Regional Pride Celebrations
Join us in recognizing and celebrating the diverse, vibrant, and thriving LGBTQ+ community in our Great Lakes Bay Region.
Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival
The Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival is a family-friendly, outdoor event, and is free for all to attend!
Saturday, June 24, 2023
11:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Wenonah Park, 801 N Water St, Bay City, MI 48708
For sponsorship information, contact Scott Ellis at scott@greatlakesbaypride.org.

Pride Yard Signs 2023
Pick-Up Dates & Locations:
- Bay City – Saturday, June 3, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., City Market parking lot, 401 Center Ave, Bay City, MI 48708
- Midland – Monday, June 5, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Dow Diamond circle drive, 825 E Main St, Midland, MI 48640
- Saginaw – Wednesday, June 7, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., The Hearth Home, 732 Hoyt Ave, Saginaw, MI 48607
- Mount Pleasant – Saturday, June 10, 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Pop Up Pride in the Park, Broadway Park, 2451 Nish Na Be Anong Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Our annual yard sign is a great way to show your support for the LGBTQ+ community and Great Lakes Bay Pride at home during the month of June and all summer long!
Use the form below to pre-order your yard sign(s) for 2023. Pre-orders are required to secure your 2023 yard sign.
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After Party Drag Show
Saturday, June 24, 2023
Dow Event Center | Red Room, 303 Johnson St, Saginaw, MI 48607
Doors open at 8:00 P.M.
Show starts at 9:00 P.M.
Tickets are $15 (before June 15) or $25 (after June 15). Tickets are available at the door.
Great Lakes Loons Pride Night
Friday, June 9, 2023
7:05 P.M.
Dow Diamond, 825 E Main St, Midland, MI 48640
Tickets purchased through the link below include a reserved box seat in the Pride Night section and a donation to Great Lakes Bay Pride.


Pop Up Pride in the Park
Join us in celebrating, uplifting, and advocating for our regional 2SLGBTQIA+ community at the 2nd Pop Up Pride in the Park at Broadway Park in Mount Pleasant. We’re excited to welcome food trucks, a Two-Spirit presentation, local 2SLGBTQIA+ vendors, and community resources!
Saturday, June 10, 2023
5:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M.
Broadway Park, 2451 Nish Na Be Anong Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Saginaw Spirit Pride Night
The Saginaw Spirit, in partnership with Dow, GLAD (Dow’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ally employee resource group), and Great Lakes Bay Pride, proudly present an annual event celebrating diversity and inclusion in the Great Lakes Bay Region. This event, held at the Dow Event Center, brings together community members and families for a night of live entertainment, delicious food, and fun activities. The Saginaw Spirit, Dow, GLAD, and Great Lakes Bay Pride are dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all attendees. Join us for this annual celebration of diversity and inclusion in the Great Lakes Bay Region.
Stay tuned for information about our next event in 2024!
