two glasses of different non-alcoholic mixed beverages on a table
two glasses of different non-alcoholic mixed beverages on a table

Pride AF: Non-Alcoholic Pride Fundraising Gala

Pride AF 2024: A Huge Success!

We are thrilled to announce that our inaugural Pride AF event in 2024 was a wonderful success! We raised $1,113 and welcomed 65 amazing attendees.

Looking Ahead to 2025

Plans for our 2025 event are already underway, and we invite you to submit your non-profit for consideration. Sponsorship and silent auction donation information will be available later this year to help with your 2025 budgeting.

Thank You!

A heartfelt THANK YOU to every single person who supported our event. We couldn't have done it without you! Special shout-out to our incredible volunteers and the fantastic team at Sunken Bus for making the event truly special for everyone in attendance.

Stay tuned for more updates, and we look forward to seeing you in 2025!

New Wave Libations and The Open Road invite you to join the Inaugural Non-Alcoholic Pride Fundraising Gala. Dive into the glitz and glamour of the evening, where sophistication meets celebration in a dazzling fusion of elegance and pride!

Event Overview

Sponsors

aids free pittsburgh logoaids free pittsburgh logo
free spirits logofree spirits logo
amethyst logoamethyst logo
rsrv collective logorsrv collective logo

Partners

giesen logogiesen logo
all the bitter logoall the bitter logo

Non-Alcoholic Partners

Event Space Partner

Media Partner

Photography Partner

Entertainment Partners

ROJO wearing sunglasses on a city streetROJO wearing sunglasses on a city street

Featuring the music of ROJO

drag queen dixie surewood with gold dress and glam makeupdrag queen dixie surewood with gold dress and glam makeup

Featuring performances by Dixie Surewood

Donors

We greatly appreciate the generous donations made by our wonderful donors! Proceeds raised from this event support True T PGH, PGH Equality Center, and Three Rivers Business Alliance.

Abstinence
All the Bitter
Amethyst
Athletic Brewing
City Winery
EmTree
Esquina Cantina
Free Spirits
Gaga's Glass
Giesen Variety
Grist House
Hotel Monaco
Lumberjaxes Millvale
Maya Lovro Photography
Mixtape
My Own Kind of Paradise (mokop.net)
New Wave Libations
Parch
Pittsburgh Steelers
Robert Miles (Artist) Robi Art
RSRV Collective
Shorty's
Stories Like Me
Studio Raw
Sunken Bus Studios
The Open Road
Two Frays Brewing
Wiggle Whiskey

Submit Your Non-Profit for 2025 Fundraising

Event Information

Glamorous Pride: This theme encourages you to showcase the full spectrum of colors in the LGBTQ+ Pride flag. Think sequins, metallics, and bold accessories as we celebrate love in all its dazzling forms.

Theme

Goals

Revolutionize social spaces, advocate for non-alcoholic choices, and cultivate environments that embrace and celebrate all individuals, while concurrently fundraising to support local LGBTQ+ non-profits.

Featured

Heavy hor d’oeuvres, ROJO, Dixie Surewood, dancing, entertainment, and a joyous atmosphere filled with unity and acceptance.

Date & Time

June 21, 2024
7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location

Sunken Bus Studios
3312 Babcock Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15237

2024 Beneficiaries

Funds raised from this event support LGBTQ+ organizations and initiatives that positively impact the community. The following organizations will receive 100% of profits earned from Pride AF.

true t pgh logotrue t pgh logo

Celebrating queer people of color through creative art, community health, and social activism.

pgh equality centerpgh equality center
three rivers business alliance logothree rivers business alliance logo

PGH EQUALITY CENTER serves as a bridge that promotes education, advocacy, and social justice for all LGBTQIA+ people and allies in Western Pennsylvania.

3RBF’s mission is to educate, inspire, and empower members of the LGBTQIA+ business community and their allies in the Pittsburgh/Greater Allegheny region and build a stronger overall economy and community.

Media

Podcasts
3-21 No Kiddin , Gambling Recovery, Sober Living & Recovery Show

The Power of Inclusive Spaces w/ Heather from New Wave!