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Rhode Island PrideFest: Together Again!

After a two-year pause due to the Covid pandemic, RI PrideFest is back and better than ever in the new Providence Innovation District Park on the other side of the Pedestrian Bridge. This spectacular event will feature over 200 vendors in the business marketplace, social resource organizations, food trucks, local, regional and national entertainment all day long, Hasbro Kid’s Zone, arts, and the Beer Wine & Spirits Garden. Enter the Festival either at the Dyer Street entrance or the Pedestrian Bridge.

Headlining this year! ADA VOX is an accomplished vocalist, songwriter, and drag queen who found success and pushed boundaries as a contestant on the hit singing competition series American Idol. Ada finished as runner-up on RuPaul’s Queen of the Universe. PANGINA HEALS, co-host and judge on Drag Race Thailand, who later went on to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK vs the World (2022). She is often called the RuPaul of Thailand. WILLIE GOMEZ, this singer/ dancer was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the city of Miami has danced/ toured the world with artists Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Katy Perry Kesha, Kylie Minogue, Chayanne, Little Mix, and Mary J Blige. 

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