Companies can show their support to the LGBT community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenders) throughout the year by using these International Gay Pride Events as reasons to celebrate and partner with the community. It is also a great chance to promote your company!
Celebrate by supporting these International Events starting now:
October
- Black & Blue Festival– Montreal- 5-11 Oct
- Atlanta Pride-Atlanta-8 – 9 Oct
- Gay Pride Rio-Rio De Janeiro-o9 Oct
- Atlantis Mexican Riveira Cruise-San Diego-15 – 22 Oct
- Hustlaball Circuit Party Weekend-Berlin-20 – 24 Oct
- Hustlaball Berlin-Berlin-21 Oct
- GayDay Disneyland Paris-Paris-22 Oct
- Get Ruff! Leather Pride -Amsterdam-27 – 31 Oct
- La Demence 22th Anniversary-Brussels-28 – 31 Oct
- Taiwan LGBT Pride-Taipei-30 Oct
- Gay Halloween Streetparty-Los Angeles-31 Oct
November
- BLF | ECMC Skinheadweekend-Berlin-3 – 6 Nov
- Gay Pride Buenos Aires-Buenos Aires-4 – 7 Nov
- Greater Palm Springs Pride-Palm Springs-5 – 6 Nov
- Club Atlantis Vallarta-Puerto Vallarta-5 – 12 Nov
- Black and Blue Sleaze-Gran Canaria-10 – 13 Nov
- Infinita Gay Week-Gran Canaria-10 – 13 Nov
- Vallarta Fever-Puerto Vallarta-23 – 27 Nov
- White Party Week-Miami-23 – 28 Nov
December
- Snax Club-Berlin-3 Dec
- MadBear-Madrid-6 – 11 Dec
- New Years -Amsterdam-29 Dec – 2 Jan 2012
- New Years Eve-Rio de Janeiro-31 Dec
January
- Arosa Ski Week-Arosa-7 – 14 Jan
- Mid Atlantic Leather Weekend-Washington-13 – 16 Jan
- Gay and Lesbian Ski Week-Aspen-15 – 22 Jan
- Midsumma-Melbourne-15 Jan – 5 Feb
- Belgium Leatherpride-Antwerp-19 – 23 Jan
- Atlantis Caribbean Cruise– Fort Lauderdale-29 Jan – 5 Feb
February
- Gay Whistler Ski Week-Vancouver-5 – 12 Feb
- RegenbogenBall-Vienna-11 Feb
- The Big Gay Out-Auckland-12 Feb
- RSVP Caribbean Cruise-Fort Lauderdale-12 – 19 Feb
- Karneval-Cologne-16 – 21 Feb
- Carnival Rio-Rio de Janeiro-17 – 21 Feb
- Gay Mardi Gras-New Orleans-17 – 21 Feb
- Cape Town Gay Pride-Cape Town-24 Feb – 4 Mar
- Winter Party Miami-Miami-29 Feb – 5 Mar
March
- Mardi Gras Parade-Sydney-3 Mar
- Pridefest South Florida-Fort Lauderdale-10 – 11 Mar
- Elevation Mammoth gay ski week-Mammoth Lakes-14 – 18 Mar
- Atlantis Exotic Southern Caribbean Cruise-San Juan-17 – 24 Mar
- European Gay Ski Week-Alpe de Huez-24 – 31 Mar
- Gay Snow Happening-Sölden-24 – 31 Mar
April
- Bearcelona-Barcelona-4 – 9 Apr
- Rubbout-Vancouver-5 – 8 Apr
- BLF | ECMC Leather & Fetish Week-Berlin-5 – 10 Apr
- White Party Palm Springs-Palm Springs-6 – 9 Apr
- Thai New Year-Bangkok-13 Apr
- Miami Beach gay pride-Miami-14 Apr
- Claw Leather Awareness-Cleveland-26 – 29 Apr
- Gay Pride Festival-Phuket-27 – 28 Apr
- Queensday-Amsterdam-30 Apr
May
- Gay Pride Maspalomas-Gran Canaria-7 – 14 May
- Paradise Circuit Festival-Hawaii-10 – 13 May
- Eurovision Song Contest-Baku-22 – 26 May
- Eilat Pride-Eilat-24 – 26 May
- International Mr Leather-Chicago-25 – 28 May
- Disney Gay Days-Orlando-29 May – 4 Jun
- Capital pride-Washington-30 May – 10 Jun
- Wonder World-Orlando-31 May – 4 Jun
June
- Los Angeles Pride-Los Angeles-8 – 10 Jun
- Gay pride Toronto-Toronto-22 Jun – 1 Jul
- Gay Pride Week / CSD Berlin-Berlin-23 Jun
- San Francisco Pride-San Francisco-23 – 24 Jun
- Worldpride 2012-London-23 Jun – 8 Jul
- Black Pride at the Beach-Los Angeles-28 Jun – 2 Jul
- RSVP Grand Mediterranean Cruise-Barcelona-29 Jun – 5 Jul
July
- Cologne Gay Pride – CSD-Cologne-6 – 8 Jul
- Fetish Week London-London-9 – 15 Jul
- La Demence Cruise-Marseille-22 – 29 Jul
- Atlantis Copenhagen to Stockholm Cruise-Copenhagen-24 – 31 Jul
- 2012 Summer Olympic Games-London-27 Jul – 12 Aug
August
- Amsterdam Gay Pride-Amsterdam-3 – 5 Aug
- Gay Pride Montreal-Montreal-14 – 19 Aug
- Gay Pride Copenhagen-Copenhagen-15 – 19 Aug
- Manchester Gay Pride-Manchester-24 – 27 Aug
- Atlantis Mediterranean Cruise-Rome-24 Aug – 3 Sep
- Southern Decadence-New Orleans-30 Aug – 3 Sep
September
- Gay Days Las Vegas-Las Vegas-4 – 10 Sep
- Key West PrideFest-Key West-6 – 10 Sep
- Gay Days Anaheim– Los Angeles- 30 Sept-2nd Oct
The ODM Group has some interesting promotional items to support these different campaigns, making advertising to this demographic an annual event. The Lesbian and Gay community use rainbow colours to promote themselves, so why not utilize this in your marketing campaigns?
A rainbow colored umbrella could be the perfect way to promote your company and promote awareness. Surely you will be able to find one of these colours match your logo…
Another way to promote your brand could be through a rainbow yoga mat, towel or other wearable items:
How about Facepaint to liven up the party. Long used to support your favourite sports teams, Promo Face Paints can also be used for parties or Cause Related Marketing.
This month is Gay and Lesbian History Month in the United States of America, the perfect time to promote your business! Gay and Lesbian month was created by a teacher, Rodney Wilson in argument to the lack on Gay and Lesbian history in school books.
Throughout the whole month the LGBT community will be celebrated and the festivities will climax on National Coming Out Day, October the 11th. This is the perfect time to celebrate the community and increase your brand identity and the same time!!!
Rainbow branded products is the best way to celebrate the Gay and Lesbian Community, so why not show your support through branded rainbow promotional products?
Why not get in contact with the ODM Group to see how we can help you celebrate the festivities!