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As Chicago celebrates Pride Month with events across the city, entertainer, author, and recording artist Irene Michaels will take the stage at Family Pride Fest on Sunday, June 28, joining a day dedicated to family, inclusion, wellness, and community.
Presented by Chicago Arts Center and Byron’s Hot Dogs, Family Pride Fest is an all-inclusive celebration designed to bring families together through music, dance, live entertainment, and activities that encourage healthy living and meaningful connections. The event supports the organization’s mission to promote health and wellness through the arts, get kids off screens, and inspire people of all ages to get moving and engaged with their communities.
A beloved Chicago native whose career spans modeling, television, music, and philanthropy, Irene Michaels continues to inspire audiences with her energy, positivity, and commitment to bringing people together. Her appearance at Family Pride Fest reflects the spirit of Pride Month—celebrating diversity, acceptance, and the power of community.
“I am honored to be part of an event that welcomes everyone,” said Michaels. “Pride is about love, acceptance, and celebrating who we are. Family Pride Fest creates a wonderful space where people of all ages can come together, have fun, and support one another.”
The event will also feature legendary dance music pioneer Screamin’ Rachael, Chicago Hall of Fame DJ Jaysmore, DJ Mike Macharello, and additional live entertainment throughout the day.
As Pride Month shines a spotlight on inclusion and unity, Family Pride Fest offers a unique opportunity for families, friends, and community members to celebrate together in a welcoming and uplifting environment.
Admission is free, with limited complimentary tickets available through ChicagoArtsCenter.org. Attendees may also support the fundraiser through donations that include food and beverage packages.
For Irene Michaels, whose recent music releases continue to connect with audiences across generations, Family Pride Fest represents another opportunity to share a message that has guided her career: bringing people together through positivity, creativity, and love.
For more information and tickets, visit ChicagoArtsCenter.org.