Queer Men's Happy Hour & Movie Night
2026-06-21 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | Nova Scotia
Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ men! We’re meeting up for happy hour and a movie.
This is a closed community space open to all masc identifying queer folks.
Stay tuned for more details, coming soon!

Trans Joy Meetup
2026-06-21 19:00 | Bridge Beauty Bar, 14 Bridge Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
This closed community space is open to all trans, intersex, and gender diverse individuals.

Pride Flag Raising
2026-06-22 12:30 - 13:00 | Town of Kentville Town Hall, 354 Main St, Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N 1K6, Canada
Come join us at the Town of Kentville’s pride flag raising!
The ceremony will be held in front of Kentville Town Hall at 12:30.

Moving Beyond the Binary
2026-06-22 17:30 - 19:30 | Al Whittle Theatre, 450 Main Street, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 1E2, Canada
How to Make Your Organization Meaningfully Inclusive of Two-Spirit, Non-Binary, Trans, and Other Gender Diverse People.
This free education session open to anyone in the Valley Community who wants to understand the needs and experiences of gender diverse populations, what the law says about gender identity and expression, and the importance and value of fostering meaningful and authentic inclusion of two-spirit, trans, non-binary, and gender diverse people across our province.

Our communities, our institutions, and our lives are all made better when everyone can feel safe, respected, and included in the spaces we share. This includes spaces such as our workplaces, schools, businesses, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping centres, government agencies, and many other organizations that are essential parts of life in Nova Scotia.

The aim of this talk, and the accompanying free guide, is to equip you with concrete tools to make your organizations safer spaces for gender diverse people. We’ll cover important topics such as pronouns and names, gender inclusive washrooms, ways to think outside the gender binary, and inclusive language tips.

Talking trans sex, safety, and sexual health
2026-06-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Macdonald Museum, 21 School St, Middleton, Nova Scotia, B0S 1P0, Canada
Join Hanley and Wren from HEAL NS as they talk about tips, tricks, and considerations when navigating the world of sex as a trans person. They’ll touch on topics such as testing, disclosure, and safer sex practices, all while having a good time. There will be time for a Q&A as well as an optional group discussion.
This event is 14+

Crafternoon
2026-06-23 16:00 - 19:00 | Taco the Town, 780 Central Ave, Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Get artsy and create something beautiful! We’ll have plenty of supplies on hand for you to get inspired by, or feel free to bring your own work in progress.
And what better day of the week to hit up Taco the Town than a Tuesday?
This event is free to attend and open to all ages.

Gender Free Haircut Club
2026-06-24 10:00 - 20:00 | Bridge Beauty Bar, 14 Bridge Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
This is a community event put on by a partner organization but supported by Valley Pride.
We are SO excited to announce, in collaboration with the Dresscode Project, our third annual Gender Free Haircut Club event!
On Wednesday, June 24 from 10am – 8pm we will be offering free gender affirming haircuts, and hair removal services from licensed professionals for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. All appointments this day are by appointment only.
Please email us @ info@bridgebeautybar.com or send us a DM to reserve your spot! We cannot wait to see you all there!

Tea Blending Workshop
2026-06-24 18:00 - 19:30 | Randall House Museum, 259 Main St, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 1C6, Canada
You’ve heard of spilling tea, now get ready to blend it!
Join us for a guided workshop where you will learn to make your own custom blend of tea.

Queer-a-oke
2026-06-24 18:00 - 21:00 | Open Secrets Books, 38 Bridge Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
This is a community event put on by a partner organization but supported by Valley Pride.
Join us Wednesday, June 24th from 6pm to 9pm to celebrate pride in style with karaoke hosted by @the.blunt.bang and @opensecretsbooks! 🌈🎙️✨
Email opensecretsbooks@gmail.com to sign up to perform!

Silent Reading Club
2026-06-25 17:00 - 20:00 | Canning Library, 9806 Main St, Canning, Nova Scotia, B0P 1H0, Canada
Join us at Canning Library for a peaceful evening of silent reading and community connection. We invite community members of all ages to come out to read quietly, surrounded by other queer folks.
And who knows, maybe you’ll make a new book bestie while you’re at it!
We will have 3 rooms set up. One for silent reading in community with others, one for refreshments and light quiet chatting about your books, and one for the kiddos that want to join!
This event is free of charge to attend and open to all ages.
Accessibility Notes:
Entrances: slight ramp at the front door, but it is not to building code standards.door is wide enough for a wheelchair and there is room enough to enter the front room. South space toward the back is not accessible.
Parking: no designated accessible parking.
Washrooms: gender neutral washroom, not wheelchair accessible.

Intro to Burlesque
2026-06-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Berwick Lions Club, 250 Veterans Dr, Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada
Back by popular demand! This workshop is for those that have had magical daydreams of shimmying and strutting across a stage, love making people laugh, gasp or wooh!
We will cover some of the basics of queer burlesque history as well as a movement practice to get a solid foundation on teasing, revealing and flourishing costume pieces! Absolutely no experience required! This workshop is for ALL bodies!
This event is 18+
Register for this free event here.

Learn to Roller Skate
2026-06-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Nova Scotia
Whether you’re hoping to get into roller derby or just want to gracefully glide down the street in a cute fit this summer, now is your chance to learn the foundations of roller skating!
All ages and abilities welcome!
This event is hosted in collaboration with the Avon River Rollers.
Stay tuned for more details!

Everyone Is a Whittle Bit Gay
2026-06-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Al Whittle Theatre, 450 Main Street, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 1E2, Canada
Are you ready to explore your queer side? Come on over to the Al Whittle to enjoy a Pride-filled variety show

We are beyond thrilled to present Everyone is a Whittle bit Gay, a show filled with queer music, comedy, drag, and burlesque.
Join Your local Drag Queer Queera Bang as they host a night to remember.
Joined by a variety of queer artists including Babia Majoria, Beluga Wails, Dee Compose, Farrah Cuda, Jo Mama, Mona Morticious, Nicole Harris, Saidie, Wuzzo, Vanessa Buttercup, & Velvet Pheonix
18+. $15 advance Tickets. $20 at the door if available. Ticket sales go directly to the performers and Valley Pride.

Birding with Pride
2026-06-27 09:00 - 10:30 | Miner’s Marsh, 87 Bridge Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N2E5, Canada
This is a community event put on by a partner organization but supported by Valley Pride.
Back by popular demand!
Ace Lane is a fourteen year old non-binary birder living in Wolfville. They have been listening to and watching birds for the past ten years and are excited to introduce you to some of their winged friends at Miner’s Marsh.
The bird walk will be approximately one hour long. Bring binoculars if you have them.
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Queer Self Defence
2026-06-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Three Rivers Community Centre, 41 Messenger Rd, Torbrook Mines, Nova Scotia, B0P 1W0, Canada
This is a queer self-defense class offering a safe, supportive space for participants to learn essential skills tailored to their specific needs and experiences, reflecting a commitment to queer empowerment, safety, and inclusivity.
This class was designed for everyone, providing a broad introduction to self-defense techniques. Emphasizing empowerment, participants will learn practice physical skills and mental strategies to build confidence in navigating potentially dangerous situations. This class is also open to individuals with disabilities ensuring access to self-defense training. Emphasizing adaptability, we will include modifications for various mobility levels at your request and need, ensuring that everyone can learn practical and effective self-defense skills regardless of ability.
Register here!
18+
