Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride this June with Old South Church!
TRANS DAY OF RESISTANCE | Saturday, June 3, 2023, 11am- 5pm
The Trans Resistance March & Festival is an annual celebration of TQBIPOC solidarity, resistance, and joy. This year, we will march (route is less than 1 mile) starting at 11 am. We will end our march at Franklin Park Playstead, where there will be a music and arts festival, as well as tabling for a variety of queer, trans, and POC community organizations. Contact katherine@oldsouth.org for more information.
BOSTON PRIDE FOR THE PEOPLE | Saturday, June 10, 2023
Old South is marching! Out of the church and into the streets! We will gather in Gordon Chapel to prepare signs beginning at 9:45am. We will then gather at our designated formation area (TBD) to gather for the parade, which begins at 11am. The parade will finish at Beacon St and Park St, between the Public Garden and the Common.
Old South Church will host a Hospitality Station under the Portico on Boylston street from 9am-1pm. Please sign up here to volunteer.
QUEER ANTHEMS THROUGH THE DECADES AT JAZZ WORSHIP | Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 7pm
Put on your best flannel shirt, sequined blazer, or crop top and join us for Jazz Worship on Thursday, June 8th at 6pm. We’ll sing loud and proud to LGTBQIA+ anthems through the decade as we offer gratitude for those who have come before us and move with the Spirit toward a fabulous future for all.
PRIDE WORSHIP WITH RAINBOW DISCO COFFEE HOUR | Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 10am
Join us for Pride Worship at Old South Church! This Sunday, we will host a single worship service at 10am in order to gather in greater solidarity. We will give the Open Door Award to the Boston Chapter of Drag Queen Story Hour in thanksgiving for the artistry that opens the way for more and more of God’s children to see themselves in their full, diversely splendid glory.
Following Worship, we’ll gather in Gordon Chapel for Rainbow Disco Coffee hour, featuring delicious treats, fabulous music, and even more fabulous community.
T-SHIRTS FOR PURCHASE
OSC Pride Shirts are available - made to order and mailed to your home! You can choose from 6 different styles, including youth sizes, and many color options for each style. Order soon -- so it'll arrive before June!
PRIDE NIGHT AT FENWAY PARK | Tuesday, June 13 at 7:10pm, only 15 tickets available
Join Old South members and friends for the annual Pride Night at Fenway Park as the Red Sox take on the Colorado Rockies. Tickets are $40 each; only 15 spots available! Financial assistance is available. Email ashley@oldsouth.org to order tickets.