Ways To Celebrate Pride Month Virtually
With this year's Pride Parade postponed and the city of Chicago slowly reopening after the events of the Coronavirus pandemic, Pride is going to look a little different this year. But that isn't stopping anyone from safely celebrating and showing their Pride virtually across Chicago!
Check out some upcoming virtual Pride events that you can partake in to help celebrate Pride:
Can’t Stop Our Pride: One Day One Illinois
Saturday, June 13th - 12P
This online event hosted by Equality Illinois will feature elected leaders, community leaders, performers, chefs, activists, and many others joining together to celebrate 50+ years LGBTQ activism. You can purchase a ticket to this event here.
Friday, June 19th - 6P
This Facebook live event from the Museum of Contemporary Art is exploring drag and its connection to art history with a conversation between four Chicago drag artists. Learn more about this free event here.
Saturday, June 20 - Sunday, June 21
Northalsted is bringing Boystown to the world with a free live stream event spanning two nights featuring entertainment, activism, greetings, musical performance & more! Learn more about this event here.
4theQultureFEST: A 3-Day Virtual Celebration of Pride
Friday, June 26- Sunday, June 28
#4theQultureFEST is serving up a three day Pride celebration featuring nightly DJ sets, music and theatrical performances, drag, movement/dance, interactive games, PSA's from community partners, advertorials and more! Learn more and RSVP to this online event here.
Are you a member or an ally of the LGBTQ+ community? We want to hear from you!
Send us any memories, stories, pictures, and videos of you, friends and family showing off and sharing your Pride!
Simply use #ShareYourPrideChicago and tag @cw26chicago on social media or email us at [email protected] until Friday, June 26. Submissions will be featured on our social media pages, on-air, online and on The Jam.
