**Universal Studios Hollywood Joins Forces with LA Pride for Family-friendly Pride Night Celebration**
Universal Studios Hollywood is partnering with Los Angeles Pride to organize an exciting and inclusive after-hours “Pride” event for all ages on June 8. It promises to be an unforgettable night as the iconic theme park hosts drag shows alongside crowd-favorite characters, making for a magical mix of family fun and LGBTQIA+ celebration.
Inside the Magic reveals that attendees will have an incredible experience with live dance parties, DJ performances, meet-and-greets with 14 Universal characters, photo ops, and a spectacular drag show featuring talented LGBTQIA+ performers like Morgan McMichaels, A’keria Chanel Davenport, Jessica Wild, Angeria Paris VanMichaels, and Kerri Colby. The majority of rides and attractions will remain open during the event, providing ample entertainment options for all guests.
Those who enter Universal Studios Hollywood at 4 p.m. can take advantage of all the park has to offer during its daytime hours. The exclusive event offerings will begin at 9 p.m., following the park’s closure, and continue until 1 a.m. For those arriving early, Universal CityWalk offers a plethora of shopping and dining opportunities.
Two ticket options are available for purchase, with General Admission priced at $124 and VIP tickets offered at $249. VIP guests will receive exclusive perks such as early entry at 2 p.m., premium main stage viewing areas, and access to the LA Pride VIP lounge.
Importantly, the “Pride is Universal 2023” event serves more than just entertainment purposes—it acts as a fundraiser for the non-profit organization Christopher Street West, producer of LA Pride Parade & Festival and other LA Pride events. A portion of each ticket sold goes towards supporting community Pride programs throughout the year.
Alcohol will be available for purchase during the event, catering to both the celebratory and responsible nature of the gathering.
**A Magical Night of Unity: Universal Studios Hollywood and LA Pride Collaborate for an Unforgettable Celebration**
In conclusion, Universal Studios Hollywood’s collaboration with LA Pride to host a family-friendly Pride Night on June 8 marks a significant and positive step in promoting inclusivity and unity. Attendees will enjoy a night of enchanting performances, thrilling rides, and memorable moments with beloved characters—all while supporting the vital work of Christopher Street West and their continued efforts to celebrate and promote LGBTQIA+ pride.
