We are halfway through Pride Month! Didn't make it to Cleveland Pride? Not to worry; we've compiled a list of nearby(ish) events that you still have time to attend. While some festivals have been cancelled this year, there are still celebrations happening across the state of Ohio— some of which extend into July and August. (yes, really!)
JUNE
June 16: Columbus Pride Party - Danceville USA Studio, 618 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH
Newcomers to ballroom dance welcome! Inviting LGBTQ+ members and allies for a drag show, food, dancing, and a silent auction benefitting Stonewall Columbus. Reserve a spot by calling (614) 223-1774.
June 16: Drag Bingo - 7pm-8pm, Zephyr Pub & Spirits 106 W Main St, Kent, OH
$5 per card; benefits the Kent State LGBTQ+ Center's Student Emergency Relief Fund
June 18th: PRIDE Skate Party - Skate Zone 71, 4900 Evanswood Dr, Columbus, OH (18+ only)
June 19th: VIRTUAL Columbus Pride on NBC Channel 4
June 26: APF Drag Battle - Akron Civic Theatre,182 S Main St, Akron, OH
Tickets go on sale June 1st!
June 26: Heroes Among Us Art and Fashion Show - COSI, 333 West Broad Street Columbus, OH
A showcase of work by local Black and LGBTQIA+ artists and designers who take creative risks, celebrate the culture and honor the Black aesthetic; organized by Black, Out, and Proud.
Featuring food trucks and over 20 LGBTQ+ owned and affirming businesses from the Cincy area.
JULY
Visit their website to learn more.
AUGUST
For more events, check out the 2021 Ohio LGBTQ+ Pride Guide.
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