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ACTIVITIES

​Ready for good trouble? Get your friends and check out all of our family-friendly activities, completely free with your entry! (*unless otherwise noted)

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Animal Shows

Learn about your local cuddly critters and maybe hold a furball or two with our friends from the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center. The mission of Blue Ridge Wildlife Center is to protect and conserve native wildlife by integrating veterinary medicine, rehabilitation, public education, professional training, and research. Get up close and personal with your wild neighbors and learn all about their natural history.

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Axe Throwing

Unleash your inner lumberjack and impress the crowd when you step into the Axes and O's mobile throwing axe lanes. Featuring custom rainbow targets, a variety of axe types, and tons of games you can play, it's a blast and a half - so bring your friends! Must be wearing closed toed shoes and be ages 14+.

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Bounce Houses

Bring your bouncing socks (bare feet, now way!) and climb into the rainbow bounce palace - sky's the limit. This massive bounce house comes with slides, climbs, and other fun spots. It also comes with a 60 foot obstacle course so that you can race your friends to find out who is the inflatable champion! From our friends at Bruno's Bounce House.

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​Dragstravaganza

A show-stopping drag cavalcade featuring the incredible Crimsyn Queen and her cadre of talented queens, kings, and Loudoun royalty. The stage show is designed to be PG-13, so please use your discretion when determining if it's right for you or your family. Check out our Performances page for more details..

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Face Painting & Balloon Animals

It's a Pride festival, so of course we want you to be as colorful as possible! Join our friends at Dream Face Art for your own inflatable attire (a crown for the day sounds superb!) and the boldest face paint you can dream of. There is no age limit, because everyone deserves a little rainbow!

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First Responders

Meet with our hometown heroes from the Leesburg Police Department, Leesburg Volunteer Fire Station, and Leesburg Rescue Squad,. You can meet the volunteers and staff who keep us safe, check out all the latest equipment, and learn about what it takes to be a first responder.

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The Gay-zebo

Step inside the iconic Ida Lee Gazebo (renamed the Gay-zebo while you're here) and enjoy free lessons and classes from local instructors to include yoga, drum circles, self-defense lessons, crafting, and more. Check out our Performances ​page for more details..

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Loudoun's Reading Machine

Get ready to turn the page on your next great adventure with our friends from the Loudoun County Public Library and the infamous Reading Machine. Learn about all the services that Loudoun has to offer at its many beautiful libraries, from Makerspaces to lending for hobbies to the latest novel.

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The Main Stage
Get ready to clap, cheer, and sing along with our headliner - The Lauren Reedy Experience, - along with Matt Lyttle, and Run for Cover.  They will be providing the big musical numbers that will fuel your soul with music and mayhem all day long! Check out our Performances ​page for more details..
 

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Out Motorsports

Out Motorsports is the biggest and most active LGBTQ drivers’ community. They don’t “do” parking lots – find them on back roads, at racetracks, off-roading, or anywhere in between. When they’re not behind the wheel, they’re chatting about all-things-car on Discord or Facebook with 300+ members.  You can check out their real-life rally car and climb inside the cockpit of the prettiest car you've ever seen.

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Photography

Our gallery is growing and you can be part of it, thanks to the incredible photographers from Sycayia Snaps and Gangtsa Paradise, who will be on site providing a blend of panoramic, candid, and your-best-smile of the day pictures to be part of this year's memories.

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Pony Rides

We've got our own herd of the cutest little ponies you ever saw, and yes, you can ride them! For both adults and young-ins, grab your favorite cowpoke and hop along on our mini trail for the iconic selfie thanks to our friends at Dark Spring Stables.

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Unicorn Pictures

Dreams come true! We've got two beautiful unicorn onies who are ready and waiting to snap the cutest selfie with you. What more majestic representation is there for a gay day for all like a miniature unicorn? Coming from our friends at Hogback Mountain Pony Rides, bringing a little magic!

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Selfie Stations

A little here, a lot over there! In addition to the incredible photo ops brought by our vendors, we also have a number of show-stopping selfie snaps - from the giant Rainbow Arch to our custom LOVE sign and the Pride sign, you're gonna find your own favorite photo of the day!

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Splatter Painting

Make a mess and a memory with your friends, your family, or all by yourself with splatter painting! With some help from our friends at Wreck It Rage Roomz, you can don your own body suit and get wild with paint!

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The Loudoun Pride Festival
as presented by
Cheerful Spaces LLC

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