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Upcoming Events

Looking for ways to connect? Want to celebrate our amazing community? Ready to jump in and get involved? You've found the right spot!

This is your guide to everything NWPA Pride has planned. As we roll into Pride season and the sunny days ahead, we've got a great lineup of events. Find ways to meet wonderful people, support the community we all love, and just have a fantastic time.

Take a peek below and mark your calendars - we can't wait to see you there!

Erie Gives 2025: Make an Investment in Pride

Erie Gives 2025: Make an Investment in Pride

TUESDAY
August 12, 2025
8AM - 8PM

On Tuesday, August 12, you can make a huge difference for our community during Erie Gives Day. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., every donation of $25 or more made to the NWPA Pride Alliance through eriegives.org will be increased by a prorated match from The Erie Community Foundation. Your contribution is an investment in Pride, helping us fund vital community events and advocacy all year long. | Read More

32nd Annual Pride Picnic at Presque Isle

32nd Annual Pride Picnic at Presque Isle

SATURDAY
August 16, 2025
1PM - 6PM

Gather with friends and family at the 32nd Annual Pride Picnic! NWPA Pride Alliance invites you to Presque Isle's Rotary Pavilion on Saturday, August 16th, from 1-6 PM (food 2-4 PM) for a day of community and celebration. | Read More

Pride Day at Waldameer Park & Water World

Pride Day at Waldameer Park & Water World

SUNDAY
August 17, 2025
7AM - 11:50AM

Join NWPA Pride for a fun-filled day at Waldameer Park & Water World on August 17th! Get discounted tickets and access to our reserved pavilion for a day of rides, slides, and community fun. | Read More

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

WEDNESDAY
August 27, 2025
5:30PM

NWPA Pride's Meadville Happy Hour takes place every month at Julian's Bar and Grill (299 Chestnut St, Meadville, PA) at 5:30 PM. Join us for drinks, food, and great company! | Read More

Erie Queer Happy Hour at Lavery Brewing Company

Erie Queer Happy Hour at Lavery Brewing Company

TUESDAY
September 2, 2025
6PM - 9PM

Join NWPA Pride for Queer Happy Hour at Lavery Brewing Company on Tuesday, September 2nd at 6pm! Enjoy craft brews and connect with the Erie LGBTQIA+ community. | Read More

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

WEDNESDAY
September 24, 2025
5:30PM

NWPA Pride's Meadville Happy Hour takes place every month at Julian's Bar and Grill (299 Chestnut St, Meadville, PA) at 5:30 PM. Join us for drinks, food, and great company! | Read More

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

Meadville Monthly Queer Happy Hour

WEDNESDAY
October 22, 2025
5:30PM

NWPA Pride's Meadville Happy Hour takes place every month at Julian's Bar and Grill (299 Chestnut St, Meadville, PA) at 5:30 PM. Join us for drinks, food, and great company! | Read More

Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox

It is to disconnect from what other people say about me, but also to try and be connected to the joy and the love.