At the end of Christopher Street at the Hudson River waterfront a wreath is tossed into the waters in memory of those who have passed of AIDS. Supporters of those struggling with HIV/AIDS, and friends, family members and loved ones of those who have passed from AIDS carry light candles in a quiet march to the waterfront. a banner and the wreath is carried down Christopher Street. The procession starts at Sheridan Square Park and proceeds down Christopher Street. Everyone is welcome! SHOW THE WORLD AND NYC THAT HIV/AIDS HAS A FACE AND A NAME AND EVERYONE IS AFFECTED!Candles provided free of charge. It is just a group of loving, caring individuals with a common cause, to REMEMBER, and to SHOW SUPPORT. There is no discrimination of color, race and/or sexual preference.ĪIDS CANDLELIGHT VIGIL NYC is not associated with any political, religious, or city, state or federal agency. No word yet regarding date or if it’ll even take placeīUT, it usually takes place on the last Friday of June.ĪIDS CANDLELIGHT VIGIL NYC is a memorial to all the people who died of HIV/AIDS, to show support for survivors in addition to support for those now afflicted with HIV/AIDS. To register, or for more information, go to
The registration fee for players is $145-$160 USD and $40 USD for guests (includes gift bag and players dinner).
NYC LGBT – Gay Pride Schedule of Events for 2013įriday, June 21 to Sunday, June 23, 2013In its twelfth year, the Chelsea Challenge, hosted by the New York City Gay Hockey Association at Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers, is an adult LGBT and LGBT-friendly ice hockey tournament with participants from the U.S., Canada and Europe.