous gathering.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/galena-pride-picnic-2025/
LOCATION:Grant Park Galena\, 625 Park Ave\, Galena\, Illinois\, 61036
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250502T171100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T171104Z
UID:10000084-1749902400-1749938400@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Andersonville Midsommarfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Midsommarfest returns to Andersonville for its 59th year—and it’s your official invitation to celebrate in the streets and kick off Pride season with joy\, visibility\, and community. \nDon’t miss three nights and two days of celebration as over 80\,000 neighbors\, friends\, and chosen family come together for this iconic Swedish summer tradition. Expect live music across multiple stages\, mouthwatering local eats\, one-of-a-kind vendors\, and endless fun up and down Clark Street. Opening ceremonies and the raising of the annual raising of the maypole takes place at 11AM on Saturday\, June 14. \nFriday\, June 13 | 5–10PM\nSaturday\, June 14 | 12–10PM\nSunday\, June 15 | 12–9PM \nClark Street from Foster to Gregory \nAdmission to Midsommarfest is a $10 suggested donation. Proceeds from donations and beverage sales go directly back to the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce\, a 501c6 non-profit organization to support festival expenses\, neighborhood events\, small business networking events\, neighborhood beautification\, and special services year round. Portions of donations will also directly support over a dozen local non-profits.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/andersonville-midsommarfest-2025-2/
LOCATION:Andersonville\, Clark St. from Foster to Gregory\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60640
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250502T172100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T172100Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Night at Shedd 2025
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in a vibrant Pride Night at Shedd\, featuring high-energy DJs and a stunning ocean-themed drag showcase. Discover the wonders of the aquatic animal world in an environment that welcomes and embraces all identities\, all while making new friends and reconnecting with old ones. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to convene together to embrace the diversity of our community!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/pride-night-at-shedd-2025/
LOCATION:Shedd Aquarium\, 1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250502T173942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T173942Z
UID:10000087-1749927600-1749936600@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Artemis Singers Pride Concert and Dance
DESCRIPTION:Goddesses\, Rage! – Artemis Singers Pride Concert and Dance. This show will celebrate women’s power. Women have always overcome\, and they will continue to\, through their anger over—and sense of humor about—the utter ridiculousness of it all. \nThe vibe: punks\, rebels\, political satirists. Women are standing up to The Man. We are not going to wallow in self-pity and despair. We are going to rage! \nDon’t miss this chorus concert\, followed by a dance.  Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/artemis-singers-pride-concert-and-dance/
LOCATION:VanderCook College of Music Great Hall\, 3125 S Federal St\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60616
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250529T021251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T021251Z
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SUMMARY:Woodstock PrideFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate love\, equality\, and community at Woodstock PrideFest Weekend – a full weekend of inclusive events\, culminating in the signature Sunday celebration on the Square. Don’t miss the vibrant Pride Parade\, live entertainment\, local vendors\, and family-friendly festival activities. This year also features a powerful display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt\, honoring lives lost and raising awareness for the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS. \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/woodstock-pridefest-2025/
LOCATION:Woodstock Square Historic District\, 123 E Van Buren St\, Woodstock\, Illinois\, 60098
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250502T171357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T171407Z
UID:10000085-1749988800-1750021200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Andersonville Midsommarfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Midsommarfest returns to Andersonville for its 59th year—and it’s your official invitation to celebrate in the streets and kick off Pride season with joy\, visibility\, and community. \nDon’t miss three nights and two days of celebration as over 80\,000 neighbors\, friends\, and chosen family come together for this iconic Swedish summer tradition. Expect live music across multiple stages\, mouthwatering local eats\, one-of-a-kind vendors\, and endless fun up and down Clark Street. Opening ceremonies and the raising of the annual raising of the maypole takes place at 11AM on Saturday\, June 14. \nFriday\, June 13 | 5–10PM\nSaturday\, June 14 | 12–10PM\nSunday\, June 15 | 12–9PM \nClark Street from Foster to Gregory \nAdmission to Midsommarfest is a $10 suggested donation. Proceeds from donations and beverage sales go directly back to the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce\, a 501c6 non-profit organization to support festival expenses\, neighborhood events\, small business networking events\, neighborhood beautification\, and special services year round. Portions of donations will also directly support over a dozen local non-profits.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/andersonville-midsommarfest-2025-3/
LOCATION:Andersonville\, Clark St. from Foster to Gregory\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60640
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250530T183117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T183117Z
UID:10000092-1750271400-1750282200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Pride at the Park: White Sox vs. Cardinals
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chicago White Sox in celebrating Pride at the Park on Wednesday\, June 18\, an evening dedicated to uplifting and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. Included with each special ticket purchased is a Pride Night White Sox Hat. Experience a night full of love\, diversity\, and unity in a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes all. \nWhite Sox vs. Cardinals
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/pride-at-the-park-white-sox-vs-cardinals/
LOCATION:Rate Field\, 333 W 35th St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250423T115707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T215420Z
UID:10000069-1750447800-1750456800@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Out and Amplified: Night of Queer Music
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled by the organizer. Out and Amplified: Night of Queer Music is not your average night out—it’s a full-blown\, indoor mini-pride extravaganza serving up fierce talent\, unapologetic queerness\, and a whole lot of sparkle. We’re talking a celebration of LGBTQ+ identity\, artistry\, and community that’s louder\, prouder\, and glammier than ever. \nTaking the stage are three absolute showstoppers: John Duff with his cheeky pop perfection\, Parson James bringing the soulful drama\, and VINCINT\, who’ll have you living with his electrifying pop-R&B realness. And yes\, you’ll be dancing\, because we’ve got DJ sets sprinkled throughout the night—including beats from none other than Chicago’s own bodybuilding drag queen and international DJ Miss Toto\, alongside DJ Icey Bby\, who both always knows how to turn the party. \nBut let’s be real—this isn’t just a concert. Out and Amplified is a whole vibe. It’s where the LGBTQ+ community comes together to celebrate resilience\, connection\, and pure joy. Expect goosebumps\, glitter\, and maybe a few happy tears (we won’t judge). \nSo grab your crew\, your cutest outfit\, and your loudest cheer. Come feel the music\, the love\, and the magic of Out and Amplified: Night of Queer Music—because baby\, this night is all about us.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/out-and-amplified-night-of-queer-music/
LOCATION:Riviera Theatre\, 4746 N Racine Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60640
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20250306T032501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T115122Z
UID:10000067-1750453200-1750453200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:ForThem Presents: Very Pride!
DESCRIPTION:Last year\, Very Pride! was a love letter to Chicago—this year\, we’re turning up the volume\, turning up the heat\, and turning Morgan MFG into the ultimate Pride celebration. On June 20th\, we’re bringing the beats\, the energy\, and the community together for a night of pure queer joy\, music\, and unapologetic self-expression. \nAnd this year? We’re doing it with purpose. We’re proud to announce that Very Pride! is an official Partner in Pride with PRIDEChicago\, making this night not just a party\, but a movement. 🌈🔥 \nExpect an unforgettable lineup featuring LEGENDS: \nKevin Aviance – Ballroom icon and dance music royalty \nDJ Minx – Detroit’s house music powerhouse \nThe Carry Nation – NYC’s favorite underground dancefloor disruptors \nJanky – Bringing the sound\, the energy\, and the unexpected \nFrom the moment you step inside Cermak Hall\, you’ll be immersed in a night where the music is loud\, the dance floor is packed\, and the vibes are electric. This is more than a party—it’s a celebration of queerness\, culture\, and community like no other. \nWhat’s it giving? VeryPride!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/forthem-presents-very-pride/
LOCATION:Cermak Hall (Radius)\, 640 W Cermak Rd\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60616
CATEGORIES:Partners in Pride,Pride Month
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T130455
CREATED:20240905T184407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T114217Z
UID:10000055-1750503600-1750543200@pridechicago.org
SUMMARY:Chicago Pride Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Chicago Pride Fest® is a two-day street festival on June 21-22\, 2025; the weekend before the Chicago Pride Parade (June 29\, 2025). The 24th annual Chicago Pride Fest is a celebration of LGBTQ+ life\, culture and community in Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ Northalsted neighborhood. \nPride Fest features live music on 3 stages\, a Youth Pride Space for teens\, best of Chicago drag performance\, the Proud Pet Parade with prizes\, dance exhibitions\, Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus\, guest speakers and over 150 food and merchandise vendors \nA $20 suggested donation for entry helps pays performers and festival workers\, and supports local non-profits & community programs like the Chicago Pride Crosswalks; 14 rainbow paved intersections installed in 2019 that make up the longest installation of it’s kind in the world. \nThe scheduled performances for the weekend are listed below: \nSaturday\, June 21 \nNorth Stage \n12:00pm – Laura B\n1:00pm – Pride Fest Drag Show\n2:00pm – Jesse McCartney\n2:50pm – Pride Fest Drag Show\n3:30pm – Servin’ Fysh Dance Co.\n4:00pm – Beyond the Blonde\n5:45pm  – Pride Fest Drag Show\n6:30pm – Chrissy Chlapecka\n7:15pm –  Ashley Paul\n7:45pm – Hayla\n9:05pm – Confidence Man \nWaveland Stage – Hosted by Dom Brown & Mr. Pretty \n1:00pm – VJ Bryan\n2:30pm – DJ X-tasy\n4:30pm – Unfriendly Black Hotties\n6:30pm – Doggpound\n8:00pm – Mr.Pretty & Friends \nSouth Stage – Hosted by BoyJ \n1:00pm – Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus\n2:00pm – Chicago Spirit Brigade\n2:30pm – Bev Rage & The Drinks\n4:00pm – The Divas\n6:00pm – Hello Weekend\n8:00pm – Sixteen Candles \nSunday\, June 22 \nNorth Stage \n12:00pm – Proud Pet Parade with Miss Foozie\n12:30pm – Firebrand\n1:00pm – Pride Fest Drag Show\n2:00pm – Deborah Cox\n2:45pm – Pride Fest Drag Show\n4:00pm – Snow Wife\n5:15pm – Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute\n6:50pm – Pride Fest Drag Show\n8:00pm – Jules Liesl\n8:15pm – Micah\n9:00pm – The Aces \nWaveland Stage – Hosted by Sasha Love & Dom Brown \n1:00pm – DJ Ca$h Era\n3:30pm – iamBrandon\n5:00pm – Martin & House of Fiierce\n6:30pm – Virago\n8:00pm – Avi Sic \nSouth Stage \n12:30pm – Chicago Spirit Brigade\n1:00pm – Proud Pet Parade Awards w/Miss Foozie\n1:30pm –Too Much Molly Band\n3:00pm – Haus of Ami\n3:45pm – Andrew Sa\n4:30pm – JANESITA\n5:15pm – Cobra B\n6:15pm – B.BLYSS! Takeover\n7:15pm – ALUNA\n8:15pm – Stylin’ Out Network\n9:00pm – Black Girl Magic hosted by The Vixen + Shea Coulee
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/chicago-pride-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Northalsted Neighborhood\, Northalsted on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St.
CATEGORIES:Pride Month
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