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SUMMARY:Gerber/Hart Pride Month Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Pride Month by browsing the Midwest’s largest circulating collection of gay and lesbian literature. The Gerber/Hart LGBTQ+ Library & Archives is hosting its annual Pride Month Book Sale\, offering an incredible selection of fiction\, history\, and rare queer titles with paperbacks at $3 and hardcovers at $4.50. It’s the perfect opportunity to update your summer reading list while supporting a vital community institution dedicated to preserving LGBTQ+ history.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/gerber-hart-pride-month-book-sale/
LOCATION:Gerber/Hart Library & Archives\, 6500 N Clark St\, 2nd Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60626
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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SUMMARY:Downers Grove PrideFest 2026
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-2026/
LOCATION:Fishel Park\, 1036 Grove St\, Downers Grove\, Illinois\, 60515
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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SUMMARY:Elgin Pride Parade & Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Elgin Pride for the fourth annual free and family-friendly Elgin Pride Parade & Festival. Support a happy\, safe Elgin for everyone. \nThe theme for the 2026 Elgin Pride Parade and Festival celebrates identity and visibility. In a world that often asks our community to blend in\, we are encouraging everyone to “raise their flag” and celebrate their authentic selves. Bring the flag that makes you proud\, strong\, unique\, loved\, and unapologetically you. \nEvent date: June 6\, 2026​ \nParade starts: 11 AM \nFestival starts: Directly after parade \nFestival ends: 5 PM \nCost to enter: $0; this is a free event \nAges and vibe: All-ages\, family-friendly\, substance-free.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/elgin-pride-parade-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Festival Park\, 132 S Grove Ave\, Elgin\, Illinois\, 60120
CATEGORIES:Community,Festival,Pride Month
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SUMMARY:Rockford 2026 Pride Parade & Party
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Rockford Area Pride festivities are bringing an unforgettable day of visibility\, high-energy entertainment\, and inclusion to Downtown Rockford. \nThe day kicks off at 11:00 AM with the Rockford Area Pride Parade\, filling East State Street with music\, color\, and community spirit as it moves from Charles Street down to Wyman Street. Immediately following the parade\, the celebration moves to the Fran Kral Parking Lot (500 Block of E. State St.) for the annual Pride Alley Party from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Hosted by The Office Niteclub\, the festival will host over 100 food\, retail\, and artisan vendors. \nEnjoy a packed entertainment lineup including Drag Queen Bingo\, multiple drag showcases\, and a live big band dance party from 3 PM to 6 PM. Families can enjoy games\, an inflatable slide\, face painting\, and snacks\, while adults can keep the drinks flowing safely within the venue. Keep the party going late with the official indoor afterparty starting at 11:00 PM at The Office Niteclub. Admission to the daytime events is completely free and open to all ages!
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/rockford-2026-pride-parade-party/
LOCATION:Downtown Rockford\, 513 E State St\, Rockford\, Illinois\, 61104
CATEGORIES:Party,Pride Month
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SUMMARY:2026 Quad Cities Pride Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Quad Cities Pride Festival is a two-day vibrant celebration of love\, identity\, and community\, bringing together thousands each year to honor and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies. Filled with live entertainment\, local vendors\, and joyful connection\, it stands as a proud symbol of unity and inclusion in the heart of the Quad Cities.
URL:https://pridechicago.org/event/2026-quad-cities-pride-festival/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Schwiebert Riverfront Park\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201
CATEGORIES:Community,Pride Month
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