Thank you Good Day Sacramento and Stockton Record for featuring Jill Jones on your show and spotlighting our Stockton Pride 2018! http://www.recordnet.com/entertainmentlife/20180822/jill-jones-who-performed-with-teena-marie-and-prince-to-headline-saturdays-pride-festival https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHMQ9_aAI9s

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Once again, preceding our Pride Festival will be a March for Equality. We are asking all of our partners to join us as we march for issues, policies and causes that are unfortunately under attack by certain leadership throughout our nation. Over the last 18 months we've seen legislation that has threatened women's rights, labor rights, sane environmental policies, LGBT+ rights, safety from guns for our youth in schools and citizenship and humane treatment for immigrants. We've witnessed the ugliest fringe voices become mainstream as homophobia, transphobia, racism, sexism, ...

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Jill Jones to Headline 7th Annual LGBT+ Pride Festival Singer, Actress, Songwriter, Activist To Perform at Stockton Pride 2018 Who is Jill Jones?  That question has confounded the public (literally since the day she was born) as a nurse tried to foist the wrong newborn on her unsuspecting mother! It was the perfect kickoff to a life that has been distinguished by Jill’s ability to adapt in myriad situations. As a solo artist, Jill Jones has proven equally adept at stripped-down ballads, acoustic narratives, cutting-edge R&B and chart-topping dance tracks. Her ...

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We can't wait  for August 26th to come because we have a very special party designed just for you. Check this site for announcements on entertainment, our after party and much much more! 

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After the long festivities at Weber Point Events Center, please dance with us at Stockton Pride's official after party! This event is the only OFFICIAL After Party of the Stockton Pride Festival! We're thrilled to have Paradise Nightclub on 10100 Lower Sacramento Road, host the official after-party for Stockton Pride 2016! The nightlong event features many local favorites to keep the party going! Keep an eye out for special guest entertainment making appearance! This is one party you won’t want to miss as we cap off our full day of ...

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Heads up to anyone traveling to Stockton Pride! The crosstown freeway will be closed on Friday, August 26 through Monday, August 29 in the westbound direction. Anyone who is coming to visit the festivities should allow extra time getting to downtown Stockton, and seek alternative routes. PLEASE HELP US SPREAD THE WORD. This work is part of the Crosstown Big Fix project which will include eight 55-hour various weekend closures between April 29 – October 24. One direction per weekend of the Crosstown Freeway will be closed at a time ...

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As Stockton and San Joaquin County’s continues to evolve as a community around LGBT+ issues, the San Joaquin Pride Center (SJPC) is proud to announce that local organizations and businesses are getting into the spirit of Pride by hosting Official Pride events. “Official after parties are part of the DNA of local LGBT celebrations all across the world,” explains Paradise owner Chris Davis, “and as the sole LGBT owned club in San Joaquin County, it’s an honor for us to show local pride during this month of festivities.” Joining Paradise ...

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Join us for a night of laughter as comedians from all over Northern California celebrate pride! Coordinated by comedian Steph Garcia, this is sure to be a can't miss time. In addition, Pride Center Co-Founder Elena Kelly will be joining us for dinner and laughs at Taps Bar & Grill on Friday, August 26. Show starts at 6:30pm. Steph Garcia is best known for her quick wit, ferocious sarcasm, impersonations of drunk girls and hysterical, yet vulnerable stories of life including marriage, kids and regrets. She has entertained thousands by ...

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Always looking to exceed expectations, the Stockton Pride Festival Committee, part of the San Joaquin Pride Center organization, is proud to announce it has booked Billboard Top 40 hit maker, Crystal Waters, as its headliner.  Over the course of her career, Crystal Waters has refused to play by the rules. When dance music was just considered disposable entertainment, Crystal injected the beats with social commentary and introduced a cool ironic style that distinguished her from the stereotypical leather lunged divas. Waters is best known for her string of domestic and ...

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Boasting the distinction of being one of Stockton’s most popular annual events, the Stockton LGBT Pride Festival celebrates and advocates for equal rights. Featuring a massive range of live performances, raffles, LGBT-friendly vendor booths and activities, this festival is truly a celebration of community that is perfect for guests of all ages. This year marks the 5th anniversary of the pride festival with an all-new location. The annual celebration has moved to downtown Stockton's Weber Point Event Center. The celebration committee is hard at work planning to make the 5th ...

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