Lansing Pride Festival
Lansing Pride Festival is held annually on the 4th weekend in June. It brings together the local LGBTQIA+ community and its allies for a vibrant and inclusive festival featuring diverse performances, over 200 vendors and a supportive atmosphere and community.
about Lansing Pride
Lansing’s annual pride festival is organized by Lansing Pride, a 501c3 non-profit organization which is lead by a team of volunteers.
Formed in 2021, Lansing Pride was established to dedicate resources and support specifically for the annual pride festival that had been hosted in the city since 1989. They also host a variety of LGBTQIA+ events throughout the year to bring recognition and celebration to the Greater Lansing community.
The board meets at least once a month (more frequently as needed), and each board member is responsible for at least one portion of the success of the Lansing Pride Festival. If you have questions for the board, feel free to email us: hello@lansingpride.org
Mission:
The mission of Lansing Pride is to create a space in Lansing, MI for all members of the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies to celebrate Pride
Purpose:
The purpose of Lansing Pride is to provide support and resources for the annual pride festival and other spaces created in the Lansing area for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies to celebrate Pride.
Lansing Pride BoarD
Ben Dowd
President & Logistics Director
Brad Johnson
Treasurer & Operations Director
Trifecta
Secretary & Entertainment Director
Linda Sarnelli
Vendor Director
Marcella Wolf
Director
Huntar Martin
Volunteer Director
Shannon Murphy
Events and Planning Director
Brian Wells
Marketing Director
Brian Hercliff-Proffer
Vice President & Communications Director
Mary Hetherington
Director
Mariah Sanchez
Director
