The 9th Annual Kentuckiana Pride Foundation (KPF) Pride Weekend Kick-Off Celebration will take place on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM (Eastern) at Chill Bar Highlands, located at 1117 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky.

This kick-off celebration marks the commencement of our 25th Anniversary and will serve as a catalyst for a fun-filled weekend of activities, including a Pride Parade on Saturday and a Festival on the Big Four Lawn.

The kick-off celebration is an opportunity to express gratitude to KPF sponsors, vendors, members, the LGBTQIA+ community, and media outlets for their tireless efforts in organizing the parade and festival.

The event will feature special guests, including the Mayor's office, Governor’s office, and other distinguished individuals, who will make special presentations. Additionally, the celebration will showcase a lineup of local drag entertainers Jayda Mack, Sasha Gant, the newly crowned Pride Court, Ms. KPF, Elle LaGanda, Mr. KPF, DeeJay Valentine, Ms. Diva, Tik Tak & MX KPF Tana Boots, and the event is hosted by Leah Halston and accompanied by music and fun fun-filled night of dancing from DJ Syimone.

The mission statement for Kentuckiana Pride Foundation is promoting social, economic, and health equity of Kentuckiana’s sexual and gender minorities, we advocate pride, celebrate achievements, and educate leaders.

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