With Pride Month just over a week away, Grand River Pride is preparing to put on several events in Cambridge. For more events, check out the CambridgeToday events page.
Flag Raising at City Hall
Thursday, June 1
50 Dickson St, 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
The Pride Month festivities kick off at city hall with the raising of the Progress Flag.
Pride Music Bingo at EVO
Friday, June 2
EVO Kitchen & Bar - 31 Water St S, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A RuPaul lip sync themed bingo night. To register call 519-740-9900.
OK2BME: Pride Prom 2023 - Starry Night
Friday, June 2
Cambridge Centre of the Arts - 60 Dickson St, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
An annual Pride prom for students in Grade’s 9 to 12 (ages 13 to 18) who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ or as an ally. Register by May 31 at the Cambridge Centre for the Arts. Event is free but space is limited.
Family Fun Day
Saturday, June 3
Main St, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Head to Galt for a family-friendly day of events.
Galt Jazz
Sunday, June 4
Main St, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Take to the core for Galt Jazz.
Queer Movie Night
Tuesday, June 6
Cambridge Centre of the Arts - 60 Dickson St, 6 p.m.
Being hosted by the Grand River Film Fest, residents can enjoy Hearts Beat Loud at 6 p.m. and Dating Amber at 8:30 p.m.
Industry Night
Tuesday, June 6
Cambridge Mill - 100 Water St N, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
An event for residents enthusiastic about music, community and authentic experiences.
Pride Comedy Night
Wednesday, June 7
OG Bottle Shop - 135 George St N, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Enjoy a night of laughs at the Old Galt Bottle Shop.
Preston Towne Market
Thursday, June 8
Preston, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Celebrate Pride by shopping and supporting Queer Vendors, buskers, artists, music and more.
Pride Anthems Karaoke & Open Mic Night
Thursday, June 8
Farm League Brewing - 295 Ainslie St S, 6 p.m. to 8:10 p.m.
Show off your signing skills and enjoy a craft beer.
PRIDE Street Party
Saturday, June 10
Main St, 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Galt will host vendors, a market and musical entertainment featuring headliner Tynomi Banks.
For more information on Grand River Pride visit grandriverpride.ca.
The Robin's Nest Revisited
Saturday, June 24
At The Robin's Nest! 135 George St. N., Galt
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Meet The Robin's Nest documentary filmmaker Chris Vautour, inter-generational queer history conversation, Anne and Duffy Memory Board, Robin's Nest Confessional, DJ Sheena.
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. After party at the Old Galt Bottle Company on site at the Robin's Nest.
This is an all ages 2SLGBTQIA+ event in collaboration with Spectrum and the City of Cambridge.