Celebrate Pride Month in the Chippewa Valley With These Four Events
take pride in your identity with these encouraging events, which aim to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
Serena DeMars, photos by Andrea Paulseth |
Eau Claire
Chippewa Valley Pride in the Park
Saturday, June 12 • 11am-4pm • Phoenix Park, Eau Claire
Celebrate Pride Month with this in-person celebration slated for Saturday, June 12. Get pumped for vendors, game booths, a rockin’ DJ, and a drag show hosted by Scooters bar featuring local drag performers for the annual Drag In the Park at 3pm. Check out more about the event here.
Drag Show at Scooter's
Saturday, June 12 • 10pm • Scooter's Bar, 411 Galloway St., Eau Claire • $10 cover charge
Drag shows at Scooter’s Bar are back featuring local favorites drag stars Felicia Ashton, Amber Hudson, Taylor Ashton, Monica Bluebyll, Siren, Ophelia Junque, and Special Guest Benny Nyland. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
Menomonie
Menomonie Pride Drag Show & Dance Party
Saturday, June 26 • 7pm • Zymurgy Brewing Company, 624 Main St. East, Menomonie • $25-35
Dance your way to Menomonie’s drag show at Zymurgy Brewing Company. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7pm. A dance party is set to shimmy after the show, with an after party at 11pm. All proceeds go to the Chippewa Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center. Tickets are available presale online only. Check out more about the event here.
Chippewa Falls
Paint My Neighborhood Pride
Friday, June 11 • 4-7pm • 404 Coleman St., Chippewa Falls
Fifty pride signs were donated by an anonymous business and in need of front lawns. Stop by and pick up a FREE sign to show your support to local pride! Donations will be accepted for the Chippewa Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center. Check out more about the event here.
