Embrace the Rainbow: South Jersey’s Pride Month
As June arrives, so does a kaleidoscope of joy, empowerment, and love across South Jersey. Join us this Pride Month as streets are adorned with rainbow flags, and communities come together to celebrate love, identity, and the journey towards equality. From vibrant parades to inclusive gatherings, there’s an array of events waiting to be enjoyed by all.
Merchantville Pride – feat. The Pride at Peak Fashion Show!
06/01/2024 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Kick off Pride Month with Merchantville’s Pride event featuring the third Pride at Peak Fashion Show! Fashion! Music! Attitude! And pride in YOU and your identity! Merchantville Pride will take place outside Peak Secondhand on 105 Centre Street, Saturday, June 1st. Expect vendors, local organizations, music from DJ Triiish and performances from Philly Drag Mafia’s campy, comedy queen Dominique Lee and the sassy, brassy Miss Redd! The event will culminate with a fashion show on the street starring local fashionistas young, old and maybe you! The event is free and will run from 11am – 3pm. Interested in modeling? All ages & no experience necessary!
LGBTQ+ Pride Flag Raising at The Gibson House
June 4th, 2024 | 6:00 PM
Evesham Township will host its annual Flag Raising Ceremony to mark LGBTQ+ Pride Month on Tuesday, June 4 at 6 p.m. The event will be held at the Gibson House Community Center, located at 535 E. Main St. All are invited to attend and help mark this occasion!
Pride Book Club at Inkwood Books in Haddonfield
06/04/2024 | 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
They’re super excited to announce a NEW BOOK CLUB to the Inkwood lineup! Starting MARCH 5 at 7:30 PM, their PRIDE Book Club will meet on the FIRST TUESDAY every month, reading a mix of genres, all books by, about and/or containing LGBTQIA+ people and themes.
Pride Flag Raising at Moorestown Library
06/05/2024 | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us at the Moorestown Library on June 5th, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, as we kick off Pride Month with a symbolic gesture of unity and inclusivity. Moorestown Pride, alongside various other organizations in town, invites you to witness the raising of the Pride Flag. This powerful moment not only marks the beginning of a month-long celebration but also reaffirms our commitment to fostering a community where everyone is embraced and valued for who they are. Let’s gather together to honor diversity, love, and equality as we raise our voices and our flag high!
Sweat in the Park
July 6th
We have taken the most vibrant, lit, and inclusive event of the summer season in Philadelphia and made it FREE for the queer adult community for 1 day only in South NJ! Bring your grills, lawn chairs, friends, and allies, we are going to turn up under a massive tent at Cooper River Park on Saturday, July 6th! Set against the backdrop of the park and river, SWEAT IN THE PARK is a celebration of diversity, unity, and self-expression. Get ready to let loose as 4 queer DJs set the tone and allow your inhibitions to run wild. SWEAT IN THE PARK aims to embrace and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community, providing a safe and joyous space for everyone to come together, dance, and be their authentic selves. Join us for a day of unforgettable moments, fierce performances, and a celebration of love and acceptance. Get ready to sweat it out with The Main Event Philly.
*EVENT IS FREE WITH ONLINE RSVP. MUST BE 21+ TO PARTY IN THE SWEAT TENT. RSVP LINK DROPS SOON.
Haddon Township Pride Parade 2024
06/06/2024 & 06/07/2024 | 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Join everyone as they paint the town with rainbows and revel in the spirit of HT Pride in 2024. In their continuous mission to celebrate diversity and foster inclusion, they’re also participating in numerous community events.
Pride Shabbat at Congregation Beth El in Voorhees
06/07/2024 | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
They welcome the community to celebrate Pride Month at our special Kabbalat Shabbat services. Join them for snacks & schmooze at 5:30pm followed by Musical Kabbalat Shabbat services at 6:00pm. Sponsored by Kavod (Respect): LGBTQI+ Friends, Families & Allies.
Pride In Pitman 2024
Come and join the Pride Alliance of Pitman as we come together to celebrate, honor, and uplift LGBTQIA+ individuals past, present, and future at the PRIDE in Pitman event. This vibrant gathering is not just a celebration; it’s a testament to the resilience and diversity of our community. Join us for a day filled with joy, acceptance, and empowerment as we showcase the beauty of love in all its forms. From colorful performances to thought-provoking discussions, there’s something for everyone at PRIDE in Pitman. Let’s stand together in solidarity, spreading love and acceptance to every corner of our town and beyond
16TH ANNUAL ‘OUT IN THE PARK’ FESTIVAL AT COOPER RIVER
Sunday, September 8, 2024 | 12:00 PM
We invite you to Southern New Jersey’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, allies, and + PRIDE Festival! UNITE with South Jersey’s LGBTQA+ community for our 16th Annual OUT in the Park Festival at Cooper River in Cherry Hill, NJ. Don’t keep this event to yourself. Let folks know about Southern New Jersey Gay Pride by sharing this event on your social media, email, and good ole’ word of mouth! Help us become bigger and better!
Moorestown Pridefest
October 18th | 5pm – 9pm
Please join us for the first ever Moorestown Pridefest on October 18th from 5-9pm at Wesley Bishop Park. We will have vendors, food trucks, a dog costume contest, drag queens and more!