Parade Units and Info & Vendor Tables at 2015 Pride on August 29

The NW PA Pride Alliance invites you to march as a parade unit for the Erie Pride Fest on Saturday, August 29, 2015. We will start assembling at the Zone Dance Club, 133 W 18th St, Erie PA at noon, with and step off at 1 PM. All are welcome to march, even if you don't have a float. There is no charge to march or have a float in the parade. The Parade Unit agreement is available as a PDF and as a Word document.

The festival will take place in Griswold Park, 150 W 14th St starting at 2 PM. We invite organizations to participate with information tables. We also invite handmade crafters, direct sales, and other vendor types to participate. The cost of one table and 2 chairs is $15 for both info tables and vendors. The Info Table agreement is available as a PDF and as a Word document.

Parade units and info tables/vendors will be listed on both the NW PA Pride Alliance and Erie Gay News web site, and will feature a link back to your own web site (if you have one).

The deadline for float, information table, and vendor registration and payment is Friday, August 21st.

For more information, contact:

Parade unit/float – Michael Mahler mmahler@nwpapride.org
Information table – Michael Mahler mmahler@nwpapride.org
Vendor (craft, direct / other sales) – Kelly Kidd (vendorinfo@nwpapride.org)

The forms for info tables and parade units are linked from this article .

We look forward to seeing you at this exciting event!

About the Author

Michael Mahler Michael Kenton Mahler (He/Him) has been the editor of Erie Gay News since it was founded in December 1992. He is also a founding member of NWPA Pride Alliance. He serves on the Governor's Commission for LGBTQ Affairs and is active with Aging with Pride and the Erie County HIV Task Force. He became the first LGBTQ person to be fully out in May 1992 when appearing on local TV coverage. Michael currently works as a software developer for Erie Custom Computer Applications.