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WeHo Pride Arts Festival

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Each year, the City of West Hollywood celebrates the artistic contributions of the LGBTQ+ community with its vibrant Arts Festival. This year’s event will begin with two art exhibits, a Vogue ball, a poetry happening, and a Transmasculine comedy show, along with additional arts grant programs, Prism Comics Q-Con, a free concert from GMCLA, and interactive typewriter poetry from Pride Poets.
Website Link
wehopride.com
Event Date
Event Location

Various locations
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0522342, -118.2436849

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10321623
Event Main Image

DAYS OF RAGE, MULTIMEDIA EXHIBIT ON ACTIVIST POSTERS

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Days of Rage is a web exhibition that enlivens historical activist posters through analysis and storytelling. Grounded in the experiences of activists and graphic designers, the exhibition positions LGBTQ+ graphic design as embodied in community realities and histories, producing subjective reflections on the interdependence of design and activism.  
Website Link
daysofrage.onearchives.org
Event Date
Event Location

Streaming – One Archives at the USC libraries
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0522342, -118.2436849

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213.821.2771
Event ID
10317656
Event Main Image

WeHo Pride Arts Festival

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This series activates West Hollywood with two art exhibits, a Vogue ball, a poetry happening, and a transmasculine comedy show, along with other arts grant programs, Prism Comics Q-Con (LGBTQ+ Comic-Con), a free concert from GMCLA, and interactive typewriter poetry by Pride Poets.
Website Link
wehopride.com
Event Date
-
Event Location

WeHo Pride Street Fair Celebration Stage
Santa Monica Blvd. at La Peer Dr.
West Hollywood
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.082991, -118.3867347

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10321920
Event Main Image

Pride is Universal

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Culture & Community
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Each year, LA Pride teams up with Universal Studios Hollywood to wrap up Pride celebrations with a bang. The Pride is Universal party is a Hollywood theme park take-over that begins at 4:00 p.m. Mix and mingle with regular park guests during regular operating hours. When the park closes to the public at 10:00 p.m., stay for the Pride-only after-hours and party with music, performers, and more surprises.
Website Link
lapride.org/2024-tickets-page
Event Date
-
Event Location

Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1378678, -118.3528631

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
800-864-8377
Event ID
136386
Event Main Image

CATALINA ISLAND PRIDE MONTH

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Catalina Island invites the LGBTQ+ community and allies throughout Southern California to join in celebrating the annual Catalina Pride. The main event will take place at the Wrigley Stage in the center of Avalon, and it will include live entertainment and a pride march supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
Website Link
lovecatalina.com/pride
Event Date
-
Event Location

Wrigley Stage
Crescent Ave
Avalon, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.3440754, -118.3259733

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Event ID
10321922
Event Main Image

The Studies – Untitled Flags

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Rubén Esparza’s Untitled (flag) series challenges the symbolic meaning of the American flag and questions the sociopolitical history that has made it recognizable globally. A symbol of the American dream for some, and capitalist imperialism for others, the history of the American flag is fraught and complicated.

 

Check the website for times May 22 – September 16
Website Link
lacountylibrary.org/location/west-hollywood-library
Event Date
-
Event Location

West Hollywood Library
625 N. San Vicente Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0816776, -118.384269

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
310.652.5340
Event ID
10322334
Event Main Image

Prism Comics Q-Con

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Celebrate LGBTQ+ comics, graphic novels, and gaming at Southern California’s only LGBTQ+ comic convention. Cosplay is encouraged. Show your cosplay pride. Enter the Q Con Costume Contest for fun and prizes. There will be portfolio review sessions for aspiring comic creators. This is a family-friendly event.
Website Link
qconprism.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90046
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0913439, -118.3508336

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Free, register at website
Contact Phone
562-256-0198
Event ID
136451
Event Main Image

Keith Haring: Radiant Vision

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Long Beach Museum of Art is honored to exhibit this prolific artist in Long Beach for the first time. Haring’s guiding principle was that art should belong to everyone, which in turn is the driving force of this exhibition. It has appeared in New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, and the northern cities of Monza and Parma, Italy, offering powerful examples of how Haring fought for change, using art as a platform for activism.

 

Adults – $12, Seniors/ Seniors – $10, Members/Youth – Free
Website Link
hlbma.org/upcoming-exhibitions
Event Date
-
Event Location

Long Beach Museum of Art
2300 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90803
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7634664, -118.1647638

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$10 – $12
Contact Phone
562.439.2119
Event ID
10322397
Event Main Image

Pride Poets

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Pride Poets will write custom poems celebrating love and the LGBTQ+ community. Pride Poets brings together talented poets from the LGBTQ+ community to write and share their work, paying tribute to their experiences, capturing their stories, and spreading love.
Website Link
wehopride.com
Event Date
-
Event Location

Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90046
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0914637, -118.350834

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Free, no RSVP required
Event ID
136453
Event Main Image

Rainbow Family Day Picnic

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Join us for our annual Rainbow Family Day Picnic to celebrate WeHo Pride. Bring the kids, pets and your picnic blankets and baskets. We will have art, food, music, and vendors.
Website Link
wehopride.com/events
Event Date
-
Event Location

West Hollywood Park
West Hollywood Park, 647 N San Vicente Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90069
United States

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323-969-8302
Event ID
136348
Event Main Image
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