Saturday, Sep. 7
Youth Pride Picnic
Washington Park, 2-6 pm
Open to all LGBTQ youth, all ages. Parents can also meet and talk.
Free food, free pride shirts & merchandise for youth! Play games, have fun. Featuring a drum circle, food, and sponsorship from Firefly.
Monday, Sep. 9
Business Cocktails
The Graduate, 5-7pm
A great way to celebrate Pride Week in Cville: Join this popular gathering of business professionals to network, socialize, and learn more about the LGBTQ business community and opportunities in this area! Complimentary drink tickets and treats, too. Will be joined by local candidates for office.
This year we’re hosted by The Graduate.
Wednesday, Sep. 11
Trans Night Out
The Pie Chest, 5 – 7pm
An opportunity for the transgender community and allies to gather for some pie, coffee, and conversation. Meet new friends, socialize, and enjoy free treats in this LGBTQ-owned establishment.
Wednesday, Sept. 11
Strange Fish: A Local Comedy
Live Arts, 7pm
A special staged reading of a local playwright’s story of a trans woman’s adventures. Q&A to follow.
Thursday, Sept. 12
Alt-Rock Pride Showcase
IX Art Park, 7pm
Three of our festival favorites rock out in honor of Pride Week. Free!
7 pm- Harli & the House of Jupiter
8 pm- Butterfly Vendetta
9 pm- Shagwüf
Friday, Sept. 13
Special Talk: Kate Bornstein
Minor Hall, RM 125, at UVA 7pm
FREE. Brought to you by the Cville Trans Peer Group, Equality Virginia, and the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality.
Join us for a free lecture on the evolution of the LGBTQ movement and our understanding of gender with the popular author.
Don’t miss your chance to see Kate Bornstein in person!
Saturday, Sept. 14
Rainbow Rumpus: for LGBTQ Families
JMRL Central Library, 10:30 am
Stories, bubbles, crafts, & a parade to the Pride Festival!
Saturday, Sept. 14
Cville Pride Festival
Sprint Pavilion, 11am – 7pm
Enjoy the performances, food & drink, vendors of all kinds. Moon bounce, balloons, & crafts for kids. Beer & wine garden, food trucks, rainbow merch. Your Pride wristband will also get you discounts and freebies at businesses up and down the mall.
Special features: Walk in My Shoes Experience
Sunday, Sept. 15
After-Pride Brunch
The Graduate, 11am-1pm
Cost: $25 – 10% of sales will go to Cville Pride!
Location (within hotel): Camp Ten Four
Parking: FREE
Details: Enjoy a buffet-style breakfast
RSVP: 434.220.0169