Phoenix Pride

🚨 Giveaway Alert: Win Tickets to RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Live! 🚨

We're giving away 2 pairs of tickets to the RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Live show at Arizona Financial Theatre on Sunday, August 18th!

How to Enter:
1️⃣ Visit our homepage at www.phoenixpride.org and subscribe to our weekly newsletter.
2️⃣ In our August 15th newsletter, submit your entry for a chance to win!

Important Dates:
📅 Winners will be announced via email on Friday, August 16th.

Don't forget to follow , , and on social media (You must be following to win!).

Good luck! 🍀

An amazing kickoff to the Miss & Mister Phoenix Pride preliminary season with Miss & Mister Stacy’s @ Melrose!

Congratulations to today’s winners!

Miss Stacy’s @ Melrose 2025 Jasmine Green Tea
&
Mister Stacy’s @ Melrose 2025 Mickey Del Rio

Both start the Class of 2025 and will begin fundraising for the Phoenix Pride Scholarship Program.

Thank you to the outgoing Miss & Mister Stacy’s Rita DeMornay & Dick Skinny!

Join us for our next preliminary Miss & Mister Karamba August 30 at Karamba Nightclub

Saturday July 13th Mister and Miss Phoenix Pride Dick Skinny and Adriana Galliano presented Project Condom in partnership with One Condoms and Charlie's Phoenix raising funds for the Phoenix Pride Scholarship Program.

Learn more about the partnership and check out the One Condom blog post by visiting the link below. Be sure to visit www.phoenixpride.org for more information on the Phoenix Pride Scholarship Program and how to apply, applications open in January.

ONE® Partners with Mr. & Miss. Phoenix Pride '24 for Project CONDOM Here at ONE®, we believe in celebrating love in all its forms and championing the power of diversity and inclusion. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our exciting and continuing partnership with Phoenix Pride for Project Condom for a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ culture, unity, and pride. ...

Exhibitor spaces are filling up!! Corner spaces are almost SOLD OUT!

Spaces are filling up quickly!

We are preparing for a great 2024 Phoenix Pride Festival, and exhibitor spots are going fast! Seize the chance to be part of our Phoenix Pride Festival "Born This Way" weekend celebration. Secure your participation by submitting your application and payment within 48 hours.

There are limited food spaces left, if you are interested please email [email protected] before submitting to ensure space availability.

Parade, Arts, Erotic, and Entertainment applications are still available. (Arts and Erotic must email [email protected] for approvals)

If you require special accommodations, we kindly ask you to email [email protected] before submitting.

Don't miss out on this electrifying experience - act today! We're eagerly anticipating your presence!

App Links (IG users check bio, also available at www.phoenixpride.org)

Exhibitor Apps: https://phoenixpride.wufoo.com/forms/2024-phxpride-festival-exhibitor-application/

Entertainment App:https://phoenixpride.wufoo.com/forms/2024-phxpride-festival-entertainment-application/

Parade Entries: https://phoenixpride.wufoo.com/forms/2024-phxpride-parade-entry-application/

The 2025 phxPRIDE Prelim season is among us!

Join us for the exciting Fire & Ice Phoenix Pride Preliminary event at Stacy’s @ Melrose honoring Rita DeMornay and Dick Skinny along with Adriana Galliano!

On August 4th, selecting the 2025 Miss and Mister Stacy’s @ Melrose, for the 2025 Phoenix Pride Pageant. Enjoy dazzling performances and witness the crowning of the next titleholders.

Winners will receive a top-tier package including:

20-point guarantee for fundraising
Scotty Kirby photoshoot
$500 towards a custom gown by The Sewing Bear
Monthly show at Stacy’s
$250 Stacy’s gift card

Don’t miss out on this spectacular event!

If you are interested in competing, contact Stacy's @ Melrose; we will SEE you there!



https://stacysatmelrose.com/event/fire-ice-miss-and-mister-stacys-phoenix-pride-preliminary/

Countdown to Project Condom! 🎉👗

🗓 Date: This Saturday, July 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Charlie's Phoenix

Join us for an unconventional fashion competition where contestants create stunning garments using condoms! 🌈✨

🏆 Prizes: $500, $150, $50
Generously donated by Your Health and Wellness and the Flores Institute of Nail Design.

Competitors:

Or****ic Melanin Goddesses
RipplePHX
Phoenix Boys of Leather
Phoenix Storm Rugby Football Club
AZ Latinx Desert Heat

Join us for Project Condom! 🎉👗

An unconventional fashion competition where contestants create stunning garments out of condoms! 💫

🗓 Date: Saturday, July 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Charlie's Phoenix

Our goal is to raise awareness about sexual health and funds for the Phoenix Pride Scholarship Program. 🌈✨

Competitors will vie for a total of $700 in prizes:
🏆 1st place: $500
🥈 2nd place: $150
🥉 3rd place: $50

Prizes are generously donated by Your Health and Wellness and the Flores Institute of Nail Design.

With the support of ONE Condoms, donating 14,000 condoms, and Clone-A-Willy, providing ge***al cloning kits for auction! 🏳️‍🌈

Competitors include:

Or****ic Melanin Goddesses
RipplePHX
Phoenix Boys of Leather
Phoenix Storm Rugby Football Club
AZ Latinx Desert Heat
Table reservations: $100 (seats four)
Standing room: Free entry!

Let’s come together to celebrate creativity, raise awareness, and support a great cause! 💖

Miss and Mister Phoenix Pride 2024 Adriana Galliano and Dick Skinny present the 2025 Preliminary Schedule!

August 4 Miss and Mister Stacy's @ Melrose
August 31 Miss and Mister Imperial Court
September 4 Miss Charlie's Phoenix
September 8 Miss Desert Rose
September 10 Miss and Mister TQA
September 21 Miss and Mister AZ Latinx
October 6 Miss and Mister Boycott

More will be announced. If you are interested in joining our preliminary season please email [email protected] for more details.

The phxPRIDE pageant preliminaries, benefit the program.

If you are interested in competing, contact the preliminary of your choice for information.

To kick off check out our accessibility page with bullet pointed information for our festival and parade October 19-20. If you have any questions, feel free to email [email protected]

https://phoenixpride.org/events/pride-festival/accessibility/

Phoenix Pride welcomes you to the grand opening of Your Health and Wellness Clinic at the Royale, 635 West Glenrosa Ave, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

The event offers a chance to discover clinic services, learn about community health resources, and engage in a lively environment. Your participation also supports the phxPRIDE Scholarship Program - raffle tickets for a free year of ice cream will raise funds for the scholarship. For more details, check out Your Health AZ or on social media. For queries, ring 602.625.7944.

Let's celebrate health and wellness together.

🌈🎉 Join Us for the “Pride in Your Health” event for National HIV Testing Day! 🎉🌈

Phoenix Pride is proud to sponsor the Southwest Center’s exciting event celebrating National HIV Testing Day! Help us reach their Pride Month goal of providing 125 HIV tests in June.

🗓 Date: June 27, 2024
📍 Location: 1101 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

What’s Happening?

• Complimentary Book from their LGBTQ+ Rainbow Library 📚
• No-Cost HIV Testing 🩺
• Food, Music, and More! 🍔🎶

Don’t miss out on this fun and impactful community event. Your health matters—let’s celebrate together!

What better way to close out Pride Month than supporting the newest LGBTQ+ owned venture - The Royale - at their FIRST late-night dance party - PRI(DEMON)TH - Halfway to Halloween!

A portion of the proceeds benefit Phoenix Pride Scholarships!

You asked for it and we got you. June 28th, 9 pm-2 am in the private enclosed courtyard of The Royale plus the Flamingo Room of YUMBAR, come and dance the night away with DJ Mark Paulo with a special guest DJ, performances, dancers, light shows, graphics, and more!

The Royale will be entirely closed down to just this party (and Ice Cream from LIX!) where we will have plenty of drinks and fun!

Air-cooled outdoor and semi-enclosed outdoor spaces plus plenty of bartenders to serve you your favorite drinks.

Get Your Tickets Today! and support our very first dance party!
Early Bird Tickets are $15 and end by June 26th; Then Door Sales are only $25. So don't delay. We do have a cutoff for attendees so don't miss out.
The Royale is located smack dab in the middle of Melrose at 635 West Glenrosa Ave!

Thanks to our sponsors BJ Events, Fresca, Tito's Handmade Vodka & Hornitos!

Join us tomorrow evening at Skateland Chandler for an epic celebration!

We’re back at Skateland Chandler, located at 1101 W Ray Road, Chandler, AZ 85224.

Last year, we had over 200 attendees, and we’re aiming for even more this time around. Just 20 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, Skateland Chandler is the perfect spot to beat the heat and have a blast.

In honor of Pride Week, come dressed in your favorite pride colors! With school out for the summer, there’s no better time to skate in the cool AC of Skateland Chandler. This all-ages event is a fantastic opportunity to support the Phoenix Pride Community Foundation.

Global Pride events light up in June worldwide, and we’re joining the celebration with a pride-themed skate this month.

Admission is just $15 and includes 2.5 hours of skating, plus skates/blades and wrist guards. Gather your friends, family, and allies, and come have some fun with us! See you on the rink, skate friends—don't forget to share the excitement!

Join the 2024 Phoenix Pride Festival and Parade as an official vendor!

Applications are open with payments due 48 hours after submission. For special needs, contact [email protected] before applying.

Remember until Sunday, June 30, Nonprofit and Commercial vendors can save $50 by applying and submitting payment by midnight! Please note that Arts Bistro and Erotic World vendors must be approved by emailing [email protected]

Application links can be found in our IG Bio or by visiting us online at www.phoenixpride.org

📣 Don't Miss Out – Just One Day Left! 📣

Join us at Postino Arcadia and make your meal count for Phoenix Pride! 🌈❤️

There's only one more day to dine out and support a great cause. Mention Phoenix Pride and 20% of your meal proceeds will be donated to our community efforts.

📍 Where: Postino Arcadia, 3939 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018
📅 When: Now through June 22

How to Participate:

Dine-In: Show this flyer in the restaurant.
Order Online for Pickup: Use code PHOENIXPRIDE at checkout.
Enjoy delicious food and contribute to a wonderful cause. Let’s make the last day count! 🍷🍴

🌈🎉 Join us for Celebrate Skate! 🛼✨

Come celebrate Pride Month with us at our all-ages skating event! 🎊

📅 Date: Thursday, June 27
🕗 Time: 8:30 pm - 11 pm
📍 Location: Skateland Chandler, 1101 W Ray Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224

For just $15, enjoy 2.5 hours of skating, skate/blade rental, and wrist guards! All proceeds benefit the Phoenix Pride Community Foundation. 🌟

Don't miss out on this fun-filled evening of love, respect, freedom, tolerance, equality, and pride! 🏳️‍🌈❤️

See you on the rink! 🛼💖

🎉✨ Get ready for an electrifying night! ✨🎉

Join us at The Royale on Friday, June 28th, from 9 PM to 2 AM for PRI(DEMON)TH - Halfway to Halloween Celebration! 🎃🌈

This spectacular 21+ event features incredible DJs, performers, and dancers who will keep you moving all night long. 🎶💃🕺

🎧 Music by the amazing DJ Mark Paullo!

🔹 Presale Tickets: Only $15! Get yours early.
🔹 At the Door Tickets: $25

Location: The Royale, 635 W Glenrosa, Phoenix, AZ.

All proceeds benefit phxPride - supporting, engaging, and empowering our community! 🌈🤝

🎟️ Grab your tickets now at YUMBARMelrose.ticketleap.com 🎟️

Don’t miss out on this incredible night of fun and support for a great cause! See you there! 🌈💖

Check out this awesome gear from the Arizona Sidewinders Ultimate! 75% of the jersey profits will be donated back to the Phoenix Pride Scholarship Program!

Check out the jerseys now by visiting https://bit.ly/SidewindersJerseys

🌈⚽ Join us for a special Pride Month Match with Phoenix Rising FC! 🌈⚽

📅 Date: Saturday, June 22
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Phoenix Rising FC Stadium

Phoenix Rising FC takes on Charleston in a match where ticket sales benefit Phoenix Pride. Let's come together to celebrate love, unity, and soccer!

Get your tickets now and support a great cause! 🎟️🏳️‍🌈

🍴✨ Support Phoenix Pride at Postino Arcadia! ✨🍴

From June 19th to June 22nd, dine out at Postino Arcadia and do some good! When you mention Phoenix Pride, 20% of your meal proceeds will be donated to support our community initiatives. 🌈💖

📍 Where: Postino Arcadia, 3939 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018
📅 When: June 19 - 22

How to Participate:

Dine-In: Show this flyer in the restaurant.
Order Online for Pickup: Use code PHOENIXPRIDE at checkout.

Enjoy a meal and make a difference! Let’s come together for a fantastic cause! 🍕🍷

🌈🎉 Get ready to celebrate PRIDE like never before! 🌈🎉

Join us at the Phoenix Pride Festival on October 19-20, 2024, at Steele Indian School Park for an unforgettable weekend of music, love, and unity! 🎶💖

This year's festival features an all-star, 100% LGBTQ+ Headlining Lineup:

Saucy Santana (Sat. 8 PM)
Slayyyter (Sat. 7 PM)
David Hernandez (VIP Stage Sat. 5 PM)
David Archuleta (Sun. 8 PM)
VASSY (Sun. 7 PM)
The Scarlet Opera (Sun. 6 PM)

🎟️ Tickets are available NOW! Enjoy up to 20% off on ticket prices through June 30th! 🎟️

Secure your spot and don't miss out on this incredible celebration. Get your tickets at phoenixpride.org.

Let's come together and show our pride! 🌈✨

🌴☀️ Get Ready to Make a Splash! Join us for the Pride Pool Party! 🏳️‍🌈💦

Celebrate Pride Month in style at the beautiful Hotel Valley Ho this Saturday June 23 from 12 PM to 4 PM. Dive into a day of sun-soaked fun, refreshing drinks, and good vibes! 🌞🍹

✨ What to Expect:

Cool off in the chic pool 🏊‍♂️
Enjoy delicious cocktails 🍸
Dance to the beats of amazing DJs 🎧
Connect with friends and make new ones 💖

With proceeds benefiting the Phoenix Pride Community Foundation, supporting our mission to promote unity and visibility for the LGBTQ+ community.

📅 Date: June 23
🕛 Time: 12 PM - 4 PM
📍 Location: Hotel Valley Ho
🎟️ Tickets: Day passes are $25 and available by visiting www.resortpass.com/hotels/hotel-valley-ho

Grab your sunscreen, your best swimsuit, and your friends! Let’s celebrate love, diversity, and community together. 🌈💦

🌟🍽️ Dine Out & Do Good! 🍽️🌟

Join us for a special fundraiser event at Postino Arcadia from June 19th to June 22nd! Mention Phoenix Pride and 20% of your meal will go back to support Phoenix Pride. 🌈❤️

📍 Location: 3939 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85018
🗓️ Dates: June 19 - 22

Order online for pickup using code: PHOENIXPRIDE or show the flyer in the restaurant.

Let's come together to support a great cause while enjoying delicious food! 🍷🍴

Congratulations to the newly crowned Mx. Phoenix Pride 2024 Mya McKenzie.

Tonight's scores

Congratulations to the outgoing Mx. Phoenix Pride Sassy S.D. DeMornay. Thank you for your year of service to the community as Phoenix Pride Royalty.

Join us today at the Tempe Center for the Arts for the 2024 Awards Reception, where we will be celebrating and recognizing community leaders as voted by you, our community! We are thrilled to be awarding over $120,000 in scholarships and grants to deserving LGBTQ+ and allied students and nonprofits working with the LGBTQ+ community.

🌟 Awards Reception: 4:30 PM
👑 Mx. Phoenix Pride Pageant: 6 PM

Immediately following the Awards Reception, we will honor Sassy S.D. DeMornay at the 2024 Mx. Phoenix Pride Pageant, where 5 amazing contestants will compete for the crown.

Don't miss this incredible evening of celebration, recognition, and fabulousness! See you there!

Join us for an unforgettable night at the 2024 Phoenix Pride Annual Awards Reception on June 16th at the Tempe Center for the Arts.

This isn't just an event, it's a dynamic celebration of our exceptional community. Doors open at 4:00 PM, with complimentary hors d'oeuvres. The awards ceremony program starts at 4:30 PM, featuring our inspiring phxPRIDE Royalty, 2023 Parade Award winners, and 2024 Grant and Award recipients. At 6:00 PM, the Studio Theatre will host the dazzling Mx. Phoenix Pride 2024 Pageant, honoring Sassy D DeMornay. This vibrant night of celebration and unity is hosted by Olivia Gardens and Aimee Justice Colby, and is not to be missed!

Tickets are only $25 per event or $40 to attend both the Awards Reception and Mx. Pageant at www.phoenixpride.org. Attendees can enter a drawing for 2 tickets to see Boy George and Squeeze at on Sunday, August 25! (Must be present to enter the drawing and win.)

Join us in the celebration!

Today, we pause to remember and honor the 49 beautiful souls we lost and the many more who were injured at Pulse Orlando on June 12, 2016. Their memories inspire us to continue the fight for love, acceptance, and equality. 💔🌈

Let us stand together in solidarity, offering our support to those affected by this tragedy and working to create a world where love triumphs over hate.