NYC Pride 2026 is here! Don’t miss out on all of the events taking place this month – parties, marches, brunches and more.
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Sunday, June 7
Queens Pride March
37th Avenue between 89th Street and 75th Street. 12PM – 6PM
Celebrate the 34th anniversary of Queens Pride on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights. The day kicks off at 12PM with a parade down 37th Avenue from 89th Street to 75th Street, followed by the New Queens Pride Multicultural Festival, which is the second oldest and second largest pride gathering in New York City. This year, the fabulous Queer Sikh activist, Dr. Sundeep Singh (Sunny) Boparai, is among the honored Grand Marshals. Founded in 1993, it’s hands down our favorite Pride celebration. Join SALGA in the parade – they will be gathering at 10:30 AM on June 7.
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Saturday, June 13
30 Years of Brooklyn Pride
Fifth Avenue (between Union Street and 9th Street: 11AM and the Twilight Parade at 7:30 PM
Capping off a full slate of events on Brooklyn Pride Day, the Brooklyn Pride Twilight Parade will take place at 7:30PM along Fifth Avenue from Lincoln Place and Eighth Street. The only evening parade in the Northeast, the street will be filled with organizations showing up to march in support of the amazing and vibrant LGBTQIA+ community. Join SALGA-NYC (gathering near Lincoln Place and 5th Ave by 6PM). Check out the full Brooklyn Pride calendar here.
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Sunday, June 14
Divas Brunch [SOLD OUT!]
Ishq – 202 Avenue A
Join Malai, Lal Batti, Tamasha Bhosle and Ru Afza for the Divas brunch at Ishq in the East Village. This month – they are paying homage to Deepika Padukone. Expect games, live entertainment and all things Deepika. As this event is sold out, make sure to secure July brunch tickets (07/12), which will be released on June 29th. Follow @malai, @ru.afza, and @tamashabhosle for details and updates.
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Thursday, June 18
Queer Bollywood
The Woodshop – 21A Meadow Street 10Pm-4AM
Calling all desig Divas and desi dykes – come out and have some fun at The Woodshop with DJ Ashu Rai and DJ Tauba with performances by Malai and ZZ Chic.
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Saturday, June 20
Yuva Pride 2026: Night of 1000 Madhuris
Red Eye NYC: 10 PM
Ring in Pride 2026 with an ode to the ultimate queer icon – Madhuri Dixit. Featuring the Bollywood beats of DJ Dynamite with performances by Malai, Tamasha Bhosle and Kahani. Tickets are here.
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Friday, June 26
Sheila ki Jawani – Pride Workshop
TBD: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
BollyQ is a vibrant dance collective created for queer South Asians to move, express, and belong—fully and unapologetically. Rooted in the energy of Bollywood and global fusion, BollyQ is more than just dance; it’s a celebration of identity, joy, and community. Venmo @BOLLYQ to reserve a spot! Advance ticket: $25 At the door: $30. Location TBD in Midtown Manhattan.
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Friday, June 26
Pride GHAR/BA
TBD: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Billed as a “different type of pride celebration”, Pride GHAR/BA is an intentionally curated movement gathering in which the rhythm propels participants to build something together. The venue is somewhere in Manhattan and available for ticketholders, which you can secure here.
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Saturday, June 27
NYC Dyke March
Bryant Park, Manhattan: 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 starts at Bryant Park in Manhattan at 5PM and will continue down 5th Avenue to Washington Square Park. More details are here.
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Saturday, June 27
Sholay Pride on the Pier:
Joy Unbound
Cobble Fish, 89 South St. Pier 16: 7PM – Midnight
By popular demand, we’re back at Cobble Fish, right on Pier 16 at South Street Seaport, for our massive NYC Pride Weekend kick-off bash as we dance outdoors under the stars in downtown Manhattan. Bolly-dance beats by Ashu Rai. $20 at the door with tickets here. Get yours before they sell out!
21+ to enter with I.D.
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Sunday, June 28 at 11AM
8th Annual Queer Liberation March
NYC AIDS Memorial
The Reclaim Pride Coalition is the grassroots collective that has organized the Queer Liberation March in New York City every June since 2019. They march to challenge systemic oppression, reject corporate influence and police involvement, and demand true liberation for all LGBTQIA2S+ individuals. This year’s theme is: Resist! Reclaim! Rejoice! Assemble at 11am on Sunday, June 29th at the NYC AIDS Memorial (7th Ave btwn Greenwich and W12th St.). March to Lenape Circle at noon, and disperse into Central Park. More details are here. _____________________
Sunday, June 28
NYC Heritage of Pride March
26th and 5th Avenue: 12PMThe 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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Sunday, June 28
Color Me Queer
The Delancey, 168 Delancey St, 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 in the Lower East Side. There will be two floors of fabulous deejays and performers, with Kahani, Malai, DJ Tauba, DJ Rekha, Jakariwing, DJ Dynamite and more! Follow SALGA NYC for more details and ticket info. |
Don't miss our next party on June 27th, 2026 at Cobble Fish