PRIDE Events
*Please note that our booth location has changed! On Friday and Saturday, we will be located at Allegheny Commons Park West! See below for more details.
First Church will march in the PRIDE parade on Saturday, June 1st with fellow members of Western Pennsylvania Reconciling Ministries, a coalition of United Methodists working for full inclusion.
Please let us know you’ll be joining in the march, by emailing Chip Rowan: crowan@zoominternet.net
Order your First Church PRIDE shirt before the parade. Lots of different styles and colors are available. But shipping is slow. So, order now!
We will host a community LGBTQIA+ affirming worship service on Sunday, June 2, 11:00 am, in Morrow Park (across the street from the church).
We will have a booth at three Pittsburgh PRIDE events:
Friday, May 31, 2:00-8:00 pm, Allegheny Commons Park West
Saturday, June 1, 2:00-9:00 pm, Allegheny Commons Park West
Sunday, June 2, 1:00-9:00 pm, Bloomfield Main Street (between Penn and Liberty)
Our booth will offer Holy Communion for all, free water, a phone charging station, and fun giveaways like buttons and temporary tattoos!
We need lots of help to work the booth! Sign up for a 2-hour slot, by emailing Chip Rowan: crowan@zoominternet.net
Rainbow Sherbet Social on Sunday June 23, 11:00 am in the courtyard. Followed by a presentation on the History of PRIDE Month by Jason Van Ness, MSW, 11:30 am, in the Parlor.
