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Davis County Pride is Out of This World May 4

Davis County Pride will be held May 4 from noon to 6 p.m. at Layton Commons Park, 437 N Wasatch Dr, Layton, Utah, with the theme “OUT OF THIS WORLD.

STAND TOGETHER. TAKE UP SPACE .”

Organizers expect around 1,200 people to participate in this third annual event. The event will include food trucks, vendors with homemade goods and services, organizational booths, GSAs, a play area for youth, and live family-friendly entertainent.

Speakers include JACEY THORNTON , executive director of Project Rainbow, and MICHAEL AARON , publisher of QSaltLake Magazine

New this year are souvenir tumblers available for pre-order for $20. The cups are double walled, vacuum sealed, lead free, good for hot and cold beverages, and feature this year’s Out of This World theme. participating vendors will fill the tumbler with a beverage of your choice for $4 at the event. Venmo @davisprideUT and put your color choice of White, Galaxy Black, or Pride Rainbow in the comment line.

Matching Donation Campaign

Davis County Pride announced a matching donation campaign in partnership with Project Rainbow Utah to help fund such things as park rental, advertising, entertainment, and insurance. Each donation made to Davis County Pride through April 15th, will be matched by Project Rainbow, up to $3000

“Your generous contribution will directly add to the festival’s success, enabling us to enhance the program, provide more resources to our community, and make the ‘Out of this World’ festival a truly unforgettable experience,” organizers said in a statement.

Other items the funding will impact are decor, photography, cleanup, and the group’s ongoing effort to become an IRS-recognized charity organization.

Donations can be made at bit.ly/davispride24.

Davis County Pride Schedule

12pm Festival Opens

12:30 Puerto Rican Dance Group

BOMBA MARILÉ

1pm Opening

JACKSON CARTER , Emcee

DAVIS COUNTY PRIDE BOARD

MICHAEL AARON, QSaltLake Magazine

1:30 Live Music, MANDY LYNN DANZIG

2pm Drag Performers

IMPERIAL RAINBOW COURT OF NORTHERN UTAH

3pm Keynote Speaker, JACEY

THORNTON, Project Rainbow

3:15 Live Music, saintclare

3:45 Open Invitation to Receive MOM

HUGS with David Archuleta’s New Song, “Hell Together”

4 pm PRIDE MARCH, Constitution Circle

4:30 Live Music, THE RENEE PLANT

BAND

5:30 Cheer Squad, CHEER SALT LAKE

5:45 Festival Closes Q

More information about Davis County Pride can be found at daviscountypride.org

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