
2009 LGBT Pride Events
(Please note this is not a complete listing)
Staten Island Festival – Saturday, June 6
Cromwell Recreation Center, Pier 6 at Hannah Street, in the Tompkinsville area (one block east of the intersection of Bay Street and Victory Boulevard) Buses: S46, S48, S51, S62, S74, S76 and S78, and the SIRT to Thompkinsville Station, or a short walk from the Ferry.
Actual time of event: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Staten Island Parade – Saturday, June 6
Central Avenue
St. George area
Actual time of event: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Queens Festival – Sunday, June 7
37th Road–Subway trains are: E, F, G or R train to Roosevelt Avenue, walk one block to 37th Road.
Actual time of event: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Queens Parade – Sunday, June 7
The route moves down 37th Avenue to 75th Street, then over to 37th Road. Subway trains are: E, F, G or R train to Roosevelt Avenue, walk upstairs and take the 7 train to 90th Street. Exit train and walk to 89th Street and 37th Avenue.
Actual time of event: 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Brooklyn Festival – Saturday, June 13
Prospect Park West (between 9th and 15th Streets)—Subway train is: F train to 7th Avenue/Park Slope OR 15th Street/Prospect Park.
Actual time of event: 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Brooklyn Parade – Saturday, June 13
The route starts on Prospect Park West and 15th Street. Then moves a few blocks on 15th Street to 7th Avenue, makes a right. Then the route goes east on 7th Avenue to Lincoln Place.
Actual time of event: 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
GMHC Lesbian AIDS Project 15th Annual Garden Party – Friday, June 19
Honoring Amber Hollibaugh, Co-founder of the Lesbian AIDS Project and Conscious, Author of "Getting Unstuck – Girl-to-Girl, You Can Be Infected…Indeed"
Jelani Lounge, 507 Waverly Avenue, Brooklyn
Subway: C train to Clinton and Washington Avenues
Come celebrate with us and enjoy the ambience of Jelani Lounge in the heart of Clinton Hill. It will be an evening of live entertainment, succulent hors d'oeuvres, access to a cash bar, and the company of other remarkable people.
The mission of the Lesbian AIDS Project is to challenge the invisibility of lesbians and women who partner with women in the HIV epidemic.
To RSVP: call (212) 367-1555 or write to aliciat@gmhc.org
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bronx Pride Festival – Saturday, June 20
Barretto Point Park
Take 6 Train to "Hunts Point Avenue" Stop, then hop on #6 Bus and head east to last stop (near prison barges) and follow the signs to the park.
Actual time of event: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Dyke March – Saturday, June 27
Bryant Park, Sixth Avenue at 42nd Street—Line-up time is 4:30 pm. The March route is south on Fifth Avenue to Washington Square Park (one block south of East 8th Street).
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Women are only allowed to march)
NYC Festival – Sunday, June 28 (Manhattan)
Hudson Street between Abingdon Square and West 13th Street
Actual time of event: 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
NYC March – Sunday, June 28 (Manhattan)
The route moves down 5th Avenue to West 8th Street, then heads west to Christopher Street and ends at Greenwich Street. Subway train is: F train to either 50th or 57th Street at 6th Avenue. These are directions for the start of the march. Any train on the 6th Avenue line connects with the march along its route.
Actual start time of event: 12:00 pm
SATURDAY, JULY 11 – YOUTH PRIDE FEST
Information to come
GALDE Pride Picnic & Health Fair (Gay & Lesbian Dominican Empowerment Organization) – Sunday, July 26
Fort Washington Park—Subway train: A to 181st Street, walk west. The park is located underneath the George Washington Bridge.
Actual time of event: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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