List of LGBT events
Lesbian and Gay City Festival, a street-fair in Berlin
Folsom Europe in Berlin
Parada do Orgulho GLBT de São Paulo in Brazil in 2004.
The following is a calendar of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) events. This mainly comprises gay pride parades but also includes other kinds of events such as sporting events and film festivals. They range in size from the world's largest gay pride parade in São Paulo with 3.5 million participants to the world's smallest gay pride parade with 100 participants in the city of Sligo, Ireland.
Worldwide
- This section is for international events that take place on (or rotate between) two or more continents. For international events that take place on only one continent, please see the section for that particular continent.
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Transgender Day of Visibility | Everywhere | www.transgenderdayofvisibility.org | March 31 | 2009 | |
| Gay Games | Various | www.copenhagen2009.org | 4 Years | 2006 | |
| World Outgames | Various | www.gaygames.com | 4 Years | 1982 | |
| WorldPride | Various | www.interpride.org | 6 then 2 then 3 years | 2000 |
Africa
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Parade Mauritius | Mauritius: Rose Hill | June | 2006 | ||
| Cape Town Pride | South Africa: Cape Town, Western Cape | www.capetownpride.org | February | 2001 | |
| Durban Pride | South Africa: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal | www.durbanpride.org | July | 2011 | |
| eKurhuleni Pride | South Africa: East Rand, Gauteng | ekurhulenipride.co.za | 2009 | ||
| Johannesburg Pride | South Africa: Johannesburg, Gauteng | johannesburgpride.co.za | October | 1990 | |
| Khumbulani Pride | South Africa: Gugulethu, Western Cape | www.capetownpride.org | May | 2013 | |
| Limpopo Pride | South Africa: Polokwane, Limpopo | limpopolgbtiproudlyout.co.za | 2012 | ||
| Mother City Queer Project | South Africa: Cape Town, Western Cape | www.mcqp.co.za | December | 1994 | |
| Mr Gay South Africa | South Africa: Gauteng | www.mrgsa.co.za | November | 2009 | |
| Nelson Mandela Bay Pride | South Africa: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape | www.nmbpride.co.za | 2011 | ||
| Out in Africa Film Festival | South Africa: Johannesburg, Gauteng and Cape Town, Western Cape | www.oia.co.za | September/October | 1994 | |
| Pink Loerie Mardi Gras | South Africa: Knysna, Western Cape | pinkloerie.co.za | May | 2001 | |
| Soweto Pride | South Africa: Soweto, Gauteng | www.sowetopride.co.za | September | 2005 | |
Asia
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Queer Film Festival | Beijing | ||||
| Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival | Hong Kong | www.hklgff.hk | |||
| Hong Kong Pride Parade | Hong Kong | www.hkpride.net | November | 2008 | |
| Shanghai Pride | Shanghai | www.shanghaipride.com | June | 2009 | |
| KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival ( Mumbai Queer Film Festival ) | Mumbai | www.mumbaiqueerfest.com | May | 2010 | |
| Bengaluru Pride | Bangalore | www.bangalorepride.com | June | 2008 | |
| Delhi Queer Pride | New Delhi | June/July | 2008 | ||
| Kolkata Pride | Kolkata | June | 1999 | ||
| Mumbai Queer Azadi March | Mumbai | queerazaadi.wordpress.com | August | 2008 | |
| Queer Media Collective Awards in assn. GayBombay | Mumbai | June | 2009 | ||
| Chennai Pride | Chennai | June | 2009 | ||
| Bhubaneswar Pride | Bhubaneswar | June | 2009 | ||
| Q! Film Festival | Jakarta | q-filmfestival.tripod.com | 2002 | ||
| Bali PRIDE | Bali | balipride.org | 2014 | ||
| Tel Aviv Pride Parade | Tel Aviv | June | 1993 | ||
| Jerusalem Pride Parade | Jerusalem | 2002 | |||
| Eilat Pride Parade | Eilat | 2001 | |||
| Haifa Pride Parade | Haifa | 2003 | |||
| Be'er Sheva Parade | Be'er Sheva | 2009 | |||
| Rishon LeZion Parade | Rishon Lezion | 2010 | |||
| Hadera Pride Parade | Hadera | 2012 | |||
| Petah Tikva Pride Parade | Petah Tikva | 2012 | |||
| Ashdod Pride Parade | Ashdod | 2013 | |||
| TLVFest (the Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival) | Tel Aviv | http://www.tlvfest.com | June | ||
| World Pride | Jerusalem | www.worldpride.net | |||
| Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival | Tokyo | www.tokyo-lgff.org | July | 1992 | |
| Tokyo Rainbow Week | Tokyo | www.tokyorainbowweek.jp/ | April/May | 2012 | |
| Tokyo Rainbow Pride | Tokyo | www.tokyorainbowpride.com/ | April (Last Sunday) | 2012 | |
| Asian Queer Film Festival | Tokyo | aqff.jp/2011/home.html | 2007 | ||
| Aomori International LGBT Film Festival | Aomori | aomori-lgbtff.org/ | July | 2006 | |
| Kansai Queer Film Festival | Osaka, Kyoto | www.kansai-qff.org | 2005 | ||
| Kansai Rainbow Parade | Osaka | www.kansaiparade.org | October | 2006 | |
| Ehime LGBT Film Festival | Ehime, Matsuyama | rainbowpride-ehime.org/ | December (1st Week) | 2011 | |
| Rainbowmarch | Sapporo | www.rainbowmarch.org | September (2nd Sunday) | 1996 | |
| International Day Against Homophobia | Beirut | www.helem.net/ | |||
| The Bear Arabia International Gathering | Beirut | www.BearArabia.org | Early Summer | ||
| International Day Against Homophobia | |||||
| Nepal pride | Kathmandu, Pokhara, Biratnagar | Gai Jatra | 2010 | ||
| White Party Manila | Manila | www.manilapride2008.com | June | ||
| Black Party Manila | Manila | October | |||
| IndigNation | Singapore | indignation.sg | August | 2005 | |
| Pink Dot | Singapore | www.pinkdot.sg | May | 2009 | |
| Korea Queer Culture Festival | Seoul | www.kqcf.org | June | 2000 | |
| Colombo Pride | Colombo | ||||
| Taiwan Pride | Taipei | www.twpride.net | September/ October | 2003 | |
| LGBT Civil Rights Movement Film Festival | Taipei | www.lgbttaipei.net | September/ October | 2000 | |
| Kaohsiung Pride | Kaohsiung | September | 2010 | ||
| Bangkok Together | Bangkok | www.pridefestival.org | October | ||
| Sunee Plaza Gay Festival | Sunee Plaza, Pattaya | www.suneeplaza.info | 15 November | 2009 | |
| Pattaya Gay Festival | Pattaya | www.pattayagayfestival.com | November | ||
| Phuket Pride | Phuket | www.phuketpride.org | March | 1999 | |
| Chiang Mai Pride | Chiang Mai | 2008 | |||
Europe
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Rampage | Europe | www.rainbowrampage.com | June | ||
| EuroGames | Europe | www.eurogames.info | July | 2002 | |
| Europride | Europe | www.europride.info | 1992 | ||
| Mr Gay Europe | Europe | www.mrgayeurope.com | August | 2003 | |
| Gay Snowhappening Soelden | Soelden | www.soelden.com | March | ||
| Identities Queer Film Festival | Vienna | www.identities.at | June | ||
| Life Ball | Vienna | www.lifeball.org | May | 1993 | |
| Regenbogen-Parade (Vienna Rainbow Parade) | Vienna | www.hosiwien.at | July | 1996 | |
| Regenbogenball (Rainbow Ball) | Vienna | www.regenbogenball.at | January | 1998 | |
| EuroSki Pride (Euro Ski Pride) | Saalbach | www.euroskipride.com | March | 2007 | |
| Minsk Gay Pride | Minsk | pride.gaybelarus.by | October | 1999 | |
| World Outgames Antwerp 2013 | Antwerp | www.woga2013.org | August | 2013 | |
| Belgian Lesbian and Gay Pride | Brussels | www.blgp.be | May | ||
| Belgian LeatherPride | Antwerp | www.leatherpride.be | Januari | ||
| NaviGAYtion | Antwerp | www.navigaytion.be | June | ||
| AntwerpPride | Antwerp | www.antwerppride.com | June | ||
| EuroGames | Antwerp | 2007.eurogames.info | 12–15 July | 2007 | |
| Swim for Life | Brussels | www.swimforlife.be | November | 1996 | |
| Brussels Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Brussels | www.glb.org | January | 1986 | |
| Pink Screens | Brussels | www.pinkscreens.org | October | 2002[1] | |
| Sofia Pride | Sofia | www.gaypride-bg.com | June | 2008-2013 | |
| ZbeLeTron | Zagreb | www.zbeletron.org | January–December | 2009 | |
| Zagreb Pride | Zagreb | www.zagreb-pride.net | June/July | 2002 | |
| Split Pride | Split | www.split-pride.net | June | 2011 | |
| Queer Zagreb | Zagreb | www.queer.hr | April/May | 2003-2012 | |
| Queer Split | Split | www.queer.hr | TBA | 2012 | |
| L-Fest | Zagreb | www.kontra.hr | November | 2010 | |
| Prague Pride | Prague | www.praguepride.com | August | 2011 | |
| Queer Parade | Brno | www.queerparade.cz | June | 2008 | |
| Mezipatra Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Prague | www.mezipatra.cz | November | 2000 | |
| Queer Pride Parade and Festival | Tábor | www.queerprideparadetabor.cz | June | 2009 | |
| Cyprus Pride | Nicosia | May 31 | |||
| Copenhagen Pride | Copenhagen | www.copenhagenpride.dk | August | ||
| MIX Copenhagen - LesbianGayBiTrans Film Festival | Copenhagen | www.mixcopenhagen.dk | October | 1985 | |
| Aarhus Pride | Aarhus | www.aarhuspride.dk | June | 2012 | |
| Tallinn Pride | Tallinn | www.pride.ee | August | 2004 | |
| Helsinki Pride | Helsinki | www.helsinkipride.fi | July | ||
| Regnbågshelgen: festival for Swedish speaking Finns | Helsinki | Organiser:Regnbågsankan | (Spring) Autumn from 2011 onwards | ||
| TransHelsinki | Helsinki | www.transtukipiste.fi | November | ||
| Vinokino film festival | Turku, Helsinki, Tampere, Oulu, Jyväskylä | www.vinokino.fi | Autumn | ||
| In&Out | Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | www.lesouvreurs.fr | April–May | 2009 | |
| Grenoble International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Grenoble, Isère | www.vuesdenface.com | April | ||
| Gay Pride Lorraine | Metz, Lorraine | www.gaypridelorraine.free.fr | March | ||
| Snowpride | Tignes, France | www.europeansnowpride.com/ | March | ||
| Gay Pride Lyon | Lyon, Rhône-Alpes | www.fierte.net | June | ||
| HappyGaySkiWeek | Avoriaz | www.happygayholidays.com | |||
| L'Existrans | Paris | www.asbfrance.org | October | ||
| Lesbian & Gay Pride Bordeaux | Bordeaux | www.lgpbordeaux.net | June | ||
| Lesbian & Gay Pride Lille | Lille | www.lgplille.org | |||
| Lesbian & Gay Pride Montpellier | Montpellier | www.montpelliergay.com | |||
| Gay Cirkus Avignon | Avignon | www.gaycirkus-avignon.com | June | ||
| Lesbian & Gay Pride région Centre | Tours | www.lgpregioncentre.org | May | 2006 | |
| Marseille Pride | Marseille | www.marseillepride.org | July | ||
| Paris Pride | Paris | www.inter-lgbt.org | June | ||
| Solidays | Paris | www.solidarite-sida.org | July | ||
| Teddy Award | Berlin | http://news.teddyaward.tv | February | 1987 | |
| Easter in Berlin (Leather Pride) | Berlin | www.blf.de | March or April | 1974 | |
| German Mr. Leather | Berlin | www.blf.de | March or April | 1998 | |
| Bearversions Berlin | Berlin | www.spreebaeren.de | April | 1999 | |
| Lesbian and Gay City Festival | Berlin | www.regenbogenfonds.de | June | 1993 | |
| Berlin Pride CSD Berlin | Berlin | www.csd-berlin.de | June | 1979 | |
| Kreuzberg Pride Transgenialer CSD | Berlin | http://transgenialercsd.de | June | 1998 | |
| Gay Night at the Zoo | Berlin | www.gay-night-at-the-zoo.de | August | 2005 | |
| Friedrichshain Gay & Lesbian Park Party | Berlin | www.parkfest-friedrichshain.de | August | 1998 | |
| Folsom Europe Street Fair | Berlin | www.folsom-europe.info | September | 2003 | |
| International Gay Rubber Weekend | Berlin | www.blf.de | September | 1998 | |
| Hustlaball | Berlin | www.hustlaball.de/ | October | 2003 | |
| Wigstöckel Transgender Event | Berlin | www.wigstoeckel.com | October | 1995 | |
| International Gay Skinhead Weekend | Berlin | www.blf.de | November | 1997 | |
| Sylvester on Mehringdamm | Berlin | www.aha-berlin.de | December | ||
| Christopher Street Day | Dresden, Saxony | www.csd-sachsen.de | June | ||
| Christopher Street Day | Leipzig | www.csd-leipzig.de | July | 2004 | |
| Christopher Street Day | Munich | www.csd-munich.de | July | ||
| International German Bear Pride | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.bearscologne.de | May | ||
| Cologne Leather Pride | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.rheinfetisch.de | May – June | ||
| Fantasypride | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.fantasypride.de | June | ||
| Cologne Pride | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.colognepride.de | July | ||
| Gay Games Cologne 2010 | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.games-cologne.com | July – August 2010 | ||
| The Night of Lights / Die Nacht der Lichter | Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia | www.nachtderlichter.de | November – December | ||
| Schwule Filmwoche Freiburg | Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg | www.schwule-filmwoche.de | April/May | ||
| Come-Together-Cup | Berlin, Cologne & Essen | www.come-together-cup.de | June | ||
| Frankfurt Gay Pride | Frankfurt | frankfurt.gay-web.de/csd/ | July | ||
| Gay Oktoberfest at Bräurosi | Munich, Bavaria | www.mlc-muenchen.de | September | ||
| Hamburg Pride | Hamburg | www.hamburgpride.com | August | 1980 | |
| Hamburg Leatherparty (Hamburg Ledertreffen) | Hamburg | www.msc-hamburg.eu/ | August | 1973 | |
| Hamburg Queer Film Festival | Hamburg | www.heinfiete.de | October | 1994 | |
| Festival at Pulverteich | Hamburg | www.lsf-hamburg.de/ | |||
| Run For More Time | Frankfurt am Main, Hesse | www.lauf-fuer-mehr-zeit.de | September | ||
| Verzaubert Queer Film Festival | Berlin, Munich, Bavaria, Frankfurt & Cologne | www.verzaubertfilmfest.com | November | ||
| Christopher Street Day | Stuttgart | www.csd-stuttgart.de/ | July – August | ||
| Ryana 2013 | Rhodes Island | www.ryana.org | July 18–22 | 2013 | |
| Ryana 2013 | Rhodes Island | www.ryana.org | July 25–29 | 2013 | |
| Athens Pride | Athens | www.athenspride.eu | early June | 2005 | |
| Thessaloniki Pride | Thessaloniki | www.thessalonikipride.com | mid June | 2012 | |
| OUTVIEW film festival | Athens | www.outview.gr | 18–28 April | 2013 | |
| Homotopia | Thessaloniki | Homotopia (Facebook page) | May | 2010 | |
| XLSIOR Festival | Mykonos Island | www.xlsiorfestival.com | August 24–28 | 2011 | |
| Skiathos Gay Culture Festival | Skiathos Island | www.skiathosgay.com | July 12–15 | 2012 | |
| Thessaloniki Internationanl LGBTQ Film Festival | Thessaloniki | October | 1998 | ||
| Budapest Gay Dignity Procession | Budapest | www.budapestpride.hu | June – July | 1997 | |
| Reykjavík Gay Pride | Reykjavík | www.gaypride.is | August | 1999 | |
| Rainbow Reykjavík | Reykjavík | www.rainbowreykjavik.com | January | LGBT winter festival | |
| Bears on Ice | Reykjavík | www.bearsonice.org | September | Bear festival | |
| Pink December | Reykjavík | www.pinkiceland.is | December | Pink Iceland's LGBT winter festival | |
| Pink Party | Reykjavík | www.pinkiceland.is | All year round | Pink Iceland's legendary GAY PARTY in Iceland | |
| Belfast Pride | Belfast | www.belfastpride.com | End July | 1991 | |
| Cork Pride | Cork | www.corkpride.com | End May – June | 2005 | |
| Alternative Miss Cork | Cork | www.gaycork.com | Feb | ||
| Dublin Pride | Dublin | www.dublinpride.ie | June | 1983 | |
| GAZE - Dublin Lesbian & Gay Film Festival | Dublin | www.gaze.ie | late July–early August | 1992 | |
| Galway Gay Pride | Galway | www.amachlgbt.com | 3rd week in August | ||
| Limerick Gay Pride | Limerick | www.gaylimerick.comwww.limerickpride.ie | August | 2005 | |
| OUT For The Weekend | Kilkenny | www.OUTForTheWeekend.ie | End of August | ||
| Waterford Gay Pride | Waterford | waterfordpride.com | August | 200? | |
| International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival | Dublin | www.gaytheatre.ie | May | 2004 | |
| Mr Gay Ireland | Dublin | http://www.mrgayireland.ie | October | 2005 | |
| Sligo Gay Pride smallest pride parade city in the world | Sligo | www.northwestprideireland.com | August | 2006 | |
| Alternative Miss Ireland | Dublin | www.alternativemissireland.com | March | 1987 | |
| Kerry Festival of Pride - Kerry Pride | Tralee | www.kerrypride.ie | May | 2013 | |
| European Gay Ski Week | Pila, Valle d'Aosta | www.alternative-holidays.com | March | ||
| Gay Open Tennis | Milan, Lombardy | www.atomoitalia.org | September | ||
| Friendly Versilia | Torre del Lago, Tuscany | www.friendlyversilia.it | April – September | 1999 | |
| Gay Village, Italy | Rome, Lazio | www.gayvillage.it | June – September | ||
| International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Torino, Piedmont | www.turinglfilmfestival.com | April | ||
| Milan Pride | Milan, Lombardy | www.pridemilano.org | June | ||
| Rome Pride | Rome, Lazio | www.romapride.it | June | 2000 | |
| Catacombs - Leather Weekend | Rome, Lazio | www.lcroma.com | December | 2000 | |
| Catania Pride | Catania, Sicily | last week in June | |||
| Torino Pride | Turin | www.torinopride2006.it | |||
| Palermo pride | Palermo, Sicily | www.palermopride.it | May/June | ||
| Riga Pride and Friendship Days | Riga | www.mozaika.lv | |||
| Baltic Pride | Riga | www.balticpride.eu | May 15–17 | 2009 | |
| Baltic Pride | Vilnius | www.balticpride.eu | May 5–8 | 2010 | |
| Gay Mat | Luxembourg | www.gaymat.lu | 2nd Saturday in July | 1996 | |
| Malta Pride Week | Valletta | www.maltagayrights.org | 2004 | ||
| Montenegro Pride | Podgorica | www.queermontenegro.org | 21. October | 2013 | |
| International queer film festival 'Merlinka' | Podgorica | www.merlinka.com | May | 2014 | |
| Moldova Lesbian and Gay Pride | Chişinău | www.gay.md | |||
| Amsterdam Gay Pride | Amsterdam, North Holland | www.amsterdampride.com | August | ||
| Leather Pride | Amsterdam, North Holland | www.leatherpride.nl | November | ||
| The Midsummer Canal Festival | Utrecht, Utrecht | www.midzomergracht.nl | June | ||
| The Pink Kermis (Roze Maandag/Pink Monday) | Tilburg, North Brabant | http://www.kermistilburg.nl/ | July | ||
| Pinkster Tennis Tournament | Amsterdam, North Holland | www.smashing-pink.nl | May | ||
| White Party | Amsterdam, North Holland | www.riedijkproductions.com | |||
| Pink Christmas | Amsterdam, North Holland | ||||
| Bergen Pride | Bergen | www.bergengaypride.com | |||
| International Gay and Lesbian Filmfestival | Oslo | www.oglff.org | June | 1990 | |
| Skeive dager | Oslo | www.skeivedager.no | June | ||
| Stavanger på skeivå | Stavanger | www.skeiva.no | September | ||
| Raballder Cup | Oslo | www.raballdercup.com | March | ||
| Kraków Gay & Lesbian Culture Festival | Kraków | http://kulturadlatolerancji.org/ | April | 2004 | |
| Poznań Days of Equality and Tolerance | Poznań | http://www.dnirownosci.pl/ | November | 2004 | |
| Equality Parade | Warsaw | www.paradarownosci.eu | May or June | 2001 | |
| Wrocław Festival of Equal Rights | Wrocław | wroclawfestiwalrownychpraw.pl | October | 2009 | |
| Marathon of Equality | Łódź | fabrykarownosci.com | April | 2011 | |
| Coimbra LGBT Pride Parade | Coimbra | www.marcha-coimbra.org | May 17 | 2010 | |
| Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Lisbon, Estremadura | www.lisbonfilmfest.org | September | ||
| Lisbon LGBT Pride Parade | Lisbon, Estremadura | www.portugalpride.org | June | ||
| Arraial Pride Party | Lisbon, Estremadura | www.ilga-portugal.pt | June | ||
| Porto Pride Party | Porto | www.portopride.org | July (2nd weekend) | ||
| Porto LGBT Pride Parade | Porto | www.orgulhoporto.org | July (2nd weekend) | ||
| Pride Azores | Azores Islands | www.prideazores.com | August 28 to September 2 | ||
| GayFest | Bucharest | www.gay-fest.ro | May/June | 2004 | |
| Gay Film Nights | Cluj-Napoca | www.beanangel.ro | September/ October | 2004 | |
| Miss Travesty Romania | Cluj-Napoca | www.miss.beanangel.ro | May | 2005 | |
| Moscow Pride | Moscow | www.moscowpride.ru | May | 2006 | |
| International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival «Side by Side» | Saint Petersburg | www.bok-o-bok.ru | October | 2008 | |
| International Festival of Queer Culture | Saint Petersburg | queerfest.ru | September | 2009 | |
| Belgrade Pride | Belgrade | [parada.rs] | 2001 | ||
| Queer Belgrade Festival | Belgrade | www.queerbeograd.org | October | 2004 | |
| Merlinka Queer Film Festival | Belgrade | merlinka.com | December | 2009 | |
| Dúhový Pride | Bratislava | www.duhovypride.sk | May/June | 2010 | |
| Filmový festival inakosti | Bratislava | www.ffi.sk | September/October | 2007 | |
| Ljubljana Pride | Ljubljana | www.ljubljanapride.org | July | 2001 | |
| Ljubljana Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Ljubljana | www.ljudmila.org | December | 1984 | |
| Sitges Gay Carnival | Sitges | www.sitgesgaycarnival.com | February | ||
| Sitges Gay Pride | Sitges | www.gaysitgespride.com | July 9–13 | ||
| Bearcelona | Barcelona | www.bearcelona.org | March | ||
| Barcelona Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Barcelona, Catalonia | www.gaybarcelona.net | July | ||
| Carnival Maspalomas | Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands | www.maspalomas.com | March | ||
| Gay Pride Maspalomas | Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands | www.gaypridemaspalomas.com | May | ||
| Gay Pride Valencia | Valencia | www.lambdavalencia.org | June | ||
| Ibiza Gay Pride | Ibiza | www.ibizapride.net | June | ||
| Pride Barcelona | Barcelona | www.pridebarcelona.org | June | 2009 | |
| Loveball Festival | Barcelona | www.loveball.info | August | ||
| Madrid Gay Pride | Madrid | www.madoweb.com | |||
| LesGaiCineMad | Madrid | www.lesgaicinemad.com | |||
| Mr. Gay Spain | Madrid | www.mrgaypride.es | 2008 | ||
| Mad.Bear | Madrid | www.madbear.org | |||
| Maspalomas Pride | Maspalomas, Canary Islands | www.gaypridemaspalomas.com | May | ||
| Sleazy Madrid | Madrid | www.sleazymadrid.com | April | ||
| Circuit Festival | Barcelona | www.circuitfestival.net | August | ||
| OlaGirls, the Lesbian Mediterranean Getaway | Calpe, Alicante | www.olagirls.com | June | ||
| ELLA International Lesbian Festival | Mallorca, Balearic Islands | www.ellafestival.com | September | ||
| Mr Gay Sweden | Stockholm | www.qx.se | 1999 | ||
| Stockholm Gay Skinhead Week | Stockholm | www.gayskin.se | |||
| Stockholm Pride | Stockholm | www.stockholmpride.org | 1998 | ||
| Baltic Battle | Stockholm | www.balticbattle.se/ | September | 1977 | |
| Regnbågsfestivalen | Malmö | www.rfsl.se | 1995 | ||
| West Pride | Gothenburg | http://westpride.se/ | 2007 | ||
| International Swedish Gay Camp | Swedish nature site, close to the Baltic Sea | www.gaycamp.se | July | since 1983 | |
| Jönköping Qom Ut | Jönköping | www.qomut.se | May - July | 2013 | |
| Arosa Gay Ski Week | Arosa, Graubünden | www.arosa-gayskiweek.com | January | 2005 | |
| Pride 2013 Fribourg | Fribourg | www.pride2013.ch | June 22, 2013 | ||
| Jungle Gay Mousse Party | Lausanne | www.gay-party.com | July 31 | 1993 | |
| Zurich Pride Festival | Zurich | www.zurichpridefestival.ch | June 8, 2013 | ||
| AFM International Independent Film Festival | Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir | www.ifistanbul.com | January | 2002 | |
| Lambda Istanbul Pride Week | Istanbul | www.lambdaistanbul.org/ | June | 2003 | |
| Walking against Homophobia and Transphobia | Ankara | www.kaosgl.org | May | 2007 | |
| Baki Koşar Combating Hate Crimes Week | Izmir | www.siyahpembe.org | February | 2009 | |
| Trans Pride Week March | Istanbul | www.istanbul-lgbtt.net | June | 2010 | |
| LuBUnya Film Week | Istanbul | lubunyabogazici.blogspot.com | December | 2010 | |
| Kuirfest | Ankara | festival.pembehayat.org | January | 2012 | |
| Bear Pride London | London, England | www.bearpride.co.uk | May | 2007 | |
| Belfast Pride | Belfast, Northern Ireland | www.belfastpride.com | August | 1991 | |
| Birmingham Pride | Birmingham, England | www.birminghampride.com | May | ||
| Birmingham Pride Ball | Birmingham, England | www.prideball.co.uk | March | ||
| Blackpool Pride | Blackpool, England | www.prideblackpool.com | May/June | 2006 | |
| Bourne Free Pride Festival | Bournemouth, England | www.bournefree.co.uk | 11–13 July 2008 | 2003 | |
| Brighton Pride | Brighton, England | www.brightonpride.org | August | ||
| Bristol Pride | Bristol, England | www.pridebristol.co.uk | July | 2010 | |
| Cardiff Mardi Gras | Cardiff, Wales | www.cardiffmardigras.co.uk | September | ||
| Doncaster Pride | Doncaster, Yorkshire, England | www.doncasterpride.co.uk | 16 August | 2009 | |
| Exeter Pride | Exeter, Devon, England | www.exeterpride.co.uk | Early Spring | 2008 | |
| The London Drag Olympics | London, England | www.thewayoutclub.com | April | ||
| Foyle Pride | Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland | August | 1993 | ||
| Glasgay! Festival LGBT Arts Festival | Glasgow, Scotland | www.glasgay.co.uk | October | ||
| Homotopia | Liverpool, England | www.homotopia.net | November | ||
| Huddersfield Pink Picnic | Castle Hill, Huddersfield | www.thepinkpicnic.co.uk | July | 1986 | |
| Pride in Hull | Hull, England | www.prideinhull.co.uk | |||
| Leeds Pride | Leeds, England | www.leedspride.com | First Sunday in August. | 2004 | |
| Leicester Pride | Leicester, England | www.leicestergaypride.co.uk | |||
| Cardiff Lesbian & Gay Ball | Cardiff, Wales | www.gaywales.co.uk | May | ||
| Lincolnshire Pride | Lincoln, England | www.lincolnshirepride.com | July | 2006 | |
| Liverpool Pride | Liverpool, England | www.liverpoolpride.co.uk | August 7 | 2010 | |
| London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival | London, England | www.llgff.org.uk | March | 1986 | |
| London Community Pride | London, England | www.pridelondon.org.uk | June | ||
| London Community Pride Parade & Rally | London, England | www.pridelondon.org.uk | July | ||
| Manchester Pride | Manchester, England | www.manchesterpride.com | August Bank Holiday | ||
| SuperGay | Middlesbrough, England | visitmiddlesbrough.com | September | 2007 | |
| Mr Gay UK | Blackpool, England | mrgayuk.co.uk | May–July | 1993 | |
| Mr Gay Wales | Cardiff, Wales | mrgaywales.com | May–July | 2005 | |
| National Student Pride | United Kingdom | www.studentpride.co.uk | March | 2005 | |
| Northern Pride | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | www.npride.org.uk | 17 July | 2010 | |
| Nottingham Pride | Nottingham, England | www.nottinghampride.co.uk | July | 1999 | |
| Outsiders LGBT Film Festival | Liverpool, England | www.outsidersfilmfestival.com | Monthly (Main festival in October) | 2004 | |
| Oxford Pride | Oxford, England | www.oxford-pride.org.uk | July | 2003 | |
| Cambridge Pink Festival | Cambridge, England | www.pinkfestival.com | |||
| Pride in Aberdeen | Aberdeen, Scotland | www.prideinaberdeen.org.uk | |||
| Pride of Canterbury (LGBT pride event) | Thanet, England | www.prideofcanterbury.org.uk | |||
| Pride London | London, England | www.pridelondon.org | |||
| Pride Glasgow | Glasgow, Scotland | www.prideglasgow.co.uk | August 30, 2008 | ||
| Pride Scotia | Edinburgh, Scotland | www.pride-scotia.org | Early summer, alternates bi-annually between Edinburgh and Glasgow | ||
| Queer Contact | Manchester, England | / www.contactmcr.com/queercontact | Annual festival each Feb, events throughout year | 2009 | |
| Rainbow Film Festival - Shropshire Lesbian and Gay Film Festival | Shrewsbury, Shropshire | www.rainbowfilmfestival.org.uk | October | 2006 | |
| Reading Pride | Reading, England | www.readingpride.co.uk | September | ||
| Plymouth Pride Event | Plymouth, England | www.plymouthprideevent.co.uk | July 7 | 2007 | |
| Soho Pride | London, England | www.sohopride.net | August | ||
| Sparkle (transgender celebration) | Manchester, England | www.sparkle.org.uk | June / July | 2005 | |
| Stoke Pride | Stoke-on-Trent, England | www.gaystoke.org.uk | August | 2011 | |
| Suffolk Pride | Ipswich, England | www.Suffolklgbtnetwork.org.uk/SuffolkPride | 2009 | ||
| Swansea Pride | Swansea, Wales | www.swanseapride.com | Last Saturday in June | 2009 | |
| Swindon & Wiltshire Pride | Swindon, Wiltshire | www.swindonpride.com | First Saturday in August | 2008 | |
| Thanet Pride | Thanet, England | www.thanetpride.co.uk | |||
| York Pride | York, England | www.yorkpride.org.uk | 1 June 2013 | 2002 | |
| UK Black Pride | London, England | www.ukblackpride.org.uk | August | 2006 | |
| GFest – gayWise LGBT Arts Festival | London, England | www.gayWiseFestival.org.uk | November | 2006 | |
| Southwest Pride | Weston Super Mare, Somerset | [www.facebook.com/southwestpride2012] | July 20 - July 21 | 2012 | |
| north Wales Pride | Hendre hall, BANGOR, Gwynedd | October 5 - October 7 | 2012 | ||
| We Are: Proud | Bristol, England | www.wearefest.com | July 7 - July 14 | 2012 | |
| Wolverhampton and Black Country Pride | Wolverhampton, England | www.wbcpride.co.uk | July 28 | 2013 | |
North America
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIDS Walk for Life | National | www.aidswalkforlife.ca | September | 1996 (Vancouver 1986) | ||
| Bal en Blanc | Montreal, Quebec | www.bbcm.org | Easter Sunday | |||
| Black and Blue Festival | Montreal, Quebec | www.bbcm.org | October | |||
| Canadian Rockies International Rodeo | Calgary, Alberta | June | ||||
| Capital Pride | Ottawa, Ontario | www.capitalpride.ca | ||||
| Calgary Pride | Calgary, Alberta | www.pridecalgary.ca | ||||
| Divers/Cité | Montreal, Quebec | www.diverscite.org | Last week of July | |||
| Edmonton Pride | Edmonton, Alberta | www.edmontonpride.ca | ||||
| Fairy Tales International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Calgary, Alberta | 1999 | ||||
| Fête Arc-en-ciel | Quebec city, Quebec | www.arcencielquebec.ca | Labor day weekend | |||
| Fierté Montréal | Montreal, Quebec | www.fiertemontrealpride.com | Mid August | |||
| Friends for Life Bike Rally | Toronto to Montreal | www.bikerally.org | July | |||
| Guelph Pride | Guelph, Ontario | www.guelphpride.com | First full week of May | 2003 | ||
| Halifax Pride | Halifax, Nova Scotia | July | 1987 | |||
| Hot & Dry Weekend | Montreal, Quebec | www.bbcm.org | May | |||
| image+nation | Montreal, Quebec | www.image-nation.org | November | |||
| Inside Out Film and Video Festival | Toronto, Ontario | www.insideout.on.ca | ||||
| Leather Ball | Toronto, Ontario | www.torontoleatherpride.ca | August | |||
| Lethbridge Pride Fest | Lethbridge, Alberta | www.lethbridgepridefest.com | June | 2009 | ||
| London Lesbian Film Festival | London, Ontario | www.llff.ca | ||||
| Mr. Leather Ottawa | Ottawa, Ontario | www.mrleatherottawa.ca | November | |||
| Mr. Vancouver Leather | Vancouver, British Columbia | www.vancouverleather.com | November | |||
| New West Pride | New Westminster, BC | www.newwestpride.ca | August | August 2010 | ||
| Pride Week | Toronto, Ontario | www.pridetoronto.com | Last week of June | 1969 | ||
| Pride London Festival | London, Ontario | www.pridelondon.ca | ||||
| Prism Toronto | Toronto, Ontario | www.prismtoronto.com | June (same weekend as Toronto Pride) | |||
| Rapture: Vancouver | Vancouver, British Columbia | www.tfdpresents.com | July (same weekend as Vancouver Pride) | |||
| Rainbow Reels | Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario | http://www.rainbowreels.org/ | March | 2000 | ||
| Reel Pride | Winnipeg, Manitoba | www.reelpride.org | October | 1987 | ||
| Queen City Pride | Regina, Saskatchewan | www.queencitypride.ca | June | 1990 | ||
| Queer Arts Festival | Vancouver, British Columbia | 1998 | ||||
| Queer Beer Festival | Toronto, Ontario | August | 2011 | |||
| Saskatoon Pride | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | www.saskatoonpride.ca | June | |||
| Sudbury Pride | Greater Sudbury, Ontario | www.sudburypride.ca | July/August | 1997 | ||
| Toronto Bound Weekend | Toronto, Ontario | www.torontoleatherpride.ca | Last weekend in November | |||
| Toronto Leather Pride | Toronto, Ontario | www.torontoleatherpride.ca | Second Weekend of August | |||
| tri-Pride | Region of Waterloo, Ontario | www.tri-pride.ca | June | 1990 | ||
| Twist Week End | Montreal, Quebec | www.bbcm.org | July | |||
| Vancouver Pride Festival | Vancouver, British Columbia | www.vancouverpride.ca | July | |||
| Vancouver Queer Film & Video Festival | Vancouver, British Columbia | www.outonscreen.com | August | |||
| Victoria Pride Festival | Victoria, British Columbia | www.victoriapridesociety.org | July | 1994[2] | ||
| Windsor Pride | Windsor, Ontario | www.windsorpride.com | ||||
| Winnipeg Pride | Winnipeg, Manitoba | www.gaypridewinnipeg.com | June | 1987 | ||
| Winter Pride | Guelph, Ontario | www.guelphpride.com | February | 2013 | ||
| Cancún International Gay Festival | Cancún, Quintana Roo | www.cancungayfestival.com | May | |||
| Latin Fever | Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | www.willgorges.com | November | |||
| Vallarta Pride | Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | www.vallartapride.com | May | |||
| Marcha del Orgullo LGBTT | Mexico City | www.orgullolgbt.info | June | |||
| Boquerón Pride | Boquerón | June | ||||
| San Juan Pride | San Juan | June | ||||
| Puerto Rico Queer Filmfest | San Juan | November | ||||
| SBK presents Bear Carne-Val | Collins, GA | www.southeastbearsandkubs.com/#!carne-val | June 18–21, 2015 | 2015 | ||
| AIDS Walk Fort Lauderdale | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida | www.aidswalk.net | April | |||
| AIDS Walk Miami | Miami, Florida | www.kintera.org | April | 1989 | ||
| AIDS Walk New York | New York City, New York | www.aidswalk.net | May | 1986 | ||
| Albany Pride | Albany, New York | June | 1998 | |||
| Albuquerque Pride | Albuquerque, New Mexico | www.abqpride.com | June | |||
| Aqua Girl | Miami, FL | www.aquafoundation.org | May | |||
| Art for AIDS | City View at Metreon, 135 4th Street SF, CA | September 19, 2014 | 1996 | |||
| Atlanta Black Pride | Atlanta, Georgia | atlantablackpride.com | September, Labor Day Weekend | |||
| Atlanta Out on Film gay film festival | Atlanta, Georgia | outonfilm.org | October | |||
| Atlanta Pride | Atlanta, Georgia | atlantapride.org | October | 1971 | ||
| Atlantic Stampede Rodeo | Gaithersburg, Maryland | www.asgra.org | September | |||
| Augusta Pride | Augusta, Georgia | prideaugusta.org | June | 2010 | ||
| Austin International Drag Festival | Austin, Texas | www.austindragfest.org | May 1–3, 2015 | 2015 | ||
| Austin Pride Parade | Austin, Texas | www.austinprideparade.org | June | |||
| Baltimore Pride | Baltimore, Maryland | baltimorepride.org | June | |||
| Bear Bust | Orlando, Florida | www.bearbust.org | October | 1990 | ||
| Bear Invasion | Washington, D.C. | www.bearinvasion.com | August | |||
| Bellingham Pride | Bellingham, Washington | www.bhampride.org | July | 2001 | ||
| Blue Ball | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.blueballphilly.com | May | |||
| Boise Pride | Boise, Idaho | www.boisepride.org | August | |||
| Bronx Pride | Bronx, New York | bronxpride.org | June | |||
| Brooklyn Pride | Brooklyn, New York | www.brooklynpride.org | June | |||
| Boston Pride | Boston, Massachusetts | www.bostonpride.org | June | |||
| Capital Pride | Washington, D.C. | www.capitalpride.org | June | 1975 | ||
| Capital City Pride | Olympia, Washington | www.capitalcitypride.net | June | 1991 | ||
| Cedar Rapids Pridefest | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | www.crglrc.org | June | 1997 | ||
| Celebration of Courage | New York, New York | March 15, 2010 | ||||
| Celebration of Courage | San Francisco, California | March 18, 2010 | ||||
| Central New York Pride | Syracuse, New York | www.cnypride.org | June (see our site for exact date) | 1996 | ||
| Charlotte Pridefest | Charlotte, North Carolina | www.pridecharlotte.com | July | |||
| Charleston Pride Festival | Charleston, South Carolina | 2010 | ||||
| Cherry Weekend | Washington, D.C. | www.cherryfund.org | June | |||
| Chesapeake Pride Festival | Edgewater, Maryland | www.chesapeakepridefestival.org | August (next is August 7. 2010) | 2006 | ||
| Chicago Bear Pride | Chicago, Illinois | www.glbears.com | May | |||
| Chicago Pride Parade | Chicago, Illinois | www.chicagopridecalendar.org | June | 1970 | ||
| Christopher Street West | West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California | www.lapride.org | June | 1970 | ||
| Circle City IN Pride | Indianapolis, Indiana | www.circlecityinpride.org | June | 1988 | ||
| Cleveland Pride | Cleveland, Ohio | www.clevelandpride.org | June | |||
| Cleveland Black Pride, BGP | Cleveland, Ohio | www.bgpcleveland.com | August | |||
| Colorado Springs PrideFest | Colorado Springs, CO | http://www.ppglcc.org | July (3rd weekend) | 1990 | ||
| Colors Light San Diego Rodeo | San Diego, California | www.sandiegorodeo.com | June | |||
| Colossus Weekend | San Francisco, California | www.guspresents.com | June | |||
| Columbus Pride | Columbus, Ohio | www.columbuspride.org | June 18–20 | 1981 | ||
| Come Out With Pride | Orlando, Florida | www.mbaorlando.org | October | 2004 | ||
| Connecticut LGBT Film Festival | Hartford, Connecticut | www.outfilmct.org | May–June | 1988 | ||
| Dallas Pride | Dallas, Texas | www.dallasprideparade.com | September | 1972 | ||
| Dallas Black Pride | Dallas, Texas | www.dallassouthernpride.com | October | 1996 | ||
| DC Black Pride | Washington, D.C. | www.dcblackpride.org | May | 1991 | ||
| Delaware Pride | Rehoboth Beach, Delaware | www.delawarepride.org | June | |||
| Dinah Shore Weekend | Palm Springs, California | www.dinahshoreweekend.com | March/April | 1987 | ||
| East-Central Minnesota Pride | Pine City, Minnesota | www.eastcentralminnesotapride.com | June 1, 2014 (10th Anniv.) | 2005 | ||
| Equality Forum | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.equalityforum.com | May–June | |||
| Eugene/Springfield Pride | Eugene, Oregon | www.eugenepride.org | Second Saturday in August | 1981 | ||
| Evolve Vegas NYE | Las Vegas | www.EvolveVegasNYE.com | December, New Year's Eve | 2014 | ||
| Fantasia Fair | Provincetown, Massachusetts | www.fantasiafair.org | October | |||
| Fantasy Fest | Key West, Florida | www.fantasyfest.net | October | |||
| FilmOut San Diego | San Diego, California | www.filmoutsandiego.com | April | |||
| Folsom Street East | New York City, New York | www.folsomstreeteast.org | June | 1997 | ||
| Folsom Street Fair | San Francisco, California | www.folsomstreetfair.com | September | |||
| Frameline | San Francisco, California | www.frameline.org | June | |||
| Ft. Wayne Pride | Ft. Wayne, Indiana | www.fortwaynepride.org | July | |||
| Kokomo Pride | Kokomo, Indiana | June | 2014 | |||
| Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Miami, Florida | www.miamigaylesbianfilm.com | April | |||
| Gay Days at Walt Disney World | Orlando, Florida | www.gaydays.com | June | 1991 | ||
| Gay Easter Parade | New Orleans, Louisiana | www.gayeasterparade.com | March | |||
| Gay Mardi Gras | New Orleans, Louisiana | www.gaymardigras.net | February | |||
| Gay Spring Break | Key West, Florida | www.gayspringbreak.org | February–April | |||
| Houston Gay Rodeo | Houston, Texas | www.tgra.org | October | |||
| Halloween New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana | www.gayhalloween.com | October | |||
| Harlem Pride | Harlem, New York | www.harlempride.org | June | 2010 | ||
| Headdress Ball | Key West, Florida | headdressballkeywest. homestead.com |
October | |||
| Heritage of Pride | New York City, New York | www.hopinc.org | June | 1970 | ||
| Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival | Honolulu, Hawaii | www.hglcf.org | May | 1989 | ||
| Houston Pride | Houston, Texas | www.pridehouston.org | June | 1979 | ||
| Houston Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Houston, Texas | www.q-fest.org | September | 1997 | ||
| Idapalooza Fruit Jam | Tennessee rural music & arts festival for radical queers | www.planetida.com | early June | unknown | ||
| Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival | Indianapolis, Indiana | www.indylgbtfilmfest.com | November | 2000 | ||
| International Bear Convergence | Palm Springs, California | www.ibc-ps.com | February | |||
| International Bear Rendezvous | San Francisco, California | www.bosf.org | February | |||
| International Gay & Lesbian Festival | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.phillyfests.com | July | |||
| International Gay & Lesbian Film Fest | Tampa, Florida | www.tiglff.com | October | |||
| International Mister Leather | Chicago, Illinois | www.imrl.com | May | 1979 | ||
| International Ms. Leather | San Francisco, California | www.imsl.org | April | 1987 | ||
| JAX Pride | Jacksonville, Florida | www.rivercitypride.com/ | October | 1978 | ||
| Jersey Pride | Asbury Park, New Jersey | www.jerseypride.org | June | |||
| Jersey City Pride | Jersey City, New Jersey | www.jclgo.org | August | |||
| Kalamazoo Pride | Kalamazoo, Michigan | www.kalamazoopride.com | June | 2007 | ||
| Kansas City Pride | Kansas City, Missouri | www.gaypridekc.com/index_main.php | June | |||
| KinkFest | Portland, Oregon | www.kinkfest.org | March | |||
| LA Bear Quake | Los Angeles, California | www.bearquake.com | July | |||
| Lake Tahoe Winterfest | Lake Tahoe (Nevada) | www.LakeTahoeWinterFest.com | March | |||
| Las Vegas Pride | Las Vegas, Nevada | www.lasvegaspride.org | May | 1983 | ||
| Lazy Bear Weekend | Guerneville, California | www.lazybearweekend.com | July | |||
| Liberty Open | New York City | www.metrotennisgroup.com | July | |||
| Louisiana Queer Conference | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | www.laqueerconference.com | April | 2011 | ||
| Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride | Long Beach, California | www.longbeachpride.com | May | 1983 | ||
| Long Island Pride | Huntington, New York | liprideparade.com | ||||
| Los Angeles Pride / Christopher Street West | West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California | www.lapride.org | June | 1970 | ||
| Los Angeles / Valley Pride | Studio City, Los Angeles, California | www.lavalleypride.org | October | 2000 | ||
| LUEY Weekend | Houston, Texas | www.lueyweekend.com | March | 1973 | ||
| Madison Pride and MAGIC Picnic | Madison, Wisconsin | www.madisonpride.org | ||||
| Memorial Day Pensacola Beach Pride | Pensacola, Florida | www.memorialweekendpensacola.com www.gaydaypensacola.com | May | |||
| Miami Beach Gay Pride | South Beach, Florida | April | 2009 | |||
| Michigan Lesbian and Gay ComedyFest | Dearborn, Michigan | www.comedyfest.org | March | |||
| Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend | Washington, D.C. | www.leatherweekend.com | Mid-January (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Weekend) | 1985 | ||
| Mid-South Pride | Memphis, Tennessee | www.midsouthpride.org | ||||
| Milwaukee LGBT Film & Video Festival | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | www4.uwm.edu | September | |||
| Minnesota AIDS Walk | Minneapolis, Minnesota | www.minnesotaaidswalk.org | May | 1987 | ||
| Mix NYC | New York City | www.mixnyc.org | April | |||
| Modesto Pride | Modesto, California | www.spcpride.org | September | |||
| MondoHomo Dirty South | Atlanta, Georgia Alternative queer music, arts & culture festival over Memorial Day weekend | www.mondohomo.com | May | |||
| Montana Pride | Montana (rotates annually among major Montana towns) | www.qnewsmontana.com | June | |||
| Pride of Monterey County, Inc. | Monterey, California | www.montereypride.org | July | |||
| Motor City Pride | Detroit, Michigan | www.motorcitypride.org | Second Sunday in June | |||
| Nashville Pride | Nashville, Tennessee | www.nashvillepride.org | June 20 | 1988 | ||
| National Queer Arts Festival | San Francisco | www.queerculturalcenter.org | June | 1998 | ||
| NewFest - NY LGBT Film Festival | New York City, New York | www.newfest.org | End of May – June | |||
| New York City Pride | New York City, New York | www.nycpride.org | June | 1969 | ||
| New Orleans Weekend For Ladies | New Orleans, Louisiana | www.neworleansforladies.com | Fourth of July Weekend Friday – Sunday Thanksgiving Weekend Friday – Sunday | 2008 | ||
| North Carolina Pride | Durham, North Carolina | www.ncpride.org | September | 1981 | ||
| Northampton Pride | Northampton, Massachusetts | www.northamptonpride.org | May | |||
| Northern Colorado Pride | Colorado (Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland and Surrounding areas.) | July/August | 2015 | |||
| Octobearfest | Denver, Colorado | www.octobearfest.org | October | |||
| Oklahoma City Pride | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | www.okcpride.com | June | 1988 | ||
| Orlando Black Pride | Orlando, Florida | www.orlandoblackpride.com | May | 2002 | ||
| Orlando Bear Bash | Orlando, Florida | www.orlandobearbash.com | September | 2010 | ||
| OutBoard: Gay and Lesbian Snowboarding Event | Crested Butte, Colorado | www.outboard.org | March | |||
| OutFest | Ann Arbor, Michigan | August | ||||
| OUTfest | Lafayette, Indiana | www.pridelafayette.org | August | 2008 | ||
| Outfest | Los Angeles, California | www.outfest.org | July | |||
| OutFest Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.phillypride.org | October | |||
| Out Takes Dallas Gay & Lesbian Film Festival | Dallas, Texas | www.outtakesdallas.org | November | 1999 | ||
| Palm Springs Pride | Palm Springs, California | www.pspride.org | November | |||
| Palm Springs Summer Splash | Palm Springs, California | www.palmspringssummersplash.com | June through August | |||
| Palouse Pride | Moscow, Idaho | www.myspace.com | August | |||
| Philly Black Gay Pride | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.phillyblackpride.org | April | 1999 | ||
| Philly Pride Parade & Festival | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | www.phillypride.org | June | |||
| Phoenix Pride | Phoenix, Arizona | wwww.phoenixpride.org | April | 1981 | ||
| Pines Party | Fire Island, New York | www.fipines.com | July | |||
| Pittsburgh Pride | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | www.pittsburghpride.org | June | |||
| PlayBoi Party | Tucson, Arizona | www.playboiparty.com | Monthly | |||
| PrideFest | Denver, Colorado | www.pridefestdenver.org | ||||
| Pridefest Fort Lauderdale | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida | www.pridesouthflorida.org | March | 1978 | ||
| PrideFest Milwaukee | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | www.pridefest.com | June | |||
| Pride Fest | Bismarck, North Dakota and Mandan, North Dakota | www.dakotaoutright.org | Mid-summer | |||
| Pride Festival of Central PA | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | www.centralpapridefestival.com | Last weekend in July | 1992 | ||
| Pride in the Desert | Tucson, Arizona | www.tucsonpride.org | Third Saturday in October | |||
| Pride Northwest | Portland, Oregon | www.pridenw.org | June | |||
| Pure Heat Atlanta Pride Weekend | Atlanta, Georgia | atlantaprideweekend.com | Labor Day Weekend, Thursday through Tuesday | 2006 | ||
| Purple Party Weekend | Dallas, Texas | purplefoundation.org | May | 2001 | ||
| Rainbow Rampage | Seattle to San Francisco | www.rainbowrampage.com | September | |||
| Rainbow Pride of West Virginia | Charleston, West Virginia | www.pridewv.org | June | 1996 | ||
| Reaching Out LGBT MBA & Business Student Conference | Multiple Locations | www.reachingoutlgbt.org | October | 1999 | ||
| Reel Affirmations LGBT Film Festival | Washington, D.C. | www.reelaffirmations.org | October | 1992 | ||
| Reel Pride Film Festival | Royal Oak, Michigan | www.reelpridemichigan.org | October | |||
| Reno Pride | Reno, Nevada | www.renogaypride.com | August | 1997 | ||
| Rhode Island Pride Festival & Parade | Providence, Rhode Island | www.PrideRI.com | June | 1976 | ||
| Rites of Spring Parties | Birmingham, Alabama | www.ritesofspring.org | April | |||
| Rocket City Pride | Huntsville, Alabama | www.free2be.org | June 21, 2015 | 4th Annual Pride Walk | ||
| Sacramento Pride Festival & Parade | Sacramento, California | www.SacramentoPride.org | June | 1985 | ||
| Salisbury Pride | Salisbury, North Carolina | June | 2011 | |||
| Salinas Valley Pride Parade | Salinas, California | www.myspace.com | August | 2007 | ||
| San Diego Pride | San Diego, California | www.sandiegopride.org | July | 1974 | ||
| Carlsbad, California | www.northcountypride.com | August | 1978 | |||
| San Francisco Pride | San Francisco, California | www.sfpride.org | June | 1970 | ||
| San Jose Pride Parade & Festival | San Jose, California | www.sanjosepride.com | June | |||
| Santa Cruz Pride Parade & Festival | Santa Cruz, California | www.diversitycenter.org | June | |||
| Savannah Pride | Savannah, Georgia | www.savannahpride.org | ||||
| Seattle Black Pride | Seattle, Washington | www.seattleblackpride.org | July | |||
| Seattle Pride | Seattle, Washington | www.seattlepride.org | June | |||
| Show Me Pride | Kansas City, Missouri | www.kansascitygaypride.org | June 1–3 | |||
| Sin City Shootout Sports Festival | Largest annual LGBT sporting event in the world - Las Vegas | January annually | ||||
| Sizzle Her | Miami, Florida | www.sizzleher.com | Memorial Day Weekend May Thursday – Monday | |||
| Sizzle Miami | Miami, Florida | www.sizzlemiami.com | Memorial Day Weekend May Thursday – Monday | |||
| South Carolina Pride | Columbia, South Carolina | www.scpride.org | ||||
| South Eastern Queer Arts Week | Huntsville, Alabama and South East US | www.southeasternqueerarts.org | Sept.25 - Oct.3 2015 | |||
| Southeast Leatherfest | Atlanta, Georgia | www.seleatherfest.com | June | 2003 | ||
| Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival | Albuquerque, New Mexico and Santa Fe, New Mexico | www.closetcinema.org | October | 2003 | ||
| Southern Decadence | New Orleans, Louisiana | www.southerndecadence.net | Labor Day weekend (September) | |||
| South Georgia Pride | Valdosta, Georgia | September | Third Saturday of every year | |||
| Spokane Pride | Spokane, Washington | www.outspokane.org | 2nd Saturday in June | |||
| St. Louis PrideFest | St. Louis, Missouri | www.pridestl.org | June | 1979 | ||
| St. Pete Pride | St. Petersburg, Florida | www.stpetepride.com | June | 2003 | ||
| Staten Island Pride | Staten Island, New York | www.myspace.com | ||||
| September 12–14, 2014 | Stargayzer Festival
Austin, Texas |
Sunshine Stampede Rodeo | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | www.fgra.org | April | |
| Syracuse (CNY) Pride | Syracuse, New York | www.cnypride.org | June | |||
| Texas Bear Round Up | Dallas, Texas | www.tbru.org | March | 1994 | ||
| Tranny Fest | San Francisco, California | www.trannyfest.com | June | |||
| Tropical Heat Key West | Key West, Florida | www.tropicalheatkw.com/ | August | |||
| Tucson Pride | Tucson, Arizona | www.tucsonpride.org | October | |||
| Twin Cities Pride | Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota | www.tcpride.org | June | 1972 | ||
| Tulsa Pride | Tulsa, Oklahoma | www.tulsapride.org | June | 1982 | ||
| United States Gay Open | San Francisco, California | www.gltf.org | May | |||
| Utah Pride Festival | Salt Lake City, Utah | www.utahpride.org | June | 1977 | ||
| Virginia - Gay Pride Virginia | Richmond, Virginia | gaypridevirginia.org | September | Yearly | ||
| White Party Week | Miami, Florida | www.whiteparty.org | November | 1985 | ||
| White Party Week | Palm Springs, California | www.jeffreysanker.com | April | |||
| Wichita Pride Festival & Parade | Wichita, Kansas | www.wichitapride.org | September | 1972 | ||
| Winter Party | South Beach, Florida | www.winterparty.com | March | |||
| WomenFest | Key West, Florida | www.womenfest.com | September | |||
| Woof Fest | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | www.wooffest.com | November | |||
| XL Weekend | Seattle, Washington | www.xlweekend.com | September, Labor Day Weekend | |||
| Youth pride D.C. (youth pride event) | Washington, D.C. | www.youthpridedc.org | May | 1996 | ||
Oceania
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queer Collaborations | Varying States: 2012 in Adelaide | www.qc2012.org | July- 2012 will be at July 2-8th 2012 | 1991 | |
| Mardi Gras - Fair Day | Sydney (Victoria Park) | www.mardigras.org.au | February (12 Feb 2012) | 1980 | |
| Sydney Mardi Gras | Oxford Street | www.mardigras.org.au | March (2 Mar 2013)[3] | 1978 | |
| Mardi Gras - Party | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | March (3 Mar 2012) | 1978 | |
| Mardi Gras Film Festival | Sydney | www.queerscreen.com.au | Feb-March | ||
| Mardi Gras - LGBTQI Festival | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | Feb-March | ||
| Mardi Gras - Harbour Party | Sydney Botanical Gardens | www.mardigras.org.au | February (25 Feb 2012) | ||
| Mardi Gras - Bondi Beach Drag Races | Sydney (Bondi Beach) | www.mardigras.org.au | February | ||
| Mardi Gras - Pool Party | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | March | ||
| Big Gay Weekend | Oxford Street | www.mardigras.org.au | October Long Weekend | 2011 | |
| Sleaze Ball | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | Sept (on hold from 2010) | 1982 | |
| Sydney Leather Pride | Sydney | www.sydneyleatherpride.org | May | ||
| Alice Springs Festival Rainbow Picnic | Alice Springs, Northern Territory | www.aliceiswonderland.com | September | ||
| Brisbane Pride Festival | Brisbane | www.pridebrisbane.org.au | June | 1990 | |
| Chillout Festival | Daylesford, Victoria | www.chilloutfestival.com.au | March | ||
| Darwin Pride | Darwin, Northern Territory | www.darwinpride.com | May | ||
| Feast Festival | Adelaide | www.feast.org.au | November | 1997 | |
| Adelaide Pride March | Adelaide | www.prideadelaide.org | September | 2003 | |
| Melbourne Queer Film Festival | Melbourne | www.melbournequeerfilm.com.au | March (14-24 Mar 2013)[4] | 1991 | |
| Melbourne Leather Festival | Melbourne | www.melbourneleatherfestival.org | September | 1995 | |
| Midsumma | Melbourne | www.midsumma.org.au | January/February (13 Jan-3 Feb, 2013)[5] | 1989 | |
| Perth Pride Festival | Perth, Western Australia | www.pridewa.asn.au | September | 1990 | |
| Pride March Victoria | Melbourne | www.pridemarch.com.au | January/February | ||
| Coastout | Coffs Harbour | October | |||
| Christchurch Pride Week | Christchurch | www.nzaf.org.nz | May | ||
| Hero Festival | Auckland | www.hero.org.nz | February | 1991 | |
| Auckland Pride Festival | Auckland | www.aucklandpridefestival.org.nz | February | 2013 | |
| Queen of The Whole Universe | Auckland | www.queenwholeuniverse.com | November/ December | 2003 | |
| Outtakes Gay Film Festival | Auckland, Wellington, & Christchurch | www.outtakes.org.nz | May/June | 1995 | |
| Queenstown Gay Ski Week | Queenstown | www.gayskiweeknz.com | September | 2003 | |
South America
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires Pride | Buenos Aires | www.marchadelorgullo.org.ar | November | 1992 | |
| International Gay/Lesbian/Trans Film Festival in Argentina | Buenos Aires | www.diversa.com.ar | October | 2004 | |
| Festival MixBrasil de Cinema e Video da Diversidade Sexual São Paulo | São Paulo | www.mixbrasil.com.br | November | 1993 | |
| São Paulo Gay Pride Parade | São Paulo | www.paradasp.org.br | June | 1996 | |
| Pride Parade Brasília | Brasília, Distrito Federal | www.mixbrasil.uol.com.br | July | 1997 | |
| Pride Salvador | Salvador, Bahia | www.ggb.org.br | June | 2002 | |
| Diversity Parade Florianópolis | Florianópolis, Santa Catarina | www.diversidadefloripa.com.br | September | 2006 | |
| Pride Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | www.pageoneq.com | October | 1995 | |
| Marcha de la Ciudadania LGBT | Bogotá, Colombia | www.colombialgbt.com | June | 1996 | |
| Semana de la Diversidad Sexual y de Géneros | Bogotá, Colombia | Octubre | 2011 | ||
| Marcha de Orgullo | Lima | www.orgulloperu.net | |||
| Caracas Pride | Caracas | www.lamdavenezuela.org | May | ||
| Pride Maracaibo | Maracaibo | www.pridemaracaibo.com | June | 2010 | |
See also
Pride parades
- Gay pride
- LGBT pride parade
- EuroPride
- WorldPride
Lists of articles about LGBT events
- All events
- All events by country
- Beauty pageants
- Circuit parties
- Film festivals
- Holidays
- Music events
- Pride parades
- Sport events
References
- ↑ "Pink Screens Festival - Festivals and carnivals in Brussels". Eurostar. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
...since it was set up in 2002...
- ↑ "12th annual Victoria Pride Day Parade & Festival – 2006". Tourismvictoria.com. 2013-11-23. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
- ↑ "Parade". Sydney Mardi Gras. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Call for Entries - MQFF 2013". Melbourne Queer Film Festival. 15 Aug 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- ↑ "Midsumma 2013 Festival Dates". Midsumma. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
External links
- List of gay pride events worldwide from this day forward at gayscout.com
- The Gay Directory
- International Photography Gay Pride
- International Gay Pride Guide
- InterPride
- Pride Photo Galleries
- Pride events listed at Gay.com
- Gay Pride calendar
- UK Pride Dates 2008
- Yahoo! Pride
- “Walk with Pride” Photography Project Images from pride parades from around the world.