Pride Month 2024: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride in Local Businesses

June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and its rich history of resilience, activism, and progress. In the spirit of this joyous occasion, numerous local businesses in the area have planned a plethora of exciting events to honor and support the LGBTQ+ community.

Pride-Themed Events and Activities

June 1st-30th: Pride Art Exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum
- Admire an array of captivating artworks that explore LGBTQ+ experiences, identities, and perspectives.
June 5th: Pride Night at the Milwaukee Bucks Game
- Cheer on the Milwaukee Bucks and celebrate Pride with a special game-day experience.
June 9th: Pride Drag Brunch at Hotel Metro
- Indulge in a delightful brunch while enjoying a lively drag show featuring talented local performers.
June 10th: Pride Block Party on Brady Street
- Join the vibrant Pride Block Party on Brady Street, featuring live music, food vendors, and a festive atmosphere.
June 11th: Pride Yoga at CorePower Yoga
- Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session designed to promote self-acceptance and community.
June 12th: Pride Pool Party at The Pfister Hotel
- Dive into a refreshing pool party at The Pfister Hotel, complete with music, cocktails, and a chance to connect with fellow Pride enthusiasts.
June 17th: Pride Movie Night at the Milwaukee Film
- Settle in for a captivating Pride-themed movie screening at the Milwaukee Film, followed by a thoughtful discussion.
June 18th: Pride Fashion Show at The Shops of Grand Avenue
- Witness a stunning fashion show showcasing the latest LGBTQ+-friendly fashion trends.
June 23rd: Pride Picnic in the Park at Humboldt Park
- Pack a picnic basket and join the community for a leisurely picnic in the scenic Humboldt Park.
June 24th: Pride Parade on Wisconsin Avenue
- Witness the vibrant and colorful Pride Parade as it winds its way down Wisconsin Avenue, celebrating LGBTQ+ visibility and diversity.

Participating Businesses

Numerous local businesses have generously partnered with the LGBTQ+ community to host these Pride-themed events. By participating, they demonstrate their commitment to fostering inclusivity, acceptance, and a welcoming environment for all.

Some of the participating businesses include:

Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Bucks
Hotel Metro
Brady Street Business Improvement District
CorePower Yoga
The Pfister Hotel
Milwaukee Film
The Shops of Grand Avenue
Humboldt Park
Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Support and Celebration

Pride Month is an important opportunity to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and its contributions to society. It is a time to reflect on the progress that has been made, as well as the challenges that still lie ahead. By participating in these events, we can show our support for the LGBTQ+ community and advocate for their rights and equality.

Local businesses play a vital role in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. Their participation in Pride Month events sends a powerful message of acceptance and support, and it helps to build stronger, more vibrant communities.

Join the celebration this June and show your pride in the LGBTQ+ community!