2011 LGBT: Gay Pride Events in NYC

• Chelsea Challenge 2011
  Friday, June 17 to Sunday, June 19, 2011
  
  In its tenth year, the Chelsea Challenge, hosted by the New York City Gay Hockey Association at Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers, is an adult LGBT and LGBT-friendly ice hockey tournament with participants from the U.S., Canada and Europe.

The registration fee for players is $130 USD and $35 USD for guests (includes gift bag and players dinner).
To register, or for more information, go to http://www.nycgayhockey.org/cc/register/

• The Rally: Pride Starts Here!
  Saturday, June 18th
  from 3:00 - 6:00 pm
  72nd St. & 5th Ave. at Rumsey Playfield within Central Park

• Annual AIDS Candlelight Vigil
  No word yet regarding date or if it'll even take place
  BUT, it usually takes place on the last Friday of June.
  Sheridan Sq Park Greenwich Village
  AIDS CANDLELIGHT VIGIL NYC is a memorial to all the people who died of HIV/AIDS, to show support for survivors in addition to support for those now afflicted with HIV/AIDS. This event is a nondenominational event. There is no discrimination of color, race and/or sexual preference.
  Candles handed out for Free.
  AIDS CANDLELIGHT VIGIL NYC is not associated with any political, religious, or city, state or federal agency. It is just a group of loving, caring individuals with a common cause, to REMEMBER, and to SHOW SUPPORT. Everyone is welcome! SHOW THE WORLD AND NYC THAT HIV/AIDS HAS A FACE AND A NAME AND EVERYONE IS AFFECTED!
  
  Candles provided free of charge. The procession starts at Sheridan Square Park and proceeds down Christopher Street. . a banner and the wreath is carried down Christopher Street. Supporters of those struggling with HIV/AIDS, and friends, family members and loved ones of those who have passed from AIDS carry light candles in a quiet march to the waterfront. At the end of Christopher Street at the Hudson River waterfront a wreath is tossed into the waters in memory of those who have passed of AIDS. An official HOP *Heritage of Pride* event.
  Visit the site here...
  

• Rapture: A Women's Dance
  Saturday, June 25, 2011
  3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  Pier 54 (13th Street) in the Village at the Hudson River

• The 38th Annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender PRIDE March
  Sunday, June 26, 2011
  12:00 pm - end
  5th Avenue and 36th Street to Christopher and Greenwich Streets

• Dance on the Pier + Fireworks !!!!!
  Pier 54 (13th St. @ the Hudson River) in Hudson River Park
  Sunday, June 26, 2011
  2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
  Admission:
  • June 1st - June 25th ‒ $75 
    Day of tickets ‒ $125 
  • VIP 
    $200

• PrideFest
  Sunday , June  26, 2011
  11:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  PrideFest is the annual LGBT street fair.
  Hudson St. between Abingdon Sq. & West 14th St

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