1039 Chorro Street
San Luis Obispo, California 93401

Pride Week At a Glance

GALA is proud to offer an exciting lineup for this year's Pride Week celebration. Each evening, after the day's events have finished, we'll keep the party going at a select host bar or restaurant.

Thurs. July 3

Pride Art Reception:
The San Luis Obispo Art Center, adjacent to the Mission, will show art work that is a reflection of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender community's experience, sensibilities, and documentaion of living as a unique population in our society. This show runs from July 1 through July 8. Artists interested in showing their work please call Paul LaRiviere at 772-0652.
Access: All Ages
Location: SLO Art Center
Time: 6 PM to 9 PM

Glamour Boyz
Access: 21 and Older Only
Location: Downtown Brew
1119 Garden Street
Time: 7 PM to 9:00 PM
(doors open at 6:30)

Pride Dance
Access: 21 and Older Only
Location: Downtown Brew, 1119 Garden Street
Time: 9:00 PM to 1:30 AM
Tickets are $10 at the door on a first come, first served basis. We recommend you get in early if you want in!

Friday, July 4

Beach Bash
Beer and barbecue on the beach (donations welcome) in a super gay-gantic compound near the Grand Avenue access ramp. The compound will be South of the ramp and impossible to miss...just look for the flags. You can either pay and drive onto the beach (4-wheel drive recommended) or park just before the gate house and walk to the compound.

Access: All Ages
Location: Pismo State Beach, West Grand Avenue Entrance in Grover Beach

1:00 PM the compound opens
2-4:00 PM snacks on the beach
5:30-7:30 PM barbecue
8:00 PM s'mores and bonfire
Fireworks at dusk
Off the beach by 10 PM

Saturday, July 5

Pride Week Headline Event
Wanda Sykes
Emmy Award winning comic Wanda Sykes joins us in celebration of Pride.
Access: All Ages
Location: Performing Arts Center, Cal Poly
Time: 8 PM to 10 PM

Corner View
The after party kicks off at Corner View immediately following the show. Join us for drinks and appetizers. 21 and older only please. $5 cover at the door.
Location: 1141 Chorro Street
Access: All Ages
Time: 10:00 PM to 1:30 AM

Sunday, July 6

Pride in the Plaza
In addition to great live entertainment, we will have an adult beverage garden, a diverse array of vendors including food, art, clothing and information. Come enjoy our Big and Little Kids areas featuring a climbing wall, mechanical bull, bounce house, clown, face painter, dunk tank, and an arts & crafts area.
Access: All Ages
Location: Mission Plaza
Time: Noon to 5:00 PM

Novo
Access: All Ages
Location: 726 Higuera Street, Downtown San Luis Obispo
Time: 5:00 PM to ?
Free DJ and dancing

Official Website: http://www.slopride.org/

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