Our Event Categories
To help you find events that match your interests, we’ve added categories to each listing. These categories highlight the type of event, who’s involved, and how you can participate. Browse the descriptions below to see what each category means and discover the events that are right for you!
Community Events:
Celebrate and connect through activities that bring our community together, often with multiple local businesses collaborating.
Organization Events:
Events directly hosted or organized by the Rainbow Rose Center.
Pride Events:
Gatherings that celebrate LGBTQ+ pride, visibility, and community spirit.
Support Groups:
Regular meetings that provide understanding, connection, and support around specific topics.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Events that need helping hands—reach out to the listed contact if you’d like to get involved.
York Pride Ambassador Fundraiser Competition
York Pride & The Rainbow Rose Center is excited to announce this year's York Pride Ambassador 2025 Fundraiser Competition!
We're giving a chance to ALL members of our LGBTQIA+ family who are ready and willing to raise funds and be an advocate and leader for our local community! Participants must be 21 years of age or older and live within a 40 mile radius of York Co.
Whomever raises the most money will be awarded our York Pride Ambassador 2025 and receive a medallion, sash and cash prize! Winner will be announced at this year's York Pride Festival on Saturday, June 14th. They will work closely with the Pride Advisory Board by helping plan and organize upcoming events as well as attend York Pride sponsored gatherings. Contenders are asked to have supporters submit their donations via https://buy.stripe.com/aEU8wBcbM1KJ28o9AA and notate the name of the person they are supporting.
Donations will be accepted up until 1 week prior to the festival, ending on Saturday, June 7th. All funds collected will benefit York Pride & The Rainbow Rose Center. Let the competition begin!
