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2022 Pride What To Do
from LAVENDER 705
by Design2Pro
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COME AS YOU ARE! – A PRIDE ART EXHIBITION – OPENING RECEPTION
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Come As You Are! – A Pride Exhibition Celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community and 50 years of the Twin Cities Pride Festival. The reception and gallery are FREE and open to all.
June 3 • 6 – 8 PM • Inez Greenberg Gallery 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington, MN • Exhibition runs June 3 – July 8
www.tcpride.org
GRRRL SCOUT – JUNE QUEER DANCE PARTY
Music by DJ K Reeves with a special guest to be announced. 21+ event.
June 11 • 9:30 PM – 1 AM • The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge, 3010 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis
www.grrrlscout.com/events
THE BRIDGE FOR YOUTH COMMUNITY JUNE BLOCK PARTY
Join us in celebration of Juneteenth; all are welcome at this free event featuring food trucks and live entertainment.
June 12 • 3 – 6 PM • Emerson Ave. from 22nd – 24th St., Minneapolis
www.bridgeforyouth.org/events
LAVENDER’S SCORE AT PRIDE
Lavender kicks off Pride Weekend with our annual Pride Score Thursday event featuring pro, college, and recreational GLBT sports leagues and allied sports organizations celebrating all things sports and Pride!
June 16 • 5:30 – 8 pm • LUSH, 990 Central Ave. NE., Minneapolis
www.lavendermagazine.com • www.lushmpls.com
TWIN CITIES GAY MEN’S CHORUS PRESENTS “AVENUE QUEER”
This concert will feature repertoire from the vast songbooks of some of the most celebrated musicals of all time, woven together for a presentation you aren’t going to want to miss!
June 17 – 18 • 7:30 PM • Ted Mann Concert Hall, 2128 S. 4th St., Minneapolis
www.tcgmc.org
MNSOC YOUTH PRIDE 2022 (MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH)
Minnesota School Outreach Coalition is hosting Youth Pride 2022 at Como Park’s Picnic Pavilion in collaboration with St. Paul Parks and Recreation for middle-school & highschool-aged young people & the adults that they welcome to attend with them. Free food,
activities, art, entertainment & opportunities to connect with local LGBTQIA+ youth-centered organizations.
June 18 • 1 – 6 PM • Como Park Picnic Pavilions, 1199 Midway Pkwy., St. Paul, MN
www.mnschooloutreach.org/2022/04/youthpride-2022-june-18-at-como-park
ONE VOICE MIXED CHORUS PRESENTS “SOUND MIND”
The Sound Mind concert will uplift Queer voices exploring mental health through song, story and art.
June 18 at 7:30 PM • June 19 at 3 PM • Ordway Concert Hall, St. Paul, MN
www.onevoicemn.org
PRIDE PADDLE #5
Inclusive, family friendly event geared towards all ages. Everyone is responsible for their own safety & parents are solely responsible for the safety of their children. Please bring your own food and plenty of water.
June 19 • 9 AM – 4 PM • Interstate Park, 1275 WI-35, St. Croix Falls, WI
www.tcpride.org/event/pride-paddle-5/
PRIDE FAMILY FUN DAY
Join us for a FREE Family Fun Day! Hot dogs, chips, beverages, and more. Fun and games for kids. Buy your TC Pride merchandise and yard signs too! We hope to see your family there! RAIN OR SHINE
June 19 • 11 AM – 2:30 PM • Como Park East Pavilion, 1151 Come Ave. S., St. Paul
www.tcpride.org/event/pride-family-funday-2022/
RAINBOWS UNDER THE BANDSHELL
Join the Minnesota Freedom Band for Concert band and Freedom Jazz! Free to all as part of Minneapolis Music in the Parks.
June 20 • 7 PM • Lake Harriet Bandshell, Minneapolis
www.mnfreedomband.org
PRIDE IN CONCERT – FEATURING CARLY RAE JEPSON
Grammy-nominated artist Carly Rae Jepson headlines the Twin Cities Pride concert, bringing hits like “Call Me Maybe” and her latest single “Western Wind” to the Twin Cities.
June 25 • Doors 6:30 pm, Show 8 pm • The Armory, 550 S. 6th St., Minneapolis • Early bird tickets $40 for first 500 sold, regular pricing $50-$55
www.armorymn.com/events/carly-rae-jepsen/
PRIDE BEER DABBLER
Pride Beer Dabbler offers craft beer enthusiasts a chance to take part in the festive and flamboyant environment of Twin Cities Pride while sampling great beer, cider, and seltzer in one of Minneapolis’ most scenic parks–complete with food trucks, dance parties, and more!
June 24 • 6 – 9:30 PM • Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis
www.tcpride.org/event/pride-beer-dabbler-2022/
MINNESOTA LYNX PRIDE NIGHT
Come out to cheer on the Lynx as they play the Las Vegas Aces.
June 25 • 7 PM • Target Center, Minneapolis www.lynx.wnba.com
FLIP PHONE XXL – PRIDE EDITION
Drag Brunch with Naomi Smalls! 18+ only
June 25 – 9 AM – 2 AM • First Avenue, 701 1st Ave. N., Minneapolis
www.flipphoneevents.com/mplsdragbrunch
ELDER PRIDE BRUNCH
A special Pride event with free admission for folx 55+. Presented by Rainbow Health.
June 25 • 10:30 am – 12:30 PM • For more details, visit our website.
www.tcpride.org/event/pride-night-mn-united-2022/
TEAM TRANS HOCKEY EXHIBITION GAMES
Team Trans is an all transgender hockey team. We have players that are novice to professional that play on Team Trans. We will be showcasing hockey games from two of our divisions/ levels. We will be skating against other LGBTQIA+ hockey and celebrate and honor the history of LGBTQIA+ Hockey in the Twin Cities.
June 26 • 6 – 9 PM • Parade Ice Garden, 600 Kenwood Pkwy., Minneapolis
www.tcpride.org/event/team-trans-hockeyexhibition-games/
PRIDE NIGHT AT MINNESOTA TWINS
Twins vs. Chicago White Sox
July 15 • 7:10 PM • Target Field, Minneapolis
www.twinsbaseball.com/pride
PRIDE NIGHT AT THE MN UNITED
July 30 • 2 pm • Allianz Field, 400 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN
www.tcpride.org/event/pride-night-mn-united-2022/
LORING PARK ART FESTIVAL
Join us at the park!
July 30 – 31 • Sat 10 AM – 6 PM, Sun 10 AM – 5 PM • Loring Park, 1382 Willow St., Minneapolis
www.loringparkartfestival.com
For additional events, visit www.lavendermagazine.com
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