What does Pride mean to you? At Pittsburgh Pride 2026, we asked community members to share what Pride means in their own words. Their answers touched on visibility, chosen family, self-acceptance, community, resilience, and the freedom to exist authentically. From ...
Pride Millvale celebrated its sixth year on Saturday, June 20, 2026, bringing together neighbors, families, artists, and LGBTQ+ community members for a day of joy, visibility, and connection. The beloved Pride event fills Millvale each year with music, color, and ...
What does it mean to build a queer family? For these four Pittsburgh-area families, the answers are as different as the people themselves and as universal as love, stubbornness, and showing up. Through Their Eyes I caught up with Travis ...
“Existence is resistance” has become one of the most recognizable phrases in LGBTQ+ activism. But what does it actually mean to the people living it every day? At Pittsburgh Pride, QBurgh asked community members to reflect on the phrase and ...
From the parade winding through city streets to a packed festival at Allegheny Commons Park West featuring local organizations, artists, and vendors, Pittsburgh Pride once again demonstrated the strength and diversity of the region’s queer community. The festival stages kept ...
Big hair, bigger personalities, and one absolutely packed block party, Jimbo’s Pride weekend stop at 5801 Video Lounge delivered exactly the kind of joyful chaos fans hoped for. On Saturday, June 6, the RuPaul’s Drag Race star headlined an outdoor ...
Pride means something different to everyone. For some, it’s a celebration. For others, it’s a chance to connect with community, meet new people, and feel seen. And for many LGBTQ+ people, Pride remains one of the few places where they ...
Thousands lined the streets of Downtown Pittsburgh as an unprecedented number of marchers, community organizations, businesses, and allies filled the 2026 Pittsburgh Pride Parade route. These photos capture just a small glimpse of the energy, color, and pride that made ...
After months of uncertainty surrounding funding, Pittsburgh Pride 2026 delivered one of the most successful celebrations in the event’s history. Estimates put attendance at more than 300,000 people who attended Pride festivities throughout the weekend, making it one of the ...
Among the vehicles carrying grand marshals at the Pittsburgh Pride Parade this year, one convertible traveled the parade route without a passenger. The empty vehicle was included in honor of Kathi Boyle, a longtime community leader and 2011 Pittsburgh Pride ...
On behalf of the 34th Legislative District, it is my honor to welcome 2026 Pittsburgh Pride with the QBurgh family. As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community myself, I love all that Pittsburgh Pride represents. It’s a true celebration ...
Pittsburgh’s queer nightlife scene is a little gritty, a little glamorous, deeply community-rooted, and wildly more diverse than outsiders often expect. From historic dive bars and sweaty dance floors to queer ghost-themed lounges and neighborhood karaoke spots, the city offers ...
New Orleans bounce legend and queer cultural icon Big Freedia will perform at the Pittsburgh Pride Festival on Sunday, June 7, at 4 p.m. on the Pennsylvania: Great American Getaway Main Stage at Allegheny Commons Park West. Known worldwide as ...
Greetings: It is my honor to welcome everyone gathered for the 2026 Pittsburgh Pride Month Celebration. William Penn founded our Commonwealth on the principles of fairness and tolerance, and I believe we must continue to be a place that pays ...
Updated on June 6, 2026, at 9:34 pm. Pittsburgh Pride Weekend returns to Allegheny Commons Park this weekend, Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, 2026, bringing together thousands of LGBTQ+ people, allies, families, artists, performers, organizations, and businesses for ...
Pride has always been both a celebration and a declaration of joy, of resistance, and of our collective commitment to each other. This year, that dual purpose feels especially urgent. Across the country, LGBTQ+ people are facing an unprecedented wave ...
Red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, indigo, violet… chartreuse? With Pride month comes many celebrations and marches in support of the LGBTQ Community and the many symbols and flags that have come to represent the varying communities that make up the ...
It is truly an honor to represent Pennsylvania’s 24th Legislative District in the PA House of Representatives. Whether I’m writing legislation in Harrisburg, voting on the House floor, or meeting with constituents in Pittsburgh, I guide my words and actions ...
The Pittsburgh Pride Parade is about to kick off and a pack of motorcyclists rev up the crowd with a roar. Anyone in Pittsburgh’s LGBTQ+ community who wants to ride in the vanguard are welcome, a tradition almost as old ...
As we begin Pride month, I am proud to stand with the LGBTQIA+ Community as we celebrate the history and accomplishments of the community in Pittsburgh, nationally and worldwide. As Mayor, I plan to make sure that your voices are ...
Pride season 2026 officially kicked off this past weekend with Garfield Pride on Saturday, May 30, and Ross Pride on Sunday, May 31! Check out all the photos! Photos by Jeff Freedman. Tap to view full photo. Garfield Pride Pride ...
We in Allegheny County continue to commit ourselves to the goal of building bridges to give LGBTQIA+ people a safe space where they are recognized, welcomed, accepted, and celebrated. This month, we not only acknowledge our strides in achieving this ...
From May to September, celebrate your true colors with Pride events of every size. ...
From Commander Eric BakerLGBTQ+ Liaison, Pittsburgh Bureau of Police As Pittsburgh enters Pride season, communities across the city will gather for events centered on visibility, celebration, advocacy, remembrance, and connection. For many people, Pride events are joyful. Others may also ...
This year, I’ve been hearing something different. I’ve heard people say, “Pride feels canceled.” I’ve heard people say that without a big headliner at Stage AE, something is missing. I’ve heard people say we should strip it all back and ...
For Donny Donovan (he/they), owner and founder of Free Will Health and Wellness, fitness goes beyond the physical realm. Donny was born and raised in Pittsburgh and is a member of the LGBTQIA+ trans community. Growing up, he was very ...
The amazing part about being around and active in our community for over 40 years is the perspective it gives you. From the early days of organizing LGBTQ events as a co-founder of the Steel City Softball League back in ...
The 2026 QBurgh Pittsburgh Pride Guide has officially arrived, and this year’s edition is a celebration of queer resilience, creativity, and the people who continue building community in Pittsburgh even in uncertain times. Available for FREE starting today at LGBTQ+ ...
Pittsburgh Pride weekend is absolutely happening, and if this lineup proves anything, it’s that queer joy, resistance, celebration, and community are alive and thriving across the city. From picnics and ballroom culture to marches, concerts, drag, dancing, and massive festival ...
This year, a fantastic foursome of community leaders will serve as grand marshals for the Pittsburgh Pride March & Parade. The lineup includes Sarah Rosso, Maria Montaño, Reverend Deryck Tines, and Dr. Ken Ho. On Sunday, June 7, at noon, ...
Pittsburgh Pride is officially gearing up for a massive 2026 celebration with the announcement of its first headlining musical acts and a growing lineup of events planned across Pride weekend. Pop provocateur Chrissy Chlapecka, genre-defying artist Cain Culto, and powerhouse ...
Our Community. Our Pride. Celebrating the Queer Community. Bring a dish to share! •Annual family portrait •Raffle baskets • Family-friendly fun •Free admission Saturday, August 15 1-6pm | Food & Drink served 2-4pm Rotary Pavilion, Presque Isle State Park, Erie, ...
Our Community. Our Pride. Celebrating the Queer Community. Free admission. All are welcome. •Local vendors & artisans •Community resources •Live DJs & music •Local drag performances Saturday, July 25 Opening Ceremony: 1:00pm Runs until 5:00pm Diamond Park, Meadville, PA ...
Pittsburgh’s annual Pride parade and festival is less than three months away, but miles from its funding goal as corporations step back from donating. Without enough money, organizers warn they will have to make big cuts. Pittsburgh Pride is ...
Pittsburgh Pride is officially calling on the community to help choose a local legend. Nominations are now open for the 2026 Pittsburgh Pride Parade Grand Marshal, an honor reserved for someone deeply embedded in and committed to the region’s LGBTQ+ ...
In a heartfelt statement shared with fans and supporters, All Out Music Festival confirmed that it will not be hosting concerts in Pittsburgh or Columbus this year. The team behind the queer-celebrating concert series, known for blending national talent with ...
Mark your calendars, Pittsburgh Pride is back, louder and prouder than ever. The organizers behind Pittsburgh Pride have officially announced the theme for this year’s celebration, “Existence is Resistance,” and are inviting the city’s LGBTQIA+ community and allies to gather ...
We are excited to announce that QBurgh’s Spring print issue, the Pittsburgh Pride Guide, is coming soon! Each year, the magazine grows even bigger, with last year’s issue featuring 84 pages highlighting local community volunteers, spotlighted community organizations and resources, ...
























































