~2025 Pride Parade & Festival~
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~Event Updates!~
BeckHook Pride... LIVE!! With WKZE 98.1FM!
Catch BeckHook Pride LIVE on WKZE! Our local radio station will be broadcasting live from the event on June 22nd from 10a-5p! They will also be our guest emcees for the event! And don't miss their ongoing Pride at Five series, featuring a sneak peek of our very own performers! Listen on your FM dial at 98.1 or at www.wkze.com!
Announcing our 2025 Grand Marshall: Sunshine Cosplay aka Big Top
Sunshine Cosplay, lovingly known as Pluto by his fans and performing as Big Top in drag, has won the nomination for Grand Marshall of the BeckHook Pride Parade by a landslide. His infectious enthusiasm, kindness, bubbly energy and joyful expression have brought many to come to love him. Don't forget to register to march and join Big Top for a great big PRIDE Parade!
Tykes on Bikes at the Pride Parade
A nod to the grand tradition of Dykes on Bikes - with a new “spin,” we hope you’ll join us in welcoming Tykes on
Bikes 
If you have a tyke and they have a bike, register to march with us and let them lead us into town!
LGBTQ+ Seniors and Friends at the Pride Parade
Bring your beads, banners, kazoos and tambourines and march with David and Doug leading our out and proud seniors and their allies into Red Hook. Email davidanddoug247@gmail.com to join their group. Show up, stand up, and MARCH!
~Live Music ALL DAY!~
Announcing live performances by DJ Hiroshi, Otiis, Cathy Young, Don't Let's Start,
All My Friends and DJ James Bond on the Main Stage!
DJ Black&Yellow- 10:00AM
Otiis - 11:00 AM
Cathy Young - 12:00pm
Don't Let's Start - 1PM
All My Friends - 2PM
DJ Jams Bond - 3PM
~Event Details~
Parade
Line-up: 9:15, Step-Off: 10am @ the Red Hook High School at 103 West Market Street!
Sign up here to join the Parade! Led by our Grand Marshal and Tykes on Bikes, bring your signs and flags and spirit!
Festival
The Parade will lead everyone to our BeckHook Pride Festival in the Village of Red Hook municipal lot. Enjoy free raffles, demonstrations, workshops, games, drag, dancing and music by incredible local artists and DJs on stage. Enjoy food and drink, get some limited edition merch, and take a picture at the photobooth! See a list of festival participants and workshops below!
~FREE Workshops at Pride!~
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Hosted by Thrift 2 Fight @10:40
Hosted by The Grounded Place @11:20
Hosted by Historic Red Hook @12pm
Hosted by Andy Izenson of the Chosen Family Law Center @12:30
Flower Crown and Pocket Square Making
Hosted by Stark Blooms @12:30
Stitch it OUT! with Debbie Hecht
Hosted by BeckHook Pride @1:30
Workshop & Demonstration: Let's LARP!
Hosted by The Wayfinder Experience @2:45
Raffle in the afternoon!
get your tickets starting at 2pm for the calling at 4 at the merch tent!
~Festival Participants~
Click each logo below to learn more about each participant attending:
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Support BeckHook Pride
Our annual BeckHook Pride event is planned by a team of dedicated volunteers and is offered to the community free of charge. Help support this event and other programs hosted by BeckHook Pride by making a donation.
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