Join us for the 2026 MAHWAH - RAMSEY Pride celebration! June 26, 2026 - Ramapo Colleg
The 1st Annual MAHWAPRIDE CELEBRATION
Friday, June 26, 2026
5:30-8:30 PM
RAMAPO COLLEGE - BILL BRADLEY CTR
505 Rte 202 Mahwah
Our theme is "Rainbows Connect Us!" You can find all of us along the beautiful rainbow spectrum.
Join us for Fun, for Inspiration, for a sense of community, because you care! A supportive community reduces LGBTQ+ youth suicide by 40%
We will be INDOORS with AIR CONDITIONING at Ramapo College
Does your organization provide services and/or support to the LGBTQ+ community? We would love you to support us by sharing your story and providing financial support to offset the costs of the event. You can acknowledge or honor an individual who has supported LGBTQ+ issues or is a member of the community with a tax deductible contribution.
Mahwah Pride's Family Area provides activities for all ages that aim to be inclusive, expressive outlets and to promote a sense of belonging. Activities include games, crafts, books, readings, and more that have a focus on LGBTQ+ education, expression, acceptance, and community. Everyone is welcome!
Reserve a Mahwah Pride T-Shirt for $20. Pick up at the Celebration on June 26th. Sizes S-3XL. Inventory is limited.
Please sign and share our petition to ensure that the Township of Mahwah flies the Pride flag on public buidings during the Pride Month of June
High school seniors who are residents of Mahwah can apply for a secondary education scholarship for their efforts in promoting the LGBTQ+ community
Application deadline is May 4, 2026
Find recommendations for LGBTQ+ books for every age group. Curl up with a good book!
Find out more about local LGBTQ Resources for Crisis, Youth, Adults, Transgender, Addiction, & Advocacy
If you know of other resources we should include, please let us know.
Curated by our intern Julia, see reviews about LGBTQ representation in Books, Movies, Music and TV Shows.
We held Art Shows during our first 3 Pride Celebrations. Please enjoy some of the art displayed at those events.
Limited Quantities Available.
The LGBTQ+ community needs your support. June is the time to fly your Pride Flag and you can do it on your lawn! Your purchase of a Mahwah Pride lawn sign helps fund our Celebration, scholarship & activities.
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Children can be exposed to ideas of tolerance and acceptance through books. Take some time to read with your children.
Your donation will help us to continue our mission of supporting our community. Every dollar counts and will make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Join our team of volunteers and make a difference in your community. Whether you can give a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your time and skills are appreciated.
We host a Pride Celebration in June and a Root Beer Garden at Mahwah Day in September. We promote LGBTQ+ events throughout the area, and do other community activities when we can based on volunteer energy. So share YOUR energy! Check out our social media to see what's coming up.
Stay up-to-date on all the latest news and happenings at Mahwah Pride Coalition by following us on social media. We're active on Facebook, Threads, Bluesky, and Instagram. @MahwahPride
We're always looking for new partners to collaborate with on projects and events. If your organization shares our values and mission, let's work together to make a positive impact.
Help us raise awareness of our mission and programs by sharing our website, social media pages, and events with your friends, family, and colleagues. @MahwahPride
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Valley Health System is proud to be designated as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Valley’s Center for LGBTQ+ Care, located in Paramus, offers primary care services in addition to HIV prevention services and treatment; adult transgender care, including gender-affirming hormone therapy; gynecologic services; sexual health services; referrals to fertility services; and more.
“Valley is here to provide members of the LGBTQ+ community the comprehensive healthcare they need in a safe and affirming space provided by allied health professionals,” says Dr. Ralph Bernardo, Medical Director.
