Queers Giving
Join us for mocktails, a screening of Single All The Way, and some Queer Joy. All 18+ LGBTQIA2S+ folks welcome.
Festivals + Events * Arts + Music
Capital City Pride is the non-profit organization that presents the annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Parade and Festival in Downtown Olympia, WA.
Join us for mocktails, a screening of Single All The Way, and some Queer Joy. All 18+ LGBTQIA2S+ folks welcome.
Join us for "Lipstick & Flannel," the ultimate Queer Ladies Winter Dance Party, where date night, single mingling, and queer cruisin’ come together for winter fun! Celebrate our vibrant community in a cozy, inclusive space filled with music, dancing, and good vibes. November 30th, 7-11 PM – don’t miss it!
Queer Prom is coming to Olympia! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, dancing, and celebration at TCMedia Studios on December 7th from 7 PM to 11:30 PM. With DJ Beauty Kills Barbie mixing beats throughout the decades, a live House Band, a fabulous drag hosts Carrie Morningwood and Lucy ElleBalls, and a photo booth to capture all your moments, this 21+ event is for all the queers who never got to experience prom as their authentic selves. Dress to impress because this night will be televised for public access television! Get ready to live it up and shine.
Join us Friday December 13th for our Second Annual, Homo For the Holigays!
Brought to you by Lucy Elle Balls, this drag extravaganza is sure to be just what Old Saint’ Nick wanted for all of us! Come have a Ball, Tip your favorite performers, and raise funds to benefit Capital City Pride!
At Homo For the Holigays, everyone can expect a little Magic! Lucy, Candance, and Carrie will be your Holigay Ho’s for the evening. Come catch some special performances as well as a Musical Guest, all at Wild Child!
Hosted By Lucy Elle Balls
Pride on Ice! Bring your rainbow and let your flags fly on the ice for this special moment with Pride on Ice DJ Beauty Kills Barbie! You won’t want to miss this family friendly mingling event. All inclusive and all welcome!
Welcome the New Year with a celebration as vibrant as the community we cherish! This year's Olympia Pride Edition New Year's Eve Celebration kicks off with a private, exclusive dinner paired with an unforgettable drag show, crafted and hosted by Olympia’s own Lucy Elleballs. Guests can indulge in a choice of a mouth-watering $45 four course meal with choice of prime rib entrée or a tasty vegan option while basking in the glow of incredible drag entertainment that sets the tone for a night of revelry.
Get ready to unleash your fabulousness at our extraordinary Pride Variety Show! We're turning up the queer quotient with dazzling comedy, burlesque, music, and the sensational DJ BarbieKillsBeauty. Brace yourself for mind-blowing burlesque performances by local legends Solangerie, Papaya Magic Cabaret, VenDetta Petty Kash D'Ho, and Latina K Turner D'Ho, serving fierce fierceness like nobody's business. And that's not all! The fabulous Creature Hole will serenade your soul with their sexy beats, while comedian Sneaky Boo keeps you laughing. This soirée of glitter, pride, and self-expression is a must-attend event. So, sashay your way to the show and let your rainbow flag fly high!
Ticket sales will be at The Capital Theater.
Get them while they still last!!!
This year’s theme is Remember the Future, Celebrate the Past.
Applications are OPEN for entertainers and booths. We would love to have you celebrate Pride with us and help us build a safe space for the LGBTQIA2s+ Community!
Join us in celebrating love, acceptance, and inclusivity at the Olympia Pride March! We invite the entire community to stand with us and spread positive vibes as we march together in support of equality and LGBTQIA2S+ rights. Let's come together, hand in hand, with open hearts and minds, to create a space where love knows no boundaries. Bring your colorful signs of acceptance and unity, and let's paint the streets with joy and compassion. Together, we can make a powerful statement of solidarity, fostering a community that embraces diversity and celebrates love in all its beautiful forms. See you at the Olympia Pride March!
Olympia Pride March
We are excited to announce the Unity March for LGBTQIA2S+ Rights, a peaceful demonstration aimed at promoting love, acceptance, and equal rights for the LGBTQIA2S+ community. Taking place on July 1st, in the vibrant city of Olympia, we invite individuals from all walks of life to join us at the Tivoli Fountain for a day of solidarity and positive protest.
Objective: The primary objective of the Unity March is to raise awareness about the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community, celebrate their resilience and achievements, and advocate for equal rights and acceptance. By marching together, we aim to foster a sense of unity, create visibility, and contribute to a more inclusive society.
Event Details:
Date: July 1st Location: Tivoli Fountain, Olympia
Gathering Time: 9:00 am
March Start Time: 10:30am
Key Guidelines:
1. Positive Signs of Protest: We encourage participants to bring creative and positive signs that express their support for the LGBTQ+ community and the values of love, acceptance, and equality. Let's inspire others through our messages of solidarity and hope.
2. No Branding or Corporate Signage: To maintain the grassroots nature of the event and emphasize its inclusive spirit, we kindly request that participants refrain from displaying any branding or corporate signage during the march.
Event Schedule:
● 9:00 am: Gather at the Tivoli Fountain in Olympia [1225 Capitol Way S, Olympia, WA 98501, United States]
● 10:30 am: Begin the march through Capitol Way S.
● 11:30 am: Arrive at the designated endpoint Port Plaza Tower, where the Pride Festival & Show begins!
Safety Measures:
● Peaceful Demonstration: The Unity March is intended to be a peaceful event promoting understanding and respect. We expect all participants to maintain a peaceful atmosphere throughout the march.
● Cooperation with Authorities: We encourage participants to cooperate with law enforcement officials and event volunteers to ensure the safety and smooth progression of the march.
● COVID-19 Precautions: As we prioritize the health and well-being of our community, we urge all attendees to adhere to local health guidelines regarding mask usage and social distancing to mitigate the risks associated with COVID-19.
Conclusion: The Unity March for LGBTQIA2S+ Rights presents an opportunity for individuals to come together in support of the LGBTQIA2S+ community and advocate for their rights. Let us stand united, celebrating the diversity that makes our society beautiful and spreading a message of love, acceptance, and equality. Your presence and positive signs will contribute to the success of this event and help create a more inclusive world. Join us on July 1st at the Tivoli Fountain in Olympia, and together, let's make a difference!
Are you READY to crawl for a cause? The Pride Pub Crawl is HERE and it's going to be a night of delightful debauchery. Show off your creativity with a scavenger hunt that'll leave you feeling like a BOSS. Gossip with glamorous queens in the hopes of finding clues to win it all! Watch out for a suspiciously purple wig hidden somewhere in the bar- it might just be the key to victory! Cross your fingers and hold onto your cocktails for the drag performances that'll keep you thirsty for more. Get ready for a day of memories, fun and fierce fabulosity. Let's crawl, babe!
Welcome Oly Trans Fam & DeerLynn Joy for their first open mic!!!
Do you have a talent, poem, dance you would like to share with us? Please do!! We welcome all forms of entertainment.
Followed by an epic dance party with guest DJ Sappho and local DJ Sepha.
You won’t want to miss out on these beats.
Pride is throwing a fundraiser for the CRYPT!!!!
Join your favorite Drag Entertainers for a celebration at the creepiest bar in town!
For more information or for a chance to perform, please connect with angel@capitalcitypride.net
We at Capital City Pride want to take care of our community. We find value in helping others and assisting where we can. We are providing this education and training for future LGBTQIA+ Leaders in our community to step up and become Safety Officers for Pride.
LOCATION: Lamplighters
DATE: FEB 3rd Friday
TIME: 1 pm
COST: FREE
EMAIL: natalie@capitalcitypride.net to inquire
HOMOS FOR THE HOLIGAYS
You asked for it and here it is!!!!
Pride is bringing back Homo for the Holigays hosted by local drag performer Lucy ElleBalls.
We have curated a wonderful winter showcase for you filled with PNW brilliance, burlesque, drag and an energetic musical act!
Your support for this event will give in many ways. Not only will you be supporting your local artists and LGBTQIA+ community of the PNW with laughter and cheer, but all donations will go towards a fundraisers for the Victims of Club Q Colorado Springs Mass Shooting.