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Events
Elgin Pride hosts year-round, accessible, family-friendly events, plus a parade and festival each June.

Elgin Pride Events

  • Chat & Caff Feb.: Elder + Oat, West Dundee
    Chat & Caff Feb.: Elder + Oat, West Dundee
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 07
    Elder + Oat
    Feb 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Elder + Oat, 124 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118, USA
    Meet friends and chill with community over coffee!
  • Elgin Pride Prime Network
    Elgin Pride Prime Network
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Feb 18
    Eastside Cafe
    Feb 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Eastside Cafe, 311 Barrington Ave Unit A, East Dundee, IL 60118, USA
    Elgin Pride's vibrant and engaging happy hour specifically designed for LGBTQ+ individuals who are 50 years old and above.

Ongoing Event Series

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Chat and Caff

Meet at a local coffee shop and make friends! Typically the first Saturday of each month.

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Literary Events

Book club and writers group. Schedules vary.

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Game Night

Meet at an Elgin game store and play board games and card games! Typically the fourth Thursday of each month.

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Queer Mountaineers

Local hikes and walks. Typically held in spring and summer.

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Prime Network 50+

A vibrant happy hour specially curated for community members age 50 and over. 

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Community Conversations

Guided discussions and nonjudgmental sharing circle to promote mental health.

Have an idea for an event?

Please complete the form and describe your event idea. The Elgin Pride team will review and contact you for additional details.  

Thanks for submitting your idea!

Elgin Pride: ELGBTQ+ is a registered 501(c)(3).

Privacy Policy

Email: hello@elginpride.org

Call or text: 773-EL-PRIDE [773-357-7433]​​

Mailing address:

11 Douglas Ave Ste 263, Elgin, IL, 60120​

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