• JPN Monthly Movie Night – Toy Story 5

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

    Fourth Tuesday of the month is JPN’s Monthly Movie Night! Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6:30 PM for a fun evening out as we watch the newly released film “Toy Story 5” at Regal Cinema Bolingbrook. Relax, unwind, and enjoy great company with the Joliet Pride Network! Tickets: $5each (discounted by JPN!)     ●   6:30 […]

    $5.00
  • Pride Night at Judge’s

    Judge's 35 E Cass St,, Joliet, IL, United States

    Celebrate community, inclusion, and a great cause! Join us for Pride Night at Judges 2026 for an evening of fun, food, and giving back. RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/1391386476152000The owners of Judges are generously buying pizzas for the bar starting around 7:00 PM, so come hungry! They’ll also have some fantastic raffle baskets up for grabs and some 50/50 raffles […]

  • Same-Sex Marriage is Legalized in the U.S.

    Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) was the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, ruling that the Fourteenth Amendment requires all states to license marriages between same-sex couples and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states, guaranteeing equal dignity and fundamental rights under the law. Authored by Justice Kennedy, the 5-4 decision found bans […]

  • Stonewall Riots Anniversary

    The Stonewall Anniversary is celebrated annually on June 28th, marking the start of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City, a pivotal event where LGBTQ+ patrons fought back against a police raid, sparking the modern gay rights movement and leading to annual Pride celebrations and increased activism for LGBTQ+ equality.   #RememberStonewall #StonewallRiots

  • Game of Tones

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

    Forget everything you know about your grandma’s bingo hall. No rolling cages, no dusty daubers, and definitely no silence. Every first Thursday of the month, Critical Grind transforms into a battlefield of beats and rhythms for Game of Tones Musical Bingo! If you’ve got a “critical hit” ear for music and a competitive streak, this is […]

  • July JPN Board Meeting

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

    Monthly board meeting.

  • Eleganza Royale Drag Brunch

    Posh Banquets 411 S Larkin Ave Building A, Joliet, IL, United States

    Get ready for the most glamorous event of the summer! The Joliet Pride Network invites you to a spectacular Sunday filled with jaw-dropping performances, incredible fashion, and pure royalty. ✨ Featuring the iconic NAYSHA LOPEZ! ✨ Plus an unbelievable lineup of superstars: 🔥 Mahogany Charlotte 🔥 Tahlia D’Secret 🔥 Keri Traid 🔥 Robert Pineiro 🔥 […]

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $450.00
  • International Non-Binary People’s Day

    International Non-Binary People's Day is celebrated annually on July 14th, a date chosen to fall precisely between International Women's Day (March 8th) and International Men's Day (November 19th), highlighting identities outside the gender binary. It's a day to raise awareness about non-binary experiences, celebrate the diversity of non-binary identities (neither solely male nor female, or […]

  • International Drag Day

    International Drag Day is an annual global celebration on July 16th, honoring drag culture, performers (queens, kings, etc.), and their significant contributions to LGBTQ+ history, activism, and artistic expression through fashion, makeup, and performance. Started by Adam Stewart in 2009, the day highlights drag's evolution from marginalized entertainment to a mainstream force for self-expression, joy, and […]

  • July 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 7-11pm. 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 […]