The Free kick-off to Grand Rapids Pride 2016 will begin at 11:30am on Saturday, June 18th at Ah-Nab-Awan Park next to the Gerald Ford Museum with a historic prep rally. Grand Rapids community members are invited to gather, Hand-in-Hand, for a visual show of support for our LGBTQ friends and family.
Hosted by Dave Watt of Mr Friendly
With words from Chris Rice and Rev. Colleen Squires of All Souls Community Church
Bring family and friends, rainbows, cultural flags, guitars, voices of hope, ...
The Free kick-off to Grand Rapids Pride 2016 will begin at 11:30am on Saturday, June 18th at Ah-Nab-Awan Park next to the Gerald Ford Museum with a historic prep rally. Grand Rapids community members are invited to gather, Hand-in-Hand, for a visual show of support for our LGBTQ friends and family.
Hosted by Dave Watt of Mr Friendly
With words from Chris Rice and Rev. Colleen Squires of All Souls Community Church
Bring family and friends, rainbows, cultural flags, guitars, voices of hope, signs of love and support for all and the spirit of community. At noon we will make our symbolic march to Calder Plaza and the opening of the 28th Annual Grand Rapids Pride Festival and 1st Annual Pride Concert on The Calder Fundraiser for the Grand Rapids Pride Center and our "Safe & Supported" Youth Programming (Advance Tickets Available At: grpride.org/fest)
This is an opportunity to represent all the colors of the rainbow regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, spiritual beliefs, marginalized/marital/economic status, physical or mental ability, national origin and race. Whether you identify as LGBTQ or an ally, join in a visual show of unity and rally for peace and equality.
