Pride Weekend Parties and Events

Portland Pride 2010

So, first of all, let’s expand what the weekend means. How about Thursday through Monday morning? Hell ya…now that’s a Pride Weekend!

Here are all the special things happening, apart from the Festival itself. To see the list of Mainstage Entertainers at the waterfront Pride Festival, just click HERE.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

• Comedy Workshop at In Other Words, 5pm
• Next Level at Candy, 530pm
• PDX Black Pride Get Real Social at Kinley Manor Coach House, 630pm
• Karaoke Superstar at Julia’s Cafe, 7pm
• HRC Price Kick-Off Party at Hobo’s, 7pm
• Queer Patrol Meeting at Q-Center, 7pm
• Gender Bender at E-Room, 730pm
• Goldspur Queer Country Dance at The Spare Room, 8pm
• Sing Out Screening of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert, 8pm
• Hip Hop Heaven at CC’s, 9pm
• Savoir Faire at Hawthorne Theatre, 9pm
• Rose City Sirens at Thirsty Lion, 9pm
• Portland Idol 2010 at Red Cap, 930pm
• Paparazzi at Boxxes, 10pm
• AA Drag Show at Embers, 10pm

Friday, June 18, 2010

• Beach Party at CC’s, 9pm

• T Party at Overlook Park, 5pm
• Stonewall Uprising Film Screening at Cinema 21, 6pm
• Pride Launch Party at CAP, 6pm
• Comedy Curious Show at Curious Comedy (MLK,) 8pm
• Bearracuda Pride at Rotture, 9pm
• Crave at Crush, 9 pm
• Gaycation at Holocene, 9pm
• One Night Stand at Red Cap, 9pm
• Pride Kick Off at E-Room, 9pm
• Menz Room Pride at Branx, 9pm
• PDX Black Pride Blackout Party at LaFonda’s, 9pm
• Testimony Project at Brody Theater, 10pm

Saturday, June 19, 2010

• Beach Party at CC’s, 9pm

• Rose City Softball Gays vs Portland Police Game at Normandale Park, Noon
• Gayest Day of the Year Bike Ride at SMYRC, Noon
• PDX Black Pride Festival at Wilshire Park, 3pm
• Pride Cruise at the river, 3pm
• Scandals Street Party, 4pm
• Hot Flash Dance at Barracuda, 5pm
• Q Poetry Night with Tara Hardy at Q-Center, 6pm
• Gay Mens Chorus Concert at the Schnitzer, 8p,
• Blowpony at Rotture, 9pm
• Pride Dance at E-Room, 9pm
• Out Like That at Hawthorne Theatre, 9pm
• Tag A Fag Porn Star Edition at Red Cap, 10pm
• Maricon at Matador, 10pm
• Testimony Project at Brody Theater, 10pm

Sunday, June 20, 2010

• Beach Party at CC’s starts at 9 am

• Poison’s Pre-Pride Brunch at The Original, 830am
• Parade starts at 1130 am at Burnside and Park NW
• Daddies and Papas BBQ at Oaks Park, 1pm
• Red Cap Stark Street Block Party, 1pm
• Scandals Street Party, 2pm
• Pride Wrap Up Party at Rotture, 6pm
• GleeK Party at Julia’s, 7pm
• Real L Word Premier at Candy, 7pm
• Superstar Divas at CC’s, 8pm
• Boogie Boutique After Party at Aura, 10pm to 4am (yeah, that’s Monday Morning, people!)

Tags: Boxxes, CC Slaughters, Crush, e-room, Embers, hobos, holocene, Pride Events, PrideNW, Q-Center, Red Cap Garage, Scandals, trans/gender, Vancouver