04/10/2024
Hey Valdivas!
It's time for our THIRD annual Valdez Pride Weekend!
May 31-June 2, 2024!
Dress to impress all weekend. Serving your best looks in any color of the pride flag! You could win something!
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Friday, May 31st
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Valdez Pride Kickoff Cruise - May 31st
At Stan Stephens Glacier and Wildlife Cruises - 112 North Harbor Drive
5:30 PM - Boarding Runway
6:00 PM - Departure
No-host bar & snacks
Under 18 must be accompanied by guardian
Tickets $49.00
To book please call: (907) 835-4731
Kickoff Valdez Pride Weekend with a cruise around the Port of Valdez!
Thank You to Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises!
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DJ Dance Night with DJ Aicardi - May 31st
At Magpies On The Fly - 350 Galena Drive
8:30 PM - 12:00 AM
Admission $20.00
21+ Event
Come dance the night away while we count down to Pride Month with DJ Aicardi from Juneau!
Tickets: https://www.magpiesonthefly.com/event-details/live-music-pride-dance-night-with-dj-aicardi
Thank you to Magpies on the Fly!
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June 1st
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Valdez Pride Parade - June 1st
Meet at City Hall - 212 Chenega Avenue
11:30 AM - Parade Line-up
11:45 AM - Group Photo
12:00 PM - Parade Start!
Event for All Ages!
All allies, families and friends are welcome to join us in celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in Valdez and around Alaska!
If you have questions about lining up in the Parade please send us a DM!
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Pride for Trails - June 1st
1-4 PM a Come & Go Event
At Shoup Bay Trail - 1600 Front Street
Valdez Adventure Alliance is hosting a Pride for Trails event, a community volunteer opportunity to get outside and help maintain Valdez’s beautiful trails for National Trails Day! Come and go between 1:00 PM-4:00 PM, someone will be there to meet you at the trailhead and guide you in trail maintenance.
Valdez Adventure Alliance encourages you to wear your color pride gear and will provide everything you need; drinks, snacks, sunscreen, safety gear, bug spray, trail tools & equipment. Long pants, sleeves, boots and gloves are recommend. For more info contact Valdez Adventure Alliance at:
[email protected] or 972-835-6039.
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Rainbow Story Time - June 1st
At North Barney Meyring Park Pavilion
2:30PM-3:30PM
Event for All Ages!
Parking available at the end of Foraker Street in lot or Hanagita Street lots.
Join us for a Story Time, inclusive stories read aloud by the Valdivas.
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Q***r Q&A with Kelly - June 1st
At PWSC Suacit Hall - 303 Lowe Street
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
18+ recommended event
An educational event for parents, families, teachers, mentors & friends. Learn about the spectrum of gender identity, answer some questions & find some resources.
Under 18 must seek guardian consent, for a form please contact us at: [email protected]
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Drag Bingo - June 1st
At The Valdez Potato - 255 North Harbor Drive
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Event for All Ages!
Free to play, win some prizes and see a sneak peek of some Valdiva talent!
Thank you to The Potato!
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Brewery Row Social - June 1st
At Growler Bay Brewing Co. - 224 Galena Drive
& Valdez Brewing - 141 Galena Drive
4:30PM-6:00PM
Event open to the public
Valdez Brewing & Growler Bay Brewing have brewed up some special drink options for the Valdez Pride Weekend celebration! Non-alcoholic options are available along with their regular offerings for this social event. Meet some new friends, support our sponsors and keep the weekend celebration going!
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The Valdivas Drag Show - June 1st
At Magpies On The Fly - 350 Galena Drive
6:00PM - Doors Open
7:00 PM - The Valdivas Show Starts!
Suggested $10 donation at entry
Under 18 must be accompanied by guardian
Join us in welcoming Alaska's premier drag talent, returning and new! Bring your tips and be ready for a fantastic show!
The Valdivas line-up:
Ella Mental
Penny Dragful
Layla D'lovley
Ice Watah
Oasis Debris
Osha Violation
Golden Delicious
Miss Bee Haven
Cry Baby
Charlie Elite Diamond
Avery Wytman
Sammy Hoopleseed
Thank you to Magpies On The Fly!
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Sunday, June 2nd
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Sunday Market & Drag Brunch - June 2nd
At Magpies On The Fly - 350 Galena Drive
12:00PM-2:00PM
All Ages Event | Guardian Required
Free Event | Food and Drink for Purchase
Bring your tips!
Grab some brunch from Magpies, find some goodies at the market and see the Valdivas in their last performance of Valdez Pride Weekend!
If you’d like to be a vendor email us at: [email protected]
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Follow Valdez Pride on Facebook and Instagram for current info!
We hope to see you at Valdez Pride!
