Columbus Pride 2025 — Friday, June 13
 

We’re Back, Columbus! The Autonomy Project is thrilled to return to Columbus Pride at Goodale Park for our second year—and we’re coming in even stronger, louder, and more radically inclusive than before. Join us Friday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM ET as we bring the heart of our community to the heart of Pride.

🌈 What’s Going Down This Year?

✨DJ Dance Party: Get your groove on at our mini block party with special guest DJ's 

✨ Compliment Booth: Say cheese and grab a boost of joy! Step in for your photo op and take home a personalized compliment.

✨ AP Swag Drop: Rep your pride with our signature merch—limited-run, tees, stickers, water bottles, and more.

 ✨  Learn & Grow: Curious about what we do? We’ll have info, zines, and ways for you to get involved in building real community power.

✨ Make Real Connections: We’re not just a booth—we’re a movement. Come meet the crew, swap stories, and find your people.

📍 Find Us At: 120 W. Goodale St. Columbus, OH 43215 — look for the bubbles, follow the joy.
📅 Date: June 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET

VOLUNTEERS

We are looking for volunteers for our Special Pride Volunteer Team! 

We’re assembling our Special Pride Volunteer Team to help us make this year’s Pride the most unforgettable yet. From DJs to merch mavens, street team charmers to crafty types to assemble the rainbow backdrop—we need YOU. 💪🏽

• This is a chance to get involved behind the scenes leading up to Pride and we have LOTS of things for willing hands and hearts to help us with, both in-person and remote!

• This is your invitation to step into the magic. Help us create joy that resists, uplifts, and radiates.

• We have several positions available to help out for this amazing event and we can't wait to to see you there! 

We’re growing our team!
When you volunteer with The Autonomy Project, you’re not just helping at events—you’re joining a community rooted in care, creativity, and connection. Volunteers get access to free or discounted classes and events, a voice in what we build together, and the chance to be part of something that truly matters.

💬 Want in? Head to your account dashboard and hit the volunteer link!

ABOUT US

The Autonomy Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to education, community-building, and empowerment for LGBTQIA+ individuals. We create safer spaces where folks can show up as their full selves—without fear, without judgment, and always with love.

👉 Learn more at AutonomyProject.org