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The prom your high school should have given you.🎉 FREE • Sensory Friendly • Fully Accessible • Ages 16–22 🎉
👑 Drag Kings and Queens serving full-face glam & glitter
💇♀️ Hair stylists giving you red-carpet realness
👗 Free formal wear from head to toe (YES, head to toe)
🍽 Delicious food & snacks
📸 Photographers for capturing your iconic prom pics
🎶 DJ Roxxy Waters spinning queer anthems
🏳️🌈 Community partners with resources, art & love
🪩 Want the magic without the mayhem?
We’ve got a low-sensory chill zone; no disco lights, quieter vibes, and noise-muffling earplugs available. So you can soak in the same glorious queer energy at your own pace.🥰
🚍 Getting here made easy:
Limited number of bus passes for folks within Peterborough city limits are available, email [email protected] to request one.
Y-drive is subsidizing drives to and from prom, simply input Emmanuel united as your pick-up or drop-off and receive $5 off automatically.
If neither option works for you and transportation is still a barrier, please email [email protected] to see if additional options may be available.
✨ Date: Saturday, September 19th, 2026
✨ Location: Emmanuel United Church, 534 George St N. Peterborough
✨ Cost: $0.00
✨ Dress Code: Whatever feels best for you!
Organizations funding prom include:
PARN
Trans Peer Outreach / CMHAHKPR
Emmanuel United Church
Peterborough Nogojiwanong Pride
CUPE 126
Community foundation of greater Peterborough
Nogojiwanong Friendship Center
Organizations tabling at prom include:
PARN
Camp Fyrefly
Community Counselling and Resource Center (CCRC)
Trans Peer Outreach CMHA
Nogojiwanong Friendship Center
Peterborough Nogojiwanong Pride
Local businesses supporting prom include:
Hard Winter Bakery
Ashburnham Ale House
The Silver Bean Cafe
Come as you are, or as you’ve always dreamed of being. Let’s dance, celebrate, and make memories. 🪩💃
👉 This year, no need to RSVP!
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Emmanuel United Church Peterborough, 534 George St N, Peterborough, ON K9H 3S2, Canada
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