Pride Month in Brant
June is celebrated as Pride Month around the world in honor of the Stonewall riots, which took place at the end of June 1969. This month is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and influence of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals across the globe, with many pride events held throughout June in their honor.
Pride Flag Raising Ceremony
Join us for a Pride Flag Raising Ceremony to kick off Pride Month in the County of Brant!
Date: Monday, June 8, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Council Chambers, 7 Broadway Street West, Paris.
Lawn Signs
Signs are available for pick up at any County of Brant Public Library or at the Pride Flag Raising Event.
Signs are limited and available while supplies last!
Library Pride Events
Rainbow Cookie Collection: Pride Baking Day (Online via Zoom)
Celebrate Pride with a fun, colourful baking experience from the comfort of your own kitchen!
Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Register online at: https://brant-ca.libcal.com/event/3998138
Reading Recommendations
Explore reading recommendations from County of Brant Public Library Staff! View the Pride Month 2026: Let's Celebrate! reading list here, or visit a library branch to check out resources to take home. Visit brantlibrary.ca/hours for branch locations and open hours.
Additional Activities:
- Brant Pride Events
- View the Brant Pride Event webpage
- Queer Joy and Brant Pride Collab
- June 14, Nature Walk in Scotland Nature Walk in Scotland
- Queer Joy Events
- June 20, Annual Pride Party at The Rope Factory eventbrite
- Last Wednesday of Every Month, Beers with Queers Sassy Britches in Brantford
- Every Tuesday, Queer Joy Rides weekly bike rides in Brantford
- April 25, Queeraoke Tour stop in Paris at the Arlington Hotel
- Pride Crafts
- Pride foods
Additional Resources
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