Pride Month Schedule
2022
June PRIDE Month 2022
Celebrate the diversity of our unique community with Project Pride SRQ Pride events developed to promote inclusion, visibility, and fellowship. We look forward to celebrating PRIDE Month with you!
The Grand Carnival
LGBTQ+ ICONS
Saturday, June 4th 2022
6 PM to 11 PM
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The GRAND Carnival LGBTQ+ Icons - this untraditional gala will knock you off your feet with exciting visuals, performances, and LGBTQ+ History.
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LADY GAGA & Cher Tributes take the main stage, as well as our friends at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe. Plus surprises you have to see to believe.
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Learn more about the LGBTQ+ Icons that paved the way, all while taking in the sights, sounds, and libations of the Grand Carnival. Not to be missed!
PRIDE Car Parade
Saturday, June 11th, 2022
11 AM to 12 PM
Join us as we ride our PRIDE and rainbow colors down Main St. in celebration of Pride Month.
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Don't miss the PRIDE After Party (TBD) and "Best Dressed" vehicle wins prizes!
Taste of PRIDE
June 1st to 31st 2022
Taste the diverse flavors of Sarasota while supporting LGBTQ+ friendly businesses.
Marauders Pride Night
Friday,
5 PM - 10 PM
Take us OUT to the ballgame! Join Project PRIDE SRQ at the Bradenton Marauders Pride night.
PRIDE Pet Parade
Sunday, June 19th, 2022
9 AM to 10AM
Your best friend wants to show their PRIDE too! Join us at Bayfront Park for a colorful jaunt around the bay. All leashed pets welcome or decorate their stroller for a smooth ride!
Even More PRIDE
City of Sarasota 2022
The City of Sarasota and Mayor Erik Arroyo plans to announce an official proclamation declaring June Pride Month 2022!
PRIDE Pole Banners
May 15th to June 30th 2022
Keep your eyes peeled for the Project PRIDE SRQ banners decorating the city street light poles in celebration of PRIDE Month.
Light Up With Pride
June 1th to 31th 2021
Support businesses with PRIDE themed window displays or rainbow colored lights.
Grand Flag March
Sunday, June 25th 2022
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Project Pride SRQ unfurls the Grand Flag Presented by PNC Bank, McCarver & Moser Jewelers, and The Realm Group with a march across the John Ringling Bridge in celebration of Pride Month! Adding 350' to the original flag for a total of 700' of rainbow inclusive representation!
This Is Me Flash Mob
Saturday, June 4th 2022
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Sarasota's Farmers Market will be dazzled again with the This is Me Flash Mob lead by the vivacious Beneva Fruitville. Join the dance team or watch from the crowd as we show Sarasota "This Is Me"!