What Gay Events are Happening in San Antonio?

San Antonio has a packed calendar of LGBTQ+ events throughout the year, from major festivals to weekly bar nights.

Annual Events

• Pride Bigger Than Texas Festival & Night Parade (June) — San Antonio's main Pride celebration at Crockett Park with a nighttime parade, block party, and multi-day festival
• Pride River Parade — Decorated barges float along the River Walk in a separate waterborne Pride celebration
• San Antonio QFest (October) — Free LGBTQ+ international film festival screening 40+ features, shorts, and documentaries over three days, with an awards ceremony named after historical LGBTQ+ figures
• Fiesta San Antonio (April) — While not exclusively LGBTQ+, this city-wide celebration includes dedicated LGBTQ+ events and the Cornyation show, a campy satirical pageant that's been a Fiesta staple for decades
• World AIDS Day Events (December) — Community remembrance and awareness events

Weekly & Recurring Events

• Sundays: Drag brunch at Paramour At The Phipps (11 AM), budget beer brunch with drag at Pegasus (5 PM)
• Saturdays: Drag brunch at Paramour At The Phipps (11 AM), drag brunch at Ay Que Chula (1:15 PM)
• Sundays: Trash Disco (every third Sunday) at Bonham Exchange, Sunday Fun Day Party
• Nightly: Rotating DJ sets and themed nights at bars along The Strip

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