Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival
INCLUSIVE • KIND • THOUGHTFUL • RESPECTFUL • PROUD!
With over 200 nonprofit and corporate vendors, 2 performance stages (Pride Stage + Red [Space] Stage), a community wellness area, a DJ/dancing pad, and a plethora of community resources–there will be something at the festival for you!
Friday Pride Stage*
Allies & Accomplices
Amber Knicole – Host
Hosted by the dynamic Amber Knicole, known for her incredible stage presence and dedication to advocating for the LGBTQ+ community. Amber will be joined by an outstanding lineup of allies and accomplices who have shown unwavering support and solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
Angela Perley – Weezee – Sydney McSweeny – Walter K – Lisa Glover – Gabrielle Solange – Isis Yasmeen
VESPERTEEN
Saturday Pride Stage*
Live Out Loud!
Mercedez Munro & Joe Speir – Host
Join us on Saturday, June 15th, for an unforgettable celebration at the Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival as we showcase an incredible lineup of all LGBTQ+ acts. Our theme for this year is “Live Out Loud!”, and we invite everyone to embrace their true selves and revel in the vibrant spirit of our community.
Flaggots Ohio – Columbus Women’s Chorus – Lipstick Jodi – Ethan Soza – Keezey Thee Unkind – Trey Pearson
BEANE
MADISON ROSE
*Not all entertainers are listed.
As we celebrate 43 YEARS of our community's PRIDE, please remember to stay safe!
STAY SAFE. BE ALERT.
Stonewall Columbus aims to create a safe and inclusive environment in which everyone is treated with respect and equality.
The Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival does not tolerate any form of favoritism, hurtful language, discrimination, abuse, marginalization and insulting behavior on the grounds of gender, ethnicity, religion, background, skin color, religious belief, sexuality, gender identity, socio-economic status, caste, difference in ability or age. Stonewall Columbus does not accept sexism, racism, colorism, homophobia, biphobia, inter-phobia and transphobia or hostility, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, fascism, age discrimination, ableism as well as other and/or intersectional forms of discrimination.
In addition, Stonewall Columbus does not tolerate any acts of violence, abuse or harassment of any verbal, physical, sexual or other kind towards our employees, visitors, guests and partners. Stonewall Columbus reserves the right to deny access to the festival, its facilities, events and venues without prior notice to anyone who violates these expectations of engagement.
Tips for an enjoyable experience:
- OUTSIDE ALCOHOL AND COOLERS ARE NOT PERMITTED
- PACE YOURSELF
- STAY HYDRATED
- DO NOT LEAVE YOUR DRINK UNATTENDED
- LEAVE YOUR PETS AT HOME
- KEEP THE PARK AND COMMUNITY CLEAN
- USE THE TRASH AND RECYCLING RECEPTACLES
- PARK LEGALLY
- BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AT ALL TIMES
- TAG YOUR BAG WITH YOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION (Bag Tags available at the Stonewall Tent)
- TAG YOUR CHILD WITH AN EMERGENCY CONTACT WRISTBAND (Wristbands available at the Stonewall Tent)
- LISTEN TO PRIDE SECURITY – THEY ARE THERE TO KEEP US ALL SAFE
- VACATE THE PARKS WHEN THE FESTIVAL CLOSES (Friday @ 10pm and Saturday at 8pm)
STAY SAFE. BE ALERT.
- NYC Anti-Violence Project - 2023 Pride Safety Tips
- Pride 101: The First-Timer's Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride
- The 9 Best Things About Attending a Gay Pride Parade
- [05/17/2024] Stonewall Columbus Pride Safety Note
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