September
• Sept. 5–14: Play Pride Festival
Bishop Arts Theatre Center, 215 N. Tyler St.
$15–$20. TeCoTheater.org
• Sept. 12–20: Pride Performing Arts Festival
Uptown Players, Kalita Humphreys Theater, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. UptownPlayers.org
• Sept. 13: Gay Day at Six Flags hosted by Dallas Voice
Discount tickets good Sept. 13, 14 or 20. $35 including parking if booked online. 10:30 a.m.–8 p.m. is.gd.W00KU
• Sept. 13: Tarrant County Gay Pride Week Association Casino Coach Day Trip
Bus trip to Louisiana Downs casino and race track. $30. 8 a.m.–9 p.m. TCGPWA.org
• Sept. 19: Red Party
Benefits Legacy Counseling Center and Founders Cottage. The Globe, 525 S. Riverfront Blvd., 9–11 p.m. RedPartyDallas.org
• Sept. 20: Purple Party
The Loft, 1135 S. Lamar St., Dallas. $35 Online/$40 Door. 10 p.m.–4 a.m. PurpleFoundation.org
• Sept. 20: Dallas Teen Pride
Cathedral of Hope, 5910 Cedar Springs Road. Teens free. Adults $5. 2–7 p.m. RealConnect.org
• Sept. 20: Austin Pride festival and parade
Festival 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Fiesta Gardens, 2101 Jesse Segovia St., Austin. Parade 6–10 p.m. Congress Ave. in downtown Austin. AustinPride.org
• Sept. 21: Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade
“Reflection of Pride: Stonewall 45.” Cedar Springs Road from Wycliff Ave. to Turtle Creek Blvd. Begins at 2 p.m. DallasPride.org
• Sept. 21: Festival in Lee Park
Lee Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd. $5. Noon–7 p.m. DallasPride.org
• Sept. 22–30: The Gay Softball World
DallasSeries2014.com
• Sept. 26: 5 Factor
7 for Parties, 150 Turtle Creek Blvd., Suite 107. 7–9 p.m. $50. MyResourceCenter.org
• Sept. 27: Jackie K. Jones Memorial Ride
Revlon Courtyard, 720 N. Lancaster Ave. to White Rock Lake and back. 9:30 a.m. Benefits AIDS Service Dallas. AIDSDallas.org
October
• Oct. 2: Teen Pride
Music, dancing and pizza for ages 14-19. Celebration Community Church, 908 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth. 6–8 p.m. Celebration-Community-Church.com
• Oct. 2–4: Southern Regional Health Disparities & Leadership Conference
Crowne Plaza, 1015 Elm St. BHAPConference.org
• Oct. 2–6: Dallas Black Pride Weekend
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1015 Elm St. DallasSouthernPride.com
• Oct. 4: Tarrant County Pride parade, festival
Parade steps off at Weatherford and Houston St. Noon–6 p.m. TCGPWA.org
• Oct. 5: LifeWalk
Lee Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd. Register 11 a.m. Walk at 1 p.m. LifeWalk.org
• Oct. 5. Tarrant County Pride Picnic
Trinity Park, 2987 Trinity Park Dr, Fort Worth. Noon–6 p.m. TCGPWA.org
• Oct. 9–12: QCinema Film Festival
QCinema.org
• Oct. 16: Great Gatsby Party
Benefits AIDS Interfaith Network. The home of Faye C. Briggs, 5909 Desco Drive. 3–6 p.m. AIDSInterfaithnetwork.org
• Oct. 17–18: International Gay Rodeo Finals
John Justin Arena, 1051 Rip Johnson Road, Fort Worth. $15 one day, $25 two days. IGRA.com
• Oct. 25: Halloween on Cedar Springs Road
Facebook.com/Events/776039205742083
November
• Nov. 14: Wanda Sykes with Keith Robinson
Majestic Theater, 1925 Elm St. Details to come.
• Nov. 15: Black Tie Dinner
Dallas Sheraton Hotel, 400 N. Olive St. $400. 6 p.m.–midnight. BlackTie.org
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition September 5, 2014.