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May 23, 2015

Pet Expo l Winnipeg Pride Week: GLBTTQ Commercials l The Birdcage l Bike Jams l Vigil l One Gay City l Rainbow Flag Raising l Festival l Frontrunners’ Run l Dyke March l Rally & Parade l GLOSSY

June 7, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
St Norbert Community Centre, 3450 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3V 1A1
Admission: $2.00 / Kids 12 and under: FREE

Manitoba Pet Expo 2015
Local animal shelters, animal rescues and animal advocacy groups, pet food, supply and service companies such as groomers, dog sitters, doggy daycare, veterinarians.
Local crafters featuring pet related merchandise
Entertainment, information sessions, BBQ & Canteen 
A silent auction with proceeds going to the BTPRSM. 

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WINNIPEG PRIDE EVENTS - get your guide

June 5, 7 pm AND 9 pm
Bandwidth Theatre, 587/585 Ellice Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z7
$10 TICKETS at the Theatre box office 
or email to reserve

Best International GLBTTQ Commercials!
We're kicking off Winnipeg Pride Week with REEL PRIDE! This year's best commercials will make you laugh, make you think, and maybe pull your heart strings. Don't miss this fun evening that highlights the queer community through the art of advertising. 

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June 6, 9:00 pm
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
$10 at the door
House of Gold Diamonds presents: The Birdcage!
Mama Cutsworth and DJ J. Jackson, will be paying tribute to one of their favourite films!
With special guest DJ Andy_2_k and hosted by the fabulous Tyra Boinks
An eclectic celebration of dance! Please feel free to dress in something "too swishy."

Latin House '80s/'90s pop Gay anthems

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June 6 - June 8
Omand Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Rainbow Trout Festival Bike Jams 2015
People outfit their bikes with lights and we party! 
Bike jams are a Rainbow Trout Music Festival FUN-raiser. 

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June 7, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Manitoba Legislative Building, 450 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Pride Vigil - Join together to remember those who've lost and dedicated their lives to the struggle for equal rights and social treatment.  If you would like to speak at the Pride Vigil or wish for one of the Pride members to read something for you please email us.

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June 11, 6:30 pm
Red River College, Roblin Centre, Room P 107
Rush seating – please arrive early for best selection!
One Gay City: A History of LGBT Life in Winnipeg - takes viewers on an emotional tour of Winnipeg's LGBT community through personal stories, news headlines and archival images.
Prominent moments include the first attempt of a gay couple to legally marry in Canada in 1974, and electing North America’s first openly gay mayor in 1998.

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June 12, 12:15 pm
City Hall, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1B9

Come down for this annual rainbow flag-raising ceremony, featuring Mayor Brian Bowman! This is your opportunity to hear about what’s happening during Pride Week and mingle.
Complimentary refreshments served by Chocolate Zen Bakery and High Tea Bakery in partnership with Beyond Flowers and Just In Couture!

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June 13 - June 14
The Forks, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4L9

The FREE outdoor concert (aka Festival at The Forks)! Join over 35,000 celebrating their identities and Pride! Featuring non-stop entertainment, an expanded Queer Beer Beverage Tent and NEW LiquorMart Patio, KidZone by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers CFL, PrideMART by the Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce and so much more! 

JUNE 13 - 15th Anniversary of Pride Coffee House
Refreshments from beet happening, Chocolate Zen Bakery, Stella's, Lilac Bakery, and Starbucks. Support the fundraiser for Camp Aurora. 
Featuring: Kim Segal, waNda wilsoN, Queen Tite, Ro Walker, Alexa, Mona Mousa, Shandi Strong, Carey Richards, Trevor Smith, Kai Jolley, Lorraine James, Mariana Cañadas, Jamie Lillie, Chaer Renae, Dylan Acorn, Chris Elliott, Alannah Zeebeck, Rampage!, Chimwemwe Undi, Alexa Silver, Süss, and more including amazing DJs!

JUNE 14 - Pride Day
Hosted by: Cheron Sharelike and Adam Jennings
Featuring: icon, Tom Goss, pop-rock trio Halfway to Hollywood, The Help Wanteds, Martha My Dear, Those Guys, Womyn of Pride, Face to the Sky, and local rock band We Won the War. Also a fierce Drag lineup and amazing DJs!

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June 13, 9:00 am
Stephen Juba Park (Waterfront) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Tickets
Get Your Colour On! Winnipeg Frontrunners is proud to organize the inaugural Pride Run this year for the LGBTT* community and their allies. You can walk, run, or sashay! 
This is a fun 5 km event. Express yourself in your brightest colours!

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June 13, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
River Osborne Community Centre, 101 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L2V5

Winnipeg Dyke March 2015
DJ Fleur of Queerview will be playing the tunes so GET YOUR DANCE ON!
This is a free, all-ages event. Bring signs, banners, bikes, roller skates, your fur babies (on leashes), and make a lot of noise!  The Dyke March is Winnipeg's women-focused, inclusive celebration of the presence, strength, and solidarity of queers and allies.

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Manitoba Legislative Building, 450 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba 
June 14, arrive at 10:30 am / rally at 11:15 am /  parade 12:00 pm

Glenaura Pipes & Drums is participating in the Winnipeg LGBTQ* Pride Parade and invites the rest of the Piping & Drumming community to perform alongside us. Wear a kilt mixed with any colours you'd like. The band will be under the direction of Pipe Major Leigh Ward, playing the standard massed bands tunes. 
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Join thousands of others to get pumped for Pride Day! 
11:00 am - Live music from Energy 106 will get everyone revved up. 
11:15 am special guests will present current LGBTTQ* awareness issues. Don’t miss this rousing Pride Day kick-off event – COME LOUD AND PROUD!
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Last year an estimated 10,000 people watched and participated in the Pride Parade through downtown to show off their Pride! Join us and watch as floats and groups show off our city’s rainbow colors! Which float/group will take home the titles?  We advise all guests at the Parade to remain on the sidewalks until the END of the Parade where they can join “the March.”

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June 14, 7:00 pm - 3:00 am
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 5S4
Tickets

GLOSSY: Pride Winnipeg Official Closing Party
"Meet me at the ice cream truck!"
Prepare to enter a world of popsicles, lollipops and creamsicles!
Blowout your Pride weekend with an over-the-top experience of sugar, sexy male and female gogo dancers, hard pounding beats and an electrifying sound and light sensation – you’re guaranteed to leave GLOSSY!  Featuring: DJ Drew G of Dirty Pop and Cazwell

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