# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 01 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon, 01 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Start Pride Month with a splash.

Join MAAP on Monday, June 1, 2026, from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. at Georgia Aquarium for an unforgettable evening co-hosted with MOLA, Georgia Aquarium’s LGBTQIA+ employee resource group. 

The evening begins with mingling and a dynamic panel conversation focused on being out in the workplace, building community, and showing up authentically in your professional life. From there, the energy keeps building with drag entertainment, networking, and fabulous raffle giveaways.

At 7:00pm, doors open for guests to enjoy exclusive access to enjoy the Aquarium -- a value of $70 per ticket on its own. Add in passed hors d'oeuvres, light bites, drink ticket, complimentary parking, incredible crowd & performers, and you'll have one of the most exciting ways to kick off Pride Month in Atlanta.

Location: 
Oceans Ballroom at the Georgia Aquarium - 246 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd NW Atlanta, GA 30313 

Agenda
5:00 - 5:30: welcome and open networking
5:30 - 6:15: Panel Discussion: Being out in the workplace 
6:15 - 6:45: Fabulous Drag Performances
6:45 - 7:00: Final remarks 
7:00 - 9:00: Open entry to enjoy the Ga Aquarium

What to Expect:
- A welcoming crowd of LGBTQ+ professionals and allies
- A panel discussion on authenticity, community, and being out at work
- Drag entertainment and open networking
- Passed hors d'oeuvres and light bites
- One drink ticket, with additional beverages available at the cash bar
- Complimentary parking via QR code at check-in
- Two hours of Aquarium access after the event

Transportation:
The Oceans Ballroom at Georgia Aquarium is located on Level 1 of our official parking deck and on the opposite side of the building as our Main Entrance. Prior to paying for parking, please make sure to know your license plate number and check with the staff inside your event space to receive complimentary parking.

About MAAP:
The Metro Atlanta Association of Professionals (MAAP) is Atlanta’s first LGBTQ+ business association. Our mission is to create space for people to bring their whole selves to a professional LGBTQ+ community. 

Through networking, professional development, and community partnerships, MAAP helps LGBTQ+ professionals and allies build meaningful connections and grow together.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/atlanta/maaps-pride-month-kickoff-party/200030106156049
- **Event Categories**: lgbt-pride, entertainment, parties, business, performances
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Atlanta
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Oceans Ballroom At The Georgia Aquarium
- **lat**: 33.763435523576
- **long**: -84.395018268003
- **full address**: Oceans Ballroom At The Georgia Aquarium, 246 Ivan Allen Junior Blvd. NW,Atlanta, Georgia, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party being held?
  - **A:** MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party takes place on Mon, 01 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Mon, 01 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Oceans Ballroom At The Georgia Aquarium, 246 Ivan Allen Junior Blvd. NW,Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party?
  - **A:** MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party is organized by MAAP - Metro Atlanta Association of Professionals.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Atlanta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If MAAP's Pride Month Kickoff Party sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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