Events·Sacramento Gay Guide

What Gay Events are Happening in Sacramento?

Q: What Gay Events are Happening in Sacramento?

Sacramento has a year-round calendar of LGBTQ+ events including Pride in June, the Rainbow Festival in August, weekly drag shows, trivia nights, and community events at the Sacramento LGBT Community Center.

Sacramento has a strong calendar of LGBTQ+ events throughout the year, anchored by Pride in June and a thriving weekly nightlife scene.

Annual Events

Sacramento Pride (June) — Two-day pride march and festival at Capitol Mall with performers, speakers, and community booths
Sacramento Rainbow Festival and Street Fair (August, Labor Day weekend) — Major street fair with exhibitors, food, and live music
Sacramento State Queer Prom (April) — Annual queer prom for students and community
Sacramento State Lavender Graduation (May) — Ceremony honoring LGBTQ+ graduates

Weekly Events

Drag Brunch at Roscoe's — Sundays at Roscoe's Bar & Burgers with 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM seatings, bottomless mimosas
Drag Race Watch Parties — At Faces Nightclub during the season
Trivia Nights — At The Depot with drinks and pool
Community Events — Regular programming at the Sacramento LGBT Community Center including support groups, health services, and social events