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*TICKETS/VENDORS CLICK HERE* 2016 Elko Pride Festival and 1st Drag-A-Thon
Elko Pride 2016 will kick off the evening of Friday June 10th at 9:00pm when visiting drag queens from across the Western United States will take over downtown Elko by visiting all the local taverns and showing off a taste of their entertaining abilities promoting Saturdays events. Our featured Drag Queen will be the one and only Yara Sofia of Rupauls Drag Race and Winner of this years episode of Miss Skin Wars. Our guest host and emcee will be Ivanaha Vusionn and her traveling drag show The Lipstick Divas featuring eight of the most talented Drag Queens the west has to offer. We also have the Alter Ego's coming in out of Utah. Anyone wishing to join in and ride with the Queens during the "Elko Downtown Drag Queen Express" can purchase tickets on a limited first come first serve basis.
On Saturday June 11, 2016 Elko Pride Festival 2016 will kickoff in the Elko City Park located across from City Hall and will run from 12:00-6:00pm located behind the Basketball and Tennis Courts. During the festival we will be providing a full six hours of live entertainment from local performers our visiting special guests, educational vendors, and food will be provided by local vendors. There will be no weapons, carry ins or Alcohol of any kind allowed at the venue. Everyone attending agrees they maybe subject to search and as the organizer of Elko Pride 2016 Rural America Pride Corp and it's staff have the right to ask anyone to leave the event, and should said individuals refuse can be placed under citizens arrest for trespassing.
Then the Festival will move to the Red Lion Inn and Casino where Rural America Pride will present Elko's first Drag-A-Thon and dance party hosted by the one and only Ivanaha Vusionn starting at 7:00pm. From 7:00-9:30 will be family oriented. The show will feature three special performances by the very talented YARA SOFIA along with 14+ additional professional Drag Queens to rock Elko's world! This will be an all ages event. The Red Lion will have a "cash only" bar set up for the 21+ attendees.
Proceeds from all Events will go to Festival expenses and moving our community one step closer to obtaining our very own Diversity Center!
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LocationElko City Park (View)
1780 Idaho Street
Elko, NV 89801
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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