OutCenter Southwest Michigan is excited for another year of Harbor Country Pride! We will be announcing our full list of partner events soon, but in the meantime, check out our links below to see how you can get involved!
PRIDE WEEK 2026
Pride at Peat’s
Celebrate Pride with an afternoon of fun at Peat’s Cider Social on May 31st at 2pm! Enjoy bowling, cider, and good company in a family-friendly space. All ages and skill levels are welcome, come roll with us and make some memories.
May 31st at 2pm | Peat's Cider Social
Karaokayyy Night
In queer culture, a "Tom cat" is a bisexual or pan woman with masculine traits, which was part of the origin of the new bar's name. It only seems fitting that we wrap up our first day of Pride Week here on May 31st, with a special Karaoke party!
May 31st | Tom Cat Tavern
Pride Bingo Night
Celebrate Pride on June 1st at 6pm with a night of bingo, laughter, and community at Out There! Whether you're a bonafide bingo pro or just in it for the vibes, everyone’s welcome. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and let’s play with pride!
June 1st at 6pm | Out There
Mambo and Tacos
Join us on June 2nd at 7pm for a night of dancing and delicious food at Tapa Taco! $10 cover includes beginners’ dance lesson, 7-7:30pm; no partner, experience, or coordination needed!
A portion of your cover goes to support the OutCenter, in addition to 15% of Tapa Taco sales.
June 2nd at 7pm | Tapa Taco
Leather Night
Join us on June 3rd at 6pm for a night of drinks, dancing, and unapologetic leather at The False Front! Show up, gear up, and let loose on the dance floor. Leather strongly encouraged for entry, don’t say we didn’t warn you!
June 3rd at 6pm | The False Front
Pride Voices Open Mic
Join us on June 4th at 7pm for a very special Pride Open Mic Night, showcasing LGBTQ+ performers and allies. Interested in performing? Submissions are open now!
June 4th at 7pm | The Acorn
Pride on the Patio DJ Night
Join us at PostBoy for a night of drinks, food, and music on June 5th at 8pm! Whether you come for the great food, the fun vibes, or to dance the night away it is sure to be a fabulous night in downtown New Buffalo.
June 5th at 8pm | PostBoy
Teen Pride Beach Party
Soak up the sun with fellow LGBTQ+ teens and allies at Tower Hill Camp’s private beach! We’re throwing a Pride celebration like none other, as we ring in the start of pride month with a day at the beach. This event is open to LGBTQ+ and ally students in 6th-12th grade.
June 6th at 3pm | Tower Hill Camp
MadonnaRama Pride Tea Dance
Close out Pride Week on a high note with our friends at Commune+Market on June 7th at 3pm. Join us for an afternoon of Madonna-inspired beats, dancing, cocktails, and live performances with DJ Tess spinning all the iconic hits and deep cuts you love. Tickets are on sale now for $75, which includes two complimentary drink tickets.
June 7th at 3pm | Commune+Market