June 30, 2024
SAGA, a program of The Welcome Project PA, is proud to host the fourth annual
Bucks-Mont PRIDE Festival at the beautiful Abington Art Center!
SAGA is Montgomery County's LGBT+ community center, providing support, education, advocacy, and resources since 2017.
Enjoy live music, food, community resources, family-friendly activities, and more at this free, indoor/outdoor event!
Performers & Entertainment:
Meet our Sound Engineers!
Teyanna Stone is a storyteller and multimedia artist based in Philadelphia, PA. Through her production company Imagine Stone Productions (https://www.teyannastone.com/imaginestoneproductions), Teyanna works to create stories through music and film. Spirituality, blackness, queerness, and love are at the root of her art and desire to hold and create spaces with other creatives. Collaboration is a part of the creative process, so let's connect!
Carley Perloff is a musician and audio engineer based in the Philadelphia area. She graduated Temple University a couple years back and has gained experience in the field as a studio assistant at The Boom Room studios, as well as REC Philly. This past year, she also founded her freelance audio production business “Scooter Girl Studios” and has been assisting clients to bring their audio project ideas to life.
In her free time, Carley also enjoys writing and producing music for herself as well jamming and making tunes with her band Cuddle Puddle. When she is not working, writing or producing, you can catch her scooting around down town Philadelphia! So keep a lookout!
You can find all of her past work and get in contact with her for your next project at
Scootergirlstudios.com
Music by DJ Trish
Meet our Performers!
Positive Movement Drumline
Our sole focus is to encourage and inspire young people and adults so they may find a safe haven through drumming, while simultaneously spreading a positive community message, showing leadership, and raising awareness to decrease gun violence in Philadelphia.
The Dead Friends Club
The Dead Friends Club (@tdfcmusic) is an all non-binary Black-fronted band, celebrating queerness and punk through epic tales of rebellion, reclamation, and unconditional love. Their funky-emo-jazz album Funeral Afterparty, streamed over 10K times, envisions a world where liberation overpowers injustice.
BRAZN
BRAZN is a hyperpop artist and producer based in Philadelphia. Combining experimental and commercial pop elements, they make music that highlights the emotions you feel throughout the queer experience - sadness, euphoria, confidence, and vulnerability. As a queer person, they strive to empower the listener to be different and stand out from the crowd. Their music ranges from topics of embracing emotional vulnerability to chasing a confident, carefree life interlaced with hypnotic melodies that will have anyone up and dancing.
Chad Parsons - Puppeteer (He/Him/They/Them)
Chad is a theatre artist from Philadelphia, PA where he attended West Chester University and received a BA in Theatre with a concentration in Musical Theatre. After graduation, Chad pursued his career as an actor and has performed at/with Norwegian Cruise Lines, Walnut Street Theatre, Fulton Opera House, Media Theatre and OCTC to name a few. He is also a two time Barrymore Award Nominee for his work in Fiddler and Joseph. Chad has turned to education and directing in the past few years and has directed over 25 productions including the US Premiere of Aunty Ben and the PA Regional Premiere of Polkadots. Chad has recently graduated from the University of North Carolina Greensboro where he received his MFA in Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA). Chad's passion is Theatre for Youth and how the LGBTQ+ community is represented and included in TYA today. www.chadsparsons.com
Glitteratti Bakery
Since 2020, Glitteratti Bakery has been baking gourmet cakes, cookies, brownies or anything else your sweet tooth desires. Every item we make includes edible glitter to make you sparkle inside and out. Each item is carefully made from scratch with only the finest, all-natural ingredients, just like you'd use at home.
Philly Funnel Cake
Philly Funnel Cake was created in 2021. We are a family-owned business and pride ourselves in offering the best tasting funnel cake in the Philadelphia area!
Ce-Ce's Freshly Squeezed Lemonade
Ce-Ce's Lemonade started in 2021 during the pandemic. Since then, Ce-Ce has attended numerous events of all sizes, where she has served up delicious lemonade. The business operates year round and has set up at both indoor and outdoor events.
Only the freshest ingredients are used. No powder, no fake stuff. Just pure and simple lemons, water and sugar.
10% of profits are given to an organization that works with the unsheltered community.
Ce-Ce's Lemonade is fully licensed, insured and ServSafe certified
Rainbow Concoctions
A hobby turned business: Rainbow concoctions started with a passion for cooking and food preservation. At Rainbow Concoctions, we provide high-quality food and vinegar with the latest testing methods to ensure food quality and safety.
Quality products: We care so much about the quality of our products that we are one of the few freeze-dried food companies that work out of a commercial kitchen and not at home as a cottage business. We are ServSafe manager certified and ensure that we employ safety protocols above the minimum state and federal regulations. We use multiple methods of checking the food for water content and quality checks for each small batch.
The way we approach food is the way we approach the community: Rainbow Concoctions is more than just the name of the business. It is the way we approach and live in our community. Rainbow Concoctions believes in fostering a strong, supportive community by providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service while actively engaging with and giving back to the community through various initiatives and events.
It's a story told with pizza. One hot, thin, crispy crust, topped with locally sourced, organic products at a time. For us: it's the taste - we love our thin crust. Crunchy with a little bit of chewiness... perfect! JULES was created so that everybody (not just parents) would have a great place for a quick and healthy meal. And pizza is everybody’s favorite. Our organic dough and sauces are made fresh, in-house, every day. No additives. No bad stuff. Only the good. Our ingredients are seasonal, locally sourced when possible, and organic. Gluten Intolerant? Vegan? Vegetarian? We have your back. Just look at our menus for all the different toppings we offer on 3 types of organic crusts (including our special gluten-free crust).
Menagerie Foods is mobile catering and food truck service located in Montgomery County, PA. Servicing Montco and all the surrounding areas. Traveling around the area, you can find the Menagerie Food trailer at farmers markets, arts festivals, concerts and other events in the area. Check our calendar and social media to stay up-to-date with where the trailer will be next!
Absolutely Fresh LLC
Welcome to Absolutely Fresh LLC where bringing you fresh and local food is our top priority. We bring a unique twist to classic southern favorites and innovative new flavors. Every order is served with kindness and hospitality. Opened in 2020, this Mother-Daughter Duo is committed to bringing only the absolute best to everyone! From Cinnamon Spiced Peach sweet tea to our signature barbecue every order is created with care and served with a smile.
Because Fresh is best....ABSOLUTELY Fresh!
Rocco's Italian Sausages & Cheese Steaks
Coming Soon!
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