Park hosts third annual Pride celebration

GayRidge held its third annual Pride event in Owl’s Head Park June 2.

The celebration included a picnic, rock-painting, face-painting, a cornhole competition, a queer pet march, entertainment by DJ Evangeline and drag performances by the Cheeks Voila.

GayRidge held its annual Pride event in Owl’s Head Park. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta

The Pigeon Pack, a DIY music collective, curated a lineup that included Zoe Briskey, the Canvas Collective, Julia Her and JBLAZN.

Bay Ridge Cares was the event’s lead sponsor.

GayRidge held its annual Pride event in Owl’s Head Park. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta

“We had a wonderful turnout yesterday,” said GayRidge co-director Liam Vogel. “We had people of all ages, all identities and different neighborhoods in Brooklyn.”

GayRidge held its annual Pride event in Owl’s Head Park. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta

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