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Pender Island Pride 🌈 is pumped for this summer’s events!!

Mark your calendars and watch for more info soon!

Sun. June 25th - Brunch at
Sun. July 23rd - Golf Tourney
Sun. Aug 20 - Pender Pride Parade (leaving the Library at 1pm and arriving at The Community Hall for festivities right after)

We also have two Pride movie nights!! Come to The Community Hall on July 25th and August 15th to catch a 🌈 flick!! 7pm

You can also check out our website for details:
www.penderislandpride.com
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Another successful meeting.
Golf tourney committee is meeting this coming Tuesday @ 5pm
We have a lot of FUN events planned for this coming year!
DM us if you want to come be a part of the shenanigans 🌈 😃

Happy Pride Pender Island!
Walking parade starts at 1:30pm from Port Browning to the Driftwood centre.
Pride festival at 2pm!

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Pender Island Pride is happening THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 20th!!

The strolling parade is welcome to EVERYONE - come walk with us and show your love and support. 🌈 🤗 💕 🌈 💗
Pride parking is at (entrance to parking through Hamilton Rd.)
Pride parade marshalling is at 1pm at
The parade begins at 1:30 and ends at The Driftwood Centre at 2pm, where the Pride Festival will commence!!

Come cheer on our amazing entertainers and community supporters!!

Emcee by
Joelene by
And music by , and

Introducing our Pender Island Pride Festival emcee - the beautiful-hearted, charming and brilliant

We are so excited to have Kyle gracing the Pride stage this year!!!

The festival begins at 2pm sharp, directly following the parade.

See you at the Driftwood at 2pm!

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Golf’s a Drag! THIS FRIDAY! Aug 19th.
At the Pender Island Golf & Country Club.
Tee off at 4:30pm - arrive early to decorate your cart.
Dinner at 6:30pm (Pescelino)
Register for an easy, no pressure game of golf, fun trophies!
Visit www.pender-island-pride.org for details.

Introducing JOELENE! 💃
She will be doing a few songs for us at The Pride Festival which is happening THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 20th at the Driftwood Centre on Pender Island, BC.
2pm start time (directly after the parade).
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Be sure to come out and cheer her on!!

Pender Island Pride is PROUD TO PRESENT these incredible musicians who will be performing at the Pride Festival!

THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 20th!
@ The Driftwood
2pm to 5pm
(Directly after the parade)
2pm -
3pm -
4pm -

Come on out and bring your colours!!! 🌈

PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL this coming Saturday!
Our friends at Hamilton Cove Farm are providing parking for the community.
Parade marshalling at 1:00pm at the main lawn in front of the pub.
Walking parade starts at 1:30pm
Pride festival at the Driftwood Centre from 2 to 5pm.
Thank you Pender Island for all your support!

Planning to stay for dinner?
Call the pro shop at 250.629.6659
Tell us if you prefer vegetarian or meat lasagna.

Art piece by local Penderite, Nuala. At 14 years old, she’s a talented young artist. Thank you Nuala!

Visit us at for more information!

We’re back!! Pender Pride will be taking place on August 20th at the Driftwood centre this year! Look out for more details and events on our website linked in bio 😉🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Thank you to everyone who made this year possible!

Join for their hot topics chat about climate change! During these times it’s really important to be aware and have important discussions about our current climate crisis. Link in their bio!

Thank you to everyone who came out today and thank you to our performers, team and volunteers! We couldn’t do it without the support of our beautiful Pender Island community. We are so grateful to be able to celebrate love and diversity together this year! See you next year pender island!

You have seen the beautiful poster created by local artist Hennah Verhoeven! Love it ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
We didn’t stop there! Hannah has created more amazing, beautiful and thoughtful colouring pages. They will be RELEASED for your colouring pleasure at the Pender Island Pride Picnic at the Community Hall, Sunday, August 8th from 12-3.
Can't wait to see them all. BRING YOUR COLOURS and your colouring tools 🌈
Here is your SNEEK PEEK 👀

We look forward to seeing everyone bringing your colours to the Pender Island Pride Picnic, Sunday, August 8th from 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm.  There will be performers, food truck, face-painting, games and amazing art for you to colour.  None of this would  be happening if not for the tireless efforts of our volunteers and our generous local sponsors.  We thank you from the bottom of our hearts ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🙏
Thank you Ptarmigan Arts, Pender Island Royal Canadian Legion, Pender Island Pharmacy, Pender Island Woodchoppers, Pender Island Disposal Services,  Hardbite Handcrafted-Style Chips, Tom & Jerry Food Truck, TJ Beans Coffee Shop, StudioB Hair Art and PropertyGuys.com Pender Island. Thank you

🏳️‍🌈MEET OUR PERFORMERS:
Planet Janet Hoops is a q***r multi-artist who has been teaching, creating events, retreats and performing along the west coast for over a decade. Currently living on the traditional territories of the SȾÁUTW̱ (Tsawout) First Nations, specifically on SDȺY¸ES (Pender Island), Janet balances work as a counsellor, farmer and parent by pursuing dynamic artistic talents. Janet has a passion for sharing circus arts with all people, especially harnessing the healing power of play and therapeutic qualities of expressive arts in programs with youth and adults. Janet's circles weave styles of traditional hoop dance with contemporary flow arts and dance to tell different stories and expressions on the stage.

🏳️‍🌈MEET OUR PERFORMERS:
Caitlin Rae is a q***r singer/songwriter based on Pender Island. She has been singing and writing ever since her parents decided to start the local Open Mic Night at her house when she was 11. Her sound can be described as pop with r&b influences inspired by artists such as Sabrina Claudio, Julia Micheals and Bruno Major.

Come by the Pender Island Pharmacy any day before Pride and get some free colouring sheets! 💓🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

🏳️‍🌈MEET OUR PERFORMERS:

Hazell Udy is a banjo playing singer songwriter based on Pender. Their music is folk noir, Appalachian, and New Orleans inspired. They have a buffet of fun imaginative tunes that's sure to inspire and captivate their audience.

So excited to announce our partnership with and their pride week of events! Click the link in our bio to register now! 💓🏳️‍🌈

🏳️‍🌈MEET OUR PERFORMERS:
Sarah Smith is a Singer / Songwriter / Rocker from London, ON who just recently relocated to Vancouver Island, BC. She is a full-time touring artist, performing all over Canada, the United States, Europe and The Caribbean spreading her contagious energy to every stage she graces. Whether it’s just her and her acoustic guitar or her full band, she is simply a mesmerizing performer. Check out her website for all of her music and touring dates and see for yourself why Sarah has been awarded over 25 Canadian Independent Music Awards and won the hearts of people all over the world.
www.sarahsmithmusic.com

Join us at our pre-event LGBTQ+ mixer! Come say hi, eat some ice cream and feel free to ask our pride committee questions!

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Pender island Pride will be celebrating this year and our focus is on our amazing and supportive Pender Island community!
On August 8th at 12-3pm bring a picnic, a blanket and some chairs and come on down to enjoy some live music, face painting, food truck and art projects!
This years event will be relaxed, simple and full of love. Thank you Pender Island for your continuos support! 💛🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
ART BY:
[email protected]
(If you find his Instagram, comment down below so we can give proper credit)

Information on Pender Prides 2021 event coming soon….. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

(Hint: it’s August 8th) 😉

Merch sneak peak 🤫🏳️‍🌈