Upcoming Events
At the heart of everything we do is the goal of supporting our community and bringing us together. Part of that goal is to create welcoming spaces in which people can connect, find support, and know they are valued as their authentic selves.

LGBTQ+ Commission of Michigan Public Meeting
Hosted by LGBTQ+ Commission of Michigan
May 16th, 2025
Peter White Public Library
217 N Front St, Marquette, MI 49855
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join the LGBTQ+ Commission of Michigan for a public meeting at the Peter White Public Library. Learn about the Commission’s work, connect with others, and share your input during the public comment period. Registration is Required, all are welcome to attend.
Click the button to register to attend in-person or virtually.
Community Mixer
Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Commission of Michigan with UP Rainbow Pride
May 16th
Marquette, MI
4:00-6:00 PM
Join us for the LGBTQ+ Commission's Community Mixer in Marquette!
An informal gathering designed for community building, networking, and connecting the local community with LGBTQ+ appointed commissioners!
Connect, Network, Be an Ally!
Registration is required

May Board Meeting
Sunday, May 11th, 1-2:30pm ET
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/qtm-bjxg-pxr
Or dial: (US) +1 417-567-3132 PIN: 511 986 329#

Clothing Swap
Hosted by UP Rainbow Pride
May 20th, 2025
Evergreen Treehouse
135 W Washington St, Marquette, MI 49855
4:00 - 8:00 PM
Calling those looking to refresh their wardrobe! Join us for a clothing swap at the Evergreen Treehouse above Evergreen Market! Not only can you snag some new-to-you pieces, but we'll also have menders available to make quick fixes and teach you some basic repair skills. Let's give our clothes a longer life together! We hope to see you there!
Drop off Details:
You can bring washed and gently used items to the event!
There will also be a drop-off spot at Suunta Integrative Health at 1209 N 3rd St in Marquette on Saturday and Sunday 5/17 - 5/18 (before 8pm) ONLY. There will be signs posted.
Blossom Bird Takeover/Fundraiser
Hosted by UP Rainbow Pride
June 6th
Blossom Bird Bubble Tea
128 N 3rd St, Marquette, MI 49855
Who’s ready for another UP Rainbow Pride Takeover?? Purchase your favorite drink and support Pride Fest & other amazing community events at the same time! Proceeds from all drinks go to UP Rainbow Pride.


