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Celebrate Pittsburgh Pride: Our Ultimate Guide to Must-See LGBTQ+ Arts and Culture Festivities
We have so much to share this Pride month! Explore the wide variety of arts and culture events Pittsburgh has to offer with our 2024 Pride Listicle, featuring LGBTQ+ fashion shows, concerts, youth events, queer proms, drag performances galore, and more!
Key:
💜: Youth-friendly events
🧡: Supports POC artists & businesses
🩵: Supports Trans and gender-nonconforming artists & businesses
🩷: Sapphic-focused events
Parades, Parties, & Festivals
Thursday, May 23
💜Hugh Lane’s Pride Fashion Show. Museum Lab. 6 Allegheny Square, North Side. 5:30-8 p.m.
Sunday, May 26
🧡🩵Pittsburgh Pride’s 2024 Still We Rise Bigger Gayer Picniq. Allegheny Commons Park West. 638 W. Ohio St., North Side. 12 p.m.
Thursday, May 30
🧡🩵AIDS Free Pittsburgh and True T Present Too Hot for July. Allegheny Commons Park West. 638 W. Ohio St., North Side. 4-10 p.m.
Friday, May 31
💜🧡🩵Pittsburgh Pride Still We Rise The Opening Celebration. Allegheny Commons Park West. 638 W. Ohio St., North Side. 2-8 p.m.
🧡Pride on the Shore. Stage AE. 400 North Shore Drive, North Side. Continues through June 2.
Saturday, June 1
💜🧡🩵Pittsburgh Pride Still We Rise Pittsburgh Pride March. Liberty Avenue and 11th St., Downtown. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
💜🧡🩵Pittsburgh Pride Still We Rise Pittsburgh Pride Festival. Allegheny Commons Park West. 638 W Ohio St., North Side. 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sunday, June 2
💜🧡🩵Pittsburgh Pride Still We Rise Pride Festival Closing Block Party. 4312 Main St., Bloomfield. 2-8 p.m.
Thursday, June 6
💜FC Pride in the Park. Allegheny Rivertrail Park. 285 River Ave., Fox Chapel. 5-8 p.m.
Friday, June 7
💜Pirates’ Pride Night & Firework Show. PNC Park. 115 Federal St., North Side. 6:40 p.m.
Saturday, June 8
💜Connellsville Pride in the Park. Yough River Park. 259 N. Sixth St., Connellsville. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
🩵🩷Pittsburgh Dyke March. LOCATION TBA. 7-8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 9
💜Ross Township Pride. Ross Township Community Building. 1000 Municipal Drive, Ross Township. 1-4 p.m.
Friday, June 14
💜Lawrenceville Pride Kickoff. Iron City Boulders. 143 51st St., Lawrenceville. 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Saturday, June 15
💜Washington PA Pride. The CENTER on Strawberry. 59 E. Strawberry Ave., Washington.
💜Lebo Pride Celebration 2024. Mount Lebanon Main Park. 900 Cedar Blvd., Mount Lebanon. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
🧡True Colors: Pride Through the Decades Fashion Show. Franklin on Penn. 2815 Penn Ave., Downtown. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
💜Lawrenceville Pride. Lower LV Parklet, Bay 41, & Cavacini Garden Center. Butler Street, Lawrenceville. 12-5 p.m.
💜Vandergift Pride in the Park. Kennedy Park. 526 Jackson Ave., Vandergift. 12-8 p.m.
💜LGBTQ+ Youth Prom: Welcome to the Queernival. The Andy Warhol Museum. 117 Sandusky St., North Side. 6-10 p.m.
Friday, June 21
🧡🩵Pride AF: Toast to Equality Gala & Fundraiser. Sunken Bus Studios. 3312 Babcock Blvd., Ross Township. 7-11 p.m.
Saturday, June 22
Very Gay Pride Variety Party. The Castle Consortia. 700 Seventh Ave., McKees Rocks. 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
💜Millvale Pride 2024. Millvale. 12-8 p.m.
Greensburg Pride Prom. The Westmoreland. 221 N. Main St., Greensburg. 6-9 p.m.
Friday, June 28
Love, Pride. Love, Katie Distilling. 816 Main St., Sharpsburg. 6-10 p.m.
Saturday, June 29
💜Chosen Family Pride Picnic. Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation. 925 Brighton Road, North Side. 12-3 p.m.
💜Forest Hills Pride. 4400 Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills. 5-9 p.m.
💜Harold’s & Maude’s Queer Prom. Sprezzatura. 112 E. Sherman St., Millvale. 5-11 p.m.
🩵Be Gay (Do Crime): The End of Pride Spectacular. The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls. 400 Lincoln Ave., Millvale. 8-11 p.m.
Sunday, June 30
💜People’s Pride PGH Presents: Wilkinsburg Pride. Turner Elementary School. 1833 Laketon Road, Wilkinsburg. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
💜Dormont Community Development Corporation Presents: Pride in the Park. Hillsdale Park. 2994 W. Liberty Ave., Dormont. 1-8 p.m.
Music
Thursday, May 23
🧡Movement 2 Movement: Black Techno Matters. Cobra Nights. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
Saturday, May 25
🧡🩵🩷SZR: Sapphic Day Party. 5801 Video Lounge and Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 3-8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 29
🧡Amapiano & Afrobeats Happy Hour. Cobra Nights. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 5-10 p.m.
Saturday, June 1
🧡🩵Jellyfish Pride Weekend Party Part 1. 460 Melwood Ave., Oakland. 5-11 p.m.
🧡PGH Pride with Honcho All Night Long. Hot Mass. 1139 Penn Ave., Downtown. 11 p.m.
🧡🩵🩷MostBeautifullest Pride Kickoff Cherry Bomb Day Party. Trace Brewing. Clement Way, Bloomfield. 3-9 p.m.
🧡🩵🩷MostBeautifullest Real Hot Girl Shit. Cobra Nights. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 9 p.m. - 2 a.m.
🧡🩵TWIRL: Pride Edition. Mixtape. 4907 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. 10 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Sunday, June 2
🧡The Honcho Pride Boat Party. Gateway Clipper Fleet. 350 W. Station Square Drive, South Side. 5 p.m.-12 a.m.
Loud and Proud Music Festival. Ormsby Avenue Cafe. 402 Ormsby Ave., Mount Oliver. 1-9 p.m.
XX Radio Brunch Pride Celebration. City Winery. 1627 Smallman St., Strip District. 12-1:30 p.m.
🧡🩵🩷The SZR Speakeasy. Tina’s Cocktail Bar and Bottle Shop. 4114 Main St., Bloomfield. 5 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5
🧡Amapiano & Afrobeats Happy Hour. Cobra Nights with DJ Huny XO. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 5-10 p.m.
Friday, June 7
🧡🩵Warren Munroe P.B.U. Release Party. Kelly Strayhorn Theater. 5941 Penn Ave., East Liberty. 7 p.m.-1 a.m.
🧡🩵🩷SZR: Sapphic Party Pride Edition. 5801 Video Lounge and Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 10 p.m. - 2 a.m.
Saturday, June 8
🧡🩵🩷MostBeautifullest at Hot Mass. Hot Mass. 1139 Penn Ave., Downtown. 11 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12
🧡Amapiano & Afrobeats Happy Hour. Cobra Nights with DJ Huny XO. 4305 Main St., Bloomfield. 5-10 p.m.
Wednesday, June 19
🧡Black Techno Matters Presents Liber8 PGH 2024. Spirit Hall. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 8 p.m.-12 a.m.
Thursday, June 20
🧡🩵🩷Kumbia Queers with Formosa. Spirit Hall. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 7-11:30 p.m.
Friday, June 21
🩵🩷Sapphic Factory: A Modern Queer Joy Dance Party. Spirit Hall. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 9:30 p.m.-12 a.m.
Literary, Comedy, & Art
Tuesday, May 28
🩵Atomic Cinema: Dayspring + Glen or Glenda. Bottlerocket Social Hall. 1226 Arlington Ave., Allentown. 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 30
🩵5801 Queer Comedy Showcase. 5801 Video Lounge and Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 9-11 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5
🩵🩷Dyke March Work Party. Prototype PGH. 460 Melwood Ave., Oakland. 7 p.m.
Thursday, June 6
💜Songs & Stories Open Mic Storytelling: Stories of Pride. Potomac Station Coffeehouse. 1607 Potomac Ave., Dormont. 6-9 p.m.
🧡🩵Vogue Through History Gallery/Masquerade Ball. The Castle Consortia. 700 Seventh St., McKees Rocks. Continues through June 14.
Songs & Stories Open Mic Storytelling: Stories of Pride. Potomac Station Coffeehouse. 1607 Potomac Ave., Dormont. 6-9 p.m.
Friday, June 7
🩵One Man, No Woman Show: Performance and Recording. Arcade Comedy Theater. 943 Liberty Ave., Downtown. 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 8
💜🧡🩵Diversity Exhibition: Opening Reception. The Manos Gallery. 320 E. Fifth Ave., Tarentum. 3-6 p.m.
Sunday, June 9
💜🧡Author Talk: Neema Avisha. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 5801 Forbes Ave., Squirrel Hill. 1-3 p.m.
Saturday, June 15
Pride Unhinged Vendor/Art Market. The Castle Consortia. 700 Seventh St., McKees Rocks. 6 p.m.-12 a.m.
Sunday, June 16
💜Queer Craft Market. Union Project. 801 N. Negley Ave., Garfield. 5-8 p.m.
Sunday, June 23
🩵One Man, No Woman Show. Brillobox. 4104 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. 7 p.m.
Wednesday, June 26
💜🧡Reel Q Reel Stories: Queen of my Dreams. Alphabet City. 40 N. West Avenue, North Side. Virtual Screening available via RSVP. 7 p.m.
Thursday, June 27
🧡🩵Funny AF Pride. Sunken Bus Studios. 3312 Babcock Blvd., Ross Township. 8-10 p.m.
Friday, June 28
Listen Up, Speak Out Poetry Night. The Castle Consortia. 700 Seventh St., McKees Rocks. 9-11 p.m.
Saturday, June 29
🩵A Fridge Art Sketch Show: Taste the Rainbow Edition. Glitterbox Theater. 210 W. Eighth St., Homestead. 7 p.m.
Drag Performances
Saturday, May 25
🧡Drag Bingo My Shawarma. Pita My Shawarma. 3716 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 6:30-9 p.m.
Sunday, May 26
Steel City Drag Brunch. Aslin Beer Company. 1801 Smallman St., Strip District. 11 a.m.
🧡🩵The Ladies Who Drag Brunch. 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wednesday, May 29
Match Gayme Pride Kick-off. City Winery Pittsburgh. 1627 Smallman St., Strip District. 7:30-10 p.m.
🧡🩵🩷Open Stage Wednesday. Blue Moon Bar. 5115 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
Thursday, May 30
Wheel of Drag. Square Cafe. 134 South Highland Ave., East Liberty. 5 p.m.
Drag Bingo. Strange Roots Experimental Ales. 501 E. Ohio St., Millvale. 6:30-9 p.m.
Saturday, June 1
🧡🩵5801’s Icons of Pride Drag Show. 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 9-11 p.m.
🧡Vain: Pittsburgh Pride ft. RAJA [RPDR Winner]. Spirit Hall. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Sunday, June 2
Drag Brunch. Fairmont Hotel. 510 Market St., Downtown. 11 a.m.
🧡Pride Brunch & Free Drag Show. 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 11 a.m.
Monday, June 3
Pride Drag Bingo. Trace Brewing. 4312 Main St., Bloomfield. 6:30-9 p.m.
Saturday, June 8
🧡🩵🩷King Carabiner. Blue Moon Bar. 5115 Butler St., Lawrenceville. 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Sunday, June 9
Hugh Lane’s Pride Variety Show and Brunch. Hotel Monaco. 620 William Penn Place, Downtown. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
🧡🩵The Tea Sunday Services. PTown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd., Shadyside. 10 p.m.- 2 a.m.
Friday, June 14
🧡🩵Mx. Lawrenceville Pride Pageant. Iron City Boulders. 143 51st St., Lawrenceville. 10:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 15
Dragalicious Pride Show. Carnegie Stage. 25 W. Main St., Carnegie. 11 p.m.
Sunday, June 16
Pride Drag Brunch. Trace Brewing. 4312 Main St., Bloomfield. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Thursday, June 20
Glitter & Glow: Velvet Hearts! Burlesque Pride Celebration. City Winery. 1627 Smallman St., Strip District. 6:30-8 p.m.
Drag Queens in Outer Space Drag Bingo: Pride Month. Space Bar. 22 Market Square, Downtown. 6:30-9 p.m.
Sunday, June 23
🧡🩵Ultimate Pride Month Drag Brunch Extravaganza. Velum Fermentation. 2120 Jane St., South Side. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Social
Friday, May 24
Queer Coven & Friends Full Moon Party. Harold’s Haunt. 142 Grant Ave., Millvale. 7-9 p.m.
Saturday, May 25
PTown Bear Night Pride Week Kickoff. PTown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd., Shadyside. 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 26
PTown Pride Pageant. Ptown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd., Shadyside. 8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 29
🧡Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Month Happy Hour and Social. Novo Asian Food Hall. 1931 Smallman St., Strip District. 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 30
5801 Pride Trivia Night. 5801 Video Lounge and Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 7-9 p.m.
Friday, May 31
PTown Presents Pride Weekend Dancing Queen Disco Dance Party. PTown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd, Shadyside. 9 p.m.
🩵🩷Crush Hour Pride Kickoff. 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe. 5801 Video Lounge and Cafe. 5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside. 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, June 1
Pride in the Sky. Il Tetto Rooftop Beer Garden. 942 Penn Ave., Downtown. 2 p.m.
💜Art in Bloom: Dreams of Hope 20th Anniversary Extravaganza. Schenley Plaza. 4100 Forbes Ave., Oakland. 3-7 p.m.
Pride the Trifecta. PTown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd., Shadyside. 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Premier Pride Fetish Party: Bear and Pup Takeover. Brewer’s Bar. 3315 Liberty Ave., Polish Hill. 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
Glow Down: A Pride Hoedown. Bloomfield Liedertafel. 410 S Mathilda St., Bloomfield. 7 p.m.-12 a.m.
Sunday, June 2
PTown Sunday Funday Pride Edition. Ptown Bar. 4740 Baum Blvd., Shadyside. 3 p.m.
Friday, June 7
Mike’s Pride Night Happy Hour. Mike’s Beer Bar. 110 Federal St., North Side. 5-7 p.m.
Sunday, June 9
Dry Pride. Two Frays Brewery. 5113 Penn Ave., Bloomfield. 1-8 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12
Puzzles for Pride. SlyFox Brewing Co. at the Highline. 46 S. Fourth St., South Side. 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 13
🧡🩵The Creative Hive. True T Studios. 4623 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 28
Love, Pride. Love, Katie Distilling. 816 Main St., Sharpsburg. 6-10 p.m.
🧡August Wilson Community Day: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Pride. The August Wilson Cultural Center. 980 Liberty Ave., Downtown. 5-8 p.m.
Are we missing your arts and culture Pride event? Email info@pittsburghartscouncil.org with your event info and we’ll add it to our listicle!
