pride in the desert 2025 schedule
ATTENDEE OFFERINGS
Handpoke tattoos by Abi
Scheduling: Stop by yurt near Center Camp to sign up
Handpoke tattoos by Fawn
Scheduling: DM or stop by bus (short blue skoolie with rainbow)
Tattoos by Cedar
Scheduling: DM or stop by bus (short blue skoolie with rainbow)
Tattoos by Anne Ephiphany
Scheduling: DM or stop by bus (full-length black skoolie)
Handpoke tattoos by Rebi
Scheduling: DM to schedule; 12-5pm daily at short blue skoolie with bones on the front
Handpoke tattoos by Ariane
Scheduling: DM or stop by vintage trailer with sunset-colored stripes.
Haircuts by Tracy Collins
Scheduling: DM to book
Haircuts/styling by Sarah Rae
Scheduling: 856-323-0374
Meditation with Sarah Rae
Scheduling: 856-323-0374
Rolfing/deep tissue bodywork by Phoenix
Scheduling: 907-244-1263
Massage by Eliza Willis www.lesoleilholistics.com
Schedule:
Friday: 11:30am-2pm
Saturday: 11:30am-4pm
Text at 513-658-1832 or sign up at orange tent with macrame or sheets hanging around it.
Private pilates sessions with Mela
Scheduling: DM or book online
Self-love boudoir photo sessions by Tawny White
Scheduling: DM or stop by van (teal and white GMC)
Photography by James Richters
Services & Pricing: Group Photo $25; Individual Photo $15
Notes: One photo per individual/group; retakes available if desired; cash or digital payments accepted.
Schedule (first-come, first-served):
Friday: 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Sunday: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Rig Description: Look for my 2021 Chevrolet Spark with a grey exterior, to be parked next to my Ozark Trail 4-Person Tent.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9
9am-5pm–Check-in
5pm–Opening Announcements–Center Camp
6-8pm–Cheers Queers Social Hour–Center Camp: Bring a non-alcoholic or alcoholic drink and connect with each other!
8-10pm–Karaoke Hosted by Isaac–Center Camp
10pm–Quiet Hours
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10
9-10am–Mechanic/Build Hour–Center Camp: If you have skills in electrical, solar, carpentry, mechanics, etc., come share your knowledge! If you have a question or problem with your rig, come get some help!
10-11am–Yoga with Alauna–Center Camp
11:30am-12:30pm–Consent Talk with Sarah Swofford–Center Camp: We are asking everyone to please make your best effort to attend this talk! Sarah is going to share important information and guidelines on how we can all create a safe, affirming, supportive community.
1-2pm–Presentation and Workshop by Beautiful Strength Bus–Center Camp: Celebrating the resilience of the human spirit through the power of conversation and photography.
2-4pm–Empowerment Portraits at Beautiful Strength Bus: Get your portrait taken and share your story.
1-2pm–Mature Queers Meetup hosted by Kathy–Located near the Cruise America RV south of Center Camp
2-3pm–Transgender Meetup hosted by Alice–Located near the Cruise America RV south of Center Camp: This gathering is closed to trans community members only.
2-3pm–Craft Circle–Center Camp: Bring your craft supplies! Let’s get creative together!
2-4pm–Swap & Sell hosted by Bree–Center Camp: Come swap or sell your used stuff (clothes, books, etc.)
3-4pm–Ethical Non-Monagamy Talk by Lindra–Center Camp
5-6pm–Community Potluck–Center Camp: Please bring a table if you have one!!
6-8pm–Open Mic Hosted by John-Allison Weiss–Center Camp: Share your talent with the Vanlife Pride community! Please limit your performance to 4 minutes.
8-9pm–Burlesque/Pole/Aerial/Fire performers–Center Camp: Anyone is welcome to perform!
9-11:30pm–DJ Dance Party–Center Camp
11:30pm–Quiet Hours
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11
10-11am–Yoga with Alauna–Center Camp
11am-12pm–DiversiTEA BIPOC Gathering hosted by Rocky–Center Camp: This gathering is closed to BIPOC community members only.
12-1pm–Line Dancing with Basil–Center Camp: Bring your dancin’ boots! Yeehaw!
1-2pm–DiversiTEA Disability Gathering–Center Camp: This gathering is closed to disabled community members only.
1-2pm–Sober Meetup hosted by Alyssa–Located near the Cruise American RV south of Center Camp: Come connect with other sober folks!
2-3pm–Climbers Social Hour hosted by Kim–Center Camp: Meet other climbers and learn more about the VLP climbing meetup at Red Rock Canyon on January 25.
2-3pm–Makers Market–Center Camp: Come sell your wares or services! Please bring a table if you have one.
3-4pm–Sex Ed with Sarah Swofford–Center Camp
4:30-5:30pm–Dating Activity–Center Camp
5:30-6:30pm–Sunset Show by John-Allison Weiss–Center Camp
6:30-8pm–Quiet Campfire–Center Camp: This is a music-free time to socialize without extra stimulation.
8pm-12am–Dance Party with NomadicIsaac and DJ AriAtari–Center Camp
12:30am–Quiet Hours
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12
10-11am–Yoga with Dallas–Center Camp
11am-12pm–Bi & Pan Meetup Hosted by Rachelle–Center Camp
12pm–Pop-Up Kitchen by Chef Nikki–Center Camp
12-1pm–Ecstatic Dance with Mela and Don–Center Camp
12-1pm–Craft Circle–Center Camp: Bring your craft supplies! Let’s get creative together!
12-1pm–Board Games–Meet at Center Camp. Bring a table!
12-1pm–Makers Market–Center Camp: Come sell your wares or services! Please bring a table if you have one.
1-2pm–Baja Panel with the VLP Team–Center Camp: An informational discussion about traveling to Baja, plus a Q&A.
2-3pm–Vanstock/Traveling to Alaska with Lindra–Center Camp: Come hear about Alaska’s first van gathering, Vanstock, and learn about traveling to Alaska.
3-4pm–Astrology 101: Reading your Birth Chart with Magick Kaylee–Hosted at the white box truck with a green and white rug in Quiet Camp
3-4pm–Networks & Knowledge Sharing on the Road: A Collaborative Workshop to Create a Program of Connection and Mentorship within Queer Nomads with Lauren–Center Camp
4-5pm–Meditation/Breathwork with Mia–Center Camp
5-6pm–Roll & Restore with Phoenix–Center Camp
6-7pm–Poetry Slam Hosted by Heather–Center Camp
7-9pm–Open Mic Part 2–Center Camp
11pm–Quiet Hours
MONDAY, JANUARY 13
Clean up and LEAVE NO TRACE. Go forth and spread the Gay Agenda!