6th Annual

 6 PM - 11 PM

 Saturday

September 27, 2025
The Sheraton Edison, Edison NJ

An opportunity to reunite as a community for an evening of celebration,

friendship, solidarity, fun and entertainment!


This semi-formal evening of cocktails, dinner, dance, and entertainment celebrates the  vibrant, visible, and thriving LGBTQ+ Community in New Jersey - the place to be ...


 It recognizes our progress and accomplishments, and shows our strength, unity, and commitment as a sustaining network of support for generations to come.


A fundraising event for The Pride Center and LGBTQ+ community!

The Pride Center has served the LGBTQ+ community for more than 25 years. This Gala is a major source of revenue to support the programming and safe spaces provided by The Pride Center.  It honors and celebrates LGBTQ+ individuals, their friends, allies and supporters across all age groups and cultural backgrounds for their collective contributions and advancements over the years that allow all of us to be a healthy vibrant community and to support the generations to come.


Details

A Semi-Formal* Evening Celebration:

Cocktails, Dinner, and Entertainment!


6 PM - 7 PM
Cocktail Reception 
Open Bar, Hors d'oeuvres



7 PM 

Ballroom Opens 

for dinner seating, 

Wine Service & Open Bar


7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Plated Full-course Dinner 

with Wine Service & Open Bar

(Menu TBD)


8 PM - 11 PM

DJ, Music, Entertainment & Dancing



LGBTQ+ Community Programming,

Sponsor and special recognitions 


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 September 27,  2025
 

The Sheraton Edison

125 Raritan Center Parkway

Edison, NJ


Suggested attire: semi-formal, cocktail, festive, and/or what is affirming for you!


We look forward to seeing you come out to further empower the community, and celebrate with us.


Corporate, small business and individual sponsorship is available ​along with program advertising.


For more information, email our Gala Co-Chairs, Mark McSpirit & Vic Schimmenti, at gala@pridecenter.org .

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