Below are the details for Queens Pride 2008. Click on a category to see the details. This page will be updated more often as the event gets closer. Check back often or subscribe to the feed for this channel.

When

Sunday, June 1, 2008
The parade kicks off at Noon.
The Multicutural Festival begins at 11:00AM and ends at 6:00PM.
The Main Stage starts at 1:00PM and the last act ends at 6:00PM.

Where

The parade starts at 89th Street and 37th Avenue, and goes down 37th Avenue, ending at 75th Street. The Multicultural Festival is on 37th Road and stretches from 73rd Street to 77th Street.

Main Stage

Click Here to see the performer line up.

Directions

By Public Transportation, take the E,F,R,G subway trains to "Roosevelt Avenue/Jackson Heights" station, or take the #7 subway train to "74th Street - Broadway" station. Both these stations are connected to transfer.

By Car, the nearest expressway is the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. From either direction, you get off at the "Broadway/Roosevelt Ave" exit ramp. Then drive up Broadway 3 blocks to the intersection of 37 Road & Broadway to reach the festival. The parade route is one block away from the festival on 37 avenue between 75 street and 89 street.

Floats

Interested in having a float in the parade? Here is a place that rents trucks:

Barn Rentals
57-05 Broadway
Woodside
718.426.7039
www.nyboxes.com
carandtruckrentals@verizon.net

Flatbed Truck - $100 to $130 per day
Flatbed Trailer - $100/day
Tow Vehicle - $75/day