Navy Pier Pride
Navy Pier 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, ILThis free, full-day event celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Festivities include live music, educational programs, performances from local LGBTQ+ artists, on-site resources from community partners and more.
Back Lot Bash
Cheetah Gym Parking Lot 5248 N Clark, Chicago, IllinoisBack Lot Bash takes place during Chicago's Pride weekend on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30th. G Flip is headlining the 20th annual Back Lot Bash on Sunday June 30th.
Proud to Run
Montrose Beach 601 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IllinoisProud To Run, 10K run, and 5K run/walk is back in 2024.
Chicago Pride Parade
Pride Parade Start 3900 N Broadway, Chicago, IllinoisComedian Fortune Feimster, along with her wife Jax, will lead the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade. Featuring 150 colorful entries, the parade will travel through Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ Northalsted neighborhood.
Chicago Urban Pride Picnic
Jackson Park 6300 E. Hayes Dr., Chicago, IllinoisChicago Urban Pride will hold its Pride Picnic on Sunday, June 30, at Jackson Park, 6300 E. Hayes Dr. The event is free and family-friendly. There will be DJs (playing house, hip-hop, R&B and more), entertainment, giveaways and, of course, food.
Back Lot Bash
Cheetah Gym Parking Lot 5248 N Clark, Chicago, IllinoisBack Lot Bash takes place during Chicago's Pride weekend on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30th. G Flip is headlining the 20th annual Back Lot Bash on Sunday June 30th.
Pride Parade Queen
Metro Chicago 3730 N Clark, Chicago, IllinoisMetro and smartbar present Pride Parade Queen featuring Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Janky, Blu9, Candy J, Vitigrrl, and Lori Branch. Hosted by: Lucy Stoole and Nico.
Pride South Side Festival!
DuSable Black History Museum 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IllinoisShow your pride spirit at the 6th annual Pride South Side Festival, a day of performances, activations, and opportunities to learn more about the roles of the Black, Latinx, and LGBTQI+ voting rights and elections in public policy. This year's theme is "The Right to Pride."
Elliot Page “Close to You” Screening
Elliot Page Stars in “Close to You”. We are honored to be able to offer FREE tickets to our PRIDEChicago family.
2025 Equality Illinois Gala
Chicago Hilton 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesOne of the largest LGBTQ equality gatherings in the country each year, the Gala celebrates the power and energy of the LGBTQ community in Illinois.
2025 Human First Gala
The Geraghty 2520 S Hoyne Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesCenter on Halsted’s signature Human First Gala brings together LGBTQ+ community members and allies for an evening of celebration to recognize the contributions of individuals, businesses and other organizations to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community in Chicago.
Howard Brown Health 50th Anniversary Dinner
Theater on the Lake 2401 N DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesAs we celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we want to honor our past, present, and future alongside our patients, staff, and broader community.
Buffalo Grove Pride Parade 2025
Mike Rylko Community Park 1000 N Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove, ILThe 7th annual Buffalo Grove Pride Parade returns on Sunday, June 1st, 2025. The parade will start at Buffalo Grove and Thompson Blvd, head South on Buffalo Grove Rd, and turn West on Deerfield Pkwy. The Pride Picnic at Mike Rylko Park will immediately follow.
Aurora Pride Parade 2025
Downtown Aurora Aurora, IllinoisCelebrate love, equality, and diversity as the 6th annual Aurora Pride Parade returns Sunday, June 8th, 2025 at Noon. Expect a day filled with colorful floats, incredible performances, and an amazing sense of community.
Lake County PrideFest 2025
Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center 2007 N Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach, IllinoisThe 5th annual Lake County PrideFest, one of the most highly anticipated events of the summer in Lake County, is Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 12 p.m. at Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center.
Chicago Pride Fest 2025
Northalsted Neighborhood Northalsted on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St.Chicago Pride Fest® is a two-day street festival on June 21-22, 2025; the weekend before the Chicago Pride Parade (June 29, 2025). The 24th annual Chicago Pride Fest is a celebration of LGBTQ+ life, culture and community in Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ Northalsted neighborhood.
Chicago Pride Fest 2025
Northalsted Neighborhood Northalsted on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St.Chicago Pride Fest® is a two-day street festival on June 21-22, 2025; the weekend before the Chicago Pride Parade (June 29, 2025). The 24th annual Chicago Pride Fest is a celebration of LGBTQ+ life, culture and community in Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ Northalsted neighborhood.
Proud to Run: Pride Race 2025
Montrose Grove 16 - Directly west of Montrose Beach 4400 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, United StatesReady, set, run! Pride Weekend's favorite race is back, featuring a 5k/10k run and a 5k walk. Every step you take supports organizations empowering Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community.
Chicago Pride Parade 2025
Pride Parade Start 3900 N Broadway, Chicago, IllinoisThe 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade steps off at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 29, 2025 from Sheridan and Broadway in Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ Northalsted neighborhood.
Pride South Side 2025
DuSable Black History Museum 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IllinoisShow your pride spirit and join the 7th annual Pride South Side Festival, celebrating culture, education and community, and providing and empowering space for LGBTQ+ Black and Brown people.