Pride Prep Party & Capital Pride Parade – Join Us! 🌈
Get ready to celebrate love, identity, and community—we’re thrilled to invite you to our Pride Preparation Party on Friday, May 29th and to march with us in the Capital Pride Parade on Sunday, June 14th!
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RPI Pride Parade 2026 & EMPAC Pride Preparation Party – Fill out form
Pride Preparation Party
- Kick off Pride with a relaxed, come-as-you-are evening of creativity, music, and good company.
- Make your own Pride gear, hang out with friends and coworkers, and help build some excitement for the weeks ahead.
- We’ll also have live music from Troy band Paintbrush Charlie, fronted by our very own Julia Alsarraf.
- Everyone’s welcome — staff, friends, family, and community alike.
- Bring a t-shirt to decorate.
Date & Time: Friday, May 29th from 4-6PM
Location: EMPAC Evelyn's Cafe
Capital Pride Parade – Sunday, June 14
Join us as we proudly show up and show out at the Pride Parade! Whether you walked with us before or this is your first time, all are welcome.
- March alongside our group in celebration
- Representation matters—let’s make our voices visible
- Bring your energy, your decorations, and your joy!
Parade Date & Time: Sunday, June 14 - We will need to meet and organize by 10AM
Meeting Location: Washington Park, Albany, NY
Everyone is welcome—whether you’re part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, we’d love to celebrate with you. Let’s make this Pride unforgettable!
For questions, contact: LGBTQTaskForce@rpi.edu
