84 LONGISLANDPRESS.COM • JUNE 2019
GAY PRIDE
PRIDE ON THE BEACH
Rainbow flags will be flying high for
this week-long LGBT pride festival
featuring events ranging from food
tastings, prayer services, fun runs,
beach parties, a concert on the beach.
A TASTE OF LONG BEACH
Celebrate pride month by discovering
delicious food and drinks along the
beach with specials at participating
restaurants and bars listed at
prideonthebeach.org. Long Beach.
June 21-23.
KICKOFF PARTY
AT JUNCTION
Kickoff pride weekend with a DJ
and some quality eats! Junction Live
Music Sports Grill, 20 W Park Ave.,
Long Beach. 7:30 p.m.-11 p.m. June 21.
PRIDE 5K RUN AND FUN RUN
Hit the scenic Long Beach boardwalk
and run a timed 5K or an easier untimed
course with proceeds going
towards the LGBT Network.
Long Beach Boardwalk at 1
Laurelton Blvd, Long Beach.
7:30 a.m.-10 a.m. June 22.
TITO’S VODKA PRIDE
PET PARADE
Enjoy the second annual
pride pet parade with all
your furry friends! Long
Beach Rec. Center Gazebo, 700
Magnolia Blvd. Long Beach.
12 p.m.-2 p.m. June 22.
TWILIGHT BEACH PARTY
Plenty of dancing in the sand along
with live DJs and special VIP amenities.
Rainbow LGBT flags aplenty are flying over LI for
Pride Month.
Beach Pass needed to attend. On
the beach at 1 Long Beach Blvd., Long
Beach. 3 p.m.-7 p.m. June 22.
PRIDE CABARET NIGHT
Enjoy a night of cabaret-style performances
at the third annual Pride
Cabaret directed by Lydia Sabosto.
Located at Long Beach Public Library,
111 West Park Avenue, Long Beach.
7 p.m.-10 p.m. June 22.
PRIDE MARKET FAIR
Walk along the boardwalk filled with
vendors, shops and exhibitors as you
enjoy the beach view. Long Beach
Boardwalk between National Blvd
and Edwards Blvd, 1 National Blvd.
10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 23.
29TH ANNUAL LI
PRIDE PARADE
Celebrate pride month by
marching with thousands of
LGBT people and supporters
or grabbing a spot to view the
parade and enjoy the floats,
performers and marching
bands. The parade begins
on Broadway at Lafayette
Blvd. and will proceed East
on Broadway to Long Beach
Blvd. 12 p.m.-2 p.m. June 23.
CONCERT ON THE BEACH
End off a day of celebration with
a beachfront concert of live
performances! On the beach at
1 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach.
1 p.m.-5 p.m. June 23.
Full list of events at prideonthebeach.
org Prices vary. June 21-26.
-Amanda De Lauzon
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