01/08/2025
Kildare County Council in partnership with Athy Comhairle na nÓg and In Sync Youth and Family Services, is delighted to announce the first Youth Pride event at the Athy Youth Café and Skate Park, on Saturday 9 th August from, 12 pm to 4 pm. This free, fun-filled event centers around the celebration of Pride.
The event is an important step forward in creating a more inclusive and supportive community for LGBTQ+ young people, their families, and their allies. Athy Youth Pride will feature a program of music, art, and information, planned by, and for, young people.
The initiative was driven by the voices of Athy Comhairle na nÓg group, who identified the need for a local Youth Pride event. With the support of In Sync Youth and Family Services, the Kildare County Council Community Work Team, Shed FM, and other local stakeholders, the event aims to create a safe space where the LGBTQ+ Community is seen, value