Pride Winnipeg Announces Lineup for Festival at The Forks

Pride Winnipeg is ready to bring it's 2019 festivities to the city.

The annual event kicks off on May 24 with a variety of activities throughout the city, culminating in the festival at The Forks on June 1 and 2. Featuring two days of live music, this year's Pride Winnipeg Festival welcomes a diverse lineup to the main stage, including psychadelic rock outfit Apollo Suns and  live hip hop outfit Super Duty Tough Work from Winnipeg. Touring acts hitting the stage include poet/singer/songwriter/visual artist Kimmortal, and DJ Bambii

This year will also see the new edition of a children's stage featuring more live music from Madame Diva, chamber folk artist Raine Hamilton, folk act Paul Bergman, singer/songwriter Jada, and dance pop act French Class, as well as a workshop from the folks at Girls Rock Winnipeg. 

Other events taking place during this year's festival include the flag raising ceremony at City Hall, vigil, Trans March, and the always inspiring and impressive rally and parade. 

There are also plenty community events taking place throughout Pride, including dance parties, drag performances, DJs, film, and more. Check out all the community events

Find your music events in the Pride Festival search in the free MB Live app and get out there. 

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

MAIN STAGE

Saturday, June 1

1PM Drop In Dance
2-7PM Wanda G + M.C. Luv

Sunday, June 2

12:00PM Apollo Suns
1:15PM Club 200 Queens Drags Show
1:30PM Sunshine Bunch Drag Show
2:00PM Super Duty Tough Work
3:15PM Lady Quinnzarr Drag Show
3:20PM The Taco Belles Drag Show
3:30PM Lady Sinagaga Drag Show
3:35PM Elissa Kixen Stand-Up Comedy
4:00PM Kimmortal
5:15PM Rose Mortel Drag Show
5:20PM Slunt Factory Drag Show
5:30PM SOMS Drag Show
6:00PM BAMBII

CHILDREN'S STAGE - KIDZONE

Saturday, June 1
Host: Foxy Beast

12:00PM Drop In Dance
12:30PM Raine Hamilton
1:30PM Paul Bergman
2:30PM Slunt Factory feat. Rose Mortel
3:00PM Manitoba Theatre for Young People Workshop
4:00PM Madame Diva

Sunday, June 2
Host: Elissa Kixen

12:00PM Jada
1:00PM Girls Rock Workshop
2:00PM Lady Quinnzarr
2:30PM The Gifford Sanderson Memorial Dancers
3:00PM French Class
4:00PM Madame Diva