List of LGBT events
The following is a calendar of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) events. This list includes gay pride parades as well as events ranging from sporting events to film festivals, including celebrations such as Christopher Street Day.
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Criteria for inclusion on this list are:
- Active: The event is currently active. Discontinued events are excluded.
- Established: It has occurred two or more times. Events that have happened only once are excluded.
- LGBT: It is primarily focused on one or more of the LGBT communities.
- Notable: It is well attended, has existed for a long time, or is notable in some other way.
- Yearly: It recurs yearly or less often (e.g. quadrennially).
Worldwide
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | |||||
| Midsumma Festival | Melbourne | www.midsumma.org.au | January to February (but 19 April to 5 May 2021)[9] | 1989 | |
| Midsumma Carnival | Melbourne | www.midsumma.org.au | January [10] | 1989 | |
| Midsumma Pride March | Melbourne | www.midsumma.org.au | February (but 23 May 2021)[11] | 1996 | |
| Queer Collaborations | Varying States at universities | aqsn.org/queerelle-queer-collaborations | Usually July | 1991 | |
| Mardi Gras – Fair Day | Victoria Park, Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | February (12 February 2012) | 1980 | |
| Sydney Mardi Gras | Oxford Street | www.mardigras.org.au | March (2 March 2013)[12] | 1978 | |
| Mardi Gras – Party | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | March (3 March 2012) | 1978 | |
| Mardi Gras Film Festival | Sydney | queerscreen.org.au | February to March | ||
| Mardi Gras – LGBTQI Festival | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | February to March | ||
| Mardi Gras – Harbour Party | Sydney Botanical Gardens | www.mardigras.org.au | February (25 February 2012) | ||
| Mardi Gras – Bondi Beach Drag Races | Sydney (Bondi Beach) | www.mardigras.org.au | February | ||
| Mardi Gras – Pool Party | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | March | ||
| Big Gay Weekend | Oxford Street | www.mardigras.org.au | October Long Weekend | 2011 | |
| Sleaze Ball | Sydney | www.mardigras.org.au | Sept (on hold from 2010) | 1982 | |
| Sydney Leather Pride | Sydney | www.sydneyleatherpride.org | May | ||
| Brisbane Pride Festival | Brisbane | brisbanepride.org.au | June | 1990 | |
| Chillout Festival | Daylesford, Victoria | www.chilloutfestival.com.au | March | ||
| Geelong Pride Film Festival | Geelong, Victoria | www.gpff.org.au | April | 2017 | |
| Darwin Pride | Darwin, Northern Territory | darwinpride.com.au | May | ||
| FABalice Festival | Alice Springs, Northern Territory | www.fabalice.com | March | ||
| Feast Festival | Adelaide | www.feast.org.au | November | 1997 | |
| Adelaide Pride March | Adelaide | www.prideadelaide.org | September | 2003 | |
| Melbourne Queer Film Festival | Melbourne | mqff.com.au | March (14–24 March 2013)[13] | 1991 | |
| Melbourne Leather Festival | Melbourne | www.melbourneleatherfestival.org | September | 1995 | |
| Perth Pride Festival | Perth, Western Australia | www.pridewa.com.au | September | 1990 | |
| Coastout | Coffs Harbour | www.coastout.com.au | October | ||
| Wear it Purple Day | Australia | www.wearitpurple.org | Last Friday in August | 2010 | |
New Zealand | |||||
| Christchurch Pride Week | Christchurch | www.chchpride.co.nz | March | ||
| Auckland Pride Festival | Auckland | aucklandpridefestival.org.nz | February | 2013 | |
| Queenstown Gay Ski Week | Queenstown | www.gayskiweeknz.com | September | 2003 | |
| A Rainbow in the Village – Paekakariki Pride Festival – Home of the World's Shortest Pride Parade (unofficial) | Paekākāriki | www.paekakarikipridefestival.org | October | 2017 | |
South America
| LGBT event | Location | Official website | Occurs every | Start | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | ||||||
| Buenos Aires Pride | Buenos Aires | www.marchadelorgullo.org.ar | November | 1992 | ||
| International Gay/Lesbian/Trans Film Festival in Argentina | Buenos Aires | www.diversa.com.ar | October | 2004 | ||
Brazil | ||||||
| Festival MixBrasil de Cinema e Video da Diversidade Sexual São Paulo | São Paulo | www.mixbrasil.org.br | November | 1993 | ||
| São Paulo Gay Pride Parade | São Paulo | paradasp.org.br | June | 1996 | ||
| Pride Parade Brasília | Brasília, Distrito Federal | www.mixbrasil.uol.com.br Archived 2006-11-18 at the Wayback Machine | July | 1997 | ||
| Pride Salvador | Salvador, Bahia | www.ggb.org.br | June | 2002 | ||
| Diversity Parade Florianópolis | Florianópolis, Santa Catarina | www.diversidadefloripa.com.br | September | 2006 | ||
| Pride Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | www.pageoneq.com Archived 2007-10-18 at the Wayback Machine | October | 1995 | ||
| Rio Festival de Gênero & Sexualidade no Cinema | Rio de Janeiro | www.riofgsc.com.br/ (in Portuguese) | July | 1995 | ||
| DIGO Goiás Sexual Diversity and Gender International Film Festival | Goiânia GO | digofestival.com.br | June | 2016 | ||
Chile | ||||||
| Marcha del Orgullo Gay | Santiago, Calama, La Serena, Talca, Concepción and Puerto Montt | www.movilh.cl | June | 2001 | ||
| AMOR Festival | Santiago | amorfestival.com | June | 2016 | ||
| Semana de la Visibilidad Lésbica y Bisexual | Santiago | www.rompiendoelsilencio.cl | July | 2015 | ||
| Marcha por la Diversidad Sexual | Santiago | mums.cl | September | 1999 | ||
| Marcha de la Diversidad Sexual | Valparaíso | www.acciongay.cl | September | 2006 | ||
| International LGBTI Film Festival (CINE MOVILH) | Santiago | www.movilh.cl/cine | October | 2008 | ||
| Marcha por la Diversidad Sexual | Iquique | fadise.blogspot.cl | October | 2010 | ||
| Gay Parade Chile, Open Mind Fest | Santiago | www.movilh.cl/gayparade | November | 2006 | ||
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Colombia | ||||||
| Marcha de la Ciudadania LGBT | Bogotá | www.colombialgbt.com | June | 1996 | ||
| Semana de la Diversidad Sexual y de Géneros | Bogotá | www.sdp.gov.co | October | 2011 | ||
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Ecuador | ||||||
| Cuenca Pride | Cuenca | June | 2014 | |||
| Guayaquil Pride | Guayaquil | orgulloguayaquil.com/ | June | 2009 | ||
| Quito Pride | Quito | www.orguio.org | June | 1999 | ||
Paraguay | ||||||
| Parada del Orgullo | Asunción | www.facebook.com/elcentrosomosgay | June | 2004[14] | ||
Peru | ||||||
| Marcha del Orgullo | Lima | www.facebook.com/marchadelorgullolima | July | 2001 | ||
Curaçao | ||||||
| Curacao Pre-Pride | Willemstad | www.curacaopride.org | June | 2023 | ||
| Curacao Pride | Willemstad | www.curacaopride.org | October | 2012 | ||
Venezuela | ||||||
| Caracas Pride | Caracas | www.lambdavenezuela.org | May | 2001 | ||
| Ciclo de Cine de la Diversidad | Caracas, Maracaibo, San Cristóbal, Barquisimeto, Carúpano and Valencia | www.facebook.com/cinediversidad | June | 2006 | ||
| Pride Maracaibo | Maracaibo | www.pridemaracaibo.com | June | 2010 | ||
| Festival Venezolano de Cine de la Diversidad - FESTDIVQ | Caracas | festivalvenezolanodecinedeladiversidad.wordpress.com | October | 2011 | ||
Gallery
- Facade of the Stonewall Inn, New York City, 2016
- Lesbian and Gay City Festival in Germany, 2006
- Pride in London 2008, the 100 m rainbow flag
- Downtown Madrid during the Madrid Pride parade, 2008
- Ottawa Capital Pride parade in Canada, 2007
- WorldPride in Toronto, Canada, 2014
- Tel Aviv Pride in Israel, 2010
- São Paulo Pride Parade in Brazil, 2004
- São Paulo Pride Parade in Brazil, 2014
- Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, at Vancouver Pride Parade, 2018
- Tokyo Rainbow Pride in Japan, 2016
- Montreal Pride Parade in Quebec, 2018
- Helsinki Pride, Senate Square in Finland, 2019
- Winnipeg Pride Parade in Canada, June 4, 2023
See also
Lists of articles about LGBT events
- All events
- All events by country
- Bear events
- Beauty pageants
- Circuit parties
- Film festivals
- Music events
- Pride parades
- Sport events
References
- "#IDaQuMob : International Day Against Queer / MOGAI -phobia". Archived from the original on 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "International Day Against Queer / MOGAI -phobia #IDaQuMoB". Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "Nepal Country Page 2019". May17.org. 13 May 2019.
- "Pink Screens Festival - Festivals and carnivals in Brussels". Eurostar. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
...since it was set up in 2002...
- "La Pride de Sion". rts.ch (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- PRIDE Puerto Rico - Official Website
- Detrick, Ashley (2018-07-26). "PFLAG to Host Fourth Pride Celebration". Gillette News Record. Gillette, Wyoming. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
- Lebos, Jessica Leigh. "Savannah Pride Fest: Louder and prouder than ever". Connect Savannah. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- "Midsumma Festival Dates". Midsumma. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Midsumma Carnival". Midsumma. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Midsumma Pride March". Midsumma. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Parade". Sydney Mardi Gras. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- "Call for Entries - MQFF 2013". Melbourne Queer Film Festival. 15 Aug 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
- Orgullo en Paraguay, lucha constante por los derechos.
External links
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