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Pride & Folk Festival

🕛 October 25th, 2025
📍 Festival Field, Somerset Community College
🥰 BECOME A SPONSOR!

Vision: Chill Out & Proud Somerset envisions a community of allies and partners that support marginalized queer community members, their lived experiences, and celebrating their unique identities.

Mission: The mission of Chill Out & Proud Somerset is to facilitate events and spaces that foster belonging for LGBTQPIA+ community members in the Lake Cumberland region and greater Appalachia.

🎤 Emcees: Helena Handbasket + Kristin Mingle

🎶Bands: TBA

🦄Drag Performers: TBA

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Vendors

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FOOD + BEVERAGE

🍪 Beverly Ann’s Cookie Truck
🔥 Bigfoot BBQ of KY
🍭 Foxtail Treats
🍹 In the Mix Nutrition
🍧 Kona Ice
🍋 Lemonade on the Rocks
☕ Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck

ARTISTS + ARTISANS

🌟Close Enough Creative
🌟Colorpopcharm
🌟Connie’s Creations
🌟Thor’s Tribute
🌟Doomsayer Designs
🌟FoxiFord Resin Art
🌟Foxy Face Art
🌟GBaker Creates
🌟H & W Boutique
🌟Kalonas Creations
🌟KTM Productions
🌟Lowelette Bags
🌟Mad Dash Designs
🌟Mandy Hieatt Beauty Services
🌟Renny Turpin Tarot

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

⭐Adanta Sexual Assault Resource Center
⭐AppalRed Legal Aid
⭐Bethany House Abuse Shelter
⭐Bonnie Whitis City Council Campaign
⭐Court Appointed Special Advocates of Southern KY
⭐Dean Rogers
⭐Department of Community Based Services
⭐Fairness Campaign
⭐Imperial Court of KY
⭐Kentucky Cancer Program
⭐Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
⭐Kentucky Embraces You
⭐The Lighthouse Ministries of KY
⭐Mindsight Behavioral Health Group
⭐NECCO Foster Care
⭐PFLAG Somerset KY
⭐Phoenix Preferred Care
⭐Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
⭐SAFY
⭐Saint Patrick Episcopal Church
⭐Seekers Small Group
⭐Somerset Community College
⭐Somerset Junior Women’s Club
⭐Somerset Pulaski County Humane Society
⭐UK Healthcare

Activities

🌈Art Sabotage
🌈Bracelet-making
🌈Hair-braiding
🌈Healing arts
🌈Face painting
🌈Tarot
🎃Vendor Trick-or-Treat

🖤A sensory creation space with Watershed Arts Alliance & Lake Cumberland Diversity Collective

Sponsors

💗Appalachian Community Fund
🩷Healthy Somerset
🧡Resilience Counseling Services, LLC
💛Pointer Adventures
💚Mindsight Behavioral Group
🩵Beverly Yancey
💙Poynter Heating & Cooling
💜Muse Marketing & Design LLC
❤️‍🩹Drs. Jesse & Candice Pace

Donate

You can donate here, or you can mail a check to:
Chill Out & Proud Somerset, Inc.
P.O. Box 1783 Somerset, KY 42502
All donations make a difference! We appreciate your support!
Chill Out & Proud Somerset, Inc. is an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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