Festival 2024 in Minneapolis

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Special Events

Legacy Awards

GALA honors individuals who have served the LGBTQ choral movement.

Pinnacle Reception and Auction

We hope that you will join the GALA Board of Directors for Pinnacle, our Festival fundraising event. The event will include cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, a fabulous live auction, and a keynote address by a guest artist.

BIPOC Gatherings

GALA Festival 2024 hosts a variety of spaces for BIPOC individuals to gather from parties, to workshops and singing opportunities. 

Youth at Festival

GALA welcomes youth ages 13-20 to participate in organized youth activities throughout Festival 2024.  GALA’s youth choruses are hosting youth-focused workshops, meals, and social events throughout the week, and a youth excursion on Saturday, July 13.

Trans, Nonbinary & Intersex Gatherings

Join us July 10 from 9:00-10:00 pm for a chance to greet old friends and meet new ones! Check out other ways to connect with our community while at Festival. 

Women at Festival

Join the July 10 opening night women’s dance in Peavey Plaza following the Mni Sóta Confluence concerts!

More Affinity Group Gatherings

Check out this page for info on additional gatherings including Bi/Pan/Poly folx, recovery communities, straight allies, and a gathering of HIV+ individuals.