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5th Annual Mahwah Pride Celebration

June 25 @ 5:30 pm 9:00 pm

On June 25th, the Mahwah Pride Coalition will host the 5th Mahwah Pride Celebration from 5:30-9:00PM at Commodore Perry Field, 70 East Ramapo Ave. This annual family-friendly event welcomes everyone to come together to support the LGBTQ+ community who live, work and attend school here. Enjoy fabulous entertainment, inspiring speeches, an array of information booths, a family area, and, new this year, a vendor village. DJ Bill will bring the field alive at 5:30PM when all the booths open up to greet visitors.
 
Live entertainment will begin at 6:00PM. Featuring drag queen emcee JENNY HENNY as “TAYLOR SWIFT,” there will be live music headlined by pop sensation, and Montvale native, BRIANNA MUSCO.

It will be quite a show with performances by:
– No Strings A Capella
– Michael Demby Caine
– Cate Fruscione
– Adam Makofske
– and others
 
Speakers include:
– Lauren Albrecht, Garden State Equality’s Director of Advocacy and Organizing
– Eddi Raymond, Director of the New Jersey GSA Coalition for the Campaign for Gender Inclusivity
– Pastor Mary from the Mahwah Ramapo Reformed Church
– Mahwah Mayor James Wysocki.
 
Many thanks to main event sponsors:
– Valley Health System
– New Bridge Medical
– Rockland Electric
– Seven Souls Tattoo
– Cereus Financial Services
– Bergen County Department of Children and Family
– Inner Arrow Counseling and Wellness
– Inserra Supermarkets
– Wyckoff Bach to Rock
Special thanks to the many other donors and volunteers who help to make this event a reality.
 
In addition to the sponsors, information booths will be hosted by:
– Bergen County LGBTQ+ Alliance (BCLA)
– Bergen County Stigma Free
– Family Support Organization of Bergen County
– Garden State Equality
– League of Women Voters
– Mahwah High School GSA
– Mahwah Residents for Gun Violence Awareness
– Names Project AIDS Quilt
– NJ Buddies
– Planned Parenthood
– Beth Haverim Shir Shalom
– Ramapo Reformed Church
 
Vendor booths will include many LGBTQ+ makers with a variety of unique items, along with many adorable and functional items and services attendees will love.
Our growing list of Vendors include:
– Crafty Soul Creates
– izzy lee originals
 
Food will be available for purchase at the Whistle Stop Snack Stand: pizza, hot dogs, hamburgers, nachos, snacks, popcorn, drinks, ice cream.
 
Bring chairs and blankets to enjoy the show. Bring funds for the vendors and donations.
 
In case of inclement weather, the Mahwah Pride Celebration will move to Ramapo College. Look for more event information at www.MahwahPride.org
 
If you’d like to volunteer to help, please email [email protected]
 
Join the fun and Show Your Pride! Everyone is Welcome!

Details

Date:
June 25
Time:
5:30 pm-9:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://mahwahpride.org/Celebration

Organizer

Mahwah Pride Coalition
Phone
551-308-5548
Email
mahwahpride@gmail.com
Website
View Organizer Website
70 E. Ramapo Avenue
Mahwah, NJ United States
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