Join the Town of Ajax as we celebrate Pride month this June. Throughout the month, we invite Ajax residents to participate in events across the Town as we proudly show our support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

100 Flags Pride Month Initiative

In collaboration with Pride Durham, Durham Alliance Outreach and the City of Pickering, the Town of Ajax is proud to launch the 100 Flags – Pride 2025 initiative. We’re giving away 100 FREE Progressive Pride flags to display with pride throughout the month of June.

Flag Pickup Location(s): Any Ajax Public Library location during regular business hours.

When: June 1 – June 30, 2025.

Reserve your flag today to proudly show your support for the 2SLGBTQ2SIA+ community across our region: Show Your Pride, Ajax!

Youth Pride Durham 2025 | June 1, 1p.m. - 4 p.m.

Youth Pride Durham 2025 | June 1, 2025 | 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Region of Durham 605 Rossland Road EastWhitby, ON, L1N 0B7Canada (map)

Let’s celebrate inclusivity, diversity and pride for youth in Durham Region!

#youthpridedurham

Ajax Pride Flag Raising Ceremony | June 2, 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Ajax Pride Flag Raising Ceremony | June 2, 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Pat Bayly Square
Ajax Film Circuit - Solo | June 6, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Ajax Film Circuit - Solo | June 6, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Welcome to the Ajax Film Circuit! Join us for a special screening of Solo at the St. Francis Centre for Community, Arts and Culture.

Set in Montreal’s vivacious drag scene, this tender character study from writer-director Sophie Dupuis (Underground) focuses on a talented young performer whose past and present merge in unexpected ways.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of cinema with fellow movie enthusiasts.

Run time 103 minutes.

Register and buy tickets.

Drag Queen Storytime + Family Pride Kick Off | June 7, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Drag Queen Storytime + Family Pride Kick Off | June 7, 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

This family-friendly program will showcase stories celebrating diversity and inclusion followed by sweet treats, crafts, and other fun activities.

Presented in partnership with Youth Pride Durham, Durham Children’s Aid Society, and Durham Public Libraries.

Durham Pride Parade & Festival | June 7, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Durham Pride Parade & Festival | June 7, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Join us on Saturday, June 7, 2025 for the  Annual Durham Pride Festival.
Starting at 12 p.m. there is the Multi-Faith Service at Arbour Park (65 Harwood Ave. S, Ajax) 

The Parade will begin at 1 p.m. and will travel along Harwood Ave. S starting at Harwood Ave. and Kings Cres. continuing south bound until Harwood Ave. and Falby Crt. After the Parade join us for the Festivities in the Park taking place at the Ajax Community Centre (75 Centennial Rd., on the outdoor parking lot of Centennial Rd.) for lots of activities, entertainment and fun for everyone! 

Come show your support and don't forget to wear all your favourite Pride Colours! 

For more information, please visit Pride Durham

Friday Night Live - Broadway Rave | June 20, 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Friday Night Live - Broadway Rave | June 20, 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.

You know what they say, never waste a Friday night on a first date… save it for Friday Night Live!

Join us for our first ever Broadway Rave – a Broadway Dance Party celebrating the best of musical theatre and showtunes! Grab your glow gear and sing and dance along to all your favourite Broadway hits. Want to live out your Broadway fantasies and show off your Broadway chops? Sign up to take center stage and lead the crowd through your song of choice. Mix in some themed cocktails/mocktails and treats and you’ve got a night in the spotlight you soon won’t forget. Costumes encouraged. 

$5/ticket (HST included. Service charge may apply for online ticket sales). Giveaways, concessions, and cash bar available. 

Register and get tickets.