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Saturday, October 10, 2026
Boston Avenue Methodist Church, Tulsa
The Tulsa Pride Parade steps off at 4 PM from the landmark Boston Avenue Methodist Church and marches through downtown Tulsa to the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, where the festival is in full swing.
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Fri, Oct 9
5 PM - 9 PM
Guthrie Green, Tulsa Arts District
Tulsa Pride's dog-friendly Pride in the Park at Guthrie Green — music and community on the lawn in the Tulsa Arts District.

Sat, Oct 10
10 AM - 10 PM
Dennis R. Neill Equality Center, Tulsa
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