NYC Pride Events

NYC Events

From Pride parades to underground parties, drag brunches to community celebrations—discover the hottest LGBTQ+ events in the greatest city on Earth

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Monthly Events
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Weekly Parties
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Pride Events
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Days of Celebration

This Week's Hottest Events

Don't miss these can't-miss LGBTQ+ events happening in NYC this week—from legendary parties to intimate community gatherings.

✨ Featured

DIVA DANCE PARTY

Saturday Night Fever

SAT JAN 27
10 PM - 4 AM

Saturday Night Diva Dance Party

Dance the night away to the biggest diva anthems with NYC's hottest DJs spinning everything from Madonna to Beyoncé. Expect incredible drag performances and surprise celebrity appearances.

Industry Bar
$15-25
Dance Drag Shows Hell's Kitchen

DRAG BRUNCH

Sunday Funday

SUN JAN 28
12 PM - 4 PM

Legendary Drag Brunch

Start your Sunday with bottomless mimosas and show-stopping performances by NYC's most beloved drag queens. Featuring live vocals, comedy, and audience participation.

Hardware
$35-50
Drag Brunch Bottomless

COMMUNITY MIXER

Monthly Meetup

TUE JAN 30
7 PM - 10 PM

LGBTQ+ Professional Mixer

Network with LGBTQ+ professionals from across NYC's industries. Featuring guest speakers, networking opportunities, and community resources for career development.

LGBT Community Center
FREE
Networking Professional Community

WAREHOUSE PARTY

Brooklyn Underground

FRI FEB 2
11 PM - 6 AM

House of Yes: Night Circus

An immersive theatrical dance party featuring aerial performers, fire breathers, and mind-bending visuals. Costume encouraged, inhibitions checked at the door.

House of Yes
$20-40
Immersive Performance Bushwick

BOOK READING

Literary Event

WED FEB 7
7 PM - 9 PM

Queer Author Reading & Q&A

Join acclaimed LGBTQ+ authors for readings from their latest works, followed by an intimate Q&A session. Books available for purchase and signing.

Housing Works Bookstore
FREE
Literature Authors SoHo
🏳️‍🌈 Pride

WINTER PRIDE

Brooklyn Celebration

SAT FEB 10
2 PM - 8 PM

Brooklyn Winter Pride Festival

Celebrate LGBTQ+ pride year-round with Brooklyn's Winter Pride Festival featuring local vendors, performances, and community organizations.

Prospect Park
FREE
Pride Family-Friendly Brooklyn

NYC Pride Calendar 2025

New York City celebrates LGBTQ+ pride year-round with events across all five boroughs. Here's your guide to the biggest celebrations.

WorldPride NYC

When: June 1-30, 2025

Where: Manhattan & All Boroughs

The world's largest Pride celebration returns to NYC with a month of parades, parties, performances, and community events across the city.

Learn More

Brooklyn Pride

When: June 7, 2025

Where: Park Slope & Prospect Park

Brooklyn's beloved community Pride celebration featuring local performers, vendors, and family-friendly activities in beautiful Prospect Park.

Brooklyn Pride

Queens Pride

When: June 14, 2025

Where: Jackson Heights

Celebrating the most diverse LGBTQ+ community in the world with multicultural performances and vendors representing Queens' global community.

Queens Pride

Bronx Pride

When: June 21, 2025

Where: Bronx Community College

The Bronx's growing Pride celebration featuring local artists, community organizations, and resources for LGBTQ+ residents.

Bronx Pride

Staten Island Pride

When: June 28, 2025

Where: Snug Harbor Cultural Center

Staten Island's intimate Pride celebration in the beautiful setting of Snug Harbor, featuring performances and community vendors.

SI Pride

Year-Round Pride

When: Every Month

NYC celebrates LGBTQ+ pride all year with monthly themed events, community gatherings, and cultural celebrations across all neighborhoods.

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February 2025 Event Calendar

Click on any day to see LGBTQ+ events happening across NYC. Pink dots indicate days with events.

February 2025

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House of Yes
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Book Reading
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Industry Party
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Brooklyn Pride
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Valentine's Dance
15
Drag Brunch
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Queer Comedy
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Community Mixer
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Monthly Dance

Click on any day with events to see full details and get tickets

Dance Parties
Drag Shows
Community Events
Cultural Events

Weekly Recurring Events

Never miss your favorite weekly events! These regular gatherings happen every week across NYC's LGBTQ+ venues.

MON

Monday Mixer

Queer Trivia Night

Marie's Crisis Café • 7 PM

Test your knowledge with LGBTQ+ themed trivia

Monday Night Bingo

Pieces Bar • 8 PM

Drag queen hosted bingo with prizes

TUE

Tuesday Takeover

Karaoke & Cocktails

The Boiler Room • 8 PM

Sing your heart out at this East Village dive

Professional Mixer

LGBT Community Center • 7 PM

Monthly networking for LGBTQ+ professionals

WED

Wednesday Wonders

Drag Show Spectacular

Hardware • 9 PM

Weekly drag extravaganza with rotating cast

Wine & Dine

Barracuda • 7 PM

Midweek wine specials and light bites

THU

Thursday Thrills

College Night

Industry Bar • 10 PM

Discounted drinks for students with ID

Open Mic Night

Club Cumming • 8 PM

Share your talent with the community

FRI

Friday Fever

Dance Floor Friday

3 Dollar Bill • 11 PM

Brooklyn's biggest dance party

Happy Hour Hangout

Multiple Venues • 5-8 PM

End the week right across the city

S/S

Weekend Warriors

Saturday Night Fever

Various Venues • 10 PM+

The biggest parties happen on Saturday

Sunday Drag Brunch

Multiple Locations • 12-4 PM

Perfect way to end the weekend

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Event Resources & Tips

Make the most of NYC's LGBTQ+ events with these insider tips and resources from seasoned party-goers.

Getting Tickets

  • Buy early: Popular events sell out fast
  • Follow venues: Instagram for flash sales
  • Group discounts: Many venues offer group rates
  • Door policy: Some events are walk-up only
  • ID required: Always bring valid photo ID

Getting There

  • Subway: Most venues near multiple lines
  • Rideshare: Use apps for late-night rides
  • Walking: Many venues within walking distance
  • Parking: Limited and expensive in Manhattan
  • Safety: Travel in groups when possible

What to Wear

  • Dress codes: Check venue requirements
  • Themed events: Costumes often encouraged
  • Comfort first: You'll be dancing/standing
  • Weather: Layer for outdoor venues
  • Express yourself: NYC celebrates all styles

Event Etiquette

  • Respect performers: No phones during shows
  • Tip generously: Support drag queens & performers
  • Be inclusive: Welcome newcomers
  • Ask first: Before taking photos with others
  • Have fun: These are celebration spaces!

Timing Tips

  • Happy hours: Usually 5-8 PM weekdays
  • Drag shows: Typically start 9-10 PM
  • Dance parties: Peak around midnight
  • Brunch events: 12-4 PM on weekends
  • Last call: 4 AM in NYC

Making Connections

  • Be yourself: Authenticity attracts real friends
  • Join conversations: Most people are welcoming
  • Follow up: Exchange contacts with new friends
  • Regular events: Become a familiar face
  • Volunteer: Help at community events