Baltimore’s Official Pride Kick-Off Party

Pride Train & Party Experience

Are you ready for the ride of your life? Hop aboard the Pride Train Ride with one-of-a-kind drag performances, followed by the official Baltimore Pride Party featuring RuPaul’s Drag Race Queen, Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige and our amazing local queens! Meet-and-greet available to all VIP ticket holders. The party will be filled with music, food, and drinks under the stars surrounded by trains — it’s the ultimate Pride celebration at the B&O Railroad Museum!

Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige, RuPaul’s Drag Race Queen


Event Information & Tickets

There are two amazing events taking place in one memorable evening. Hop aboard the Pride Train and join us for the official Friday night Baltimore Pride celebration at the B&O Railroad Museum!

This is a 21+ event. Tickets are non-refundable.

PRIDE TRAIN RIDE & PERFORMANCE  |  8 PM (sharp!)

Doors open at 7 pm, but don’t be late, or you’ll miss the train! The Pride Train (yes, an actual moving train!) will leave the station at 8 pm sharp, so grab a drink in the beautiful, historic B&O roundhouse and get ready for a wild ride. Our fabulous drag performers, Aave Blue, Stormi Skye, Ervena Chloe, and Sorority Heights, will keep you entertained as you chug along the first mile of track ever laid in the United States. There are no bathrooms on the train.  Drinks will be available for purchase to take on the train. Arrive at 7pm for the train ride. The train will depart on-time at 8pm.

BALTIMORE PRIDE PARTY & PERFORMANCE  |  8:30 PM – 2 AM

Join us for the official Friday night Baltimore Pride Party under the stars. You won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind drag performance, arriving to the dance floor by train. At 10:30pm there will be a performance featuring Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige and our talented local performers, Stormi Skye, Ervena Chloe, Sorority Heights, and Anita Hero. Our spacious outdoor dance party is surrounded by trains, and DJs Kotic Couture and DJ Aave Blue will be spinning tunes to keep the party going all night long. We will also be introducing you all to this year’s King and Queen of Baltimore Pride. Bar service and food trucks will be on-site, as well.

VIP PARTY & MEET-AND-GREET  |  8:30 PM – 2 AM

Enjoy the party in style and get exclusive access to the meet-and-greet with a RuPaul Queen Mhi’ya Iman Le’Paige at 9pm. VIP party ticket holders will get:

  • Meet-and-greet with RuPaul Queen from 9pm-9:45pm
  • VIP Bar and Lounge next to the dance floor
  • Free admission to the B&O Railroad Museum on a return visit

VIP PACKAGE: PRIDE TRAIN & PARTY  |  8 PM (sharp!)

Enjoy the above VIP benefits plus a seat on in the historic VIP Pride Train car. Includes both VIP seating on our first class historic passenger car for the Pride Train. Arrive at 7pm for the train ride. The train will depart on-time at 8pm. There are no bathrooms on the train. 


Giving Back and Parking Info

FREE & SECURE PARKING:

The B&O Railroad Museum offers free, secure parking on-site with on-site parking security. The main parking lot is located at 901 W Pratt Street.

Overflow parking: If our main parking lot is full, all visitors will be directed to our secure overflow parking lot located at 1100 James Street, Baltimore MD 21223.

RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY:

A portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold will be donated to the Maryland Pride Center to support their mission of uniting and supporting sexual and gender minorities in Baltimore and Central Maryland and advocating for a better quality of life for the entire community. A portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold will also be donated to the B&O Railroad Museum to support their ongoing community impact initiatives to serve West Baltimore and produce programming aimed at equity and inclusion.

Stonewall Sports is a nonprofit, community-based sports organization for LGBTQ+ individuals aimed to create a low-cost, high-fun community. Stonewall Baltimore was founded in 2020 as the 20th chapter of the national Stonewall Sports network.

QUESTIONS?

Please direct all questions to: jgoldman@borail.org

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WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Vicki A.
Brunswick, MD

This was an amazing museum to visit! A must see in Baltimore. Starting with the ease of parking...Right onsite and FREE!

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