Every year the month-long Pride celebrations grow, bringing new and exciting events, live music by big-name entertainers, and lots of love for the Big Apple. This year is no different. Expect your favorite events, like NYC’s much-anticipated Pride March and PrideFest, the largest LGBTQIA+ street festival in the US. Here’s a sneak peek at more NYC pride events starting in June.
NYC Pride Month Lineup 2025
This year’s Pride Month Lineup promises to bring new and exciting month-long Pride celebrations across NYC. Starting in June, expect to find large celebrations, smaller local community events, businesses offering Pride-related offers and events. Here’s a sneak peek at NYC’s Pride events starting June.
2025 NYC Pride March
- When: The 2025 Pride Month Parade NYC, a.k.a. Pride March is set for Sunday, June 29, 2025, starting at noon.
- Where: Participants will start at 26th St. and 5th Ave. and the March will end at 15th St and 7th Ave.
This annual NYC Pride Month event has grown from its original intention to honor the Stonewall Riots in 1969, to the largest LGBTQIA+ marches worldwide, and a symbol of the community’s resilience, cohesive unity, and passionate activism among the millions of participants and spectators, community supporters, and local partners, who, together, are ready to Rise UP and march together to ensure advocacy, solidarity, and celebration for all individuals.
NYC PrideFest
- When: Sunday, June 29, 2025, from 11am-6pm
- Where: 4th Avenue from 14th St to 8th St/Astor Place
This massive LGBTQIA+ street fair, now the biggest in the country, integrates exciting exhibitors, live music, and other exciting entertainers, amazing food, and a ton of activities, promising a jam-packed day celebrating equality.
You’ll meet LGBTQIA+ global icons, relevant queer writers, queer wellness experts, and connect with locals and businesses who support the community and its goal of creating an accepting space for all LGBTQIA+ individuals. So, make sure to stop by this free event to show your support for PrideFest, and take in one of the amazing live performances, grab some grub, and pick out your favorite Pride garb at one of the local shops.
Brooklyn Pride 2025
The 28th annual Brooklyn Pride Parade and Festival is set to line the streets for a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community and the progressive advancements it’s making in creating a more accepting environment with equality for all individuals. Where: Fifth Avenue between Union Street and Ninth Street in Park Slope
Pride Month Events in Brooklyn NY
The 2025 Brooklyn Pride Festival theme is “Pride: All Day, Every Day.” As part of the many LGBTQIA+ Brooklyn NY pride events lineup for this year’s Pride Month, expect to see a broader and larger lineup of pride month events and big-name entertainment.
Brooklyn Pride Parade
- When: Saturday, June 14, starting at 7:30pm
- Where: The parade starts on 5th Ave and Lincoln Place, following to 9th Street. Look for the reviewing stand on 3rd Street.
The 28th Annual Brooklyn Pride Twilight Parade is the Northeast’s only nighttime parade. It promises to be another enormous success, filling this vibrant community’s streets with 30,000-plus spectators, participants, and local organizations who support the LGBTQIA+ community.
Brooklyn Pride Street Festival
Check out another year of exciting street events and entertainment for the whole family:
Entertainment Stage
- When: Saturday, June 14, 2025, starting at 11am
- Where: 5th Avenue between Union and 9th Street
Family Fun Zone
- Where: Out front of the Old Stone House
- When: 12pm
More LGBTQ+ Events Brooklyn NY
Check out these exciting events scheduled for Brooklyn’s 2025 Pride Month.
LadyLand Festival
- When: June 28-29, 2025
- Where: Under the K Bridge Park, Brooklyn
This year’s festival headliners include Cardi B, who will close the Friday-evening events and FKA Twigs, who will close the two-day festival on Saturday night.
Brooklyn Pride Awards
- When: Monday, June 9, 2025, at 6pm
- Where: Union Temple House of CBE, at 17 Eastern Pkwy
Brooklyn Pride LGBTQIA+ 5K Run/Walk
- When: June 14, 2025, starting at 10am (Rain or Shine)
- Where: Prospect Park, NY
The perfect event to start your Brooklyn Pride Saturday. This 5K (3.1 mile) LGBTQIA+ fun run will include hundreds of participants, each showing their support of the LGBTQIA+ community through this fun race around Brooklyn’s historic Prospect Park.
Where to Find Pride Month Cannabis Specials
Bud City is your go-to dispensary in Brooklyn for all your Pride Month cannabis specials. Check their online menu of quality NY cannabis. Order ahead and pick up, or drop by the Brooklyn store.
