This year “Afterparty” is a QUEER TOWN TAKEOVER

Saturday, June 24th we are hosting our first ever QUEER TOWN TAKEOVER bringing business back into downtown Fredericksburg after our FXBG PRIDE FEST at Old Mill. In addition to our MAIN EVENT at Market Square – this year we are partnering with 12 local businesses the day of for downtown FXBGs largest queer community/business collaboration yet!

FoodE – 3pm-6pm – 30% of proceeds from all sales donated to FXBG PRIDE

Katora Coffee 4pm-8pm – 10% of proceeds from all sales donated to FXBG PRIDE

Visit Fredericksburg, Virginia Visitors Center – 4pm-8pm -FREE Diversity Art show AND bracelet making

The Rocking Horse Gallery 8am-4pm – 10% of proceeds from all sales donated to FXBG PRIDE

Curitiba Art Café  4pm-10pm – FREE evening musical performances (special appearance by Tendersong @7pm) and collaborative community poem book making: What Pride Means to You

Hunan Garden – 4pm-8pm – 5% of proceeds from food sales donated to FXBG PRIDE

Italian Station– 7AM-10PM – 20% of proceeds from Rainbow Flavored Lemonade donated to FXBG PRIDE

Sammy T’s Restaurant – 4pm-8pm – 10% of all proceeds donated to FXBG PRIDE

PONSHOP – 11am-7pm- SAY GAY and a portion of proceeds from your purchased is donated to FXBG PRIDE

Our FREE main event will be at Historic Market Square behind the Fredericksburg Area Museum from 4pm-11pm with live performances, special guest MC Loo, drag shows by Beer Babes Drag and Shenandoah, drinks and a late night GLOW Dance Party hosted by DJ Seth Casana. Music Production hosted by Big Wig VA.

Schedule for Market Square:

4:00-4:05PM – Opening Speech

4:15 – 4:30 – Shenandoah Drag

5:00-5:15 – Ash Joann Aschenbrenner

6:00-6:30 – Nerdess

7:30-8:30pm – Beer Babes Drag

9pm-11pm – GLOW Dance Party with DJ Seth Casana

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Alt Photo Text: 10 images with a rainbow in the background – FXBG PRIDE Logo text saying “Presents Queer Town Takeover” + each participating business logo (descriptions needed) with details of each businesses association in Queer Town Takeover Afterparty on June 24th. Businesses include: Fredericksburg Area Museum, Beer Babes Drag, Big Wig VA, DJ Seth Casana, Hunan Garden, Curitiba, Katora, FXBG Visitors Center, FoodE, Ponshop, Rocking Horse Gallery, Sammy T’s Restaurant, Italian Station