| Photo courtesy of Eric JaffeĬheck out drag performances around the city Eric Jaffe will host drag brunch at Fabrika. The Free Library of Philadelphia has a number of virtual events for Pride, including a virtual book discussion and a t alk with Sarah Schulman, author of Let the Record Show, which documents the widespread impact of ACT UP, the diverse community AIDS activist group. You can see all the pieces in the exhibit, Moving Forward When the World Stopped: Queer Life 2020-2021, online any time you want throughout the month. The William Way Community Center will show work from 28 local artists documenting the events, memories, and heartaches of the last year. Ticket prices range from $7-$10 per viewing, with $1 of each viewing going towards local LGBTQ nonprofits.
įor the nights you want to stay in, LGBTQ film festival qFlix is putting on a virtual Pride Film Festival with a selection of LGB TQ documentaries, feature films, short films, and web series available to stream all month long. A dollar from each of the Pride cocktails will go to LGBTQ-serving nonprofits in the area including William Way Community Center, The Attic Youth Center, Galaei, and Philly Asian Queer. Juno ’s got the black cocktail with an activated-charcoal mezcal margarita Craft Hall has brown with a German chocolate cold brew martini Rosy’s Taco Bar is seeing red with Stateside Rose (Stateside vodka, Casa del Mar cava rose, pomegranate, lime, agave) head to Morgan’s Pier for an organize vodka Red Bull with mango puree Harper’s Garden has the yellow drink with Driftin’ Away (Bacardi black rum, Blackbird’s coconut moonshine, grilled pineapple, lime) Lola’s Garden has a green gimlet with basil The Garden at Cherry Street Pier is serving up a blue Frozen Electric Lemonade and Parks on Tap has a purple Pride Punch with grape vodka, razzmatazz liqueur, and blue curacao. All month, several bars including The Garden at Cherry Street Pier, both Parks on Tap locations, and Rosy's Taco Bar will serve special cocktails associated with the colors of the Philadelphia Gay Pride Flag : Black, brown, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.