Quad Cities Fall Pride returns in diverse form

Quad Cities Fall Pride returns in diverse form

Posted by Christine Hawes | Sep 14, 2021 | 2021, Eastern Iowa, LGBTQ+, Northwest Illinois, Photos

Quad Cities Fall Pride returns in diverse form

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Quad Cities Fall Pride Photo Gallery

Enjoy our latest Long Live Community Photo Gallery: a peek at the final day of Quad Cities Fall Pride, which included a street vendor fair and stage show featuring community nonprofits and businesses from both Iowa and Illinois, drag performers, teen performers and more.

WHERE: 2nd & Warren Streets, Davenport, Iowa
WHO: Community members, business owners and nonprofit groups, in a festival presented by Quad Cities Pride Festivals. QC Pride presented events earlier in the week.
WHEN: Sept. 11, 2021
PHOTOS BY: Christine Hawes

quad cities pride 5 — *Bringing tie-dye to the Exelon vendor booth, l to r: Hector Castaneda, Michael Ramirez, and Liz and Sue Roberts.*

quad cities pride 21 — *Heather Tucker of Hairazors Salon and Spa applies makeup to Jazden Garcia at Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 1 — *Pete Lux of DeLaCerda House enjoys Quad Cities Fall Pride with friend* Chase.

quad cities pride 16 — *Jazmin Curiel and Max Nevels share a smile at Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 20 — *Ace Elliot strikes a pose while enjoying the early evening drag show at Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 15 — *Tyler Mitchell, of The Project of the Quad Cities, speaks to Bailey Ann and Jay Lewis during Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 24 — *Art Schrader and Anthony Adamsky enjoy Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

Logan Flynn and Travis Swanson at Quad Cities Fall Pride — L to R: *Logan Flynn-El (aka Gabbee Pistoresi) and Sinaman (aka Travis Swanson) enjoy Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 17 1 — *Mechelle Williams (right) “womans” her table for* MJ‘*s Creative Candles during Quad Cities Fall Pride, while friends look on.*

quad cities pride 13 — *Viminda Shafer, Tyler Mitchell, and Kenneth Van Zuiden staff the booth for The Project of the Quad Cities.*

quad cities pride 23 — A *vendor booth at Quad Cities Fall Pride celebrates LGBTQ flags of all stripes. If you know the name of this vendor, please email us at reachus@therealmainstream.com!*

quad cities pride 11 — *Tyler Mitchell explains the condom game at TPQC’s vendor booth. TPQC provides and advocates for inclusive health care in 32 Illinois and Iowa counties.*

quad cities pride 18 — *Jessica enjoys Pride with her daughter, KK.*

quad cities pride 9 — *Sue Vondewalle, Monica Nickels and Jane Morehouse spent the day with the Scott County Health Department’s vendor booth.*

quad cities pride 6 — *Brittney James (left) and Rena McPherson, volunteers with Quad Cities Fall Pride, take a picture moment while switching between volunteer stations.*

quad cities pride 2 — *Christina Mesplay, Bianca Palmer, and Tristina Abbott pose for a pic while cooling off in Varieties Nightclub at Quad Cities Fall Pride.*

quad cities pride 4 — *The crowd at Varieties Nightclub, this year’s main host, included Lindsey Renee, Dan Hillbloom, Michelle Royal, Krista Le’ Raye Kefauver, John L. Labath, and Matthew Rhomberg.*

All individuals featured in photos have provided their permission to be published! Contact us at reachus@therealmainstream.com with any name corrections, or additions.