Pride Week is more than just a parade and festival, it’s about our entire Buffalo community coming together to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and identity. We all celebrate Pride in different ways, which is why you’ll find a wide range of events to support during Buffalo Pride Week. Take a look at the calendar below for information on each unique event.
We are promoting non-crowd-based programming that encourages and uplifts LGBTQ+ people in Western New York while keeping everyone safe. All affirming organizations, businesses and individuals can join us in celebrating 2020 Buffalo Pride Week by sharing their safe and lawful Pride activities.
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August 2020
Home Sweet Pride
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Buffalo Pride Week wants YOU to deck your homes and businesses in the most colorful and jubilant Pride decorations you can find to remind our beautiful community that Pride week is here. In this “reverse parade” (instead of floats going by houses, we decorate the houses as we would floats!), we want to show everyone our support for the LGBTQ+ community on the week of August 17. The “Home Sweet Pride” event encourages our community to decorate homes, businesses, apartments…
Learn moreSpeaking with Pride
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Shout it out! We want LGBTQ+ voices to be heard during Buffalo Pride Week. Take to social media to tell us what Pride means to you in a post, tagging @buffaloprideweek and using the hashtag #buffaloprideweek. What you contribute can be as unique as you are, a relevant song, meme, quote—whatever uplifts you as a member or ally of the LGBTQ+ community. Throughout Buffalo Pride Week, we will be sharing your posts, so keep them coming. We know that Pride…
Learn moreOutdoor Dance Performance: Birds Excited Into Flight
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Queer Assistant Professor of Dance, Anthony Alterio, and students from the Department of Theatre & Dance SUNY Fredonia will perform an evening length dance performance at the Birds Excited Into Flight sculpture in Bidwell Parkway on August 20th, 2020 from 6:30pm-7:00pm. The piece will investigate and invoke various aspects of pride, gender, sexuality, and community through movement, structured improvisation, and storytelling. We invite anyone who is willing to witness, listen, and view our explorations to attend this one-time performance. The…
Learn moreVirtual Vogue Night
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Can you dip, twirl or serve? Well now's your chance to show the world what you've got! Contestants will go head to head in front of a distinguished panel of judges, and they will determine a winner of categories and CASH PRIZES! Join us via the BIGO Live app Friday, August 21 at 8:00 PM for our Virtual Vogue Night - Presented by The MOCHA Center Buffalo, The Pride Center of WNY, Evergreen Health, Harvest House, Community Access Services, Leaving…
Learn moreQueen City Kings Drag presents ROAR! A Drag Pride Show
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Events for Pride might be canceled but that doesn't mean we can't celebrate PRIDE. Join Queen City Kings Drag online as we present our annual Drag show. See your favorite kings from Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Toronto, Seattle Washington and more! $10 suggested donation to Queen City Kings Drag. Monies will be tallied and split between performers. You will also be able to tip your favorite performer directly as the show airs. Will air on Twitch.tv/queencitykingsdrag 9pm ET/6pm PT Saturday 8/22. …
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