Teen Pride Space
at Chicago Pride Fest
Look for Chicago Pride Fest: Teen Pride Space, near the Waveland & Broadway entrance, a space reserved for LGBTQ+ teens (age 12-18), presented by Center on Halsted & Walgreens. This space will include:
- Speakers, music and drag performances
- Opportunities to Meet & Socialize
- Food & Drinks (free, provided by Center on Halsted)
- Games & Giveaways
- Art & Collaborative Activities
- Sensory Support (offsite at Center on Halsted)
- Separate “family zone” for accompanying parents & guardians
Chicago Pride Fest
Location
FESTIVAL: the historic Northalsted business district — Halsted Street from Addison Ave. to Grace St.
TEEN PRIDE SPACE: Waveland Ave., between Halsted St. and Broadway (approx. address: 755 W. Waveland)
Chicago Pride Fest entrance gates at:
- Halsted & Addison
- Halsted & Waveland (west of Halsted)
- Broadway & Waveland (east of Halsted)
Entry
Attendees of Chicago Pride Fest are encouraged to make a $20 Suggested Donation to help pay performers & festival workers, support local non-profit partners, and fund future Northalsted district community programs/improvements. Within the Teen Pride Space itself, there is no requested donation or fee.
Hours
Saturday, June 20th and Sunday, June 21st
FESTIVAL: 11am – 10pm both days
TEEN PRIDE SPACE: 11am – 5pm both days
Weather
Open rain or shine, please be advised that severe conditions may delay or cancel Teen Pride Space activities.
Recent Galleries
Chicago Pride Fest 2025 Sunday Highlights - Tracy Conoboy
Vending, Participation, & Sponsorship
Looking to sponsor or participate? Contact our coordinator for Teen Pride Space: Kevin Barbeau
kbarbeau@northalsted-com.us.stackstaging.com (773) 883-0500
Click HERE to download press kit (PDF) for general info, high res images, logos, video clips.
To apply as a photographer/videographer at the event or for other media requests contact info@northalsted-com.us.stackstaging.com.
General inquires please contact info@northalsted-com.us.stackstaging.com
