Stonewall on Stonewall

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which became a catalyst for the grassroots LGBTQ rights movement.

All are welcome to this family-friendly event! 

Activities begin at the corner of Stonewall Avenue and W. 29th Street (between Semmes and Riverside). 

 Schedule starting at 6:30pm: 

• Displays and activities
  • History of the Stonewall Riots and subsequent Pride events 
  • Memorial board for those lost to AIDS 
  • “What Rights are Important to You?”
  • Face painting and sidewalk chalk art for youngsters and young at heart 

• Musical performances 
• Presentation on the history of the Stonewall Riots 
• Moment of Silence for those lost to AIDS and others who did not live to see this stage of the LBGTQ rights movement 
• Parade along a short stretch of Stonewall Ave (BYO glowsticks and kazoos!) 
• Finale 

Rain Date: Saturday June 29th