2025 Sholay Pride Calendar

Here’s a roundup of our top happenings during the queerest month of the year:

Sholay Pride on the Pier:
Let Love Conquer All

Friday, June 27 • 7PM – Midnight

Mark your calendars for our massive NYC Pride Weekend kick-off bash as we dance under the stars in downtown Manhattan! By popular demand, we’re taking the party to premium outdoor hotspot Cobble Fish, right on Pier 16 at South Street Seaport. Music by Ashu Rai. Cobble Fish, 89 South St. Pier 16, NYC

No Cover from 7-8PM
$20 at the door from 8PM onwards

21+ to enter with I.D.

Bring your joy. Let’s show the world what happens when a community chooses love.

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DJ Rekha’s Bollywood Disco Pride Edition at Sultan Room
Saturday May 31: 9PM
Kick off Pride month at Sultan Room starting at 9pm on the rooftop with Yushiii, A Sip of Drunk Bollywood and Malai Presents: Saffron Naach, Mercy Masala and Spicy Delight. 11pm on Main Sultan Room with Offering Rain, DJ Cardamami and DJ Rekha. Tickets available here.
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Queens Pride March
Sunday, June 1: 12PM – 6PM
Celebrate the 33rd anniversary of Queens Pride on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights! The New Queens Pride Parade and Multicultural Festival is the second oldest and second largest pride parade in New York City. Founded in 1993, it’s hands down our favorite Pride celebration. Details are here.

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Brooklyn Pride
Saturday, June 14: 11AM and the Twilight Parade at 7:30 PM

The 29th Annual Brooklyn Pride Multicultural Festival, spanning from Union Street to 9th Street on 5th Avenue starts at 11AM followed by Main Stage performances and culminating in the Twilight Parade from 7:30PM -10PM at Fifth Ave from Lincoln Place to 8th Street. Join SALGA-NYC (gathering near Lincoln Place and 5th Ave by 6PM). Check out the full Brooklyn Pride calendar here.

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Queeramandi at Red Eye NY
Saturday, June 14: 10PM
Yuva presents Queeramandi featuring the Bollywood beats of DJs Soul Kadi and Dynamite with performances by Malai, Lady Bushra and Tamsahsa Bhosle. Tickets are here.
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Everybooty 2025 at BAM
Sunday, June 15: 5PM
After a six-year hiatus, BAM’s Pride takeover returns. Transforming the BAM Fisher into a four-floor day rave, Everybooty is an eruption of underground dance music, revelry, art, discourse, and joy celebrating New York City’s vibrant and unstoppable queer community. More details are here,
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Brunch and Brawl – Pride Edition
Saturday, June 28 at 12PM

Join Ru Afza and Malai for the Pride Edition of Brunch and Brawl — more hateful, more bashful and pettier than ever! at Fontainhas in DUMBO. Follow @ru.afza and @malai for details and updates
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NYC Dyke March
Saturday, June 28 at 5PM
Thousands of Dykes take the streets each year in celebration of the beautiful and diverse Dyke lives, to highlight the presence of Dykes within our community, and in protest of the discrimination, harassment, and violence they face in schools, on the job, and in communities. Any person who identifies as a Dyke is welcome to march regardless of gender expression or identity, sex assigned at birth, sexual orientation, race, age, political affiliation, religious identity, ability, class, or immigration status. The march steps from Bryant Park in Manhattan at 5PM. More details here.

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Queer Liberation March
Sunday, June 29 at 11AM
The Reclaim Pride Coalition is the grassroots collective that has organized the Queer Liberation March in New York City every June since 2019. They seek to honor and reclaim the spirit of the Stonewall Riots, centering and amplifying the voices and needs of marginalized LGBTQIA2S+ communities. In the tradition of early Pride Marches, they reject corporate sponsorship and police involvement. Meet up at AIDS Memorial at 7th Ave and 12th street at 11 AM and march to Lenape Circle at Noon. More details are here.

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NYC Pride March
Sunday, June 29 at 11AM
The NYC Pride March , one of the largest LGBTQIA+ civil rights demonstrations in the world, will take place on June 29 will begin from 26th Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan. Visit Heritage of Pride for their full NY Pride calendar of events.

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Color Me Queer
Sunday, June 29 at 6PM
Join SALGA-NYC, Caribbean Equality Project, GAPIMNY, TARAB NYC, Q-Wave NYC for this multi-story (fundraiser) dance party for Queer & Trans BIPOC communities at The Delancey at 168 Delancey Street in the Lower East Side. The annual bash features live DJs, drag performances, and more. Check SALGA NYC’s Facebook page for updates.