2025 U.S. Pride Calendar

Pride Cape Coral, Cape Coral, Florida | March 1st-2nd
PRIDE Parade, Tutu Drag Race, Live Entertainment on the BIG Stage, Street Performers, Carnival Games, Food Trucks, Vendor Village, and Sunday Drag Brunch in the Street! 

Tampa Pride, Tampa, Florida: March 29th
Tampa will be bigger than ever. Tampa Pride is a celebration of all the obstacles the LGBT community has overcome throughout history.

APRIL 2025

Miami Beach Pride, April 5-6th
The legendary festival weekend will take place along the sands of Lummus Park in South Beach, as well as a parade along Ocean Drive in the city's Art Deco neighborhood on Sunday morning.

Phoenix Pride, April 5-6th
Phoenix Pride Festival will continue to be a two-day celebration designed to bring our diverse LGBTQ+ and allied communities together for a weekend of camaraderie.

Long Beach Pride, May 17-18th
Long Beach Gay & Lesbian Pride is an annual event in Long Beach, California that takes place during one of the last weekends in May. Established by Long Beach Gay & Lesbian Pride, Inc. (LBGLP), it began in 1984 just one year after the organization started.

Springfield Pridfest, Springfield, Illinois May 17th
A day of embracing diversity and celebrating the Central IL LGBTQ community. It is an event with something for everyone – great food & drinks, tons of fun, and time spent with family & friends. 

WeHo Pride, West Hollywood: May 30-June 1st
The weekend will include a free Street Fair, the Women’s Freedom Festival, the Dyke March, the WeHo Pride Parade, and the ticketed OUTLOUD @ WeHo Pride music festival.

Memphis, June 6-8th
Tri-State Black Pride’s mission showcases unity and pride by promoting equality, human rights, education, outreach, arts, and culture of the Memphis and Mid-South LGBTQ community and allies.

Oklahoma City Pride, May 30-June 1st 
Each year, thousands make their way to Oklahoma City for an annual celebration of OKC's LGBTQ+ community. The OKC Pride Week calendar is packed with exciting and artistic events, like OKC Pride Fest and Pride on 39th. 

Philly Pride, May 30-June 1st
Philadelphia is home to some of the oldest events associated with gay pride in the US. Four years before the Stonewall riots in New York, the city experienced protests deemed "the first sit-in of its kind in the history of the United States."

Pittsburgh Pride, May 30-June 1st
While the PrideFest weekend officially kicks off on Saturday, June 8, the preceding week is full of activities and chances to participate in everything from a 5k Fun Run and outdoor concerts, to the much-anticipated Big Gay Picnic on Memorial Weekend. Most events are family-friendly except for the picnic - you must be over 18 to attend.

Provincetown Pride, June 6-8th
Regarding gay destinations in the USA, Provincetown is a front-runner. Throughout the 20th century, this coastal town of Massachusetts began to attract various artists, writers, actors, and poets thanks to its liberal attitude towards individuality and freedom of expression. Naturally, members of the LGBTQ community followed suit in the 1960s, making Provincetown the gay hotspot we know today.

Dallas Pride, June 14-15th
With Dallas Pride, June begins with a blaze of color as the LGBTQ+ community of Dallas paints the city rainbow in a fashion like none other. The first weekend of June brings a weekend of friendship and harmony for the LGBTQ+ community in central Texas.

OC Pride, May 28-June 2nd
Pride returned to Santa Ana in 2012 with 10,000 attendees. In 2015 the event became an entire week of celebrations and is now the largest LGBT event in Orange County, with more than 25,000 attendees participating in the event in Downtown Santa Ana.

Key West Pride, June 22-29th
Celebrate pride on a tropical island that is legendary for its laid-back style and its open and accepting atmosphere.

LA Pride, June 6-8th
LA Pride, also known as the LA Pride Festival and Parade, is an annual LGBTQ+ pride event that takes place in Los Angeles, California.

New Orleans Pride, June 13-16th
New Orleans Gay Pride is one of the largest gatherings of LGBTQ people in the United States. The history of the event dates back to 1971, when the Gay Liberation Front of New Orleans staged a gay in celebration. It took the form of a small picnic and welcomed participants to sit in City Park and enjoy a meal together. The picnic was such a success that the group staged similar gatherings around the city in the coming years. It wasn't until 1978 that they established an annual parade that now includes other events.

DC Pride/World Pride 2025, June 6-8th
Washington, DC is a connected capital that provides access to thriving industries including technology, biotech/pharma, transportation, sustainability and advocacy. DC is uniquely positioned to provide much needed visibility to the issues that affect the LGBTQ+ community worldwide. 2025 marks the 50th Anniversary of Pride celebrations in Washington, DC, and we would be thrilled to share this momentous and exciting occasion with the world. Our greatest wish is to inspire our global audience to become changemakers within their own communities, and to help enrich LGBTQ+ lives throughout the world. With our culturally diverse, inclusive, and supportive community, we look forward to making participants from visiting countries feel safe and welcome. We hope to share this special milestone with you all in 2025!

Baltimore Pride, Parade: June 9-16th
Baltimore Pride started as a small event in 1975 that saw activists come together in a peaceful demonstration. It was such a success that they decided to expand their horizons the following year. For more than four decades, this event served as the ultimate way to celebrate pride in Maryland.

Columbus Pride, June 13-15th
The first Columbus PRIDE march in 1982 was just around 200 people; today the Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and March welcome over 700,000 visitors to Columbus and the Central Ohio region. For over 43 years Stonewall Columbus has served the Central Ohio community working to uplift LGBTQ+ identities. Stonewall’s annual PRIDE Festival and March serve as the organization’s largest annual fundraiser that secures the needed funds to support Stonewall’s community programs and annual operations.

Iowa City, Iowa: June 18-19th
The Iowa City Pride Festival returns with the Pride Parade, the vendors in the Ped Mall, a fun-filled day of entertainment on the Linn Street Stage, and more. 

Chicago Pride Fest, June 21-22nd
The Chicago Pride Fest® is an iconic street festival that features live music, drag shows, games, parade, and more. It is a celebration of diversity and the LGBTQ+ community on Halsted Street.

New York City: June 27-29th
The NYC Pride March is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ community in New York City. Among the largest Pride events in the world, the NYC Pride March attracts tens of thousands of participants and millions of sidewalk spectators each June.

San Francisco, June 27-29th
This year’s theme, “Queer Joy is Resistance”

Houston, Parade: June 28th
Houston Gay Pride is a lively LGBTQ celebration, which takes place each year in this southern city of the USA. While Houston Pride in fact runs for an entire month, usually commencing in May, the main celebrations happen over a weekend in June.

Denver, June 28-29th
The Denver PrideFest promotes the heritage and culture of the LGBTQ+ community of Colorado. It typically draws more than 450,000 attendees over two days, making it the largest Pride event in the Rocky Mountain Region.

Seattle: June 27-29th
Seattle Pride is one of the oldest of its kind in the country and has been coloring the city streets each summer since 1974.

Minneapolis, June 28-29th
The Twin Cities Pride brings the greater LGBT community together to educate and create awareness of issues and to celebrate achievements. 

San Diego Pride, Parade: July 12-20,
San Diego Pride is one of the largest gay prides and parades in the USA. Also known as San Diego LGBT Pride, it’s a nonprofit organization which sponsors the annual three-day celebration in San Diego, every July. The event usually features the Pride Parade on a Saturday, preceded by a block party in the Hillcrest gay neighborhood the night before, and followed by a two-day Pride Festival on Saturday and Sunday in Balboa Park.

Portland Pride, Parade: July 19-20th
Pride has been celebrated in Portland, Oregon since 1975. A small group of 200 people marked the Rose City’s first public and outdoor Gay Pride celebration, in the South Park Blocks near Portland State University.

Austin Pride, August 7-10th
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Everything is Bigger in Texas.” Well, Austin's pride celebration is no exception to this. Austin’s annual pride parade and festival were first launched in 1990 as the Gay and Lesbian Pride Fiesta. In the decades since, the celebration has delivered a Texas-sized truckload of pride, fun times, and good memories. From a park festival and a street parade, to pride parties all around Austin’s gay nightlife scene, this is a fête you won’t forget.

Oakland Pride, Parade: TBD
Oakland Pride PARADE and FESTIVAL are open to people of all ages. Oakland Pride has been reported as the country's most diverse and family-friendly PRIDE. A Family & Children's Garden within the FESTIVAL focuses on providing a fun and safe area for children and their parents/guardians with free programs and activities. All children must be accompanied by adults at all times.

Tulsa Pride, Oklahoma: October TBD
Tulsa Pride is the longest-running LGBT Pride festival in Oklahoma. Tulsa Pride celebrates with a whole weekend of pride, with the Tulsa Pride Parade, Tulsa Pride Celebration, and Picnic in the Park.  

Las Vegas Pride, October 5th
The Las Vegas PRIDE celebration is expected to return with the PRIDE Parade in downtown Las Vegas

Atlanta Pride, Parade: October 11-12th
Atlanta is well-known for embracing its LGBTQ community, and the annual Atlanta Pride Parade and Festival is proof of this. First organized in 1971, two years after the Stonewall Riots in New York, Atlanta Pride welcomes visitors from far-flung places to join in on the fun. Originally scheduled for the month of June, the date was changed in 2008 to the weekend closest to National Coming Out Day in October, and it has remained an October event ever since.

Orlando Pride, Parade: October 18th
Whether you live in Florida, another southern state or anywhere else in the country, you won't want to miss all the excitement of the Orlando Pride festivities. Finding information on this event is sometimes hard because the soccer team in the city uses the same name, but once you learn about all the fun you can have at Orlando Pride, you'll want to add the date to your calendar.

Greater Palm Springs Pride, Palm Springs, California: Nov 3rd
Palm Springs Pride is a unique pride festival and the largest LGBTQ gathering in the Coachella Valley. The festival includes a big parade, music stages, DJs, food vendors, and plenty of other entertainment options catering to all tastes.