Direct from Australia! Get the electrifying concert experience of Tina Turner with this full stage production brimming with Tina hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s!

Featuring the powerful, raspy vocals and thrilling stage presence of Caroline Borole live on stage, complete with band, brass section, backing vocalists and dancers to make this the definitive tribute, and a fabulous fun night out!

Hear all the energetic Rock and soulful RnB hits that made Tina one of the 20th century’s biggest names in music - Simply the Best, What’s Love Got to Do With It, River Deep Mountain High, Proud Mary, Nutbush City Limits, We Don’t Need Another Hero, What You Get is What You See, Private Dancer and many more!

Direct from Australia! Get the electrifying concert experience of Tina Turner with this full stage production brimming with Tina hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s!

Featuring the powerful, raspy vocals and thrilling stage presence of Caroline Borole live on stage, complete with band, brass section, backing vocalists and dancers to make this the definitive tribute, and a fabulous fun night out!

Hear all the energetic Rock and soulful RnB hits that made Tina one of the 20th century’s biggest names in music - Simply the Best, What’s Love Got to Do With It, River Deep Mountain High, Proud Mary, Nutbush City Limits, We Don’t Need Another Hero, What You Get is What You See, Private Dancer and many more!

Join us in the Family Zone for the Pride Collingwood Balloon Twist! From 2pm - 4pm on Sunday July 16th. This is a free and accessible event that is first come first serve. Ages 12 and under.

PRIDE FAMILY ZONE, a space for families to hang out over PRIDE Weekend sponsored by the Optimists Group!

🎈🌈 The FAMILY ZONE is open today from ⁠12pm - 5pm 🌈 🎈 ⁠

Sunday Activities: ⁠

Move with pride: 12:30pm - 1:00pm⁠

Balloon Twist: 2pm - 4pm⁠

If you have talent, bring it down to our Festival Mainstage for a Community open mic event.
Hosted by Legendary Radio Personality Jeff Woods & Canada's Sweetheart Lucy Flawless with dance breaks by DJ Efsharpe.
Appearances by some of your favourite local entertainers including:
Queen M
Motes and Oats
Daniel James
Glacial Erratic
& more!
Bring your talent to the Festival Mainstage, sign-ups start at Noon!
FESTIVAL CHAIRS ARE WELCOME (SUNDAY ONLY!)

No tickets are necessary! This is a free event open to all at the Pride Festival Main Stage!

Indulge in a Rainbow Brunch extravaganza on July 16th! Join us for a vibrant celebration featuring a delectable meal paired with mesmerizing live entertainment by the fabulous Baby Bel Bel, Heaven Lee Hytes, Devine Darlin, Imarra, and Gender Slay Quoi. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience where delicious flavours intertwine with dazzling performances. Don’t miss this opportunity to savour culinary delights and revel in the electrifying spirit of Collingwood Pride Weekend! Doors open at 12:00pm and the show runs from 12:30pm to 2:30pm!

COLLINGWOOD! Get ready for Tripps & Nico's BIGGEST BRUNCH YET. Keep PRIDE going Sunday July 16th with 10 SICKENING ENTERTAINERS. Portions of proceeds going to ACLU DRAG DEFENCE FUND. Incredible food and drink, hosted at Collingwood's own, Prime Seven Nine!

Entertainers:
Enya Dreams
Farra N Hyte
Jada Shada Hudson
Katinka Kature
Typer Upright
Wynonna Juggs
Lucki Dreams
Christopher Cummings
Lucy Whatyaget
Themme

Huge thank you to our friends at Prime Seven Nine and our amazing sponsors: The Henry Bernick Centre, Redsky, Press Market, Lyft Medical and Status Salon

A project based beginner/intermediate ceramic hand building class, taught by
Hilary (she/her). You will learn how to create and paint two of your very own
mugs using slabs, then incorporating various methods of surface decoration and
design. Pieces will be fired and glazed and ready to pick up or mailed approximately 2
weeks after the class. 25 % of all Proceeds with go to the Rainbow Club!

Unleash your inner diva at The Gayety Theatre’s Main Event drag extravaganza Shantay returns to Collingwood for PRIDE WEEKEND with wild performances by top female impersonators and special guests from the hit television series RuPaul's Drag Race!

Grab your best squirrel friends and get ready for the ultimate drag experience! International Superstar Brooke Lynn Hytes will be joined on stage by our extra-special queens, Sofonda, Carlotta, and Devine!  

Presale code: CWPRIDE

We've got a weekend jam full of excitement to celebrate Collingwood Pride 2023!

TICKETS: $25/PERSON

-Guests attending the 6:30pm and 9:00pm must be 19+

-All shows are taking place outside on the patio. Your party will be seated at a table. The full Low Down dinner menu will be available to order from.

-Ticket price is for the show only, all food and drink will be charged separately

-Remember to bring cash if you wish to tip your entertainers

ENTERTAINER LIST:

Friday July 14, 6:30-8:30pm-Mira Fantasy, Baby Bel Bel, Heaven Lee Hytes, Katinka Kature

Friday July 14, 9:00-11:00pm- Wynonna Juggs, Katinka Kature, Enya Dreams, Jada Hudson

Saturday July 15, 12:00-2:00pm- Lucy Flawless, Opheila Manson, Baby Bel Bel

Saturday July 15, 2:30-4:30pm- Heaven Lee Hytes, Lucki Dreams, Katinka Kature

Saturday July 15, 6:30-8:30pm- Lucy What Ya Get, Emma Starr, Heaven Lee Hytes, Enya Dreams

Saturday July 15, 9:00-11:00pm- Gender Slay Quoi, Baby Bel Bel, Imarra, Jada Hudson

Dance the night away at the Pride Collingwood Main Stage with DJ Clay Dolan!

Admission is FREE - No tickets are necessary! This is a free event open to all at the Pride Festival Main Stage!

Get Loose with Drag King Tyler Uptight at the Pride Collingwood Main Festival Grounds!

GRACE is the biggest all-girl Disco/Funk/Soul band that anyone ever danced to in Toronto. Get on your feet and move to the music produced by the talented line-up assembled by legendary Toronto vocalist Mae Cromwell. Grace invites you to boogie on down! Featuring the most kinetic hits of everyone from Sly and the Family Stone to Bruno Mars and The Weekend, GRACE keeps the party goin'. Disco, R&B, Funk, and Soul are crushed by this killer band off Chicks that Rock (yes, they do get the Led out!) Powerhouse vocals, spine tingling harmonies, a sensational horn section, and one of the best rhythm sections you'll ever hear, all delivered by über-talented women who love to keep you on your feet!

You are gonna feel the GRACE!

Vibeology are a dynamic crew of dancers who love to entertain, to create connection through movement and engage with their community. This energetic group celebrates diversity in all forms, and is comprised of individuals that identify as members of the queer community as well as allies.

No tickets are necessary! This is a free event open to all at the Pride Festival Main Stage!

A space to dance, celebrate, feel empowered, and accepted. This is an INCLUSIVE party for queer women, trans and non-binary people, our friends, and allies. All are welcome. Dance with Katinka Kature, Enya Dreams and Christopher Cummings to the music of DJ TheEccentric1.

Event Date: Saturday, July 15th, 2022

Event Timing: 7:30pm - 9:30pm

Event Location: Board the Huronia, on Side Launch Way, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1A1 – at the base of Hurontario Street behind the LCBO.

1. Cash bar available on the boat.

2. With apologies, this is not a physically accessible event.

Featuring Katinka Kature & Christopher Cummings

New Classical FM host, Adi Braun, pays tribute to the genius of three iconic songwriters, Noel Coward, Cole Porter and Kurt Weill.  Join Adi and her trio – Don Breithaupt (piano), Pat Collins (bass), and Daniel Barnes (drums) - in an evening of hits such as “Poor Little Rich Girl”, “Night and Day”, and “Mack the Knife”, as she salutes the witty lyrics and unforgettable melodies of three giants of song.  

Unleash your inner diva at The Gayety Theatre’s Main Event drag extravaganza Shantay returns to Collingwood for PRIDE WEEKEND with wild performances by top female impersonators and special guests from the hit television series RuPaul's Drag Race!

Grab your best squirrel friends and get ready for the ultimate drag experience! International Superstar Brooke Lynn Hytes will be joined on stage by our extra-special queens, Sofonda, Carlotta, and Devine!  

Presale code: CWPRIDE

We've got a weekend jam full of excitement to celebrate Collingwood Pride 2023!

TICKETS: $25/PERSON

-Guests attending the 6:30pm and 9:00pm must be 19+

-All shows are taking place outside on the patio. Your party will be seated at a table. The full Low Down dinner menu will be available to order from.

-Ticket price is for the show only, all food and drink will be charged separately

-Remember to bring cash if you wish to tip your entertainers

ENTERTAINER LIST:

Friday July 14, 6:30-8:30pm-Mira Fantasy, Baby Bel Bel, Heaven Lee Hytes, Katinka Kature

Friday July 14, 9:00-11:00pm- Wynonna Juggs, Katinka Kature, Enya Dreams, Jada Hudson

Saturday July 15, 12:00-2:00pm- Lucy Flawless, Opheila Manson, Baby Bel Bel

Saturday July 15, 2:30-4:30pm- Heaven Lee Hytes, Lucki Dreams, Katinka Kature

Saturday July 15, 6:30-8:30pm- Lucy What Ya Get, Emma Starr, Heaven Lee Hytes, Enya Dreams

Saturday July 15, 9:00-11:00pm- Gender Slay Quoi, Baby Bel Bel, Imarra, Jada Hudson

Let the Spice Queens drag up your life!
5 iconic Toronto drag queens come together to bring you the ultimate Spice Girls impersonation.
Get ready for an unbelievable concert experience serving girl power from top to bottom!

The Spice Queens are:  Baby Bel Bel, Imarra, The Virgo Queen, Lucy Flawless  & Ophelia Manson.

This is a FREE event welcome to all!

Start your evening festivities with Pride Launch at Side Launch
Hosted by:
Devin Darlin
Featuring:
Mira Fantasy & Regina Devil

Have you completed safe space training? : Yes

How will your event positively impact the 2SLGBTQ+ Community?: A fun evening bringing young and old together to celebrate diversity and love!

Will you be donating a portion of proceeds from your event to an 2SLGBTQ+ organization? : Yes

Bent Taco is throwing its annual Backyard Pride Party! Come and enjoy some signature cocktails, great food and live music. Donations are welcome at the door and all our proceeds will be donated to The Rainbow Club.

How will your event positively impact the 2SLGBTQ+ Community?: By bringing everyone together to celebrate this wonderful community! We want to host the greatest backyard party for everyone in Collingwood. We want our guests to enjoy good food, speciality cocktails, door prizes and live music!

Will you be donating a portion of proceeds from your event to an 2SLGBTQ+ organization?: Yes! Our goal is 1-2k and we'll be donating it to the Rainbow Club.

Join us for the 2nd annual Collingwood Pride Parade! The Collingwood Pride Parade is about celebrating diversity, community, and inclusivity.

The Parade will be held on Saturday July 15th from 5:00pm - 6:00pm. The Pride Parade will include a live televised broadcast on Rogers TV.

Parade Route: The Parade will start at Ste. Marie & Ontario, proceed on Ste. Marie to Hume Street and turns on Hume Street to Hurontario Street. The Parade will then proceed on Hurontario Street to Second Street and will end at the main Pride Festival site at Public Parking Lot B behind the Hockey Arena.

To join the parade with a float please click on the button below for the application form. Once you click “submit”, a member of the Pride team will be in touch with your application status and next steps. Thank you!

Applications close June 30th at Noon EST

The Celebrity Illusion hour includes performances by some of the best celebrity impersonators and the funniest drag queens you'll ever have the pleasure of encountering.  This knock your socks off celebrity tribute includes some of your all-time favourite icons.  Come see the likes of Madonna, Cher, Shania Twain, Tina Turner, Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Britney Spears & more!

The Celebrity Illusion Hour includes performances by Drag Queens: Baby Bel Bel, Lucy Flawless, Imarra, The Virgo Queen & Ophelia Manson.

This is a free event taking place at the Pride Collingwood Main Festival Grounds!

Click here for tips to consider before attending your first drag show

SPEAKERS:

• Tyler Uptight

• Honey Johnson

CENTRE DIRECTOR

UPlift BLACK

• dev Fitzpatrick

EMBODIMENT GUIDE

• Kit Muir

MENTAL HEALTH ACTIVIST

MODERATOR:

• Myles Sexton

MODEL, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, STYLIST, MAKEUP ARTIST HIV/AIDS AND SOBRIETY ACTIVIST, AND QUEER FASHION NOMAD.

A space to dance, celebrate, feel empowered, and accepted. This is an INCLUSIVE party for queer women, trans and non-binary people, our friends, and allies. All are welcome. Dance with Katinka Kature, Enya Dreams and Christopher Cummings to the music of DJ TheEccentric1.

Event Date: Saturday, July 15th, 2022

Event Timing: 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Event Location: Board the Huronia, on Side Launch Way, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1A1 – at the base of Hurontario Street behind the LCBO.

1. Cash bar available on the boat.

2. With apologies, this is not a physically accessible event.

CRUISE #1 2:30pm - 4:30pm: Enya Dreams & Devine Darlin

We've got a weekend jam full of excitement to celebrate Collingwood Pride 2023!

TICKETS: $25/PERSON

-Guests attending the 6:30pm and 9:00pm must be 19+

-All shows are taking place outside on the patio. Your party will be seated at a table. The full Low Down dinner menu will be available to order from.

-Ticket price is for the show only, all food and drink will be charged separately

-Remember to bring cash if you wish to tip your entertainers

ENTERTAINER LIST:

Friday July 14, 6:30-8:30pm-Mira Fantasy, Baby Bel Bel, Heaven Lee Hytes, Katinka Kature

Friday July 14, 9:00-11:00pm- Wynonna Juggs, Katinka Kature, Enya Dreams, Jada Hudson

Saturday July 15, 12:00-2:00pm- Lucy Flawless, Opheila Manson, Baby Bel Bel

Saturday July 15, 2:30-4:30pm- Heaven Lee Hytes, Lucki Dreams, Katinka Kature

Saturday July 15, 6:30-8:30pm- Lucy What Ya Get, Emma Starr, Heaven Lee Hytes, Enya Dreams

Saturday July 15, 9:00-11:00pm- Gender Slay Quoi, Baby Bel Bel, Imarra, Jada Hudson

Join us in the Family Zone and for the Pride Collingwood Balloon Twist! From 2pm - 4pm on Saturday July 15th and Sunday July 16th. This is a free and accessible event that is first come first serve. Ages 12 and under.