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at the Westin Washington, free

Join attendees, organizers, and performers to kick off Black Pride in style. at 9:30 Club, $25

The BENT crew once again takes over the 9:30 Club for a night of queer dancing and tomfoolery featuring some of the city’s most prominent artists including DJ Lemz and Pussy Noir.

June 1: FEM FISH, 11 p.m.

at 9:30 Club (first night sold out), $27.50

Australian artist G Flip has been wowing audiences since the release of their 2018 debut single, “About You.” In the six years since they’ve honed their art and perspective as a queer, nonbinary drummer. Washington, DC will host WorldPride 2025 from May 23 through June 8, 2025.

at Chinatown’s Xfinity Store, free

D.C.’s Queer and Transgender Asian and Pacific Islander coalition is hosting a reception, panel, and mixer to kick off the official weeklong celebration.

May 29: Disco Tits, 8 p.m. at the Pocket, $15

This three-act lineup stars three queer-led bands hailing from the DMV: Soul Meets Body, Spring Silver, and Faded Home.

June 7: BootyRex, 8 p.m.

And from there the celebrations run nonstop through June. Today, they’ve grown exponentially. The event is for ages 21 and over only. at Penn Social, $25

The 14th annual queer storytelling event returns with a robust and diverse range of LGBTQIA voices from the DMV sharing stories through personal narrative and performance.

June 3: June Thomas, 7 p.m.

There’s a post-run block party included in event registration for everyone who ran, jogged, or walked.
June 7: DC Dyke March, 7 p.m., free
The annual DC Dyke March, a totally community-run and funded march with no corporate sponsors, returns with the theme Dykes Against Ge(NO)cide.

You won't want to miss out – start planning your stay today.

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at the Pocket, $10–$15

The Pocket celebrates Black Pride with a dance party dedicated to Kelela, D.C’s queer Black icon whose music has taken over the world. Each year, the nonprofit organization curates Capital Pride, which features a popular collection of events from May 31 – June 9.

For more information about the Capital Pride Alliance and events, please visit them at CapitalPride.org. Night one at the 9:30 Club is already sold out so don’t sleep on getting tickets to night two!

June 7: DC Front Runners 5K, 5 p.m. at Politics and Prose, free

If you’re looking for a more literary and historical break from Pride parties, catch journalist June Thomas in conversation with Slate journalist (and former WCP arts editor) Christina Cauterucci to discuss Thomas’ new book, A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women’s Culture, and the importance of queer spaces that allow queer women to explore their full selves and find community.

June 5 through 23: Rose: You Are Who You Eatat Woolly Mammoth, $5–$70

Join artist John Jarboe, founder and director of Bearded Ladies Cabaret company, for her performance piece Rose: You Are Who You Eat, a musical shrine to Jarboe’s twin, Rose, who she consumed in the womb.

Pride Honors will collectively celebrate honorees who tirelessly contribute to advocacy, outreach, education and programming.

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gay pride dc 2024

You can learn more about getting involved with Capital Pride, and make sure to follow them on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. More than 500,000 attendees are expected at this year’s festivities over Memorial Day weekend. Described as a feast of gender, this show is sure to be a delight.

June 5 & 6: G Flip, 7 p.m.

at DC9, $15

This new queer femme-forward party hosts its first Pride celebration. Thurst Lounge, D.C.’s only Black-owned LGBTQIA bar, has extended hours all weekend. at the Black Cat, $15

Femme Fatale events began as house parties in 2019. You also need to mark your calendar for next year, as WorldPride 2025 will be held in the nation's capital.

The 2024 celebration theme is Totally Radical.

Dance the night away at Echostage with performances from local, national and world-famous queer artists including headliner Sapphira Cristál of Rupaul’s Drag Races. The event is for ages 21 and over only.

Before things heat up, the celebration weekend kicks off under the stars for a relaxing evening with volunteers, partners, donors, advocates and supporters of the Capital Pride Alliance.