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🌍 Updated for 2026

Global Pride Events &

LGBTQ+ Festivals Guide

Discover the most vibrant Pride events and LGBTQ+ festivals around the world. From iconic parades in major cities to emerging celebrations in hidden destinations – explore when and where to experience Pride globally.

200+

Events worldwide

60+

Countries covered

12

Months of Pride

📅 BROWSE & PLAN

Pride Events by Month

Find festivals happening when you want to travel — every month has something to celebrate.

February

  • Sydney Mardi Gras
  • Malta Pride

+ 8 more events →

July

  • Amsterdam Pride
  • Madrid WorldPride
  • Berlin Christopher St. Day

+ 22 more events →

August

  • Colone Pride
  • Stockholm Pride
  • Edinburgh Pride

+ 18 more events →

September

  • Brighton Pride
  • Athens Pride
  • Berlin Folsom Europe

+ 15 more events →

Other Months

  • Jan – Apr Events
  • Oct – Nov Events
  • December Events

View Full Calendar →

🏆 Must-Attend

Top Pride Events Around the World

Bucket-list celebrations every queer traveller should experience at least once.

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Sydney, Australia

📅 Feb 2026

🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

Sydney Mardi Gras

The Southern Hemisphere’s most iconic celebration – a month-long festival climaxing with the world-famous Oxford Street parade.

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🏆 ICONIC

New York City

📅 June 2026

🇺🇸 New York City, USA

NYC Pride

The world’s original Pride parade, tracing back to Stonewall. Two million resellers take to Fifth Avenue each June.

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Madrid, Spain

📅 July 2026

🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

NYC Pride

Europe’s largest Pride event draws over 3.5 million – Chueca transforms into a 10-day fiesta of parties and culture.

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🚤 UNIQUE

Amsterdam

📅 Aug 2026

🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Canal Pride

The world’s only floating Pride parade – 80+ decorated boats glide through Amsterdam’s stunning historic canals.

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Pride Events By Region

No matter where you’re heading, there’s Pride worth celebrating.

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60+ Events

Europe

Amsterdam, Madrid, Berlin & more

🌏

25+ Events

Asia

Tokyo, Bankok, Taipei & more

🌎

50+ Events

North America

NYC, San Francisco, Toronto & more

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15+ Events

Australia & NZ

Sydney, Auckland, Melbourne & more

✈️ Travel Smarter

Best Cities for First - Time Pride Travellers

Safe, welcoming, unforgettable — our top picks for your first queer travel adventure, ranked by safety and community.

How to Plan a Pride Trip

From booking during peak season to navigating huge crowds — a complete step-by-step planning guide.

LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Tips

Know before you go. Our country-by-country safety guide for queer travellers, updated for 2026.

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Latest Pride Travel Guides

In-depth guides written by queer travelers, for queer travelers.

Sydney, Australia

Australia

The Ultimate Sydney Mardi Gras Travel Guide 2026

📅 Feb 2026

⏱ 12 min

New York City

USA

NYC Pride Week: Where to Stay, Party & Celebrate

📅 June 2026

⏱ 9 min

Asia Guide

Asia

LGBTQ+ Travel in Asia: Countries to Know in 2026

📅 Jan 2026

⏱ 15 min

Beginner Guide

Beginner Guide

First Time at Pride? Everything You Need to Know

📅 May 2026

⏱ 8 min