What Gay Events are Happening in Sacramento?
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 (early September, 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
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