• International Lesbian Day

    International Lesbian Day is celebrated annually on October 8th to recognize and celebrate lesbian history, culture, and diversity, providing a global platform for lesbians and allies to connect, raise awareness, and honor the community's strength, resilience, and unique achievements, with origins tracing back to lesbian gatherings and marches in Australia and New Zealand in the […]

  • JPN November Board Meeting

    Realty Executives Success 700 W Jefferson St, Shorewood, IL, United States

    Agenda Board Elections

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance

    United Methodist Church 20 N Center St, Naperville, IL, United States

    This year Naper Pride & Joliet Pride Network will be co-hosting our 6th annual Trans Day of Remembrance Observance. This is a celebration of life to honor those that we have lost, and to express our shared hope for our future. Our guest speaker this year is Lieutenant Colonel Bree Fram, US Space Force. The […]

  • November Gayme Night

    Critical Grind 852 Sharp Dr. Unit L, Shorewood, IL, United States

    The Joliet Pride Network hosts a regular “gayme” night at the Critical Grind Board Game Cafe in Shorewood, IL on the third Thursday of the month from 7-9pm. The “gayme” night is an event designed to promote inclusion, dignity, and acceptance by providing a safe and friendly environment for the local LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Attendees gather to play various […]

  • Wicked 2 Movie Night

    Regal Theater Bolingbrook 1221 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States
  • Wallyball

    Annerino Community Center 201 Recreation Dr, Bollingbrook, United States

    Joliet Pride Network is Proud to sponsor Wallyball every third Saturday of the month from 11am – 1pm at the Annerino Community Center in Bolingbrook. The event is free to attend, it isn’t a competitive game, and is just a lot of fun! Join us to meet new friends, create community, and play wallyball! Similar […]

  • Grateful Gathering 2025

    Golden Corral 2100 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL, United States

    November 29th is our annual Grateful Gathering- celebrating gratitude with each other. Seating is limited. Please RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/r/WHFkbucXgq OR treasurer@jolietpridenetwork.org (Name and # of guests).

  • World AIDS Day Drag Show

    Joliet Junior College - Fine Arts Theater 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, IL, United States

    Join JJC's Office of Student Activities and Joliet Pride Network in raising awareness for AIDS with a drag show in the Fine Arts Theater (K-1000) on Main Campus! All the drag performers are provided by the Joliet Pride Network. Admission is $10. AIDS awareness merchandise will be available for purchase. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. […]