OPEN HOUSE
Join us Thursday May 23rd at the Studio theatre from 630-730pm for an open house.
During this time meet the team at Central Arkansas Pride.
Learn about our mission to the LGBTQIA+ community and our allies through events to educate, unite, and inspire.
Youth Leadership Academy PRIDE Day
Save the date.
Youth Leadership Academy PRIDE Day
June 15th 10am-4pm
Registration opening soon
PET PRIDE
Join us to kick off Pride Week at Flyway Brewery.
2-5pm Contest for best contest and spirit starts at 3pm.
Benefits the Humane Society of Pulaski County
All are welcomed. Come OUT!
12th Annual Central Arkansas PRIDE Fest and Parade
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Look forwarding to seeing you during LGBTQIA+ history month.
PROM Night
PROM Night -Theme Starry Night-Van Googh
Enjoy a night of enchantment and overall enjoyment -with a LGBTQIA+ prom. Silent auction.
Details and tickets can be found at www.thepridealliance.org Location: Conway, AR
RALLY @ AR State Capitol
COME OUT and join us at the AR State Capitol as we speak out against the recent Govenor’s mandate to remove the X gender marker on our state ID’s. All are welcome!
Photos and stories of your Central Arkansas PRIDE Fest weekend share with us.
Please share with us your photos and stories(200 words or less) of your 2023 Central Arkansas PRIDE Fest weekend. We would love to hear about your experience. Email your experience to info@arpride.org.
We will post selected photos and stories to inspire others. Thank you for your continued support and participation.
Central Arkansas Pride Brunch at the Clinton Presidental Center
Central Arkansas Pride is proud to present our keynote speaker Esera Tuaolo at the Clinton Presidential Center Sunday October 22nd from 11am-1pm. Esera a member of the LGBTQIA+ community will speak on his initiative “Hate is Wrong” a former NFL player that come out after leaving the league. Singer, author, and advocate. Accompanying him will be Lillie McCloud International Performer. Joseph Johnson Central Arkansas Pride’s Communication Director will moderate. Tickets are on sale now.
Central Arkansas PRIDE Fest
Central Arkansas Pride’s national headliner Lillie McCloud will perform on the Tito’s Stage October21st. And then at the Clinton Presidential Center October 22nd for Brunch. VIP tickets and brunch tickets are available now.
PRIDE Parade
Join in the March for Equality! Pride started in 1969 when the LGBTQIA+ community had enough of oppression. The riots at Stonewall created a movement for equality when members of our community had enough. Join us here in Arkansas as we march for equality. All are welcomed, entrance is free for your organization to participate.
Individuals are welcomed to come carry the Progress Flag sponsored by US Bank.
See 2023 Festival tab for more details.
GRAND MARSHALLS PRIDE PARADE
Central Arkansas PRIDE is pleased to announce your
2023 PRIDE Parade Grand Marshalls
National Coming Out Day at the Studio Theatre
Come Out Wednesday October 11th for National Coming Out Day!
Central Arkansas Pride is partnering with Safe Haus and the HRC-AR to tell our coming out stories with performances by the cast members of Safe Haus. First celebrated in 1988, to celebrate coming out and the civil rights movement. It is a day to raise awareness and let the mainstream know that everyone knows of at least one or more individuals that identify as a part of the LGBTQIA+ community.
This is a safe zone open to all ages. All are welcome to attend this free event.
EDM PRIDE GLAM SLAM
Join us as we Kick off October with a EDM PRIDE Glam SLAM at the Hall!
Tickets available at the Hall’s webpage starting at $15
Must be 18 and over to attend.
Social Mixer
Come out to AR RAPPS Thursday September 28 for our monthly mixer. from 6-8p.
Beverages and light appetizers provided. Its our opportunity to mix and mingle.
Open to all