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LIST: Guide to Pride events on the First Coast this weekend

Here are some Gay Pride events taking place on the First Coast this weekend.
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Pride events are going on across the Sunshine State and we’ve compiled a list and resources to some of the biggest events we could find in Florida.

This includes some events that taking place here on the First Coast this weekend.

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River City Pride

Date/Time: Saturday, Oct. 6 – Sunday, Oct. 7

Details: Celebrate 40 years of Pride in Jacksonville this fall with a parade on Saturday and Festival on Sunday.

Cost: More information below.

Location: Jacksonville, Florida

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GAY BARS

Park Place Lounge

Location: Riverside | 931 King St.

Scene/environment: You honestly wouldn't know it’s a gay bar unless I told you, Dance-club vibe inside, chill patio out back

Recommended for: A well-rounded experience with choices to dance, play billiards, lounge outside on the patio

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Metro Entertainment Complex

Location: Westside | 859 Willow Branch Ave.

Scene/environment: Drag shows, karaoke, billiards, bears, twinks, and many more

Recommended for: Anyone who likes multi-room nightclubs that offer a variety of options for dancing, drinks and environments.

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Boot Rack Saloon

Location: Westside near downtown | 4751 Lenox Ave.

Scene/environment: Bears, country music, laidback, dive bar

Great for: Chill night of drinking, karaoke

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InCahoots

Location: Riverside | 711 Edison Ave.

Scene/environment: Hip-hop, Pop, drag shows, dance

Recommended for: Drag shows, dancing, good music, young crowd

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Bo’s Club

Location: Jacksonville Beach | 201 5th Ave. North

Scene/environment: Hosts regular drag shows, monthly DJ parties, general gay bar

Recommended for: Drag queens, karaoke, anyone who needs a gay-friendly bar at the beach

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Hamburger Mary’s (Restaurant)

Location: Jacksonville | 3333 Beach Blvd.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Friday - Saturday 11 a.m. – 2 a.m. | Sunday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Scene/environment: Drag shows, sit-down restaurant

Great for: Delicious food and drag shows

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