Full week of activities precedes Pride Charlotte
Charity poker and basketball tourneys, community concert and more
by QNotes Staff Staff Reports editor@goqnotes.com
Published: August 20, 2012 in A&E / Life&Style
CHARLOTTE — Pride Charlotte Week began in earnest over the weekend with several events including an interfaith service and a weekend-long transgender faith conference. The activities continue all week culminating in this weekend’s Pride Charlotte Festival, Aug. 25-26, in Uptown Charlotte.
Here are some of the highlights:
Monday:
Media Relations 101
Flying Biscuit Pride Night
Tuesday:
Pride Charlotte Family Night at Flying Biscuit/Monkey Joe’s
GayCharlotte Film Series film screenings
Wednesday:
Pride Charlotte Charity Poker Tournament
Thursday:
Sounds of Pride Concert
Friday:
Red Frog Pride Charlotte Basketball Tournament
Pride Charlotte Westin Takeover
For more events, see our new, fully-comprehensive community calendar. For more information on Pride Charlotte and the annual Uptown festival, visit pridecharlotte.com.


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