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!