Windsor-Essex Pride Fest (WEPF) is a registered not-for-profit organization in the Province of Ontario. Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. WEPF brings together members of the Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) community, their friends, allies, and supporters in celebration of the unique spirit and culture of our community. We do this by providing advocacy and producing inclusive and safe events, initiatives, and social programs. Windsor-Essex Pride Fest will strengthen the sense of community and contribute to the vibrancy, health, and overall well-being of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals in Windsor-Essex.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest’s goal is to empower 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals in Windsor-Essex through our social programs, activities, special events peer-facilitated groups, and workshops. All of this is to facilitate opportunities for connection and belonging to reduce social isolation.
Our Community Resources Directory is provided as part of the Windsor-Essex Pride Fest’s mandate to contribute to the vibrancy, health, and overall well-being of persons in the Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) community in Windsor-Essex and surrounding communities. This directory serves as a guide to community groups & associations, recreation & leisure pursuits, as well as social services and health agencies in and around the region of Windsor-Essex.
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
LANSPEARY PARK, WINDSOR
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest has been doing newsworthy things for years. We don’t plan on stopping now. Check here for all the latest news and releases in one place.
On Friday, Windsor Essex Pride Fest welcomed local MPP Andrew Dowie, local media and members of the public to its office on Ottawa Street to
Glitter, balloons, confetti — and a whole lot of pride — filled Ottawa Street on Sunday as thousands gathered to celebrate Windsor’s 2SLGBTQIA+ community and
The Windsor-Essex Pride Fest(opens in a new tab) Parade returns to Ottawa Street Sunday morning.
The parade begins on Argyle Road and continues down Ottawa
It was all about love Sunday morning on Ottawa Street when up to 3,000 people came out to march in the 32nd Pride Fest Parade.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest brought the Pride Parade down Ottawa Street once again Sunday morning.
The annual event, held since 1992, has various participants from all
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest, in partnership and support from Lavender Promotions, brought the popular drag show Queens of Pride event back to Lanspeary Park with the
The Come OUT & Play Guide has been at the forefront of the Windsor-Essex Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) scene for over 10 years. The guide is an important resource for the Windsor-Essex region, from shopping to service organizations, from nightlife to health & wellness, from counselling to spas, from arts/theatre to restaurants, this guide has it all!.
Businesses and organizations listed in this directory have been recommended by those in our 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Windsor-Essex and/or supported the Windsor-Essex Pride Fest programs.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest and its social programs and initiatives are funded through contributions made through advertising, sponsorship, event admissions, grants and donations from the public. It also receives a significant amount of ‘in-kind’ support from media partners, corporations, fundraisers and volunteers. Windsor-Essex Pride Fest does not receive any ongoing government funding so your support is greatly needed and appreciated! Windsor-Essex Pride Fest exists to strengthen the sense of community and contribute to the vibrancy, health and overall well-being of 2SLGBTQIA+ people in Windsor-Essex.
We would thank acknowledge the following sponsors and donors for their contributions and support of our organization programs, events and activities.
We are a powerful statement of our region’s commitment to equality and diversity as well as to strengthen the sense of community and contribute to the vibrancy, health and overall well-being of 2SLGBTQIA+ people in Windsor-Essex. Your help ensures that this continues to be a number one priority for our community and your organization.
Windsor-Essex Pride Fest is a non-profit organization that depends on continued support of sponsors and donors to provide the services and programming to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community of Windsor-Essex
Whether you have a question about our organization, or one of our events, want to sponsor or donate, or just want to get involved, please get in touch by email or by using the contact form. One of our Windsor-Essex Pride Fest team members will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Phone:Â (226) 348-3378
General Inquiries:Â [email protected]
2109 Ottawa Street, Unit 216
Windsor, Ontario, N8Y 1R8
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Windsor-Essex Pride Fest is funded in part by a generous grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
