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Athens Pride Fest Kickoff Drag Show
June 9, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
$5Join the Southeastern Ohio LGBT Coalition, the Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Center and the Ohio University LGBT Center as we celebrate Day 1 of our Athens Pride Fest 2017 with Out & Proud Athens.
This is a celebration in honor of Pride Month and an opportunity to come together as a rainbow community. All are welcome to participate in Day 1 of Athens Pride Fest!
The weekend of events, including the benefit Drag Show, are solidarity events with the national “March for Unity and Equality” taking place on June 11 in Washington, DC. To learn more about the national march: http://www.equalitymarch2017.com/
Southeastern Ohio LGBT Coalition’s benefit Drag Show to raise funds to file as a non-profit.
Doors open at 7, show starts at 8 pm, tipping is encouraged.
We will also have a raffle items from local businesses including; Lasting Impressions Photography By Lacey Jae, Athens Uncorked, Ohio University LGBT Center, EKO Dermal Arts, Flannel Fly 66, LLC, D.P. Dough Athens,Kiser’s Barbeque on E. State, Glam Graphics by Boston Michaels and items from members of the Coalition.
Performers include Jasmyn LaBasha, Nova Kane, Boston Michaels, Daniel Kull, Starr Davis, Summer Knight, James Hawke, Mya Garrison
Athens Pride Fest 2017 Schedule:
June 9th: Athens Pride Fest 2017 Kickoff Drag Show
Athens Uncorked Drag Show!!! Athens PrideFest Day 1
June 10th: Athens Pride Fest 2017 Concert at the Union Ft. Founding Fathers
June 11th: Athens Pride Fest 2017’s Rainbow Finale: Rally & Picnic
All proceeds from the Friday Drag Show will benefit the Southeastern Ohio LGBT Coalition, Saturday’s Concert at the Union will benefit the Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Center and the Sunday Rally & Picnic will benefit the Ohio University LGBT Center