» Planning Updates

Thank you to everyone for making this year’s Portland Latino Gay Pride Celebration un EXITO! We wrapped the 5 days with La Lucha Festival at Jupiter Hotel. The rain and dark clouds did not keep anyone away, the festival was packed from start to finish.

Gracias to all the performers, artists, sponsors and community leaders who were in attendance. Special thanks to Portland Mayor Sam Adams, Multnomah County Chair Jeff Cogen, and State of Oregon Treasurer Ted Wheeler - for kicking off the festival and their support of Portland Latino Gay Pride!

La Lucha continua… look for us at Pride Parade and Festival, June 19th & 20th. Partnering with SOMOS, Poder Latino, and CAP’s Chicos Latinos…. we will be representing en puro Latino Style! Que Viva La Lucha!

Don’t miss your chance. They will be at Sunday’s Latino Gay Pride Festival along with other community organizations. Make sure to stop by and find what they do and how to get involved. La Lucha 2010 Festival, Sunday, June 6, 4pm - 8pm, Jupiter Hotel.

Ever wonder the best way to document a memory? La Lucha 2010 has the answer at this year’s Portland Latino Gay Pride Festival, Sunday, June 6th, 4pm -8pm, Jupiter Hotel, 800 East Burnside!

flip•tog•ra•phy: dance, get freaky, sign, or kiss your date in front of a camera for seven seconds. in two minutes, have a flipbook of your performance in-hand

La Lucha 2010 is a week away and lots of new information on the website. Go to Festival Performer Page to find out who is competing in Verizon’s Reina de la Lucha contest. Go to Event Page to download and make copies of this year’s poster and flyers. Go to Featured Guests to see who will be joining Charlie and Charles at Thursday’s, June 3, Escribir, Leer, Luchar - Literary Event.

Portland Latino Gay Pride is proud to present Chicas who Brunch and Ride! Saturday, June 5th, 11am - 2pm, Jupiter Hotel Courtyard. Featuring the 2010 Mariposa Award recipients and keynote address by local Latina leader Lina Garcia Seabold. Go to Chicas Who Brunch page for event details and to purchase your $25.00 Ticket!

Go to our Event page for details and updates!

Things are getting caliente!!! Weeks away and Portland Latino Gay Pride can’t wait to get things started. Please join us for upcoming planning meeting this Sunday, later time and new location:

Portland Latino Gay Pride Planning Meeting

2pm -4pm, Sunday, May 16th, Crush 1412 SE Morrison

Stay tune for Mariposa Award Announcement, Literary Event and Chicas who Brunch details.

Everyone is working hard and getting excited for La Lucha 2010! New partners, supporters, and exciting performers are being finalized. Gracias to our planning committee members, they are committed to making our 5th Annual Portland Latino Gay Pride Celebration unforgettable. Hasta pronto y QUE VIVA LA LUCHA! Next planning meeting, Sunday, May 16th @ Jupiter Hotel.

One month away, May planning committee

April Planning Meeting