Union Collective Pride 6/7/25
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 5, 2025 (Open Document)
Media Contact: Olanrele Oni, info@unmatchedathlete.org 410-989-1586
Celebrate the 4th Annual Union Collective Pride to Support Unmatched Athlete
Baltimore, MD - Unmatched Athlete, in partnership with Movement Hampden and supporting businesses at Union Collective, invites the public to celebrate the 4th Annual Union Collective Pride event on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1pm to 9pm. This all-day fundraiser aims to support Unmatched Athlete's mission of promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports and assisting the organization's staff and coaches. https://UnmatchedAthlete.org/UnionCollectivePride
Event Activities
1. Youth Climbing Day (1pm - 4pm)
LGBTQ+ and ally youths aged 5-18 are invited to enjoy a free day of bouldering at Movement Hampden. Kids aged 5-12 can participate from 1:00pm to 2:30pm, while teens aged 13-18 can join from 3pm to 4pm. In addition, The Charmery will offer a build your own waffle cone creature Arts and Crafts activity for the younger group from 1:30pm - 3pm.
2. Social Hour (5pm - 6pm)
3. Drag Show (7:30pm - 9pm)
A drag show featuring talented performers will take place at Union Craft Brewing for adults, including this year’s Baltimore Pride King & Queen. The event is free to attend.
Fundraising and Support
Throughout the day, attendees can support Unmatched Athlete by signing up to our raffle! Prizes will include gift packages from various Union Collective businesses and local Baltimore institutions.
Unmatched Athlete encourages the public to support youth sports for LGBTQ+ youth and allies, by making donations, volunteering at the event, or becoming an event sponsor. Donations can be made at http://unmatchedathlete.org/unionpridedonate
Event Sponsors
Unmatched Athlete thanks event sponsors: Movement Hampden, The Charmery, The Wine Collective, Union Craft Brewing, and the Pride Center of Maryland. A sponsorship guide is available at https://bit.ly/4k74elT
WHAT: 4th Annual Union Collective Pride, an all-day fundraiser with youth climbing, open mic, and drag show
WHO: Unmatched Athlete, Movement Hampden, Union Craft Brewing, and supporting businesses at Union Collective
WHERE: Movement Hampden, within Union Collective, 1700 W 41st St, Baltimore, MD 21211.
WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 1pm-9pm
WHY: LGBTQ+ Pride Month Celebration for Youth Sports Visibility and fundraiser for Unmatched Athlete
Important Links:
- Unmatched Athlete Event Webpage: https://UnmatchedAthlete.org/UnionCollectivePride
- Donate to Unmatched Athlete: http://unmatchedathlete.org/unionpridedonate
- Volunteer at the Event: volunteer@unmatchedathlete.org
- Become an Event Sponsor: https://bit.ly/4k74elT
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Tags: Teens Sports & Recreation LGBTQ Kids & Family Health & Wellness youth sports Community & Neighborhood Ages 4-6 Ages 7-9 Ages 10+ Climbing Kids Teen Storytelling
