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for the 2SLGBTQiA+ Community in BC. Events, stories, resources, poster wall, and the Rainbow Store.
BC’s queer lifestyle magazine
UPCOMING EVENTS
The HIMBO Jock Tea Dance is coming back this summer hotter and wetter than ever! Get ready to soak up some sun and scoop up some fun! Aug 30
Welcome to an oasis for like-minded reality television show fans to convene, a place for new fans to immerse themselves in all things Bravo. July 11
After a three-year hiatus, Vancouver’s Ensemble Theatre Festival is making a triumphant return to the stage this summer! July 8-19
Maybe you’ve only lip synced in the mirror ~ Maybe you’ve twirled around a few local drag stages ~ Maybe you’re a seasoned semi-pro and have some new ideas you wanna try out? July 4.
Get ready to slay with pixel-perfect looks and fierce moves at Hack’d – where gamers bring the drag house down! Aug 21
The Fandom Bazaar is a family-friendly flea market where you can explore and buy new and used treasures, curiosities, and handcrafted goods. July 11.
The Vancouver Folk Music Festival (VFMF) is returning to the shores of Jericho Beach Park this July, and the 49th edition promises a lineup that is as socially conscious as it is musically diverse. July 17 • 18 • 19
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
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.
2026 VANCOUVER PRIDE GUIDE
2SLGBTQiA+ MAGAZINE
Because there are many of us elders out there, given the baby boom bubble and all, I thought I would outline my Pride dance card and maybe it will help you with your own planning.
Often, Pride is presented as a riotous, colorful party, but for many in the queer community, that feels overwhelming or unattainable. Don't worry! There are so many ways to celebrate Pride. Here are a few suggestions.
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.
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.
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.
A fun, supportive, and affirming space where young people can build confidence, make new friends, and enjoy classic camp activities in a welcoming environment.
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.
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.