Photo: Rootful
Mark your calendars! The annual SCV Pride Picnic 2025, hosted by the SCV LGBTQ Center, is set for Sunday, October 26th, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.at Dr. Richard Rioux Park in Stevenson Ranch (26233 Faulkner Drive, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381).
Dive into an afternoon brimming with vibrant celebrations of the local LGBTQ+ community. This free, public event combines a resource fair with a classic picnic, providing a safe space for everyone to enjoy the festivities and connect with supportive organizations.
The stage is set for an unforgettable day featuring top-tier entertainment and important community voices:
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Headlining Band: Groove to the sounds of Rootful, the fantastic LA-based, LGBT-fronted band. Known for their rare blend of Reggae infused with Funk, Gospel, and Latin flavors, Rootful promises an uplifting and soulful performance.
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Drag Royalty: Get ready for dazzling performances by the talented drag performers Seven, Luny, and Alexander the Queen!
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Community Leaders: For the first time, the picnic will feature four speakers. Confirmed to speak are Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo and LA LGBTQ Commission Executive Director Sunitha Menon, sharing their insights with the community.
The Center is also ramping up the fun with a costume contest! They are currently accepting donations in the form of prizes for the contest, which will be counted as a sponsorship contribution.
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To Donate a Prize (Sponsorship): Please contact bryce@scvlgbtqcenter.org to contribute and support the event.
Join in on the family-friendly fun, enjoy the live music, and celebrate community spirit!
For more information or to make a donation, please visit the event page at: https://givebutter.com/scvpride2025
