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UPCOMING EVENTS

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BC PRIDE CELEBRATIONS / JUNE / JULY / AUGUST / VANCOUVER PRIDE 2026

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Out For Kicks Soccer Drag Brunch

Join us in wrapping up our 2026 summer outdoor tournament by cheering on OFK members as they take the stage at The Fountainhead Pub! Open to public. July 12

Empowering Voices Conference

A one day conference empowering 2SLGBTQIA+ voices and building an inclusive community united in love. Takes place at Inlet United Church, June 27.

Steveston Pride Variety Show

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery and the Steveston Community Centre are joining forces to celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ Pride with a one-night-only variety show in the Cannery’s Boiler House Theatre. June 20

Sia: Nostalgic for the Present

Sia: Nostalgic for the Present is a bold, genre-defying experience that trades pop pageantry for pure artistry. Awe-inspiring vocals, breathtaking choreography, and iconic performances, captured cinematically and soundtracked by an unmatched catalog of hits. July 23.

6th Annual Eastside Arts Festival

The 2026 Eastside Arts Festival brings artist-led workshops, neighborhood soundwalks, and a free live music block party to MacLean Park.. July 17-26.

Tracy and Martina: Goin’ Out West (Premiere + Live Q&A)

Best friends Tracy and Martina have never been farther than Nova Scotia, but when they hear promises of big opportunities “out west,” the pair pack their clothes into garbage bags and hop a flight to Alberta. July 6

Laughs in Queer - A Comedy Social and Open-Mic

Looking for a wholesome laugh or to try out some comedy? Our community open mic is a place for comedy lovers to connect and laugh! June 26.

Sunday Funday Patio Party & Drag Show

Outdoor Drag Show and Patio Party at The Birdhouse! July 5.

Under the Rooftops of Vancouver: Amber Dawn, Sonnet L'Abbé & Charlie Petch

Under the Rootops of Vancouver is a night of poetry where we celebrate love, laughter and sex. There will be free Lindor Chocolate. June 25.

Juicebox Jam for Kids, Queer Families and Friends

A fun-filled event created for kids, queer families, and the friends and allies who love them! July 5.

2026 VANCOUVER PRIDE GUIDE

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Jul 17

Boot Scootin' Booty - A Queer Country Hoedown

Jul 22

Antidiva- the Carole Pope Confessions

Jul 24

Pride Cocktail Kickoff

Jul 24

Ricecake PokePop

Jul 24

Juicy Pride: WET

Jul 25

HI Pride Patio & Rooftop Party

Jul 25

PNE Playland Pride

Jul 25

Hot New Lesbian Party // Pride Kickoff

Jul 26

2026 Vancouver Pride Run & Walk

Jul 30

Pride is Awesome Party

Jul 30

The Muppets Pride Drag Show

Jul 30

Cirque Du Slay - A Queer Circus Spectacle

Jul 30

dj g2g x Come 2 Brazil

Jul 31

MACHO Weekend 2026, Vancouver Pride

Jul 31

Birdhouse PrideFest 2026

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Queer Submission Calls for Writers

Do you have stories in your pocket? Have you promised yourself you’ll send them into a publisher in 2025? Here’s a grand list calls for submission and contests for the lgbtq2si+ community. Updatd monthly.

Say ‘No’ to AI Data Centres in Vancouver

Join us in protesting against the ai data centres being proposed for Vancouver. June 27th at 1:00 pm starting at the Vancouver Art Gallery.

Little Sister's Book Store Featured on Canada Post Stamp

Canada Post has unveiled a new stamp honouring Vancouver's Little Sister’s Book, Clothing and Intimate Wellness Store as part of its Places of Pride series.

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2SLGBTQiA+ Youth Camp - Camp Jubilee

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A fun, supportive, and affirming space where young people can build confidence, make new friends, and enjoy classic camp activities in a welcoming environment.

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Kalamazoo: Michigan's Most Welcoming Hidden Gem

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Nestled in the heart of southwest Michigan, Kalamazoo is a city that surprises you. Equal parts creative, cultured, and community-driven, it carries an energy that feels honest and quietly forward-thinking.

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Motherland: Fort Salem fan convention: “City Drop” debuts this Fall

This October, Vancouver—the very city where the Bellweather Unit came to life—will host City Drop, the first-ever dedicated Motherland: Fort Salem fan convention in North America.

Gay4Choir Pride Festival Chorus

Sing your heart out with the Gay4Choir Pride Festival Chorus in Victoria BC! Join our sonic queer community for 5 weekly rehearsals starting June 1, culminating in a joyful performance at the Victoria Pride Festival.

New Era for Little Sister’s: Iconic Queer Bookstore Sold to Impact Investor

Little Sister’s Book & Art Emporium, the historic Vancouver bookstore that survived bombings and took a landmark censorship battle to the Supreme Court, has been sold to B.C. impact investor Parm Gill.