Pride festivities in the capital city will kick off this weekend with D.C. Black Pride. Below is a partial list of events you can attend to get your energy revved up for a month of activities: Welcome To DC Happy Hour will be on Thursday, May 25 at 4 p.m.
at 640 Rhode Island Ave., N.E. This kickoff event will allow guests to drink and mingle with friends while celebrating Black Pride.
There will be music by DJ MoMoney. Attendance is free and more details are available on Eventbrite. The 4th Annual DC Black Pride Unity Ball will be at 7 p.m.
at Renaissance Washington, D.C. The Capitol Ballroom Council in collaboration with Icon Charles West, Legends Twiggy Garcon, Duante’ Balenciaga, and Domo Alpha Omega will come together to celebrate D.C.’s ballroom community.