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PRIDE IN THE PARK
June 13th, 2026
Nottingham Park in Avon

Our mission and vision

Supporting LGBTQIA+ communities across Colorado

Our Mission is to embrace, strengthen, and celebrate the diversity of our LGBTQIA+ communities across the mountains of Colorado through education, connection, advocacy and access to resources.

Our Vision is to continuously improve the lived experience of our LGBTQIA+ community.

 

 

Program areas

We extend support through four key pillars

Education

Provide comprehensive LGBTQIA+ educational opportunities to promote acceptance and understanding—continuously identifying and creating needed educational opportunities.

Community

Provide the LGBTQIA+ community with a broad spectrum of programs, safe spaces, events, and opportunities to connect.

Advocacy & Activism

Encourage all individuals to express their unique voices and authentic selves in order to effect positive change and safer spaces in our communities.

Resources

Provide a vast array of resources that compliment our core program areas and seek additional support, service, and connection when and where it is needed.

Join us in building community

Upcoming events

Queer Craft Club: Sew With Pride

August 18 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Drag Trivia at The Block | August

August 19 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Golden Gays Happy Hour – August

August 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

LGBTQ+ Cheers & Chat Leadville – August

August 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Queer Spirit August

August 24 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Hike with Pride: Summit County Community Hike Series

August 25 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Read with Pride Book Club – August

August 26 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

FREE HIV & STI Testing – August

August 27 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Queer Craft Club: Sew With Pride

August 18 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Drag Trivia at The Block | August

August 19 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Golden Gays Happy Hour – August

August 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

LGBTQ+ Cheers & Chat Leadville – August

August 21 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Where we serve
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Now a reocurring event! Join us for a happy hour at the Lookout Bar at the Westin Riverfront in Avon! This happy hour is specifically a space for those in the community 40(ish) and over to connect and find community. Not just for gay men, anyone of any identity is welcome to attend! Food and beverage will be available to purchase! Reservations can be made at the Lookout Bar’s website! Thank you to the Westin for partnering with us on this event! 🗓️ Date: Thursday, August 20th @ 6:00pm! 📍 Location: Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa 💖 Cost: FREE — Food and Bev available for purchase _________________________________________ ¡Ahora es un evento recurrente! ¡Únete a nosotros para disfrutar de una happy hour en el Lookout Bar en Westin Riverfront en Avon! Esta hora feliz es específicamente un espacio para que los de la comunidad de 40 años o más puedan conectar y encontrar comunidad. ¡Habrá comida y bebida disponibles para comprar! ¡Las reservas se pueden hacer en la página web del Lookout Bar! ¡ Gracias a Westin por colaborar con nosotros en este evento! Fecha: jueves 20 de agosto - ¡18:00! Ubicación: Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa Coste: GRATIS — Comida y bebida disponibles para comprar
Are you part of the LGBTQ+ or Latine community? Join us for our next Belonging Colorado Cohort! Gretchen and Orlando will lead folks for five sessions of gathering, togetherness, storytelling, and delicious food. Learn a new recipe each session, and cook and eat the meal together. Then take a meal kit home to create the experience again with family and friends. When: First Session is August 20th--Program runs through mid-november Where: Battle Mountain High School Kitchen Classrooms Cost: FREE! Can't participate but want to help make this project a reality? Volunteer to prep meal kits once a month to distribute to program participants and families throughout the community. Link to register for the program or to sign up to volunteer in our bio! We look forward to having you join us! This program is made possible in partnership with the Community Market of Eagle County and the Eagle Valley Community Foundation. _______________________________________ ¿Formas parte de la comunidad LGBTQ o latina? ¡Únete a nosotros en nuestra próxima cohorte de Pertenencia a Colorado! Gretchen y Orlando guiarán a la gente en cinco sesiones de reunión, unión, narración y comida deliciosa. Aprende una receta nueva en cada sesión, y cocina y come la comida juntos. Luego lleva un kit de comida a casa para crear la experiencia de nuevo con familia y amigos. Cuándo: La primera sesión es el 20 de agosto. El programa se extiende hasta mediados de noviembre. Dónde: Aulas de cocina de Battle Mountain High School. Coste: ¡GRATIS! ¿No puedes participar pero quieres ayudar a hacer realidad este proyecto? Ofrécete voluntario para preparar kits de comida una vez al mes para distribuirlos a los participantes del programa y a las familias de toda la comunidad. ¡Enlace para inscribirse en el programa o para apuntarte como voluntario en nuestra biografía! ¡Esperamos que te unas a nosotros! Este programa es posible en colaboración con el Mercado Comunitario del Condado de Eagle y la Fundación Comunitaria de Eagle Valley.
We have an update from our partners @onecolorado regarding Medicaid and CHIP coverage of transgender healthcare for minors. We know this is scary and we are here for you. Please reach out if you need resources or support. We, alongside our partners, are going to continue to work to make sure that our community, friends, and family can live their lives authentically and fully. If you are wanting to help fight back against these policies and upcoming ballot measures, please use OneColorado’s QR codes for ways to get directly involved with their action initiatives, and stay tuned in for ways to get involved locally soon. We are stronger together! You are seen and loved. We are not going anywhere.
UPDATE: We have rescheduled this event due to weather concerns! New date is Monday, August 17th! 🚴‍♀️🏳️‍🌈Ride your Pride and join Soul Dirt and Mountain Pride for a mountain bike ride on Monday, August 17th at 5:30pm on Haymaker in Eagle. 🏳️‍🌈🚴 All abilities welcome. Bikes available to borrow. Ride followed by food, drinks and friends! Please bring: Mountain bike and helmet if you have them Water Sunscreen Sunglasses Closed-toe shoes Athletic clothing Snacks (optional) For more information contact shawna@vvmta.org or madison@mountainpride.org Register at vvmta.org!See you on the trail! __________________________________ ¡Gracias por inscribirte para un paseo en bici con Soul Dirt y Mountain Pride el 13 de augosto a las 5:30 p.m.! Nos vemos en el Haymaker Trailhead. Encuentre las indicaciones aquí. Todas las habilidades son bienvenidas. Bicicletas disponibles para préstamo. Se proporcionará comida y bebida! Por favor trae lo siguiente: Bici y casco si lo tiene AGUA Protector solar Gafas de sol Zapatos cerrados Ropa deportiva Meriendas (opcional) Para más información, envía un correo electrónico a shawna@vvmta.org o madison@mountainpride.org ¡Nos vemos en el sendero!
Queer Spirit Act Justly · Love Mercy · Walk Humbly Faith and spirituality in the LGBTQ+ Community | Created to Thrive! This month, featuring a sound bath by Rocio--you may have experienced her incredible yoga session at Pride in the Park! Bring a yoga mat if you have one to get nice and comfy! 5:30pm-5:45pm Gather 5:45pm-6:30pm Sound Bath 6:30pm-7:30pm Connect and Reflect (Snacks and Refreshments will be provided) Come for all of it or part of it. All are welcome! ____________________________________ No matter who you are, what you believe, or don’t believe, this gathering is anchored to the belief that we are all spiritual beings, and all people possess inherent value, dignity, and are worthy of unreserved acceptance, affirmation, and love. Join us as together we: Explore how healthy spirituality proclaims your inherent value, dignity, and beauty. Share and reflect on our sources of hope, meaning, and gratitude Experience freedom from past embedded shame, guilt, and fear Explore what it means to be spiritual, not just religious Deconstruct harmful beliefs and teachings Move beyond religion’s need for certainty with an embrace of spiritual mystery In this gathering… You will never be preached at You will be listened to You will never be pressured to share You will be valued just for your presence You will never be made to feel ashamed You will be affirmed and celebrated for who you are Where: 429 Edwards Access Rd A203, Edwards, CO 81632 When: Monday, August 24th, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm.
🗓️ Join Us for Free HIV & STIs Testing Day on Thursday, August 27th! As part of our commitment to community health, we’re partnering with PEER, and Colorado Health Network to offer FREE HIV & STI testing. Knowledge empowers us to act—knowing your status is a crucial step in our collective commitment to a healthier future. 🌈✨ 📍 Location: Mountain Pride Office ⏰ Time: 12pm-4pm 🆓 Cost: FREE A bilingual PrEP coordinator will be on site to answer questions and refer patients to relevant services. Colorado Health Network is always available for conversations and questions. Have you ever wondered, ‘is this normal?’ or ‘I’m curious about…’ or ‘so here is what happened, what are my next steps?’ Contact CHN at 970-243-2437 or 970-AID-AIDS! Let’s remember, commit, and take action. Spread the word, and let’s work together to build a healthier, more informed community! ❤🤝 ____________________________________________________________ 🗓️Únete a nosotros para el Día de Pruebas de VIH y ETS gratis el jueves 27 de agosto. Como parte de nuestro compromiso con la salud comunitaria, colaboramos con PEER y Colroado Health Network para ofrecer pruebas gratuitas de VIH y ITS. El conocimiento nos empodera para actuar: conocer tu estatus es un paso crucial en nuestro compromiso colectivo con un futuro más saludable. 🌈✨ 📍Ubicación: Oficina de Mountain Pride ⏰ Horario: 12:00-16:00 🆓Coste: GRATIS Un coordinador bilingüe de PrEP estará presente para responder preguntas y derivar a los pacientes a los servicios correspondientes. Colorado Health Network está siempre disponible para conversaciones y preguntas. ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado, ‘¿es esto normal?’ o ‘tengo curiosidad por…’ O ‘esto es lo que pasó, ¿cuáles son mis siguientes pasos?’ ¡Contacta con CHN en 970-243-2437 o 970-AID-AIDS! Recordemos, comprometámonos y actuemos. ¡Difundamos la voz y trabajemos juntos para construir una comunidad más sana y más informada! ❤🤝
Join Our Team! 🌈 Mountain Pride is seeking passionate individuals to make a meaningful impact on our LGBTQ+ community in Lake County. We are currently hiring for our Leadville Community Coordinator position! 📍This position is an in person position and requires living in Lake County, or the surrounding area. This is not a hybrid or remote position. At Mountain Pride, we strive to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for the LGBTQ+ community. If you're passionate about making a difference and connecting individuals with essential resources, we want to hear from you! To apply or learn more about these positions, please visit www.mountainpride.org/about-us/employment/ or send your cover letter & resume to orlando@mountainpride.org Full job description in our 🔗🌲
Pride in the Park Color Palette: 🌈💃🌞🍃🩵🍧🪻🦄 This post made us all nostalgic, even though it's only been two months--We're ready to celebrate with y'all again already! 📸 @madisonleighcreative
UPDATED: Event in Leadville on 8/21! Visit mountainpride.org for the full details! Are we going to see you this month?? We've got some amazing events coming up for all y'all, in Eagle--Summit and the Roaring Fork Valley. Join us for Coffee, Drag, Hikes, Sewing, and more this month as we gather in community, move our bodies, and learn something new! Full event details at mountainpride.org 💖
Community and connection are so important. At this Queer kickback, let’s get to know the queer community around us and let us know what kind of community building ideas you have, or things you would like Mountain Pride to support in your area. Bring crafts or games if you’d like and make some new friends! Meet up at Mountain View Coffee House in Breckenridge starting at 10 am. Coffee and tea are on us!
Now a reocurring event! Join us for a happy hour at the Lookout Bar at the Westin Riverfront in Avon! This happy hour is specifically a space for those in the community 40(ish) and over to connect and find community. Not just for gay men, anyone of any identity is welcome to attend! Food and beverage will be available to purchase! Reservations can be made at the Lookout Bar’s website! Thank you to the Westin for partnering with us on this event! 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, August 20th @ 6:00pm! 📍 Location: Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa 💖 Cost: FREE — Food and Bev available for purchase _________________________________________ ¡Ahora es un evento recurrente! ¡Únete a nosotros para disfrutar de una happy hour en el Lookout Bar en Westin Riverfront en Avon! Esta hora feliz es específicamente un espacio para que los de la comunidad de 40 años o más puedan conectar y encontrar comunidad. ¡Habrá comida y bebida disponibles para comprar! ¡Las reservas se pueden hacer en la página web del Lookout Bar! ¡ Gracias a Westin por colaborar con nosotros en este evento! Fecha: martes 20 de agosto - ¡18:00! Ubicación: Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa Coste: GRATIS — Comida y bebida disponibles para comprar
Join our Read With Pride Book Club in partnership with The Bookworm of Edwards. The book club will discuss One Word, Six Letters, a novel about two teen boys who grapple with identity and accountability and set off a ripple effect within their community after a school assembly is disrupted by a shouted slur. Everyone is welcome—even if you haven’t finished the book! Whether you’re here for the historical deep dive or just want to hang out with a wonderful group of people, we can’t wait to see you. Event Details When: Wednesday, August 26th | 5:30 PM Where: The Bookworm of Edwards Book: One Word, Six Letters by Adib Khorram Led by: Alix (Bookworm of Edwards) _____________________________________ Únete a nuestro Club de Lectura Con Orgullo en colaboración con The Bookworm of Edwards. El club de lectura hablará sobre One Word, Six Letters, una novela sobre dos adolescentes que luchan con la identidad y la rendición de cuentas, y provocan un efecto dominó en su comunidad después de que una asamblea escolar sea interrumpida por un insulto gritado. ¡Todos son bienvenidos—¡incluso si no hayáis terminado el libro! Tanto si estás aquí para profundizar en la historia como si simplemente quieres pasar el rato con un grupo maravilloso de personas, estamos deseando verte. Detalles del evento Cuándo: miércoles 26 de agosto | 17:30 Dónde: El ratón de biblioteca de Eduardo Libro: Una palabra, seis cartas de Adib Khorram Dirigido por: Alix (de Bookworm of Edwards)
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