Gay Pride Events

Gay pride festivals and gay pride parades are a fantastic chance for the LGBTQ community to come together and celebrate pride and culture with the gay pride flag flying high. But gay pride events also offer an important chance to demonstrate for rights such as same-sex marriage and equality, and honor those who came before us and fought for our rights to celebrate pride - with pride. From London Pride to San Francisco Gay Pride and beyond, here’s misterb&b’s international gay pride calendar 2019. So what are you waiting for? Get planning, get booking, then get your gay pride flags and whistles...Read more

february 2019

Sydney Mardi Gras
february 15 - march 03, 2019
Sydney Mardi Gras
Are your ready to go down? Down under, that is! Sydney Mardi Gras is the largest gay party in Australia, and one of the biggest dates in the LGBTQ Pride calendar worldwide. From mid-February to ear...
Fort Lauderdale Gay Pride
february 21 - 24, 2019
Fort Lauderdale Gay Pride
Surely the only thing better than celebrating Gay Pride is ringing it in on the beach? Well, luckily, Fort Lauderdale Pride allows you to do both! Fort Lauderdale Pride was first launched in 1978, ...
Cape Town Gay Pride
february 22 - march 03, 2019
Cape Town Gay Pride
Cape Town has been hosting Gay Pride events every year since 2004. Spanning ten days in late February/early March, Gay Pride Cape Town celebrates cultural diversity and creates awareness for LGBTQ ...
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april 2019

Miami Beach Gay Pride
april 01 - 07, 2019
Miami Beach Gay Pride
Gay Miami has some of the best beaches in the world, so it makes perfect sense that the city’s celebration of LGBTQ life would be held right there, in front of the sea. This incredible beach pride ...
Phoenix Gay Pride
april 06 - 07, 2019
Phoenix Gay Pride
Phoenix Pride aims to promote unity, visibility and self-esteem among the LGBTQ community in Phoenix and Arizona. Originally founded in 1981 with the hope of bringing unity and visibility to the co...
Tokyo Rainbow Pride
april 28 - 29, 2019
Tokyo Rainbow Pride
The Tokyo Rainbow Pride celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQ community and raises awareness of issues facing LGBTQ people in Japan. The theme for this year's Tokyo Rainbow Pride is yet to be revea...

may 2019

Maspalomas Gay Pride
may 02 - 12, 2019
Maspalomas Gay Pride
Maspalomas Gay Pride is one of Europe’s biggest and most-celebrated LGBTQ events, with thousands of locals and tourists flocking to the Spanish island of Gran Canaria each Spring. As per usual, you...
Philly Pride
may 09 - 11, 2019
Philly Pride
Philadelphia is home to some of the oldest events associated with LGBTQ pride in the United States. One of those events is Pride Day, which takes place on the second weekend of June. It encourages ...
Belgian Gay Pride
may 17 - 19, 2019
Belgian Gay Pride
Belgian Gay Pride started in 1995, and it has since evolved into a lively celebration each year, so much so it is now a whole two-week event! Belgian Pride kicks off the celebrations in Brussels, o...
Long Beach Pride
may 18 - 19, 2019
Long Beach Pride
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 ...
Puerto Vallarta Pride
may 20 - 26, 2019
Puerto Vallarta Pride
Puerto Vallarta Gay Pride first started in 2015, but despite its relatively new presence it continues to offer a full and very impressive program of events lined up for the whole LGBTQ community. T...
Birmingham Gay Pride
may 25 - 26, 2019
Birmingham Gay Pride
Birmingham Gay Pride isn’t just the largest celebration of LGBT life in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. In fact, it’s the whole country’s biggest two-day gay festival, attracting a ...
Torremolinos Gay Pride
may 25 - june 02, 2019
Torremolinos Gay Pride
Torremolinos Gay Pride first stated in 2015, and it has since evolved into a hugely popular annual event. Each year, pride enthusiasts flock to this seaside town for a series of beach parties, pool...
Provincetown Pride
may 31 - june 02, 2019
Provincetown Pride
When it comes to 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 ...
Washington Gay Pride
may 31 - june 09, 2019
Washington Gay Pride
The first Washington DC Pride took place in 1972, and since then it has handsomely evolved into one of the biggest, most exciting pride celebrations in the USA. For ten days, you can expect the nat...

june 2019

Los Angeles Gay Pride
june 01 - 09, 2019
Los Angeles Gay Pride
Los Angeles Gay Pride is over 40 years old and packs in thousands from the local and wider LGBTQ community every June in the city's gayborhood, West Hollywood. In the past, LA Gay Pride has attract...
New York City Gay Pride
june 01 - 30, 2019
New York City Gay Pride
New York City Gay Pride is right on up there as one of the biggest and best gay prides in the globe, after all it is the Big Apple we're talking about. Each year there are a series of parties and c...
Sitges Gay Pride
june 01 - 10, 2019
Sitges Gay Pride
Sitges Gay Pride is one of the biggest pride events in Spain and, in fact, the whole of Europe. Sitges Gay Pride first started in 2009, and since then it has continued to provide an incredible cele...
Athens Gay Pride
june 01 - 08, 2019
Athens Gay Pride
Athens Gay Pride Week is normally held the first week of June. The gay pride event of the Greek capital is celebratory with parties and events, but it also carries a strong social message. In recen...
Vienna Gay Pride
june 01 - 16, 2019
Vienna Gay Pride
Gay Pride Vienna first started in 1996 as a relatively small event, which was aimed at celebrating the local LGBTQ community. Since then, it has evolved into a multi-day event that welcomes both lo...
Key West Gay Pride
june 05 - 09, 2019
Key West Gay Pride
When it comes to top gay destinations in the USA, Key West is a front-runner. Renowned for its strong LGBTQ community and 'One Human Family' philosophy, it only makes sense that Key West Gay Pride ...
New Orleans Pride
june 07 - 09, 2019
New Orleans Pride
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 i...
Portland Gay Pride
june 07 - 16, 2019
Portland Gay Pride
Gay Pride Portland 2019 kicks off with an opening party on June 7 and culminates to a huge gay pride parade and festival on June 15 and 16. Gay Pride Portland occurs in the beautiful Tom McCall Wat...
Rome Gay Pride
june 08, 2019
Rome Gay Pride
The ancient city of Rome (Roma) celebrates its Gay Pride each year in June. Rome Gay Pride offers a lively parade along with plenty of festive celebrations in the city. While the LGBTQ scene in Rom...
Tel Aviv Gay Pride
june 09 - 14, 2019
Tel Aviv Gay Pride
Tel Aviv Gay Pride has become one of the hottest pride celebrations in the LGBTQ calendar. Tens of thousands of gay guys and gals from around the world come to enjoy Tel Aviv Gay Pride in Israel ea...
Ibiza Gay Pride
june 12 - 15, 2019
Ibiza Gay Pride
Ibiza Gay Pride is one of the largest LGBTQ events celebrated in the Balearic islands of Spain. Over four days, Ibiza Gay Pride attracts large numbers of the gay community to this beautiful island ...
Shanghai Gay Pride
june 13 - 16, 2019
Shanghai Gay Pride
This year Shanghai Gay Pride celebrates its tenth birthday. Because political demonstrations of any kind are banned in China, Shanghai Gay Pride doesn’t feature a parade. However, the organizers mo...
Baltimore Pride
june 14 - 16, 2019
Baltimore Pride
Baltimore is the home of John Waters and dozens of other performers who are important in the LGBTQ community. That is why it shouldn't surprise you that the city is also home to one of the biggest ...
Seattle Gay Pride
june 14 - 23, 2019
Seattle Gay Pride
Seattle Pride is one of the oldest of its kind in the USA, and has been coloring the city streets each summer since 1974. The event is free and open to the public - no tickets are required (hurrah!...
Oslo Gay Pride
june 14 - 23, 2019
Oslo Gay Pride
Gay Pride Oslo is Norway’s largest LGBT festival, with concerts, exhibitions, shows, films, parties, debates, and, of course, a Pride Parade.The Pride Park festival area in Oslo’s city center is fr...
Colombus Pride
june 14 - 16, 2019
Colombus Pride
The Columbus Pride Parade and Festival is an annual event held in Columbus, Ohio around the middle of June. As Ohio has extremely cold winters, it is a relief that the gay pride celebrations habitu...
São Paulo Gay Pride
june 18 - 23, 2019
São Paulo Gay Pride
São Paulo Gay Pride Parade (officially La Parada do Orgulho GLBT de São Paulo), has grown from just 2,000 participants in 1997 to an incredible turn-out that is well into the millions today. The Ga...
Dublin Gay Pride
june 20 - 29, 2019
Dublin Gay Pride
What's the craic? Dublin Gay Pride – offically known as Dublin LGBTQ Pride – is a true gem in Ireland’s LGBTQ calendar. Over the years Dublin Gay Pride has grown from a one-day parade into a full-o...
Milan Gay Pride
june 21 - 29, 2019
Milan Gay Pride
Milan Gay Pride usually takes place in the last week of June. The Italian fashion capital hosts a week of LGBT-friendly events, with the streets around via Lazzaretto, via Lecco, via Castaldi, and ...
Pride Toronto
june 21 - 23, 2019
Pride Toronto
Pride Toronto is one of the largest Pride celebrations in North America and has become a major Canadian arts and cultural event. Pride Toronto started in 1981, and since then it has evolved into an...
Minneapolis Pride
june 22 - 23, 2019
Minneapolis Pride
Twin Cities Pride is the annual LGBTQ celebration held in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also called Minneapolis Pride, it welcomes people from all across Minnesota and the Midwest, however some visitors ...
Chicago Gay Pride
june 22 - 30, 2019
Chicago Gay Pride
Chicago Gay Pride is a huge gay event taking place each year in Illinois' largest city, and includes a weekend festival and Parade on Pride Sunday. However, in fact, Gay Pride Chicago is just one p...
London Gay Pride
june 23 - july 07, 2019
London Gay Pride
Gay Pride London (officially Pride in London), attracts one of the most diverse crowds in Europe and 
provides a platform for every part of London’s LGBTQ community to raise awareness. More than ju...
Helsinki Gay Pride
june 24 - 30, 2019
Helsinki Gay Pride
Helsinki Pride is the biggest LGBT event in Finland and also the largest cultural event focusing on human rights in the country. The 2019 Helsinki Gay Pride will include discussion events, meetings...
Mexico City Gay Pride
june 27 - 30, 2019
Mexico City Gay Pride
Mexico City Gay Pride truly is one of the largest, wildest and crazy gay pride events in the whole of Latin America!Mexico City Pride – or Marcha del Orgullo LGBT de la Ciudad de México as it's kno...
Madrid Gay Pride
june 28 - july 07, 2019
Madrid Gay Pride
The Madrid Gay Pride – known as Orgullo Madrid in Spain – features by far the largest gay parade in Europe and one of the biggest in the world.Each year Madrid Gay Pride attracts millions of people...
Barcelona Gay Pride
june 28 - 30, 2019
Barcelona Gay Pride
Gay Pride Barcelona (Barcelona orgullo in Spanish) draws thousands of LGTBI revelers from across the world to the beautiful and sunny Cataluñian capital each year. And for good reason. Gay Pride Ba...
San Francisco Gay Pride
june 29 - 30, 2019
San Francisco Gay Pride
Featuring one of the oldest and largest parades in the world, San Francisco Gay Pride usually takes place on the last weekend of June. And, it’s a big ol’ party: most recently, over 288 contingents...
Paris Gay Pride
june 29, 2019
Paris Gay Pride
The Paris Gay Pride Parade (known as Marche des Fiertés LGBTQ in France), is a major demo and party in the heart of France’s capital city! Around 700,000 spectators and participants take part in th...

july 2019

Budapest Gay Pride
july 03 - 12, 2019
Budapest Gay Pride
Budapest Pride is the biggest annual LGBT event in Hungary. Smaller than most Western gay prides, the main Budapest Pride march is more a political demonstration. But asides from the main gay pride...
Cologne Gay Pride (CSD)
july 05 - 07, 2019
Cologne Gay Pride (CSD)
Cologne Gay Pride or CSD (Christoper Street Day) is the largest annual LGBT demonstration in Europe, with around 80 floats taking part. Since 1991, the Cologne Gay Pride/CSD has traditionally been ...
Gay Pride Munich (CSD München)
july 06 - 14, 2019
Gay Pride Munich (CSD München)
The very first Gay Pride Munich (CSD München) took place back in 1980. Now, almost 40 years on, over 200,000 people take part in the various celebrations in this German city, also home to the Oktob...
Stuttgart Gay Pride (CSD)
july 12 - 28, 2019
Stuttgart Gay Pride (CSD)
Stuttgart Gay Pride or Christopher Street Day (CSD) is South Germany's largest LGBT festival. From July 12 to 28, Stuttgart Gay Pride (CSD) Culture Days will take place on topics of lesbian, gay, b...
Gay Pride Frankfurt (CSD Frankfurt)
july 19 - 21, 2019
Gay Pride Frankfurt (CSD Frankfurt)
Frankfurt Gay Pride (CSD) is a three-day celebration of LGBT life in this central German city. It may be the financial hub of the country, but with the Frankfurt Gay Pride (CSD) long weekend, the c...
Vancouver Gay Pride
july 21 - august 04, 2019
Vancouver Gay Pride
Vancouver Gay Pride brings together members of the LGBTQ community and their allies to celebrate the unique spirit and culture of the rainbow community by producing quality, inclusive events includ...
Gay Pride Berlin (CSD Berlin)
july 26 - 28, 2019
Gay Pride Berlin (CSD Berlin)
Berlin Gay Pride (CSD) is one of Europe's biggest gay prides, with gay parties and events taking place all over the creative capital. The first Berlin Pride or Christopher Street Day (CSD) Berlin w...
Belfast Gay Pride
july 26 - august 04, 2019
Belfast Gay Pride
Belfast Pride Festival is one of the biggest festivals in the capital of Northern Ireland. It runs over 100 events across 10 days. Expect events, parties and the main Pride Day and Parade on Saturd...
Hamburg Gay Pride (CSD)
july 27 - august 04, 2019
Hamburg Gay Pride (CSD)
Hamburg Pride (CSD or Christopher Street Day) takes place in the northern German city every year during July and August. First held in 1980, Hamburg Gay Pride (CSD) is made up of many different fun...
Amsterdam Gay Pride
july 27 - august 04, 2019
Amsterdam Gay Pride
Amsterdam Gay Pride really is one of the best pride events out there, and it attracts a large and diverse crowd each year, with many traveling from overseas to attend! It is also one of the most un...
Stockholm Pride
july 29 - august 03, 2019
Stockholm Pride
This year’s EuroPride will see a true first for the annual European celebration of LGBT life and rights. That’s because it’s the first time the event has taken place across two different cities; in...

august 2019

Gay Pride Brighton
august 02 - 04, 2019
Gay Pride Brighton
Brighton Gay Pride is a very popular gay pride event and one of the biggest in the UK. Held at this seaside beach city - which already has a strong LGBT community - Brighton Pride is an essential d...
Prague Gay Pride
august 05 - 11, 2019
Prague Gay Pride
Prague Gay Pride is a relative newcomer on the Pride calendar; the first was held in 2011. Nevertheless, Gay Pride Prague has become the Czech Republic’s largest LGBTQ event. In fact, figures have ...
Antwerp Gay Pride
august 07 - 11, 2019
Antwerp Gay Pride
Launched in 2008, Antwerp Gay Pride is a relatively new LGBT event for this Belgian destination. For five days, the streets, bars and clubs of Belgium’s second city turn into a riot of LGBT celebra...
Montréal Pride
august 08 - 18, 2019
Montréal Pride
This year's Montreal Gay Pride, aka Fierté Montreal, will take place in August as usual. Combining a program of events, a Community Day, a Literary Pride and the Montreal Gay Pride Parade, expect 1...
Reykjavík Gay Pride
august 08 - 17, 2019
Reykjavík Gay Pride
Since its launch in 1999, the Reykjavík Gay Pride has become one of Iceland’s most vibrant and popular events. A six-day festival, Reykjavík Gay Pride is filled with exciting events such as queer c...
Charlotte Pride
august 09 - 18, 2019
Charlotte Pride
Charlotte Pride is a nonprofit organization that believes in helping the LGBTQ community in North and South Carolina. Established in 2000, it is the organization responsible for the major festival ...
Gay Pride Copenhagen
august 13 - 18, 2019
Gay Pride Copenhagen
Copenhagen Gay Pride is Denmark’s largest human rights (and LGBTQ) festival. The popular event features a huge pride parade on the last Saturday, finishing off with a big show and party at night. C...
Manchester Gay Pride
august 23 - 26, 2019
Manchester Gay Pride
The Manchester Gay Pride Festival is a four-day event in the heart of this major UK city, known for Canal Street - its gay village. The lively event comprises more than one Pride Parade, however. I...
Calgary Gay Pride
august 23 - september 02, 2019
Calgary Gay Pride
The Calgary Gay Pride is a week-long festival with tonnes of activites for the LGBT community of this Canadian city. One of the major highlights is the Calgary Gay Pride Parade on the final Sunday ...

september 2019

Benidorm Gay Pride
september 02 - 08, 2019
Benidorm Gay Pride
Held late in the year, Benidorm Pride quite rightly names itself as the 'European Summer Closing Pride' event! And while Benidorm Pride only began as a small gathering in 2011, it has quickly becom...
Malta Gay Pride
september 06 - 15, 2019
Malta Gay Pride
This year's Malta Gay Pride comes in the year Malta's capital, Valletta, has been awarded the status of European Capital of Culture! In 2019 the Malta Pride Parade and celebration will take place i...

october 2019

Orlando Pride
october 07 - 12, 2019
Orlando Pride
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...
Las Vegas Pride
october 18 - 20, 2019
Las Vegas Pride
You can show your Las Vegas Gay Pride at the festival held each year in Sin City. Though the main focus of the event is the parade, it also includes other activities and some fun things to do. Firs...
Taiwan LGBT Pride Parade
october 26 - 27, 2019
Taiwan LGBT Pride Parade
The first Taiwan LGBTQ Pride was held in 2003. Since then, Taiwan LGBTQ Pride has had one mission: to organize a Pride Parade for Taiwan's LGBTQ community every year and give voice to their rights....

november 2019

Palm Springs Pride
november 01 - 03, 2019
Palm Springs Pride
Palm Springs Pride is a unique pride festival and the largest LGBTQ gathering in the Coachella Valley. The festival includes music stages, DJs, food vendors, and plenty of other entertainment optio...

Past Gay Pride Events

june 2018

Lugano Pride 2018
june 02, 2018
Lugano Pride 2018
From Zurich to New York, Nice to Sion, every year in early summer hundreds of cities large and small all over the world celebrate LGBT Pride.  Pride 2018 - Lugano is the week of May 28th to June 3r...
Lisbon Gay Pride
june 16 - 23, 2018
Lisbon Gay Pride
Lisbon Gay Pride, officially known as Arraial Lisboa Pride, is actually two distinct events taking part on different days. Unlike most gay pride events, in Lisbon, the gay parade happens first.The ...
Houston Gay Pride
june 19 - 23, 2018
Houston Gay Pride
The Houston Gay Pride and Parade are at the center of a five-day celebration of LGBT life, attended by an enormous 300,000 people each year. In 2018 Gay Pride Houston celebrates its 40th birthday, ...
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july 2018

San Diego Gay Pride
july 13 - 14, 2018
San Diego Gay Pride
Gay Pride San Diego is one of the largest gay prides and parades in the USA. This year, the two-day festival takes place in the middle of July. The gay pride celebration is usually timed in conjunc...
San Diego Gay Pride
july 14 - 15, 2018
San Diego Gay Pride
San Diego Gay Pride is one of the largest gay prides and parades in the USA. This year, the two-day festival takes places 14-15 July The gay pride celebration is usually timed in conjunction with t...
Glasgow Gay Pride
july 14 - 15, 2018
Glasgow Gay Pride
Glasgow Pride will be extra spicy this year as Mel C from The Spice Girls will be one of the headline acts! An energetic live performer, Mel C will be sure to whip up the crowd of this Scottish cit...

august 2018

EuroPride (Gothenburg)
august 14 - 19, 2018
EuroPride (Gothenburg)
This year’s EuroPride will see a true first for the annual European celebration of LGBT life and rights. That’s because it’s the first time the event has taken place across two different cities; in...

september 2018

Palermo Pride 2018
september 22, 2018
Palermo Pride 2018
You may best know Sicily for its idyllic location and incredible gastronomy, but its annual Pride is also rather momentous. Unlike other prides in Europe which normally last one to two weeks, Paler...

january 2019

Midsumma Festival Melbourne
january 19 - february 10, 2019
Midsumma Festival Melbourne
Midsumma Festival is Melbourne's annual LGBTQIA+ event that celebrates culture and local communities. Over the course of the 22-day festival, you can look forward to more than 165 queer events whic...
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