Pride Fest returning to Champaign-Urbana in September

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — Uniting Pride of Champaign County announced that this year’s CU Pride Fest will be September 15 – 22.

The week’s events will take place at several Champaign-Urbana locations. It will include drag shows, a block party, movie night, youth and family programs, live music — including “Queeraoke” night — and more. There will also be a Pride Parade and Fair on Saturday, Sept. 21 in downtown Urbana.

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Until then, Uniting Pride will be accepting registrations for fair booths, parade entries, and sponsorships. Questions can be directed via email to [email protected].

For more information, visit Uniting Pride’s website.

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