THE
SHOWCASE (Triumphant
Girl’s Night Out)
Triumph
Brewing Company (8:00)
Featuring: Comedian, Suzanne Westenhoefer [She is a groundbreaker and is the
first open lesbian to be
on Comedy Central, Evening at the Improv., Caroline’s Comedy Hour, to have
her own HBO special and to
be on David Letterman.]
(For more information visit: www.triumphbrewing.com )
Ticket Price (Just The Showcase): $25.00 |
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THE
AFTER PARTY sponsored by
Triumph Brewing
Company (10:00)
Featuring: Folk-singer, Christine Havrilla and other featured entertainment at
Triumph Brewing Co….
Self-taught, Havrilla wins crowds over wherever she goes with her musical innovation,
heartfelt lyrics, and
sparkling personality, and her guitar a mere extension of herself. Her music
and sound are difficult to fit
into one category, hence Christine describes it as "Neofunkadelicfolkpoptwangrock!"
(For more information visit: www.triumphbrewing.com )
Ticket Price: $15.00 |
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CABARET
AT HARLANS - The Nevermore Hotel
Friday & Saturday (6-pm Dinner & 8-pm Showtime)
Featuring Mary Bond Davis , consummate performer and
multiple award-winning star of both on and off-Broadway hits, including a 2001
tour with Ann-Margret in The Best LittleWhorehouse in Texas,
and the Broadway original “Motormouth Maybelle” in HAIRSPRAY.
She is also a veteran of film, television, radio, music video as well as nightclubs
around the country. She took seven tours of Ain’t Misbehavin’ to
four continents.
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Reservations: Call 215-862-5225 |
DIVERSITY DANCE PARTY and
PUMPKIN’S
PRIDE PARTY
(Starting at 9-pm) $20.00
The Nevermore
Hotel
Route 202, New
Hope
MORE…”Kicking
off the
Weekend” with the always popular
local drag show ---“the party is
just getting started!”
Featuring: Guest DJ, Michael
DeCero, with Classic Disco music of the 80’s
Tickets available on-line and at the door.
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The
Big Ticket - Includes The Diversity Dance Party,
Afterglow Dance Party &
The Sunset T-Dance
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Diversity
Dance Party
& Pumpkin's Pride Party
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GOOD MORNING
RAINBOW
BRUNCH
Specials
given when presenting THE
BRUNCH CARD , which
you can obtained during the Parade
or online, be sure to ask one of
our volunteers for the card or
print it online and make reservations!
Participating
Restaurants: Saturday
(Please Note:
Sunday Brunch also available)
THE MANSION INN,
THE BRUNCH CARD - available
here ; Reservations suggested.
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RAINBOW PRIDE PARADE 2008 (11-am)
Sponsored
by EDSites.net: Affordable
Web Solutions for Small Businesses.
Featuring Bands,
Floats, Local Dignitaries, such as our very diverse
Borough Council & Chamber of Commerce, Dancers,
Surprises, and many of our LGBTA Guests and Supporters.
Be part of the fun!
The
Lesbian and Gay Big Apple Corps Marching Band will
continue to entertain us.
Our NEW
ROUTE this year…. “The
Parade will travel from The New Hope-Solebury High
School on West Bridge Street to West Ferry Street,
a BIG RIGHT TURN at the cannon
by The Parry Mansion & through to South Main
Street.”
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Join all
of the New Hope Businesses that have supported
the weekend and “SHOP NEW HOPE”---from
Galleries to Specialty Shops, Restaurants and
Pubs. Support the businesses that
support us— see the listings
of all of our sponsors and supporters, both in
this web site and as listed in all of our promotional
material & weekend program guide.
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“Pride
in the Human Form"
Visit the Mechanic
Street Merchants on West Mechanic Street; presenting…..
“Pride
in the Human Form" Celebration
and Street Fair. Artists will be painting
and drawing live models, there will also be an
Antique show and Artists will have work on display
until 6 pm;
The Lesbian and Gay Big
Apple Corps Marching Band will continue
entertain us with some of their great tunes
at the Art & Street Fair on West Mechanic
Street after the Parade.
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PARRY MANSION
Take time to visit the PARRY MANSION at Main & West
Ferry Street (tours scheduled both Saturday and Sunday) to see our jewel of restored
history.
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HAVANA BAR & GRILL
Visit HAVANA BAR & GRILL
Opening
at a special early time for the Parade (11-am)
A great place to view the parade
and enjoy terrific food, beverages & atmosphere! A
New Hope Favorite! 215.862.9897
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The
NHC Vendor fair (NOON
to 5:00 pm)
Join us for information on LGBTA Services
and much more,
New Street, ( Old Church
parking lot), New Hope Just a short
walk up from the Art & Street
Fair on West Mechanic Street, over the canal
bridge, New Hope Celebrates offers informational & service
industry booths as well as vendors offering
special items that should interest all of
our Pride Weekend visitors and friends.
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Proud
To Be Family
Family & Friends Fun and Fitness
(1-pm to 3-pm)
The New Hope-Solebury High School---
Meet other LGBT parents.
Arts and crafts will
be on hand
for the children.
Bring your own towel…There
will be a personal-trainer on hand to teach
a family yoga class too.
Thank you
to our sponsor for this event, Steven M.
Kolboof
Addison Wolfe Real Estate (215.862.5500)
at
Union Square, New Hope
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Lawn
Croquet & Bocce Ball
Afternoon Lawn Croquet & Bocce Ball (1:30-
pm)
Sponsored by St. Philip’s Episcopal
Church
New Hope-Solebury High School
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League
of our own - Softball Tournament
Starting at (1:30-pm)
The
New Hope-Solebury High School softball fields.
Be
sure to sign-up ahead of time if you want to
participate.
Thank you to our sponsor
for this event,
Melissa Manzi
of The Last Temptation –
115A
S. Main St., New Hope , PA. 18938 (215.862.1824)
Register
Here ($5.00 Registration Fee) or call
215-862-3219
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Sing
Out Loud & Proud
Sponsored by Planned
Parenthood
Directly
to benefit The Rainbow
Room ( LGBTA Teen Center)
The
New Hope-Solebury High
School/ Stephen Buck Theatre
Featuring performances
by the "dragapella
beautyshop quartet"
The
Kinsey Sicks and The
Rainbow Room Youth .
There will
be a Silent Auction beginning at at 6:00
And performances begin at 7:00 pm.
Tickets
begin at $50.00 for general admission. For
more information including advanced ticket
purchases and sponsorship opportunities,
call 215-957-7951
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Afterglow
Dance Party (9:30-pm) Triumph
Brewing Company
Union
Square, New Hope (For Tickets
call 215/862-8300)
Featuring:
Recording Artist, Kristine
W.
(just Kristine: $25.00*)
A former Miss America contestant with real vocal
talent, Kristine W. is one of the hottest
dance-floor properties, with several singles
featuring her incredibly soulful voice recently
topping the dance charts and placing high
on the pop charts….
Also Featuring:
Guest D.J., Dozia (from
PURE Nightclub of Philly) Dance the
night away with all the top dance music.
(just the dance: $20.00*)
*SPECIAL COMBO TICKET
(Afterglow and Kristine W.): $35.00
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Just Kristine $25.00 |
Just the Dance $20.00 |
Combo Ticket: Dance & Kristine
$35.00 |
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The
Big Ticket - Save
even more with The BIG TICKET: $65.00
Includes admission to
The Pumpkin's Pride/Diversity Dance Party, Afterglow Show/Dance Party & The
Sunset T-Dance
Save a lot and enjoy it all!
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Russell
Eiffert
At The Nevermore
Hotel
Route 202,
New Hope
One of our local favorites!
Russell started playing the piano at the
Cartwheel in 1974 and now is featured at
The Lounge at The Nevermore with favorite
show tunes.
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CABARET
AT HARLANS - The
Nevermore Hotel
Friday & Saturday (6-pm Dinner & 8-pm Showtime)
Featuring Mary Bond Davis , consummate performer
and multiple award-winning star of both on and off-Broadway hits, including
a 2001 tour with Ann-Margret in The Best LittleWhorehouse
in Texas, and the Broadway original “Motormouth
Maybelle” in HAIRSPRAY. She
is also a veteran of film, television, radio, music video as well as
nightclubs around the country. She took seven tours of Ain’t
Misbehavin’ to four continents.
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Reservations: Call 215-862-5225 |
INTO
THE NIGHT - Dance Party and
Poolside party
The Nevermore Hotel (10-pm) $15.00
The
party continues with
all the hot dance music and a lot more.
Featuring guest DJ's Michael DeCero and David
Petrilla
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GOOD MORNING
RAINBOW
BRUNCH
Specials
given when presenting THE BRUNCH
CARD , which you can obtained
during the Parade or online,
be sure to ask
one of our volunteers for the card or print
it online and make reservations!
Participating
Restaurants:
BOWMAN'S TAVERN, HAVANAS, KARLAS, THE MANSION
INN, and THE NEVERMORE HOTEL
Be sure to ask one of our volunteers during the Weekend for
THE BRUNCH CARD - available
here ;
Reservations suggested.
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PRIDE RIDE BIKE
TOUR (11
- am)
New Hope Cyclery
404
West Bridge Street ,
New Hope
After
all that partying, stay in shape---rent a bike
and tour around town and our beautiful Bucks
County countryside. Rent a bike
from the Cyclery or bring your own,
either way,
please call 215.862.6888 to
reserve your spot; they will
need to know how many people will be attending.
Ticket Price: $10.00
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MORE
PARRY MANSION TOURS
Take time to visit the PARRY MANSION at
Main & West Ferry Street (tours scheduled both Saturday and Sunday)
to see our jewel of restored history.
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GAYLY
TOURING NEW HOPE (11:30-pm)
$10.00
Meet at theJames A.Michener Art
Museum at Union Square Local
Historian, Roy Zeigler, takes you on a walking
tour of New Hope’s illustrious
and very gay past.
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Proud
To Be Family
Family & Friends T-Dance (1:30-pm
to 3:30-pm)
Where: Kehilat HaNahar, the
Little Shul by the River
( 85 West Mechanic
Street )
Guest DJ will spin all of the fun family
dance tunes (Including YMCA & We
Are Family); a Limbo Contest, Chicken
Dance and Freeze Dance Games will be offered.
Plenty of FREE parking.
Thank you to our sponsor
for this event, Steven M. Kolboof
Addison Wolfe Real Estate (215.862.5500)
at
Union Square, New Hope
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Sunset
T-Dance
****NEW LOCATION!******
Poolside
at The Nevermore Hotel (4-pm)
Route 202 ,
New Hope
Our finale & one of
the best attended parties of our Pride Weekend
Featuring guest DJ's Michael DeCero
Featuring Dancers, and
more hot music.
Ticket Price: $20.00 available online
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The
Big Ticket - Save
even more with The BIG TICKET: $65.00
Includes admission to
The Pumpkin's Pride/Diversity Dance Party, Afterglow Show/Dance Party & The
Sunset T-Dance
Save a lot and enjoy it all!
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Sunset
T-Dance
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Exhiles off Main Street
KARLAS (8-pm)
W. Mechanic St., New Hope
The Party continues with
music & guest DJ
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50/50
tickets will be sold at most events and the final drawing will be at the Sunset
T-Dance; there will be additional prizes for second & third place too.
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Events,
Times, Venues and Ticket Pricing are subject
to change---so just keep checking—“it
is a great weekend in progress!” Event
listings, updates and tickets can be found
by visiting www.NewHopeCelebrates.com
Most tickets are available at
the door, some events have limited seating. Your
best bet is to order your tickets now to reserve.
Any of the tickets that are not available on-line,
you should contact the event holder by the
phone number listed for each event to be sure
to reserve tickets.
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IMPORTANT LINKS to visit
for additional information on our
Event Sponsors, Event Holders, & Entertainment:
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