Upcoming events
Sunday Funday Food Truck Frenzy
Get ready for an exciting series of community gatherings as The Hope Market and the City of Gardner team up to present "Sunday Funday: Food Truck Frenzy at Celebration Park"! This event promises an evening filled with fun, delicious food, and opportunities for community connection.
This fantastic event will take place on three separate Sunday evenings:
June 29th
July 27th
August 24th
Each event will run from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Celebration Park.
Beyond the tasty treats, "Sunday Funday" offers a range of free activities for all ages. Enjoy live music throughout the evening, stay refreshed with free popsicles and cold drinks, and challenge yourself on a free inflatable obstacle course provided by Party of Ten. It's also a great chance to learn about valuable community resources available in Gardner.
This initiative underscores the commitment of The Hope Market and the City of Gardner to foster a vibrant and supportive community environment. Mark your calendars and come out to Celebration Park for these memorable Sunday evenings!
Sunday Funday Food Truck Frenzy
Get ready for an exciting series of community gatherings as The Hope Market and the City of Gardner team up to present "Sunday Funday: Food Truck Frenzy at Celebration Park"! This event promises an evening filled with fun, delicious food, and opportunities for community connection.
This fantastic event will take place on three separate Sunday evenings:
June 29th
July 27th
August 24th
Each event will run from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Celebration Park.
Beyond the tasty treats, "Sunday Funday" offers a range of free activities for all ages. Enjoy live music throughout the evening, stay refreshed with free popsicles and cold drinks, and challenge yourself on a free inflatable obstacle course provided by Party of Ten. It's also a great chance to learn about valuable community resources available in Gardner.
This initiative underscores the commitment of The Hope Market and the City of Gardner to foster a vibrant and supportive community environment. Mark your calendars and come out to Celebration Park for these memorable Sunday evenings!
Sunday Funday Food Truck Frenzy
Get ready for an exciting series of community gatherings as The Hope Market and the City of Gardner team up to present "Sunday Funday: Food Truck Frenzy at Celebration Park"! This event promises an evening filled with fun, delicious food, and opportunities for community connection.
This fantastic event will take place on three separate Sunday evenings:
June 29th
July 27th
August 24th
Each event will run from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Celebration Park.
Beyond the tasty treats, "Sunday Funday" offers a range of free activities for all ages. Enjoy live music throughout the evening, stay refreshed with free popsicles and cold drinks, and challenge yourself on a free inflatable obstacle course provided by Party of Ten. It's also a great chance to learn about valuable community resources available in Gardner.
This initiative underscores the commitment of The Hope Market and the City of Gardner to foster a vibrant and supportive community environment. Mark your calendars and come out to Celebration Park for these memorable Sunday evenings!
5th Annual Pride Celebration
Join us for the 5th Annual Gardner Pride Celebration! Enjoy this fun and family-friendly event at Warren Place Venue. This is a FREE, family-friendly event open to the public. Tips for our entertainment are encouraged. Please bring cash for vendor goods, food, and our prize drawings!
Tickets are free but required for event entry. QR code scanned upon entry. You must have a ticket to attend.
This event will go on rain or shine.
Have more questions? Visit our FAQ page.
EVENT SCHEDULE
10:00 am - 11:00 am - Pride Walk from Warren Place Venue to The Tumbleweed and back
11:00 am - Event Doors Open
11:15 am - 11:45 am - Drag Storytime with KC Sunshine
12:00 pm - 2:15 pm - Drag Show
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm - Prize Drawings
VENDORS
The Village Shops
Daily Bread Home Bakery
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention of Greater KC
Star Sweets
Tiffany’s Treasures
Equality Kansas
PFLAG
Painted Moon Salon & Boutique
KVC
The Pretzelly Truck
Free Mom Hugs
Daylight Donuts
Gardner Police Department
LGBTQ+ Book Table
Peak Mental Health
St. Andrew Christian Church
Caged Feather
Pookie Patch
The Gypsy Parlor
Defense of Democracy
The Tipsy Tavern (non-alcoholic mocktails)
ENTERTAINMENT
DJ and Photobooth by ProSound
Performances by Harley Q. Lunar, Duchess of KC Pride 2022
Performances by KC Sunshine, Mr. Gay America 2022
Performances by Hayden Lee Sunshine, King of KC Pride 2022
Performances by Vivian Taylor
Rock painting at the PFLAG booth
Face painting at the Daylight Donuts booth
RAFFLE ITEMS
2 Gas Cards - Casey’s
$75 Gift Card - Charlie Hustle
$100 Voucher - Chicken-n-Pickle
Kendra Scott Jewelry
4 Tickets - KC Current
4 Gift Cards - Gaels Public House & Sports
4 Tickets - Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Crocheted Character
Planter - The Grain Woodworking
$200 Voucher - Lanikai Photography
4 Tickets - Kansas City Royals
Rockstar Bingo
Today's coolest Music Bingo you play right on your phone! Win amazing while enjoying All Day Happy Hour! This event will benefit Gardner KS Pride. This event is for participants 21 and older.
Detox From The Holidays Pride Happy Hour
Need to unwind from a stressful holiday? Detox from your MAGA relatives? Or maybe you just need an excuse for a fun night out between Christmas and New Year's Eve? Join us on Saturday, December 28th at Transport Brewery for a Pride Holiday Happy Hour! Wear your best (or worst ) Christmas sweater. We'll be giving away prizes for the Cutest Christmas Sweater, Tackiest Christmas Sweater, and Ugliest Christmas Sweater!
Johnson County Pride in the Park
Join us at Johnson County Pride in the Park!
Pride in the Park is a completely free, family-friendly, event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community. Join us for food, friends, and entertainment for the whole family!
Please RSVP in the link below.
4th Annual Coming Out Day Celebration
Join us to celebrate Coming Out Day! Enjoy this fun and family-friendly event. We’ll have food, water, and yard games. You can share your coming out story, come out for the first time, or just listen as others share their stories in a safe and welcoming space. This is a free event, open to the public.
Music Bingo for a Cause
Join us for a night of music bingo featuring '90s songs to benefit Gardner KS Pride! The suggested donation per bingo card is $5 and will go directly to help the organization! Please arrive by 6:45 p.m. to get checked in.
4th Annual Pride Celebration
Get in your Pride Era at Gardner KS Pride's 4th Annual Pride Celebration! Enjoy this fun and family-friendly event at Warren Place Venue. This is a FREE, family-friendly event open to the public. Tips for our entertainment are encouraged. Please bring cash for food, vendor goods, and our prize drawings!
This event will go on rain or shine.
Pride Happy Hour
Kickoff Pride Weekend with the launch of Out & Hazy, Transport Brewery's new release! A portion of the proceeds will benefit Gardner KS Pride.
Ribbon Cutting and Pride Happy Hour
Join us for our Gardner Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at Transport Brewery on Tuesday, April 23 at 4:00 pm! Celebrate with us after at our first ever Pride Happy Hour! All are welcome!