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Pride Restaurant Guide

This year’s Utah Pride Festival is going to be hot, sexy and off-the-hook. But all that partying and playing can build up quite an appetite. Aside from the terrific vendors and tasty food options at the festival, there’s a huge selection of queer-friendly restaurants just a short walk from the festival grounds. Canella’s: The...

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Pride Parking Guide

With an estimated crowd of 25,000 festival-goers, the logistics of planning the Pride Festival have been enormous and extensive. However, the basic planning for the individual festival-goer can also help save time, money and make the experience even more enjoyable. Salt Lake City’s parking rules and regulations are basic and the...

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Party all over town

As thousands of people descend into the city to celebrate the annual Pride Festival, parties can be found at places other than the Festival grounds. Each year special guests are brought in, disc jockeys are featured and the bars are packed. With so many bars to visit and parties to attend, it can be a challenge to decide where to...

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Rallies & Marches

On Saturday, June 4, the Pride Festival will feature two marches, one for lesbians and supporters, the ‘Dyke March,’ and one for transgender people and supporters. This is the second annual rally and march and the two groups will walk into the parade grounds to kickoff the festival. To have two rallies, the routes for the Dyke...

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Utah Pride Center honors Mayor Becker

Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker is no stranger to Utah’s queer community. He’s been a visible ally since he was inaugurated in 2008. Shortly after taking office, he created the state’s first domestic-partnership registry and he ushered in the most progressive anti-discrimination laws Utah has ever seen. Since Salt Lake City...

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‘RuPaul’s’ southern belle comes to Utah

May 26, 11 ‘RuPaul’s’ southern belle comes to Utah

by in Pride 2011

The full-figured and voluptuous southern belle of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Miss Stacy Layne Matthews, will be sashaying her way through Utah during the Pride Festival. She’ll be in the Pride Parade and at the Logo booth during the festival for a meet-and-greet. Before making her national television debut in the race to become...

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