When is St. Petersburg Pride?
St. Pete Pride is the largest LGBTQ+ pride celebration in the Southeast and the biggest single-day event in the city, drawing over 400,000 attendees each year.
St. Pete Pride 2026
- Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
- Parade: Steps off at 6:00 PM along Bayshore Drive, from Albert Whitted Park to Vinoy Park
- Trans March: 5:15 PM at Vinoy Park, preceding the main parade
- Festival: North and South Straub Parks with live music, 100+ vendor booths, and a street fair
Grand Central Street Fair
- Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026 (12:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
- Location: 11 blocks along Central Avenue in the Grand Central District
- Details: 200+ local vendors, live entertainment, and roaming performers
Other Pride Events
- St. Pete Winter Pride — Week-long winter festival with dance parties, trivia nights, drag bingo, dive-in movies, a street festival, and concert nights
- Dunedin Pride — Charming small-town LGBTQ+ celebration just north of St. Pete (June)
- Gulfport Pride — LGBTQ+-friendly small-town festival in nearby Gulfport (June)
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