Pride Night at the Rogers Cup

When
Wed, 6 Aug 2014, 4:30pm–11:30pm

Tennis Canada, with the support of Outsport Toronto, TLGTA and PrideHouseTO, is proud to announce its first ever Pride Night celebration, which will be held during Rogers Cup in support of Toronto PFLAG.

The world’s best men’s tennis players, including past champions Rafa Nadal/, Novak Djokovic/ and Canada's best ever singles player, Milos Raonic/, return to Rexall Centre on York University campus from August 2-10.

The Pride Night event will take place the evening of Wednesday, August 6, and $5 of every Pride ticket sold will be donated to Toronto PFLAG (Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays). 

Tickets for the reception and tennis event can be purchased by phone (1-877-283-6647 x7920) or on-line/ using promo code: PRIDERC14. For tickets only to the tennis portion of the event, use code PRIDE14.

Here is the schedule of events for the evening:

 4:00 p.m.: Main gate open for entry

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.: Private reception inside the National Bank Premium Series Club lounge (appetizers and wine will be served)

4:30-5:00 p.m. – mix and mingle/networking opportunity with other guests

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – screening of documentary “Queen’s at Court/” profiling tennis in the LGBTQ community. Director of documentary, Shiv Paul will be at the screening

6:30 p.m. – Tennis action begins on Centre Court!

Visit the Facebook Event Page to see who is coming!


Posted 9 June 2014