NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— North Adams Pride announced its return to downtown North Adams on Friday, June 12, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, for an evening of celebration, community, and Pride.
This year's event will feature live entertainment, local vendors, food, and activities designed to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for attendees of all ages.
Attendees can look forward to:
Downtown businesses and eateries open throughout the evening
A diverse lineup of local vendors
Food from area favorites
A family-friendly Drag Story Hour
Author talks and book give-aways
Live Drag Performances
A live DJ dance party in the streets
After-parties at participating venues
The event will be hosted by North Adams' very own Drag Legends Vuronika Baked and Jackie Legs. BFG will be playing the music for the dance party.
"Bringing Pride back downtown is about visibility, celebration, and supporting our local businesses," said North Adams Pride organizers Keifer Gammell and Suzy Helme. "We're excited to gather together in a space that reflects the heart of our community."
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