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A Guide to Philly Pride with Kids

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Philadelphia's Pride March and Festival. Photo by S. Ramones for Visit Philadelphia
5/24/24 - By Nicole O'Donnell

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, and Philadelphia is bustling with family-friendly events to celebrate! From roller skating to parades and festivals, there's something for everyone. Whether you're a member of the community or an ally, it's time to don those rainbows and get out and celebrate!

Looking for more fairs and festivals? Check out our guide to Summer Festivals and Fairs in Philly. For all the summer fun, visit our Ultimate Summer Activity Guide.

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Pride Events in Philly

Pride Skate

Saturday, June 1, 2024
Philadelphia
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, so come celebrate with a one-night-only special event. A larger-than-life drag performer will host the event, which features interactive performances on the rink, themed décor and a special menu at the Air Grille. READ MORE

Pride Celebration and Concert with The Philadelphia Orchestra

FREE
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Philadelphia
Celebrate Pride Month at this free Pride Celebration Concert with the Philadephia Orchestra. READ MORE

Philadelphia's Pride March and Festival

FREE
Sunday, June 2, 2024
Philadelphia
A Program of Galaei that invites the entire LGBTQ+ to Pride 2024: “BE YOU.” All LGBTQ communities and allies are welcome to join the march, with no registration required. Floats and vehicles are not permitted. READ MORE

Pride Day at the Philadelphia Zoo

Sunday, June 9, 2024
Philadelphia
Join the Philadelphia Zoo with the family for a day filled with fun activities celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community! Stop by Impala Plaza to connect with local LGBTQIA+ and allied organizations to learn more about the important work they do. READ MORE

Pride Celebration at the Please Touch Museum

Saturday, June 8, 2024
Philadelphia
The Museum’s Pride Celebration celebrates self-expression, kindness, authenticity, and the uniqueness of our visitors and Philadelphia community. Pride will feature opportunities for musical expression, special storytimes, and more. READ MORE

QUEERAPALOOZA Block Party and Music Festival

FREE
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Philadelphia
Philly AIDS Thrift is thrilled to celebrate the legacy and history of Giovanni’s Room with their second annual street festival, QUEERAPALOOZA. This vibrant live music festival and block party celebration takes place just outside of Giovanni’s Room, in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. READ MORE

Family Pride Day at the Franklin Institute

Saturday, June 1, 2024
Philadelphia
Join FI for a special day of programming highlighting the contributions of some of the amazing Philadelphia organizations that help uplift, educate, and nourish our LGBTQ+ community, especially our young members and their families. READ MORE

Pride Night at the Phillies

Monday, June 17, 2024
Philadelphia
The Phillies invite you to celebrate Philadelphia's rich LGBTQ+ culture at their annual Pride Night presented by The GIANT Company at Citizens Bank Park when the Phillies host the San Diego Padres. READ MORE

Pride Events in the Philly Suburbs

Doylestown Pride Festival

June 15 - June 23, 2024
Doylestown
Doylestown welcomes the return of their Pride Festival on June 15 - 23rd, 2024. With the goal of celebrating diverse sexual orientations and gender identities in the Doylestown community, a collection of local organizations and businesses came together to create this local tradition. READ MORE

Delaware County Pride Festival

FREE
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Upper Darby
Continue the celebration of Pride in Delco in 2024! There will be a variety of activities for all ages including kid-friendly activities, vendors, music, a DJ, dancing, face painting, nail painting, and more! READ MORE

Bucks-Mont Pride Festival

FREE
Sunday, June 30, 2024
Abington
The Welcome Project PA is proud to host the fourth annual Bucks-Mont PRIDE Festival at the beautiful Abington Art Center. Enjoy live music, food, community resources, family-friendly activities, and more at this free, indoor/outdoor event. READ MORE

Haddon Township Pride Parade + Events

FREE
Thursday, June 6 and Friday, June 7, 2024
Haddon Township, NJ
Join Haddon Township Equity Initiative for a weekend of pride celebrations with the theme Collaborate + Celebrate. The fun includes a Pride Parade on Thursday at 6pm on Haddon Avenue and a community learning event on Friday at 5:30pm at Haddon Square. READ MORE

Pride at the Park

FREE
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Narberth
Pride at the Park is a youth-led celebration featuring LGBTQIA+ and allied artists, performers, and organizations. Enjoy Drag Storytime, live music and vendors throughout the day, and even a free bike valet. READ MORE

Delaware County Pride Parade - Media

FREE
Saturday, June 1, 2024
Media
The Media Pride parade will feature a colorful procession of participants, community groups, non-profits, and performers, showcasing a wide range of expressions from across the spectrum of identities and sexualities. READ MORE

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