# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Salt Spring Island Pride 2026: Rooted in Community 
 
July 16th to 19th, 2026


?️‍?Thursday July 16 at 7pm
Parade: Queer Acts of Love and Resistance film screening at the Library. This film is provided by the National Film Board of Canada and co-presented with the Salt Spring Island Public Library.


?️‍⚧️Friday July 17 4:30 to 6:30pm 
Pride Welcome Potluck in partnership with the Salt Spring Island United Church, held at the Church Meadow. 

--> Stay for the Queer & Faithful Cinema Series film, hosted by the United Church ay 6:30pm.


?️‍?Saturday July 18 starting at 10:00am
Community Workshop Day in partnership with and at the Salt Spring Island Public Library. 

A day of workshops and socials as an opportunity to connect, learn, and grow as a community. The Saturday Workshop Facilitator Application Form is now live! https://forms.gle/EPWFZAqsJXfyouXD9 


?️‍?Saturday July 18 7:30pm to 1:00am
???The Rainbow Party at Fulford Hall: experience an unforgettable night of music, dance, performance, and celebration. 

DJ Set by Alma Be, with DJ canis loopis opening the night!
Performances by Vivian Vanderpuss from Canada's Drag Race Seasons 3, Woofie, go-go dancers, and more!

Buy tickets at: https://www.showpass.com/the-rainbow-party/


?️‍??️‍⚧️?️‍?Sunday July 19 12:30pm: Parade Muster
Parade and Street Party in Ganges – Yes, the parade is on Sunday! 

Parade muster location and route coming soon! Check back for updates.

The DAISSI Pride Parade is free to enter. Groups and organizations are requested to register. Registration form: https://forms.gle/qdRjNLuFKxiyaGKe6 

Pride Street Party Celebration following the parade on the Library Steps on McPhillips Ave following the parade. 

Hosted by Vivian Vanderpuss, featuring drag artists, Kele Fleming and Matthew Presidente, and more!

Supported by the CRD and Salt Spring Island Library!

Volunteer for Pride!! 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ow-BYyCoSkGLxZkEzG-Ofe5IYw6scdG6N5RShZ2F-pI/preview


Check our website for more details and frequent updates! daissi.ca


Join the DAISSI Newsletter - http://eepurl.com/iLEx2k
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ganges/salt-spring-island-pride-rooted-in-community/200030030692437
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, parades, parties, workshops, lgbt-pride, sports, food-drinks, art, potluck
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 232

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ganges
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Salt Spring Island Public Library
- **lat**: 48.8525151
- **long**: -123.501703
- **full address**: Salt Spring Island Public Library, 130 McPhillips Ave, Capital, BC V8K 2T5, Canada, Ganges

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/ca595a226f8cf7e2159dbad4d20d10f62945b29c0f5fad0bc9f671e71ff42e8f-rimg-w726-h513-dcffffff-gmir?v=1784187100

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community  being held?
  - **A:** Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community  takes place on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Salt Spring Island Public Library, 130 McPhillips Ave, Capital, BC V8K 2T5, Canada, Ganges.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community ?
  - **A:** Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community  is organized by Salt Spring Pride Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Salt Spring Island Pride: Rooted in Community  is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ganges, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 230+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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