CORRECTION: This story has been updated to correctly identify Midnight Sapphire, Starletta and Gwen Sunkel.
Rozé Coutur puts on a performance at the Bloomington Pridefest drag show Aug. 23, 2025, on East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington. Pridefest attendees surrounded the stage to watch the performers.
Starletta dances in front of attendees of Bloomington Pridefest on Aug. 23, 2025, on East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington. The performers and a volunteer collected money from the audience as tips during the show.
Audience members of the Bloomington Pridefest drag show cheer, watch and sing along to the performances Aug. 23, 2025, on East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington. There were several activities for attendees of Pridefest to partake in, such as two drag shows, a comedy show, live music and face painting.
An attendee gets their face painted at Bloomington Pridefest on Aug. 23, 2025, on East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington. There were stands for face paining, henna and temporary tattoos.
Attendees take a photo at Bloomington Pridefest on Aug. 23, 2025, on East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington. There were multiple photo opportunities for people attending the event.
Attendees walk around East Kirkwood Avenue at Bloomington Pridefest on Aug. 23, 2025, in Bloomington. The streets had vendors giving away and selling items.
Comedian Gwen Sunkel (left) and American Sign Language interpreter Jack London (right) stand in front of the audience at Bloomington Pridefest on Aug. 23, 2025, in the Monroe County Public Library in Bloomington. Several Pridefest events featured ASL interpreters.

