Pride Dates 2018
May 25, 2018It’s that time of year again. Dust off your rainbow flag, and head to one of these amazing Pride Festivals around the world:
May
May 20-27: Vallarta Pride Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
May 24–June 3: El Paso Pride Texas — El Paso, Texas — Main parade to take place on Saturday, June 3
May 25-28: DC Black Pride Washington, DC. Includes parties and other events.
May 26-27: Birmingham Pride Birmingham, UK. Main parade to take place May 26.
June
June 1-3: Laguna Beach Pride — Laguna Beach, California
June 3: Pride Puerto Rico — San Juan, Puerto Rico
June 1-10: Boston Pride – Hashtags include #RainbowResistance and #WickedProud.
June 3: New Jersey Pride – The Jersey Shore goes gay, rain or shine.
June 3: Sao Paulo Pride – Sao Paolo, Brazil. One of the biggest pride festivals in the world; Rio de Janeiro Pride – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 3-10: Tel Aviv Pride – Tel Aviv, Israel. Main parade to take place June 8.
June 8-10: Blackpool Gay Pride — Blackpool, England
June 8-10: New Orleans Pride — New Orleans, Louisiana
June 9: Athens Pride — Athens, Greece
June 9: Brooklyn Pride — Brooklyn, New York
June 9: Gay Pride Rome — Rome, Italy
June 9: Dolomiti Pride — Trento, Italy
June 10: Philly Pride
June 7-10: Capital Pride — Washington DC, US
June 8-10: New Orleans Pride — New Orleans, Louisiana
June 8-18: Shanghai Pride – Shanghai, China
June 9-10: LA Pride — Los Angeles, US. Main parade to take place June 10; Associated festival June 9-10
July 14-15: San Diego Pride — San Diego, California, US
June 16 : Lisbon Pide, Portugal
June 16-17: Chicago Pride Fest — Chicago, Illinois, US
June 16-17: The Portland Pride Parade and Waterfront Festival — Portland, Oregon
June 22-24: Pride Toronto — Toronto, Canada
June 22-30: Barcelona Pride — Barcelona, Spain — The parade is on Saturday, June 30th
June 23-24: San Francisco Pride —The parade will be on Sunday, June 24, 2018
June 22-24: Pride Toronto — Toronto, Canada. Main parade to take place June 24.
June 24: Chicago Pride Parade — Chicago, Illinois
June 24: NYC Pride — New York City, US; Associated events running June 17-24.
June 24: Seattle Pride Parade — Seattle, Washington
June 27-30: Oslo Pride — Oslo, Norway. Main parade to take place June 30.
June 30: Paris Pride – Paris, France
June 30: Mexico City Gay Pride — Mexico City, Mexico
July
July 5-15: Bristol Pride — Bristol, UK.; Associated festival running July 5-15
July 7: Madrid Pride — Madrid, Spain. One of the biggest Pride gatherings in Europe; Pride in London – London, UK
July 14-15: Pride Glasgow — Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
July 20: Timor-Leste Pride — Dili, Timor-Leste
July 21: IW Pride – Isle of Wight Pride – Isle of Wight, UK., will double-up as UK Pride this year; Pink Dot Singapore – Singapore, the city-state’s largest LGBTI gathering
July 28: CSD – Berlin — Berlin, Germany. Christopher Street Day (CSD) Berlin – another one of the biggest LGBTI gatherings in Europe
July 28-29 (Provisional Dates): Liverpool Pride — Liverpool, UK.
July 28-August 5: Amsterdam Pride — Amsterdam, Netherlands — Canal Parade and street parties taking place August 3-5
August
July 27-August 5: Stockholm Pride — Stockholm, Sweden. This year, Europride will be spread across Stockholm Pride and Gothenburg Pride in Sweden, with Stockholm’s main pride parade August 4
August 3-5: Brighton and Hove Pride — Brighton, UK.
August 5: Leeds Pride – Leeds, UK.
August 5: Vancouver Gay Pride — Vancouver, Canada
August 8-12: Antwerp Pride — Antwerp, Belgium
August 11: Austin Pride — Austin, Texas
August 7-12: Reykjavík Pride — Reykjavík, Iceland. Main parade August 12. One-third of the island’s population is typically in attendance.
August 14-19: West Pride — Gothenburg, Sweden. Main parade August 18.
August 24-26: Pride Cymru — Cardiff, Wales, UK. Wale’s biggest annual Pride event.
August 25: Manchester Pride — Manchester, UK. Main parade August 25.
Keep in mind several winter Pride dates – you’ll need to book now!
November 1-4: OUTintheOPEN Festival — Shepparton, Australia
November 5-11 : Gran Canaria’s Winter Pride — Maspalomas, Spain
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