* Three dozen pride parades, marches, festivals, fairs and community events announced – with dozens more on the way from late May through June into summer 2026 *
5th Annual Philly Gay Pride Month
June 1 to June 30, 2026
Presented by Philly Pride Month, Aversa PR and Philly Gay Calendar
Hosted at dozens of venues around the Philadelphia region
Philly Pride Month returns for the 5th year in a row with a special theme for America 250 and Philly 250th. The 5th Annual Philly Pride Month will officially run from June 1st to June 30th, with some events in late May and others throughout July and August. The 30 day+ day and night celebration will celebrate the freedom to be OUT, LOUD and PROUD in the birthplace of America and beyond. Events will span from Center City to Philadelphia’s neighborhoods, South Jersey to Bucks County, the Shore to Central PA and all stops in between. Look for a celebration of gay joy with dozens of festivals, parades, marches, flag raisings, drag shows, dance parties, community fairs, artist events, benefits, concerts, performances and more. Look for events hosted by community organizations, commercial corridors, main streets, towns and municipalities, small businesses, charities, cultural institutions, tourist attractions, restaurants, bars and individuals. This year’s Philly Pride Month campaign is presented for the fifth consecutive year with sponsorship and support from Aversa PR and Philly Gay Calendar. The first list of events is below, with dozens more to come. Bookmark PhillyGayPride dot com for updates right after Memorial Day Weekend.
“Celebrate your freedom to be out, loud and proud in the birthplace of America during the 5th Annual Philly Pride Month,” said co-chair and campaign organizer Kory Aversa. “This year over 150,000+ people are expected to celebrate gay joy, love and hope at dozens of events, festivals, performances, benefits and other programs from late May through June and into summer. Look for events in Center City Philadelphia, as well as in small towns, counties and locations spanning from South Jersey and Downtown Camden, to Bucks County and Central Pennsylvania.” For the early list of events and happenings, save these dates and watch for more to come!
FLAG RAISINGS, MARCHES, PARADES & FESTIVALS
PHILLY PRIDE MONTH: PART 1
Pride 250 Kick-Off Walk
Friday, May 29, 2026
Starts at 6:00pm
By Gettysburg Pride
At Gettysburg Area Middle School, 37 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 1732537
No charge
Gettysburg Mayor Alison Lintal opens the weekend with remarks, followed by a Pride Walk with American flags and Pride flags along the sidewalk from the Middle School to Lincoln Square and back to the Middle School. Please bring your handheld Pride & American flags!
Brandywine Pride Picnic
Saturday, May 30, 2026
11:00am to 2:00pm
By Brandywine Pride
At Anson B. Nixon Park, 405 N Walnut St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
No Charge
Join the first-ever Brandywine Pride Picnic – a no charge, family-friendly celebration for LGBTQ+ community members, allies, and everyone who believes in belonging. This community-organized event is designed as a welcoming, low-pressure gathering focused on connection, visibility, and shared experience. Attendees can enjoy activities for all ages, food trucks, and live music. Bring your family, your neighbors, and your whole self. All are welcome. This event is rain or shine and will take place as planned. Volunteer with us! We need volunteers to help with setup, welcoming and directing guests, and bread down.
Activities will include lawn games such as cornhole, frisbee, and large board games for all ages; face painting; zine making; relief printing on T-shirts; and tables with representatives from local LGBTQ organizations. Guests are encouraged to bring an old T-shirt if they would like to add a printed design during the picnic. Live music will be provided by Frost & Fire, an all-female acoustic duo putting a fresh spin on favorite hits. Lead singer and guitarist Amanda Mae Hall brings expressive vocals and guitar, while classically trained musician Laura Leuter adds bass guitar and percussion. Together, they create rich harmonies and full-band energy that go well beyond the average acoustic duo. Local favorite El Ranchero will also be onsite with its signature pink truck serving tacos and other favorites. Families are welcome to purchase food from the truck or bring their own picnic. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket for the live music. Community members are also encouraged to bring an old T-shirt if they would like to participate in relief printing during the picnic.
Pride Flag Raising at City Hall
Monday, June 1, 2026
Starts at 12:00pm
By Lancaster Pride
At Lancaster City Hall, 120 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602
No charge
Join us to kick off Pride Month with our annual flag raising at City Hall in Lancaster! We’ll meet at noon, share a few words, and raise the pride flag!
Doylestown Pride Flag Raising
Monday, June 1, 2026
Starts at 5:00pm
By Doylestown Pride Festival
At Bucks County Administration Building, 55 E Court St, Doylestown, PA 18901
No charge
Doylestown Pride Festival will be hosting a flag raising on June 1st, at 5pm at the old Bucks County Courthouse Lawn in Doylestown to cheer on the LGBTQ+ youth of The Rainbow Room as they raise the gorgeous, new, Progress Pride Flag on the County of Bucks flagpole to kick off Pride Month.
Official Philly Gay Pride Month Kick-Off and Pride Flag Ceremony
Presented by Philly Pride Month, Sofitel Philadelphia and partners
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
120 S. 17th S., Philadelphia
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
10:30am to 10:45am Arrival
11:00am Ceremony Followed By Community Mixer
Celebrate the official kick-off to a historic Philly Pride Month on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, with Philly Pride Month and Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square.
Sofitel Philadelphia is a proud supporter and sponsor of Philly Pride Month. Come out for the first official event and help dedicate the giant Philadelphia pride flag at 17th and Sansom. Hear about plans for the month from Sofitel, Philly Pride Month, City of Philadelphia and other community partners. For the first time ever, meet and hear from organizers of pride celebrations from across the city, region and the suburbs who will be invited and honored this year.
Sofitel Philadelphia new General Manager Pierre Jotteran is proud to host an exciting line-up of dignitaries and community leaders for this event, withthe very early guest list to include Tito Valdes, Esq., Director of LGBTQ+ Affairs, City of Philadelphia and Councilmember Rue Landau. Watch for a full line-up and details coming soon!
Haddon Township Pride Parade and After Party
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Parade starts at 6pm, celebration 6:00pm to 10:00pm
By Haddon Township Equity Initiative
At Crystal Lake Avenue and Haddon Avenue
No charge
Haddon Township Equity Initiative with co-sponsor Township of Haddon presents HT Pride Parade and After Party, a joyful, high-energy celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride and allyship. The parade steps off at Crystal Lake Avenue and Haddon Avenue and travels down Haddon Avenue to Strawbridge Avenue, ending at Haddon Square for an after party with performances, music, food, community groups and connection. HT Pride returns in 2026 with a theme to honor our journey: Full Circle. A circle reminds us that no one stands alone. The circle is protection. It is strategy. It is community. It is how we resist, how we survive, and how we celebrate each other’s existence and resilience. Stay connected for updates, sign-ups, and volunteer opportunities. Show your support and excitement on social media with #HTPride, #FullCircle, #ChooseJoy and tag us @haddontownshipequityinitiative.
City of Philadelphia Annual Pride Flag Raising
Friday, June 5, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm
By City of Philadelphia and Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs
At City Hall, North Apron
No charge
Join the City of Philadelphia and Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs for the annual Pride Flag Raising at City Hall on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm as the City kicks off Pride Month Together. This year’s theme, “Raising Our Pride, Honoring Our Legacy, Building our Future,” celebrates the trailblazers who fought for LGBTQ+ visibility while recommitting ourselves to a future rooted in equity, safety and belonging for all. Come stand together with community members, advocates, leader and allies as we raise the Pride flag over City Hall and celebrate the strength and resilience of Philadelphia’s LGBTQ+ community.
Haddon Township Pride + Progress Community Night
Friday, June 5, 2026
5:00pm to 9:30pm
By Haddon Township Equity Initiative and Town of Haddon
At Haddon Square, 51 Haddon Ave, Haddon Township, NJ 08108
No charge
Keep the circle going on Friday night with Pride + Progress Community Night at Haddon Square. This is an open invitation to the community and beyond to celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride, learn, connect with inclusive vendors and organizations, and honor the people who made HT Pride’s gay joy possible. Expect resources, activities, community recognition and performances that make space for both celebration and reflection. Look for face painting, voter registration, photo booths, food trucks, pride merchandise, cocktails, mocktails, LGBTQIA+ affirming orgs tabling with resources & support (5:00pm), Pride Quizzo hosted by Iris Spectre (6:00pm), Drag Lip Sync Battle hosted by Drag Queen Entertainment (8:00pm) and more! Open to all ages, no ticket required. Come celebrate the progress we’ve made and the work that lies ahead in a night filled with joy, learning and community spirit. Stay connected for updates, sign-ups, and volunteer opportunities. Show your support and excitement on social media with #HTPride, #FullCircle, #ChooseJoy and tag us @haddontownshipequityinitiative.
Fishtown Pride Block Party
Saturday, June 6, 2026
12:00pm to 6:00pm
By Evil Genius Beer Company and Fishtown District
At 1700 Block of N. Front Street and Evil Genius Beer Company 1727 N. Front
No charge
Evil Genius Beer Company kicks off a full month-long Pride Celebration in Fishtown with the Fishtown Pride Block Party is back on Saturday. June 6th, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm. The event transforms the neighborhood into an epicenter of Philadelphia’s Pride celebrations bringing together LGBTQ+ owned vendors, live entertainment, and community-driven craft beer for an all-day celebration of love in the heart of Fishtown. The centerpiece of of the festivities is the annual release of #LoveisLove, a limited-edition Strawberry Blonde Ale brewed specifically for Pride Month. The brew will be available exclusively at the June 6th Block Party as well as the Philly Pride 365 Festival the following day. A portion of the proceeds from every pint sold will be donated to The Trevor Project, the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organisation for LGBTQ+ youth. The block party will feature a curated selection fo LGBTQ+ owned and operated vendors including Gay Clay, Philly Frogs, Venus Invictus, Chloe Tai Designs, Mohr Does Art, Queer Candle Co., Skull Duggery Studio, and more. Guests can also enjoy custom glitter art from Lunar Sparkles Glitter Bar. The outdoor atmosphere will be powered by a live DJ, street food from the 4 Roosters Food Truck, and Evil Genius’ outdoor beer tent. The party continues after dark inside the taproom with a no cost, live set from Tell All Your Friends, Philly’s premier Emo & Alternative cover band, from 8:00pm to 11:00pm.
Delaware County Pride Parade
Saturday, June 6, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm
By U.D.T.J.
At State Street, Media, PA 19063
No charge
U.D.T.J. presents DelCo Pride parade will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, to kick off the annual celebration of DelCo Pride. This parade will celebrate and promote the rights and equality of the whole LGBTQQIA+ community, and we invite everyone to come out and show their support. Presented with support from sponsors Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center, ACG Health and Aqua An Essential Utilities Company.
The parade will feature community groups, charities, and performers, showcasing a wide range of expressions from across the spectrum of identities and sexualities. You can expect to see rainbow flags, costumes, banners, music, performers, and dance, as well as informational materials and advocacy efforts from various LGBTQIA+ organizations and allies across our region.
The parade route is approximately 1 mile in length with multiple spots for performances, etc. The event promises to be a joyful and age-inclusive celebration of LGBTQIA+ Pride, activism, and community, and we encourage everyone to engage in positive interactions with each other. This year, we continue to ask our community members to switch out the flags for signs as we embrace the original purpose of pride, solidarity and standing up for our community’s rights!
Philadelphia Dyke March: “This Is What Democracy Looks Like”
Saturday, June 6, 2026
11:00am to 2:00pm
By Philly Dyke March
At Kahn Park, 328-38 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
No charge, no ticket required
The 2026 Philadelphia Dyke March will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, bringing hundreds of LGBTQ+ community members and allies together for a powerful day of visibility, celebration, and protest in the heart of Philadelphia. This year’s theme, “This Is What Democracy Looks Like,” highlights the power of collective action and community voice at a time when LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms continue to face challenges across the country. The Philadelphia Dyke March stands as a reminder that democracy is strongest when all voices are visible, heard, and
Protected. The event will begin with a community rally at 11:00 a.m. at Kahn Park, located at the corner of Pine and 11th Streets in Philadelphia’s historic Gayborhood. The march will step off at 12:00 p.m., as participants take to the streets in a vibrant show of pride, solidarity, and activism. The event will continue through the afternoon, concluding around 2:00 p.m.
The Philadelphia Dyke March is a grassroots, community-driven event that centers the voices and experiences of lesbians, queer women, trans and nonbinary people, and all who identify with the dyke community. For years, the march has been a cornerstone of Pride Month in Philadelphia, emphasizing visibility, solidarity, and the ongoing fight for equality and justice. Participants can expect an afternoon filled with community speakers, activism, music, and celebration, as marchers move through the Gayborhood and surrounding streets to uplift LGBTQ+ voices and advocate for equity and inclusion. The Philadelphia Dyke March is no charge and open to the public, welcoming participants from across Philadelphia, the region, and beyond.
Delaware County Pride Flag Raising
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Delco Pride Flag Raising
By U.D.T.J.
At Media Courthouse, 201 W Front St, Media, PA 19063
1:00pm to 1:30pm
No charge
Come celebrate pride with the county with the reading and announcement of a special resolution and the raising of the Pride Flag for the month of June!
Lititz Pride Festival
Saturday, June 6, 2026
11:00am to 6:00pm
By Lancaster County Chooses Love
At 727 Furnace Hills Pike, a Rock Lititz Property
No charge
Lancaster Pride is excited to participate in the Lititz Pride Festival on from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.! Hosted by Lancaster County Chooses Love, this no cost, family-friendly celebration brings together the LGBTQIA+ community and allies for a day of connection, visibility, and joy. Be sure to stop by the Lancaster Pride booth to say hello and connect with our team – we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Delaware County Pride on State
Saturday, June 6, 2026
2:00pm to 9:00pm
By U.D.T.J.
At State Street, Media, PA 19063
No charge
Following the annual Delaware County Pride Parade, stick around in Media as U.D.T.J. Community Center continues to celebrate into the evening! Local businesses and orgs across downtown Media will host a variety of LGBTQQIA+ events! Some businesses and events include Pride Party: LGBTQ+ Bar at State Street Pub, Kidz Zone at Sterling Pig Brewery, and Delco’s Got Drag Show at Towne House. Find out more about participating businesses, activities, and times at the website. All Pride on State events are no charge and open to the public, except the BINGO fundraiser.
10th Annual Lansdale Pride Walk & Roll
Saturday, June 6, 2026
9:30am to 10:30am
By Montgomery County LGBT Business Council and Trinity Lutheran Church
At Trinity Lutheran Church, 1000 W Main Street Lansdale, PA 19446
No charge
10th Annual Lansdale Pride Walk & Roll returns on Saturday, June 6, 2026, bringing the Montgomery County LGBTQ+ community together in downtown Lansdale. Hosted by the Montgomery County LGBT Business Council (Montco LGBTBC) and Trinity Lutheran Churh, this no charge, family-friendly celebration has been a Montco Pride Month tradition since 2016.
What began in 2017 with one person walking through Lansdale carrying a Pride flag has grown into a beautiful annual event bringing together hundreds of people from throughout Montgomery County and beyond in celebration of visibility, inclusion, equality, and love. Join us as we walk, roll, connect, celebrate Pride, and continue building welcoming spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals, families, allies, businesses, and organizations throughout our community. This event is family friendly, pet friendly, inclusive and accessible. After the walk, we encourage participants to enjoy Lansdale Day on Main Street beginning at 10:00am and continue celebrating community throughout the day!
2nd Annual Pride at Grace Festival
Saturday, June 6, 2026
11:00am to 5:00pm
By Grace Presbyterian Church and Jenkintown Library
At Grace Presbyterian Church, 444 York Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046
No charge
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of vendors offering unique crafts, Pride-themed goods, and community resources. There will be performances by talented musicians across multiple genres, filling the air with uplifting tunes as you explore. Get creative and join in on interactive arts and crafts activities or take part in the family-friendly games. Food trucks will be serving up delicious bites to satisfy every craving, while kids (and the young at heart!) can bounce the day away in the inflatable bounce houses or take their chances at the dunk tank – where local celebrities and community leaders will be taking a splash!
Philly Pride March and Pride Festival: Pride is Power
Sunday, June 7, 2026
11:00am step off for March, 12:00pm to 7:00pm festival
By Philly Pride 365
Festival moves to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
https://www.phillypride365.org/faq
Philly Pride 365 moves to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in 2026 as one of Philadelphia’s largest civic celebrations. Festival admission is $10, with options to support community access. The Pride March remains no charge.
From organizers Philly Pride 365: In 2026, Philly Pride 365 moves to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. This transition reflects the scale of the event, the need for improved safety and accessibility, and a long-term vision for building a sustainable Pride for the future. Additional details, maps, and access information will be released closer to the event.
Pocono Pride Festival
Sunday, June 7, 2026
12:00pm to 5:00pm
By Pocono Pride Festival
At Courthouse Square, 38 N 7th St, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
No charge
PRIDE in the Poconos Celebration is an opportunity to champion inclusion and wellness for the LGBTQAI+ community and allies in Monroe County and surrounding areas. This fun day in the heart of Stroudsburg has music, live entertainment, crafts, children’s activities, a teen space, food trucks, and more! Local drag Kings/Queens and DJ’s provide all-day entertainment. Resource tables provide tools and information for staying safe and well. Come celebrate our community’s effort to build a connected, supportive, and well Poconos for all!
Camden Pride Flag Raising, Pride Walk and Pride Celebration
Thursday, June 11, 2026
By The City of Camden, Camden County Board of Commissioners and Camden County Police Department
2:30pm flag raising, then the walk through 3:00pm
Held at Police Administration Building, 800 Federal St.
3:00pm to 6:00pm
At Roosevelt Plaza (520 Market St, in front of City Hall)
No charge
Camden celebrates Pride Month with a special Downtown Camden pride flag raising and gathering moment at the Police Administration Building, followed by a pride march to Roosevelt Plaza. This march is very intentional. It represents unity, solidarity, and forward movement. We’re moving toward more life, more love, and above all, liberation and visibility for our community. The walk ends at Roosevelt Plaza with a vibrant celebration featuring a variety of vendors spanning health and wellness, fashion and more. Also, look for the debut of an interactive art activation titled “A Hand to Hold.” This will be a community-driven piece where participants paint their handprints and pair them with encouraging, empowering, or uplifting messages. Prompts will help guide participation, with the goal to create a meaningful and engaging artistic experience for the community. This year’s Pride is shaping up to be different, unique, bold and full of color, and the community partners are really looking forward to bringing that vision to life.
Camden Steppin’ Groove: “Pride in Motion” Line Dance Session
Friday, June 12, 2026
4:00pm to 7:00pm
By City of Camden
At Roosevelt Plaza (520 Market St)
No charge
The City of Camden presents Camden Steppin’ Groove: Pride in Motion. This event grows out of Camden’s ongoing program, Camden Steppin’ Groove Line Dance Class, where participants learn a variety of line dances influenced by Baltimore, DC, and Southern trail ride styles. The target audience is anyone who loves to move and groove – and the Camden Steppas truly step with purpose, on purpose. Come out and celebrate joy, culture, and community.
5th Annual Collingswood Pride at Second Saturday
Saturday, June 13, 2026
5:00pm to 8:00pm
By Collingswood Pride Committee, Telfair Collective and Borough of Collingswood
At Collingswood Pocket Park – Haddon & Woodlawn Avenues
No charge
Five Years. One Community. Stronger Than Ever. Collingswood Pride returns for its fifth year – bigger, more visible, and more important than ever! Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Collingswood Pocket Park (Haddon & Woodlawn), in the heart of the business district. This year’s celebration will be featured on CBS 3 Philadelphia’s 2026 Pride Special, bringing expanded regional visibility to our event, our partners, and our community.
Enjoy an evening of live music, drag performances, local vendors, and community engagement in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Rain or shine.
Delaware County Pride Festival
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1:00pm to 6:00pm
By U.D.T.J.
At Upper Darby Township Municipal Building, 100 Garrett Road, Upper Darby, PA 19082
No charge
Get ready for the largest annual Pride celebration in Delaware County. Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 1pm to 6:00pm, as we bring together communities from Norristown to Center City, from Media to Chester for an unforgettable celebration. Over 130 vendors will be featured, offering a diverse selection of LGBTQ+ businesses, artists, and community organizations. The festival will showcase a spectacular lineup of live entertainment, including drag performances, DJs, live music, ballroom, dancing, and more. A variety of cultural cuisine will be available, featuring delicious food vendors with something for everyone. There will be all-ages activities and kid-friendly fun, including face painting, interactive games, and special performances to make this Pride an inclusive celebration for the whole family. The event is rain or shine.
2026 Lancaster Pride Festival
Saturday, June 20th, 2026
12:00pm to 6:00pm
By Lancaster Pride
At Penn Medicine Park, 650 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
No charge
Lancaster Pride is thrilled to return to Penn Medicine Park, home of the Lancaster Stormers, for our 18th annual Pride Festival!
Pride Block Party
Saturday, June 20, 2026
11:00am to 4:00pm
By Doylestown Pride Festival
At E. State Street Between Pine & Main Streets. 20 E State St, Doylestown, PA 18901
No charge
The centerpiece of Doylestown Pride Festival is the no charge outdoor Block Party on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 11:00am to 4:00pm. East State Street closes to traffic so attendees can stroll between 30+ LGBTQ+ vendors, local charities small businesses, and community organizations. Expect live music, DJs, drag performances, food, and lots of rainbows. This event has no charge and is open to the public. It is family-friendly – all ages welcome!
PrideFest Chester County
Saturday, June 20, 2026
12:00pm to 5:00pm
By LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County
At Bridge St., Phoenixville, PA
No charge
As Chester County’s largest LGBTQIA+ celebration, PrideFest brings together thousands of people from across the region for a joyful, affirming day rooted in visibility, connection and belonging. As the county’s largest LGBTQIA+ event, PrideFest celebrates diversity, inclusion, and community with family-friendly fun, live entertainment, and over 170 vendors.
This family-friendly festival features live entertainment throughout the day, with main stage performances from Ants on a Log and Love Bash. Look for community organizations and small businesses, local artists and makers, food vendors and interactive activities for all ages, including kid-friendly games and crafts and local queer artist showcases.
With more than 170 vendors, PrideFest is both a celebration and a resource hub, highlighting LGBTQIA+-affirming services, advocacy groups, and inclusive businesses that strengthen our community year-round. There is complimentary parking and a shuttle available at Phoenixville Hospital and Manavon Elementary. The Rainbow Shuttle runs from 11:30am to 5:15pm. Head to the Historic Colonial Theater for an after party celebration!
Doylestown Pride Festival Block Party
Saturday, June 20, 2026
11:00am to 4:00pm
By Doylestown Pride Festival
Starts at East State Street Between Pine and Main
No charge
Doylestown Pride Festival presents their annual Pride Block Party with a full-day, all-ages celebration with music, food, drink and over three dozen artists, makers, vendors and community groups. No charge to attend.
Pride at the Park
Saturday, June 20, 2026
11:00am to 4:00pm
By Pride at the Park
At 80 Windsor Ave, Narberth, PA 19072
No charge
Lower Merion and Narberth’s Annual Pride Festival are dedicated to creating a youth led, community focused Pride Festival each June. To support our work here at PATP, please consider donating or volunteering! Our mission is to create a youth led, welcoming and inclusive pride celebration for Narberth, Lower Merion Township, and surrounding areas by featuring LGBTQIA+ and allied artists, performers, organizations, and businesses. It’s a time when people from all around Narberth, Lower Merion, and Philadelphia can come together to celebrate diversity, learn from each other, connect with their community, and have a great time. You can expect food, live music, local artists and vendors, charities and student organizations. The team is dedicated to planning the only major pride event in Narberth and Lower Merion.
NEPA Pride Fest Royal Pageant
Friday, June 26, 2026
6:00pm to 9:00pm
By The Wright Center for Community Health
At Hilton, Scranton, PA, 100 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
Tickets required, $15.00 general admission
Get ready for the 2026 NEPA PrideFest Royale Pageant on Friday, June 26th!
Local drag superstars will compete to take home the crown and become the next NEPA PrideFest Royale! But the fun doesn’t stop there! Enjoy a spectacular lineup of other performances and entertainment by NEPA PrideFest Royale-ty, Raffle Baskets, a 50/50 raffle, and more! Hosted by Eileen O’Brennan (NEPA PrideFest Royale 2022), honoring Kali Coutour (NEPA PrideFest Royale 2025). Ticket includes admission to the event and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Cash Bar Available (21+)
Pride on the Bay
Saturday, June 27, 2026
12:00pm to 5:00pm
By NWPA Pride Alliance
At Liberty Park, 828 W Bayfront Pkwy, Erie, PA 16507
No charge
Join the NWPA Pride Alliance on Saturday, June 27th, at Liberty Park for Pride on the Bay 2026. This year, we are making noise, taking up space, and celebrating the diverse identities of Northwest Pennsylvania. From Noon to 5:00pm, Liberty Park will be packed with a massive celebration. Explore a wide lineup of local queer artisans, supportive vendors, and vital community resource tables. Grab a bite from some of Erie’s best food trucks, and enjoy interactive experiences and activities set up throughout the grounds for no charge. The main stage will keep the momentum going all afternoon with live music, a DJ, and a fierce drag show where performers will be bringing their absolute best to the bayfront.
Whether your pride is fiercely visible and you Live Life Out Loud, or you carry a more Aesthetic/Quiet Pride, you belong here. Gather your friends, chosen family, and allies, and help us make this year unforgettable.Pride on the Bay is a rain or shine event. Please note that for the safety of all attendees, no pets are permitted in the park during the festival, though service animals are always welcome.
NEPA Pride Fest Parade and Celebration
Sunday, June 28, 2026
12:00pm to 4:00pm
By Rainbow Alliance
At Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA
No charge, sign up required
6th Annual Bucks – Mont Pride Festival
Sunday, June 28, 2026
12:00pm to 5:00pm
By The Welcome Project PA
At Abington Art Center, 515 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046
No charge
The Welcome Project PA is proud to host our sixth annual Bucks-Mont PRIDE Festival at the beautiful Abington Art Center! Enjoy live music, food, community resources, family-friendly activities, and more at this no charge, indoor/outdoor event! The entertainment line-up includes Mandy Mango, Rayshard, Philadelphia Suns, Anna Crusis Feminist Choir, Philly Cheer Elite and Liz Keough Orchestra. There will be DJ sets from DJ Triiish, Teyanna Stone, and Carley Perloff. Food from Traveling J’s, Shotz of Love, Menagerie Foods and Absolutely Fresh LLC. This is a rain or shine event! Thank you to Platinum sponsors Gamazon, Parx Casino and Aqua An Essential Utilities Company.
Berks Pride Fest
Sunday, July 19, 2026
11:00am to 5:00pm
By Reading Pride Celebration
At Jim Dietrich Park, 4899 Stoudts Ferry Bridge Rd, Reading, Pennsylvania 19605
Tickets required $4.58
Berks Pride Fest is the largest and longest-running LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in Berks County, hosted by Reading Pride Celebration. Since 2006, the festival has brought together thousands of community members and allies for a vibrant day of entertainment, education, advocacy, and connection. Featuring live performances, diverse vendors, food trucks, and community organizations, Berks Pride Fest creates an inclusive, welcoming space that celebrates authenticity, visibility, and pride for all.
Pride Festival of Central PA 2026
Saturday, July 25, 2026
11:00am to 6:00pm
Presented by Central PA Pride
Held at Soldiers Grove 400 Commonwealth Avenue, Harrisburg, PA, United States
No charge
Mark your calendar and join us for the 34th Pride Festival of Central PA at Soldier’s Grove on the official Christmas in July. Happy Holigays!.
Pride on the Diamond
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1:00pm to 5:00pm
By NWPA Pride Alliance
At Diamond Park Square, Meadville, PA 16335
No charge
Join the NWPA Pride Alliance on Saturday, July 25th, for Pride on the Diamond in Meadville. As part of the 2026 “Make Waves” campaign, this event brings the local LGBTQIA+ community together at Diamond Park for an afternoon of celebration and visibility. Kicking off with an opening ceremony at 1:00 PM and running until 5:00 PM, attendees can explore a lineup of local vendors, artisans, and community resources. The day also features a DJ playing all your favorites and drag performances by your local divas. There is no admission fee, and all are welcome.
33rd Annual Pride Picnic
Saturday, August 15, 2026
1:00pm to 6:00pm
By NWPA Pride Alliance
At Rotary Pavilion, Presque Isle Park, Erie PA
No charge
Close out the NWPA Pride summer events with the 33rd Annual Pride Picnic. Gather with the community at Presque Isle State Park for a relaxed afternoon of family-friendly fun. This long-standing tradition is a potluck-style event, so attendees are encouraged to bring a dish to share alongside the provided food and drinks. The afternoon includes raffle baskets and the traditional annual community portrait. There is no admission fee, and all are welcome to come celebrate and connect.
Lehigh Valley Pride
Sunday, August 30, 2026
1:00pm to 7:00pm
By Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center
At The ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Tickets required $5.00
Sunday, August 30 from 1:00pm to 7:00pm Lehigh Valley Pride will be celebrating Rain or Shine. LGBTQIA+ community members and allies, including more than 150 vendors, artists, community organizations, and sponsors. The event at the SteelStacks will include accessibility features such as ASL interpreters, ADA restrooms, large-print Pride guides, alcohol-fr ee experiences, indoor air conditioned spaces, accessible seating for those with disabilities, indoor sensory-friendly area, spirituality space and reserved parking near the festival entrances.