Season of Pride 2024
Niagara Pride is honored to be able to host a wide variety of events throughout Niagara County in an effort to make Pride accessible to all. Please join us this year at some or all of our amazing events!
Pride Flag Raisings Across Niagara County
Come along with us around Niagara County as we raise the Pride flag at various Municipal Buildings, Parks, and Places of note to help bring in the beginning of the 2024 Pride Season!
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Friday, May 31, 2024
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9:00am – ArtPark in Lewiston, NY
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10:00am – Niagara Falls State Park – at Terrapin Point
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11:30am – Niagara Falls City Hall
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1:30pm – City of North Tonawanda - Ceremonial Flagpole near North Tonawanda City Hall
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Monday, June 3, 2024
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1:00pm – City of Lockport - Ceremonial Flagpole near Lockport City Hall
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Newfane Pride
Join Niagara Pride for this annual tradition as we celebrate Pride in Newfane, NY. Multiple vendors will be present ranging from various local agencies to artists and crafters. Outdoor games! Music! This is a family friendly event.
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Newfane Pride is free to attend.
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Free Shuttle service to and from Newfane Pride is being provided by Discover Niagara. Click here for more details.
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06.08.24 - 12:00pm to 3:30pm -
Calhoon's Pub,
2598 Main Street, Newfane
Newfane Pride Is Proudly Sponsored By:
Oliver Street Pride Fest
Come be with Oliver Street Merchant Association and Niagara Pride for this free community event as we celebrate equality for all at Heritage Park on Oliver Street in North Tonawanda!
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Enjoy music, performances, and over 70 various vendors!
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Vendor Form:
https://forms.gle/sPPCAnA1gadBkai8A
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Sponsor Form:
https://forms.gle/XQX1bmixgh4aGb59A
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06.15.24 - 11am-3pm - Heritage Park,
166 Oliver Street, North Tonawanda
Oliver Street Pride Is Proudly Sponsored By:
Lockport Pride
Be a part of history with Niagara Pride and the Kenan Center as we host the first ever LOCKPORT PRIDE! This free, family-friendly, annual event will feature over 40 vendors, food trucks, drag performances, music, and a kids zone.
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Pride Festival - held near the Kenan Center Arena will run from 1pm to 5pm. Free admission.
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Free Shuttle service to and from Lockport Pride is being provided by Discover Niagara.
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06.22.24 - 1pm-7pm - The Kenan Center,
433 Locust St, Lockport
Lockport Pride Is Proudly Sponsored By:
Lock, Stock, and Drag Extravaganza
Join Niagara Pride for its 1st Annual Drag extravaganza featuring performers Jamye Coxx, Freddie Hercury, Pamela Carnes, Logan Berry, Vageena George, Sheena Spice, and Bleu Darlin.
Show is from 6-7pm on June 22, 2024 at the Kenan Center Theater.
Tickets are $10 each. 1st drink at the bar is free with ticket purchase.
Purchase tickets at: https://bit.ly/3QR9ePl
Basket raffle fundraiser will also be held that evening.
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06.22.24 - 6pm-7pm - The Kenan Center Theater,
433 Locust St, Lockport
Rainbow City Pride
The Official Pride of Niagara Falls, NY
Rainbow City Pride Is Proudly Sponsored By:
Alternating Currents II
ACII considers the craft-based artwork of LGBTQ+ artists from across Western New York. By bringing these artists together and emphasizing the role of craft within contemporary art, this exhibition centers a cohort of artists within Western New York whose art shapes our cultural conversation.
On Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 2-4pm you can join curator and NACC Gallery Co-Director, Dana Murray Tyrrell, plus exhibiting select artists for an exhibit walkthrough in the NACC’s Townsend Gallery. Public tours are free, and allow guests to learn more about the artwork, artists, and our building.
Galleries at the NACC are free and open to the public Tuesday - Sunday from 10:00am - 5:00pm.
Guided Tours are available by calling 716-282-7530. Bookings must be made at least two weeks in advance.
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06.08.24 through 07.13.24
Niagara Arts & Cultural Center,
1201 Pine Avenue Niagara Falls, New York