Tue, Jun 03
|Nanaimo City Hall
Nanaimo Pride Flag Raising
Join us on June 3rd for the Pride Flag Raising ceremony at Nanaimo City Hall.
Time & Location
Jun 03, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Nanaimo City Hall, 🌈 Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
About the event
🏳️🌈 Tuesday, June 3 – Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
Time & Location: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Nanaimo City Hall, Upper Parking Lot, 455 Wallace Street
Overview: (All Ages) Gather with us in community as we raise the Inclusive Pride and Trans flags high over Nanaimo. This annual tradition marks the official start of Pride Week with a short, meaningful ceremony that brings together local leaders, community members, and chosen family to celebrate resilience, visibility, and queer joy. You’ll hear a few short speeches, including words from local queer voices and allies, as well as performances to honour the moment.
This year, we’re growing the celebration into a full street fair — with community info booths, face painting, food and coffee trucks, and live music from DJ Trees. Drag Story Time will bring sparkle to the square, and there’s space to connect, wander, and kick off Pride Week with joy and visibility…