• Community Event
• Pride Event

We are excited to participate at Carbondale’s first-ever PrideWalk and Festival on Saturday, June 2!
 
Mike Ziri, Equality Illinois’ Director of Public Policy, will speak at the festival around 1 p.m. Also, stop by our booth and take action on policy initiatives and learn more about our work to build a better Illinois for all LGBTQ people in the Land of Lincoln.
 
11 am – PrideWalk | Carbondale Gaia house to Carbondale Pavilion
 
Noon-4 pm Festival | Carbondale Pavilion | with Mistress of Ceremonies, the Living Legend, Blanche Dubois! Performers Heather Hammers, Laura King Neville, Improv, DJ Keith Hughes, tables, activities and events for all ages
 
For more information about all of the fun events during Southern Illinois Pride Weekend, click HERE.
 
Special thanks to our partners at the Rainbow Cafe LGBT Youth Center for being part of the organizing committee for Southern Illinois Pride Weekend.