As we finalize plans for the June 20th Pride Festival and upcoming summer events, your donations help us bring it all to life - and keep it accessible to everyone. π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
π Join us in raising funds for more LGBTQIA+ safe spaces and events (donation link in bio)
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You donβt have to go through things alone. β€οΈ
If youβve been wanting a simple way to connect with others in a safe, welcoming space, our monthly Sober Craft & Sip is here for you.
β¨ $16 per person (profits support Lancaster Pride π)
β¨ No RSVP needed
Come take a small break with us. You belong here
β β ATTENTION β β
Vendor spaces for the Lancaster Pride Festival 2026 are officially SOLD OUT! If you fill out an application, you will be put on a waiting list.
Any questions, please let us know. Thank you all for the outstanding support and interest! We can't wait to see you in June!
β¨ Today is International Asexuality Day β¨
International Asexuality Day is a time to raise awareness, celebrate the ace spectrum, and stand in solidarity with asexual, demisexual, grey-asexual, and all ace identities.
Visibility matters. Representation matters. You matter. π
Finding a space where you can show up fully as yourself matters. π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ
In partnership with Peace of Mind Mental Health Group, weβre proud to support Unapologetically Us - a free monthly support group for LGBTQIA+ adults.
Learn more and RSVP using the link in our bio β€οΈ
What an incredible Trans Day of Visibility π³οΈββ§οΈ
Thank you to Lancaster Stands Up and everyone who came out, shared their voices, and held space with us in Penn Square. The courage, creativity, and honesty we witnessed was powerful.
To our trans neighbors: you are seen, valued, and loved. π©΅π€π©·
We're building momentum toward Pride season, and we want you to join us! π€ If youβve ever thought, βIβd love to help, but Iβm not sure how,β this is your sign. Weβll keep you updated with ways to get involved that fit your interests and availability.
π Linktree --> Get Involved
Today is Transgender Day of Visibility, a day where we come together to celebrate the lives and contributions of trans people, while also drawing attention to the poverty, discrimination, and violence the community faces.
Join us and Lancaster Stands Up to celebrate our Trans members with a Trans Day of Visibility Open Mic!
Bring your voice or support other community members as we amplify their voices on the topic of Trans Day of Visibility in Penn Square.
#lancasterpide #transdayofvisibility #openmic #lancasterpa
Huge thank you to Elevated Disc Golf Events for hosting todayβs Lanc Pride Throws fundraiser! β³οΈπ We had such a great time connecting with players and sharing space with this incredible community. Because of your support, we raised over $1,100 to help keep our June Pride Festival free for all. π
Join us this weekend for #Zenkaikon at the Lancaster County Convention Center! We have a booth all weekend (near the Zenkaikon merch tables) and we have ribbons available for donation, plus we're hosting our Cosplay for Your Life Lip Sync Competition TONIGHT from 10pm to midnight!
Weβre so thankful for the support from our community these last few months β our board is nearly full, and we have an incredible team gearing up for Pride 2026! π With just 3 months to go, weβre looking to fill one final role: Assistant Festival Director.
π Application link is in our LinkTree
Last but not least for our guest judges for Zenkaikon, give a warm welcome to Navaeha Le'Vixenn (@Nevaehalvxn)!
Nevaeha is bringing class, fashion, and an eye for talent to the judging table. We always are honored to have Nevaeha at any of our events! Please show some love for Nevaeha!
#zenkaikon
Our next guest judge is royalty herself!
Give a warm around of applause for Majestee (@Themajestee)! Bringing the looks, confidence, and skills; Majestee will be our next guest judge at Zenkaikon 2026. Please join me in showing some love for Majestee!
#lancasterpride #lancasterpa #zenkaikon
Next up for our guest judges is someone who always dresses to impress. π
Please give it up for Mak Sherrid (@Mak.Sherrid)! Mak was a guest judge last year and a pro in the cosplay scene. Give some love for Mak!
#lancasterpa #zenkaikon #lancastercounty
You met our lovely host, now its time to meet our guest judges! π
Give it up for our first judge Charlize Angels (@Candidlyaustin)! Charlize will be joining our judging crew while stunning us with their style. Please show some love to the wonderful Charlize Angels!
#lancasterpride #zenkiakon
Zenkaikon is coming up quickly! So who is ready to find out our hosts and judges?! We are! π
Let us introduce our hostest with the mostest, Amethyst Diamond (@Amethyst_Diamond1)! Please give some love to Amethyst as she graces the stage for another year of Zenkaikon!
#lancasterpa #lancastercounty
π£ Entertainers get ready! The application to perform at the Lancaster Pride Festival 2026 is now LIVE! π£
Don't wait, apply today to get the chance to perform at the Stormer's stadium on June 20th.
Register now! forms.gle/CWEwzAGCqcx2...
#lancasterpride #entertainercall #localenteratiners
The world feels like a lot right now. If youβre looking for a safe, welcoming place to exhale for a couple hours, join us this Sunday afternoon for our monthly Sober Craft & Sip at The Midnight Oil.
π Saturday, March 8th | 1β3 PM
π 44 N Christian St, Lancaster, PA
π Free Sunday street parking
This week is Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week! π π€ π
This week is a moment to spread acceptance and awareness of those who identify under aromantic spectrium idenities. Take this week to educate yourself about aromantic spectrum identities and learn about the struggles this community faces.
Pride is built on relationships. π Whether youβre great at organizing, creative brainstorming, outreach, or simply showing up when needed, our volunteers help make Lancaster Pride what it is π³οΈβπ π³οΈββ§οΈ
π§ Stay informed about upcoming opportunities: π Linktree --> Get Involved
Show us your Pride!Β π
The time has finally come. Does your organization or business want to participate in the areaβs best LGBTQ+ Pride festival this June?Β Head over to this link and apply today to be a supportive vendor for Lancaster Pride!Β π€©
π www.lancasterpride.org/about/vendor...
Who is ready to throw some discs? We are! π₯
Join us on March 22, 2026, for a charity triples disc golf tournament hosted by Elevated Disc Golf Events to help raise funds for Lancaster Pride! This event is for both pro teams and amateur teams.
www.discgolfscene.com/tournament/L...
Pride Festival only happens because people step up β and as we prepare for Pride 2026, Lancaster Pride is looking for community members who want to get involved.
There are two meaningful ways to help right now:
β€οΈ Join our Board of Directors or Volunteer
ποΈ Click "Get Involved" in our LinkTree!
Not into the super bowl? Weβve got you. π
Join us this Sunday for a cozy Sober Craft & Sip at The Midnight Oil β a welcoming, alcohol-free space to make art and spend time with community.
π Saturday, February 8th from 1:00 β 3:00 PM
π The Midnight Oil, 44 N Christian St, Lancaster, PA 17602
February is Black History Month.
This month is important in remembering and honoring the contributions and legacy of Black history in the American story. To understand the American story means understanding all aspects of the American culture, a diverse and rich culture to be celebrated.
January is a time to reset, reconnect, and look ahead. π
Behind every Lancaster Pride event and celebration is a team of volunteers who care deeply about community. Weβre building out committees and planning whatβs next, and weβd love for you to be part of it. Sign up for updates: buff.ly/ZRZQm45
β° Last call, performers! β°
Ready to bring your cosplay to life with a killer lip sync?
To apply, you must:
πΈ Be attending Zenkaikon
πΈ Submit your application by February 28
πΈ Provide proof of Zenkaikon attendance
π€ Donβt wait β only a few spots are left! Click the link in our LinkTree.
Holiday chaos got you craving something simple? Same. π«Ά
If youβre looking for a relaxed, low-pressure social gathering, our Sober Craft & Sip at The Midnight Oil is the perfect Sunday reset.
π Sunday, January 11th from 1:00 β 3:00 PM
π The Midnight Oil, 44 N Christian St, Lancaster, PA 17602
π Happy New Year from us at Lancaster Pride to you!π
We hope that this year brings you much happiness, laughter, community, and love. This year we are grateful for everyone in our community and how far we have grown this past year. We can't wait to see what 2026 holds for us. β€οΈ
#lancasterpride #