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There is always a lot happening with Boston Pride but as is so often the case with life in Boston, you have to know where to look. Below are just some of the events that will be happening this weekend that you may want to check out.

FRIDAY

Stoplight Party dbar’s annual Stop Light Pride event is back. Find out who’s single this summer and who’s not. Wear the color that represents your relationship status. RED=Taken, YELLOW=Ask Me, Green=Single!

FUZZ on the eve of Boston Pride, we stand with our GLBTQ community of all ages, sizes, colors and beliefs. Get happy and be proud with FUZZ.

The Bitch Is Back Joe Posa as Joan Rivers  Female Impersonator and Tony Tripoli, Executive Producer of Fashion Police and the late Joan Rivers head comedy writer, bring their 90 minute show to Boston’s Club Café.

Call Me By Your Name Head over to the MFA Boston for a screening of the award-winning “Call Me By Your Name” (2017), directed by Luca Guadagnino.

SATURDAY

Boston Pride Parade starts at 12PM and winds through the South End so pick your favorite viewing spot to watch the parade.

Boston Pride Concert hosted by Verna Turbulence and ‘Fast’ Freddy Murphy this runs from 12 – 6PM at the Boston City Hall stage

Chandler Street Block Party Returning again this year the Chandler Street block party runs from 1:30 – 7PM; main entrance is at Berkeley and Chandler

Epic Saturday at the HoB The largest party of the night is at the House of Blues (get your tickets ahead of time if you can) – doors open at 9PM

SUNDAY

Back Bay Block Party is a personal favorite event of mine and a fun way to end Boston Pride – the party starts at 1PM and runs til 9PM on St. James Street in the Back Bay

Official Closing Party starts at 9PM at The Grand Boston in the Seaport

Feel free to add any suggestions for other events / parties happening tonight in the comments section below for readers to learn more about what is going on.

There is always a lot happening with Boston Pride but as is so often the case with life in Boston, you have to know where to look. Below are a few events happening tonight that you may want to check out.

Pride Night @ Fenway has become a Boston Pride tradition. This year’s game will be against the Detroit Tigers and there will be a special pregame Pride Party this year on the Right Field Roof Deck so head over early for a great pre-party.

DOT Pride Party starts early at 7PM at Peggy O’Neil’s. Head over after work for a drink or two and to socialize with your neighbors. Enjoy specialty cocktails for charity, complimentary hors d’oeuvres, live performance, Drag Race (of course), and dancing into Pride weekend with DJ Stevie Psyclone!!

Bears Bare It All  is back again this year at Paradise in Cambridge starting at 9PM with a $10 cover. Check out the eight performers who bare it all for charity (and some applause).

#YAASSS! It’s Pride all the fun starts when the doors open at 10PM. The Pride edition has a full line up including Penny Tentiary, Yune Neptune, Neon Calypso, Qya Cristal and special guests Honey Davenport, Jujubee, Destiny and Teasha all celebrating Boston Pride.

Feel free to add any suggestions for other events / parties happening tonight in the comments section below for readers to learn more about what is going on.

There is always a lot happening with Boston Pride but as is so often the case with life in Boston, you have to know where to look. Below are a few events happening tonight that you may want to check out.

Pride Beer Garden Takeover at Sam Adams Brewery Do you love beer? Head over to JP for this event from 6-9PM, but be sure to get your tickets ahead of time for $12. Tickets sold at the door are $15 – but your admission fee includes a free pint of Sam Adams draft of Love Conquers Ale or any of Sam Adams beers, a Boston Pretzel, Pride koozie and of course a lot of fun.

Eyes on Summer – Watchout Designs Trunk Show  James Bishai’s latest designs will be available for sale so you can look super trendy at Pride. The show runs from 6:30 – 9:30 PM at Cathedral Station

Big Gay Wednesday Party at Club Cafe includes drag cabaret, karaoke and showtunes sing-a-longs with your hosts Jonathan Brett, Lili Whiteass, Violencia, QYA Cristal and Neon Calypso – no cover for this event.

Feel free to add any suggestions for other events / parties happening tonight in the comments section below for readers to learn more about what is going on.

There is always a lot happening with Boston Pride but as is so often the case with life in Boston, you have to know where to look. Below are a few events happening tonight that you may want to check out.

Annual Pride Lights Celebration This event celebrates and remembers those we have lost from HIV/AIDS and will take place at The Plaza at Boston Center for the Arts in the South End. The event starts at 7PM and is free and open to the public. All are welcome.

Drag Divas Give Back 16 drag entertainers will be performing at Club Cafe at 7PM with proceeds raised going to the Boston Living Center. Tickets cost $20.

Show Tune Tuesday Pride edition Every Tuesday dbar in Dorchester hosts Show Tune Tuesday. Check out dbar’s very special Pride edition tonight with VJ Ryan Grow, starting at 9PM.

Paradise Pride Party on Tuesday provides you with the opportunity to get out and dance all night long. There is a $5 cover charge, which goes to benefit Boston Pride. Doors open at 10 PM.

Feel free to add any suggestions for other events / parties happening tonight in the comments section below for readers to learn more about what is going on.

Grab your favorite pumps and head over to Club Cafe tonight for Boston Pride’s annual Heels for Hope party which starts at 7PM. This year marks the 5th anniversary. Ticket sales have been stronger than years past as the event has grown but if you’re lucky a few tickets may still remain.

Check their Facebook page for details: Heels for Hope 2018: Under a Big Top.

Who’s looking for the Big Top?

Boston Pride has officially started. In lieu of posting my weekly “What’s Happening” post, I will be publishing a daily post featuring some of the official (and unofficial) Boston Pride events happening that evening.  I hope you enjoy this week – I will unfortunately be in NYC for work missing much of the fun.

To see the official listing of Boston Pride events this week visit,   bostonpride.org/calendar.