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Pride Festival

Festival Park - Downtown Greensboro

Saturday / May 10, 2008

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Click Here For Directions To Park

 

 

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Click To Visit The Triad Pride 2008

MySpace Page

Friend Request Today For Updates

 

 

Interested Vendors and Exhibitors should contact Anthony or Liz

 

 

Click Here To Download Exhibitor Information Packet And Contract

 

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Pride Week Events

May 7 - 11, 2008

 

Wednesday, May 7:

 

7:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

OPENING CEREMONY

TRIAD PRIDE WEEK

 

Spiritual Service

 

Associated Campus Ministries

Mabel D. Smith Associated Campus Ministries Center

UNCG Campus

 

500 Stirling Street, Greensboro 

336.334.4266

 

Click For Directions

 

9:00 pm

 

 

 

"$1 NIGHT "

 

Club Odyssey

4019-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem

http://www.clubodyssey.info

http://www.myspace.com/clubodysseync

336-774-7071

 

Click For Directions

 

$1 Cover, $1 Beer, $1.50 Well Drinks

Dance Party with DJ Bill

 

Club opens at 9PM, closes at 2:30AM

 

 

 

           

 

Thursday, May 8:        

   

8:00 pm

 

“Q-LICIOUS PRIDE”/KICK-OFF PARTY

 

The Q

708 W Market St, Greensboro (opens 4pm)

 www.theqlounge.com 

myspace.com/theQgreensboro

336-272-8527

 

Click For Directions

 

9:00 pm

 

 

 

"TRIAD PRIDE KICKOFF PARTY w/ DJ TYSON"

 

Club Odyssey

4019-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem

http://www.clubodyssey.info

http://www.myspace.com/clubodysseync

336-774-7071

 

Click For Directions

 

Pool Tournament at 11:30PM.

 

Club opens at 9PM, closes at 2:30AM

 

 

 

 

Friday, May 9:

 

7:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adam Foundation

 

 

 

 

NCSA Logo

 

 

OUT at the MOVIES presents:

 

"For the Bible Tells Me So”

Sponsored by the Adam Foundation

 

Ace Theatre Complex

North Carolina School of the Arts Campus

1533 S. Main Street, Winston-Salem

www.ncarts.edu

 

 

Click For Directions

                  

 

 

 

 

         

Pride Parties @ Area Nightclubs
8:00 pm  

 

The Q

 

708 W Market St, Greensboro (opens 4pm)

 www.theqlounge.com 

http://www.myspace.com/theQgreensboro

336-272-8527

 

Click For Directions

 

9:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

"CASS WESTBROOK'S TRIAD PRIDE CABERET"

 

Club Odyssey

4019-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem

http://www.clubodyssey.info

http://www.myspace.com/clubodysseync

336-774-7071

 

Click For Directions

 

Cass Westbrook's Triad Pride Cabaret with:

  • Cass Westbrook
  • Bang Bang LaDesh
  • Paisley Parque
  • Music by DJ Bill

Club opens at 9PM

Showtime at Midnight

Party till 3:00AM

 

9:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRIDAY NIGHT "RAINBOW DANCE PARTY" with music by DJ KIMO 

 

Warehouse 29

 

1011 Arnold St, Greensboro

http://www.w29.com

http://www.myspace.com/warehouse29

336-333-9333

 

Click For Directions

 

Featuring entertainment by VERSAGE

 

 

 

 

Special appearance by:

 

Men Magazine’s Man of the Year,

JOHNNY CASTLE

 

 

 

 

           

              

 

Saturday, May 10:

 

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIDE FESTIVAL CELEBRATION

 

Festival Park

 

200 North Davie Street

Downtown Greensboro

 

Click For Directions

 

Area Parking Facilities

Davie Street Parking Deck Is Closest To Festival Park

 

Entertainers, Speakers & Artist/Vendor Area

 

 

Festival Schedule

 

11:00 Richard Gray, President, Alternative

Resources of the Triad

 

11:10 Goldie Wells, Greensboro City Council

 

11:20 Taylor Addams, Mr Triad Pride Emeritus

 

 

 

11:25 Dr. Jose Villalba, Greensboro Human Relations Commission

 

11:30 DJ Eddie, Music Break

 

11:50 Tucker Wood, Mr. Triad Pride

 

 

11:55 Paisley Parque, Ms Triad Pride

 

 

 

12:00 Karen Favreau, Vocalist

 

 

12:15 Cecelia Thompson, Guilford Green Foundation

 

12:20 DJ Jeff Richards, Music Break

 

12:40 Versage, Mistress of Ceremonies

 

 

12:50 Brian Rierson, Triad Softball League

 

1:00 Hyden Wood

 

1:05 Maggie Lindley, Vocalist

 

 

1:25 Ryan Oglesby, Adam Foundation

 

1:30 Crystal Frost

 

 

1:35 Janice Allison, TransCarolina & Angie Stewart, Alternative Resources of the Triad

 

1:45 DJ Kimo, Music Break

 

2:00 Mike Baker, Triad Health Project

 

2:10 Paisley Parque, Ms Triad Pride

 

2:15 Tucker Wood, Mr. Triad Pride

 

2:20 Joan & Dave Parker, PFLAG Greensboro

 

2:30 DJ Middleground, Music Break

 

2:50 Richard Gray, President, Alternative

Resources of the Triad - Closing Remarks

 

 

Please make sure to stop by the Equality NC booth while at the Festival to make your voice heard on proposed LGBT legislation in North Carolina. Click here for more information.

 

 

 

4:00 pm - Until  

OUR NITE OUT

                  

“Dinner with the family”

 

Participating Greensboro Restaurants

 

Phoenix Asian Grill

1641 New Garden Road

336.855.5158

 

Romano’s Macaroni Grill

3120 Northline Drive (Friendly Center)

336.855.0676.

 

Café Europa

200 N. Davie Street (Cultural Arts Center)

336.389.1010

 

Southern Lights Bar & Bistro

105 Smyres Place

336.379.9414

 

Solaris

125 Summit Avenue (Downtown). 336.378.0198


1618 West Seafood Grill

336.235.0898


Undercurrent Restaurant

600 S. Elm Street

336.370.1266

 

Liberty Oak

100 W. Washington Street

336.273.7057

 

Natty Green’s Pub & Brewing Co.

345 S. Elm Street

336.274.1373

 

Bonefish Grille

2100 Koury Boulevard

336.851.8900

 

Brixx Wood Fired Pizza

1424 Westover Terrace

336.235.2749

 

Café Pasta

305 State Street

336.272.1308

 

Carrabba’s Italian Grill

3200 High Point Road

336.323.6069

 

Ganache

403 N Elm Street

336.230.2253

 

Cracker Barrel

4402 Landview Drive

336.294.0911

 

Harper’s

601 Friendly Center Road

336.299.8850

 

 

Participating Winston-Salem Restaurants

 

Downtown Thai

219 West Fourth Street

336-777-1422

 

Old 4th Street Filling Station

817 West Fourth Street

336-724-7600

 

6th & Vine

209 West 6th Street

336-725-5577

 

Sweet Potatoes

529 North Trade Street

336-727-4844

 

     

 

8:00 pm

 

 

 

"TRUE COLORS"

 

Triad Pride Men's Chorus

 

Cultural Arts Center

200 Davie Street,Greensboro

 

Click For Directions

 

Triad Pride Men's Chorus invites you to experience its "True Colors," a special concert during Triad Pride 2008. TPMC is pleased to announce it will be joined by Triangle Gay Men's Chorus for this colorful showcase of "Pride" through music.

 

"True Colors" will be presented Sat., May 10th, at 8:00 P.M., at the Greensboro Cultural Center, lower level, 200 N. Davie St., Downtown Greensboro. Free parking is available in the adjacent Church Street city parking deck (next to the public library).

 

Tickets are just $10 and may be purchased online at www.triadpridemenschorus.org , by phone (336) 589-6267, or at the door. Only limited seating is available, so order your advance tickets now!

 

 

Area Parking Facilities

Davie Street Parking Deck Is Closest To Cultural Arts Center

 

 

 

 

Pride Parties @ Area Nightclubs
8:00 pm  

 

The Q

 

708 W Market St, Greensboro (opens 4pm)

 www.theqlounge.com 

http://www.myspace.com/theQgreensboro

336-272-8527

 

Click For Directions

 

9:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATURDAY NIGHT's "LOUD and PROUD DANCE PARTY" with music by DJ JEFF RICHARDS 

 

Warehouse 29

 

1011 Arnold St, Greensboro

http://www.w29.com

http://www.myspace.com/warehouse29

336-333-9333

 

Click For Directions

 

WAREHOUSE 29 OPENS 1 HOUR EARLY at 8:30 pm  Enjoy all your favorite dance hits and videos in the main bar, or quiet conversations on the Loading Dock Patio. 

 

 

 

PRIDE SPOTLIGHT SHOW beginning at 11:00 pm features entertainment by: 

  • Miss Triad Pride, PAISLEY PARQUE

  • VERSAGE

  • Special guest Men Magazine's 'Man of the Year' JOHNNY CASTLE 

  • RAVEN SIMONE
9:00 pm

 

 

"DJ BILL'S TRIAD PRIDE SATURDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY"

 

Club Odyssey

 

4019-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem

http://www.clubodyssey.info

http://www.myspace.com/clubodysseync

336-774-7071

 

Click For Directions

 

DJ Bill's Triad Pride Saturday Night Dance Party with A Special Spotlight Show Featuring Tiffany Bonet.

 

Hot Pedestal Dancers all night long.

 

Club opens at 9PM

Showtime will be 1AM

Party till 3:30AM

 

 

                       

                                         

Sunday, May 11:      

 

     

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PICNIC IN THE PARK

           

Country Park

3905 Nathaniel Greene Drive, Greensboro

 

Click For Directions

 

 

Park Amenities:

  • Bark Park (off leash dog park)
  • Educational programs
  • Fishing
  • Guilford County Veteran’s Memorial
  • Nature trails, hiking and biking trails
  • Playground

 

FREE EVENT !  FREE PICNIC MEAL !

 

 

Family enterainment by DJ JukeBox Eddy

 

 

PRIDE SOFTBALL GAME:

 

Triad Softball League vs TransCarolina

 

 

                                          

4:00

pm - 8:00

pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLLEYBALL/SUNDAY TEA DANCE

 

 

Warehouse 29

1011 Arnold St, Greensboro

http://www.w29.com

http://www.myspace.com/warehouse29

336-333-9333

 

Click For Directions   

 

 

Our LOADING DOCK PATIO BAR & VOLLEYBALL COURT are open for the SUMMER SEASON 2:00-9:00 pm 

 

Enjoy the sun and volleyball or pool and Wii games indoors! 

 

Volleyball Court & Patio Bar @ Warehouse 29

 

9:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-2-3 SUNDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY

 

Club Odyssey

 

4019-A Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem

http://www.clubodyssey.info

http://www.myspace.com/clubodysseync

336-774-7071

 

Click For Directions

 

 

$1 cover for members

$2 for guests

$3 for 18-20 year old guests

 

Club opens at 9PM, closes at 2:30AM

 

10:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"MR & MS TRIAD PRIDE PAGEANT 2008"

 

 

Warehouse 29

1011 Arnold St, Greensboro

http://www.w29.com

http://www.myspace.com/warehouse29

336-333-9333

 

Click For Directions   

 

$200.00 Prize Package, Trophy and Crown to each winner!

 

Prize Package also includes custom leather shoes awarded to the winner of Ms Triad Pride

 

Awards sponsored by: ART, Warehouse 29, and Miss Janice of TransCarolina

 

For contestant info, please e-mail:

pageants@w29.com

 

 

Entertainment by: 

 

  • VERSAGE

 

  • Mr. Triad Pride, TUCKER WOOD & Miss Triad Pride, PAISLEY PARQUE

 

  • ARABIA K. ADDAMS

 

    

 

The mission of Triad Pride is to further empower those in the Triad that identify with the GLBTQA community, create a greater sense of awareness of GLBTQA issues and further the advancement of all members of the Triad community.

 

 

Volunteers Needed!!!

 

If you would like to be contacted regarding volunteer opportunites with Triad Pride 2008, please let us know via e-mail: Alternative Resources of the Triad

 

 

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Links To Previous Triad Pride Events

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Triad Pride Sponsors