When is St. Petersburg Pride?
St. Pete Pride is Florida's largest Pride and one of the biggest in the Southeast, held the last weekend of June each year. In 2027, expected on Saturday, June 26.
The Waterfront Parade
The signature evening parade steps off around 6 PM, starting near Albert Whitted Park and running along Bayshore Drive to Vinoy Park, preceded by the Trans March. The festival opens earlier in the afternoon, and the celebration draws 300,000+ people.
Grand Central Street Fair
The Grand Central District Street Fair follows on Sunday in St. Pete's gayborhood. Browse everything on Out x Out.
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