Colorado Springs PrideFest 2012
Join us for a celebration of LGBT Pride in Colorado Springs!
Colorado Springs Pride's largest event of the year!
July 21st & 22nd, Downtown Colorado Springs at Acacia Park.
Friday Night
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Lucky Dog Resorts Family Fun Day
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Kids Corner
10AM - 6PM - Create A Craft to Take
10AM - 12P - Water Balloon Toss
10AM - 12P - Three Legged Race
10AM - 12P - Let's Hula Hoop
10AM - 6PM - Bouncy House Row
1PM - 4PM - Softball Toss
1PM - 4PM - Fishing In The Duck Pond
5PM - 6PM - Let's Play Catch
5PM - 6PM - Redrover Redrover
5PM - 6PM - Tag You Are It
*Time Will Vary
Sunday10am - 6pm
Historic celebration of LGBT Pride and the Parade
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Pride Parade
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Step Off time for the 22nd Annual PrideFest
Parade is at 12pm. Begins at E. Cache La Poudre Street and runs South
to N. Tejon Street then on to E. Platte Avenue.
Click Here to see Parade Line-Up
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Saturday
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Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Sunday
10AM - 11AM
Worship ServicePikes Peak Metropolitan Community
ChurchWe are a progressive community of faith seeking to worship God
with authenticity and unconditional love for all. Regardless of who you
are, where you’ve been, what you think, or whom you love…we are truly
glad you are here! This is a place for worship, a place for justice, a
place for hope, and you are invited to join us.
11AM - NOON
DJ Oliver Twizted
NOON - 12:40PM
Music
12:40PM - 12:45PM
US National AnthemOut Loud - The Colorado Springs Men's Chorus
12:45PM - 1:00PM
Welcome To PrideFest 22Colorado Springs Pride
Executive Director: Charles Irwin
Presentation/Thank You to CSFD/CSPD/EPC Sheriff
Introduction of Emcee – Miss Jamie Von D
1:00PM - 1:15PM
Out Loud - The Colorado Springs Men's ChorusThe
members of the Chorus have joined together for the purpose of making an
artistic statement: the Chorus, as it sings, provides educational,
cultural and social enrichment for our audiences and ourselves, and we
identify as an organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender
(GLBT) people and supporters that is actively making a positive
contribution to the entire community.
1:15PM - 1:35PM
PrideFest RoyaltyColorado Springs PrideFest is
the proud host of the Mr. & Ms. Pride - Colorado Springs Pageant.
Titles of this year's pageant include:Mr. PrideFest - Colorado Springs —
Nic Grzecka
Ms. PrideFest - Colorado Springs — Carolyn Cathey
Colorado Springs PrideFest Drag Queen of the Year — Vanity Skye
Colorado Springs PrideFest Drag King of the Year — Cali Myst
1:35PM - 1:55PM
Special Guest — Victoria Sexton
Drag Performance
1:55PM - 2:00PM
InsideOut — Community Group News
2:00PM - 2:30PM
Pride Commitment CeremonyCelebrate your union or
anniversary on stage among friends, family and community with a mass
commitment ceremony! Ceremony certificates and celebration packages are
available online. Sign up now!Individuals wishing to participate in the
ceremony without a Commitment Ceremony Package may do so in front of the
stage. Couples wishing to be on stage will need to select from two
available ceremony packages.
2:30PM - 2:55PM
Peaks and PastiesPeaks and Pasties is Southern
Colorado's first and only burlesque, boylesque and vaudevillian variety
troupe. In every show, classic, traditional, vaudevillian and modern
talents, along with the art of theater and burlesque is incorporated.
Burlesque has enjoyed resurgence in popularity in the past few years;
it's truly an American performing arts form, and Southern Colorado has
become a focal point of talent.
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2:55PM - 3:05PM
Little Shop of Horrors by Fire & Ice
3:05PM - 3:25PM
Alphuh Omega — Live Singer
3:25PM - 3:35PM
Mustang Monroe — Live Dance Performance
3:35PM - 3:45PM
Club Q Karaoke Idol/Pageant Winners
3:45PM - 4:00PM
LifeStep — Live Dance Performance
4:00PM - 4:15PM
Mesha — Drag Queen Performance
4:15PM - 4:30PM
United Court of the Pikes Peak Empire Performance
You Can't Take the Color Out of Colorado
4:30PM - 4:45PM
United Court of the Pikes Peak Empire presents
Mr Gay Pride, Miss Gay Pride and Ms Gay Pride
4:15PM - 5:00PM
Lexi Montoya — Drag Performance
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Music
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
PrideFest LIVE Model Competition
Contest Announcement
Think you have what it takes to be on the cover of a romance book?
Author
Joyee Flynn,
with photographer Nicholas Burns, is hosting a Model Competition during
the Colorado Springs Pride Fest! Want to try and get your foot in the
modeling world? Then swing by during the hours of the two day event,
have your picture taken on the spot and enter the contest. One winner
will be chosen to appear on an upcoming book by Joyee Flynn. Official
rules and terms of contest will be posted on joyeeflynn.com and
burns-images.com prior to the event dates.
Colorado Springs Pride Fest
Sat - Sun, July 21-22
Spaces 62-63 (across from The Underground Beer Garden entrance)
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
FREE PrideFest Photo
FREE PrideFest Memory Photo
Dark Cool Entertainment
and COS pride together are bringing you a free memory, when you come to
Dark Cool's Booth we will do a Green Screen shot placing you on red
carpet with the COS pride wall behind you.
Giving you a memory
that will last long after the event has ended. We are also giving a
airbrush 5.00 Rainbow Pride Tattoo for all who wish and children will
pick any airbrush tattoo for only 5.00.
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Parking
Kiowa Street Parking Garage
The Kiowa Street parking garage has 650 available spaces.
General Information
It is located at 127 East Kiowa Street.
Phone Number: (719)385-5625
Hours and Operation
Open 24 Hours, 7 days per week
Staffed- Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Rates
$ .75 per hour
$ 6.75 daily maximum
$ 1.00 after 2:00 p.m. and weekends
*Call for availability
Additional Parking
The Bijou/Cascade parking garage has 305 available spaces. It is located at 215 North Cascade Avenue.
Phone Number: (719)632-5138
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Thank You To Our 2012 PrideFest Sponsors & Pride Network Partners
Colorado Springs PrideFest Mission:
To Connect, Support, and Empower the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and
Transgender people of the Pikes Peak Region by providing a fun, safe
space to celebrate and promote the heritage and culture of the LGBT and
allied community in Colorado Springs.
• Underground Beer Garden
