All events at the Host Hotel unless otherwise noted.
Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill Hotel400 New Jersey Ave. NWWashington, D.C.
Thursday, May 24
DC Black Pride ''Party With Stars" Sponsored by Barefoot Wine & Bubbly and Grey Goose Vodka. DJ and specialty drinks! Admission: $10. Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, 1001 F St. NW, 10pm-2am
Friday, May 25
Hospitality SuiteCongressional DOpen from Noon to 9pm
Opening ReceptionHonoring Leandrea Gilliam & King Peggy. Book Signing. Thornton, 6:30-8:30pm
Speed DatingHosted by RainbowConnectsYellowstone, 7-9pm
She'BaltimoreWritten and directed by Ira KipThe Warehouse Theater, 1071 7th St. NW, 8pm. Admission: $25
Game RoomCards, board games, etc.4pm-2am
Saturday, May 26
Hospitality SuiteCongressional D10am-8pm
Black Pride WorkshopsSee workshop schedule
DC Black Pride Film FestivalSee film festival schedule
''The Four of Us"A reading by Terry W. SidneyMead Lab Theater, 916 G St. NW 2pm. Admission: $20
DC Black Pride Poetry SlamHosted by Buttafly SoulFirst place prize $250.Regency B, 5:30-8pm, $15
She'BaltimoreWritten and directed by Ira KipThe Warehouse Theater, 1071 7th St. NW, 8pm. Admission: $25
Revelations!The True Unfolding Behind the Meaning of Black Pride With Reality TV Star Karamo Brown. Presented by the Black Men's Xchange. Congressional A, 7-9pm
Soul Train Dance PartyFeaturing DJ Mandrill. Dance to the old dance classics that made Michael Jackson, Gloria Gaynor and Donna Summer famous!10pm-1am, $15
Sunday, May 27
Faith ServiceCapitol Room, 9-11am
''It's a Family Affair''Noon-6pmDC Black Pride Health and Wellness Expo at Francis-Stevens School (outside), 23 & O Streets NW. Featuring Buttaflysoul, Simone Battle, Shiqueeta Lee, Ihsan Bilal, Victoria Salter, and a cast of hundreds; food & community vendors; children's play area; DJ and entertainment honoring Donna Summer, Etta James, Whitney Houston & Vester Williams.
Welcome
Message from the DC Black Pride Board Board and List of Sponsors Black Pride Vendors Proclamations & Recognitions
Entertainment
Battle Ground: Simone Battle of X-Factor Film Forum: Festival's 3 powerful, provocative films Partying with Pride: Nightlife returns in a big way Royal Welcome: King Peggy of Ghana
Calendars
Health & Wellness Expo Black Pride Schedule of Events Workshop Schedule: Success, support & sex International Federation of Black Prides
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