WATCH ABOVE: Get the details on just a few of the city’s Pride events from Online Reporter Melissa Ramsay.
CALGARY – If you’re looking to celebrate Pride in Calgary over the 2015 Labour Day long weekend there are plenty of events you can attend.
Here’s a look at just ten of the options:
4th Annual Calgary Men’s Chorus Sing-a-long: The Sound of Music
Friday, September 4 – 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Plaza Theatre
Join the Calgary Men’s Chorus for a Sound of Music sing-a-long at the Plaza Theatre in Ken-sing-ton.
YYC Cycle Pride Ride
Friday, September 4 – 6:30 p.m. – 7:20 p.m.
YYC Cycle Spin Studio
Get ready to sweat at the YYC Cycle Pride Ride.
Premier’s Pride Brunch
Saturday, September 5 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Global Calgary’s Scott Fee will be Master of Ceremonies at this event, in support of Camp fYrefly.
Gay History Walking Tour
Saturday, September 5 – 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Community Wise Resource Centre
Learn more about historical social and political events that had a significant impact on Calgary’s gay community.
Pure Pride 2015
Saturday, September 5 – 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Flames Central
Musician DEV is among those set to perform at Pure Pride at Flames Central.
Sunday, September 6 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
9 Ave. & 11 St. S.W. to 9 Ave. & 1 St. S.E.
President of Hockey Operations for the Calgary Flames Brian Burke will serve as Grand Marshal for Calgary’s annual Pride parade – and Global Calgary will have a float!
WATCH: Brian Burke joins Global Calgary to discuss Calgary’s Pride parade
Calgary Pride Festival
Sunday, September 6 – 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Shaw Millenium Park
Once the parade is completed, join a giant party at Shaw Millennium Park.
Rooftop Pride Party
Sunday, September 6 – 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Broken City
Enjoy DJs and a drag show at Broken City’s rooftop Pride party.
Twisted Element Pride party
Sunday, September 6 – 3 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Twisted Element
Tickets for Twisted Element’s Sunday Pride party are $20 in advance or $25 at the door.
Hot Mess Pride Patio Party
Sunday, September 6 – 7 p.m. to 3 a.m.
National on 8th
Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door for National’s Pride party.
For a complete list of Calgary Pride events, visit CalgaryPride.ca.
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