WHO: Everyone is welcome, including allies from Chicagoland and beyond! The event will feature activities for all ages, from young children to adults.
WHAT: A festival to celebrate the joy that comes from embracing who you are.
WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:00-5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Christ Church UCC - Des Plaines, 1492 Henry Avenue
COST: Free! If you are able, please bring cash to donate to support the event.
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Including:
-Games and crafts, including button, bracelet making, and more!
-Live entertainment, including a Family Friendly Drag Show
-Local LGBTQIA+ Support Organizations
-Queer History Exhibits
VALUES:
- To inspire joy, strength, and community engagement
- To be inclusive, intersectional, intergenerational, accessible, and anti-racist
- To be safe and family friendly
- To welcome all people, including all faiths and no faith
- To acknowledge LGBTQIA+ people past, present & future
- To include all genders and sexualities - whether or not people are out
- To support local organizations and to be environmentally friendly
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