Pride parades are outdoor events celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) social and self acceptance, achievements, legal rights and pride. The events also at times serve as demonstrations for legal rights such as same-sex marriage. Most pride events occur annually, and many take place around June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, a pivotal moment in modern LGBTQ social movements.
The San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Celebration, usually known as San Francisco Pride, is a parade and festival held at the end of June each year in San Francisco, California, to celebrate the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people and their allies. The 47th annual parade in 2017 included 270 parade contingents, and is described on the official website as "the largest gathering of LGBT people and allies in the nation".
Brighton and Hove Pride is an annual event held in the city of Brighton and Hove, England, organised by Brighton Pride, a community interest company (CIC) who promote equality and diversity, and advance education to eliminate discrimination against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
Pride Scotia is Scotland's national LGBT pride festival. Since 1995, volunteers have organised a Pride March and a community-based festival in June, alternating between the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The Vancouver Pride Parade and Festival is an annual LGBTQ+ Pride event, held each year in Vancouver, British Columbia to celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies. It is the largest parade of any kind in Western Canada.
Capital Pride, stylized bilingually as Fierté dans la Capital(e) Pride, is the annual Pride event in Canada's National Capital Region, which includes the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec. It has been held annually since 1986.
Sudbury Pride is an annual LGBT pride parade and festival, held in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It was the first Pride event in Northern Ontario, and the only one in the region until the launch of Thunder Bay's Thunder Pride festival in 2010.
Reel Pride is an annual gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and two-spirit film and video festival produced by the Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Pride Glasgow is an annual lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) pride festival held in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the largest Pride Festival held in Scotland. Typically around 5,000 people take part in the parade element of Glasgow Pride each year, with around 50,000 attending in total.
Manchester Pride is an annual LGBT pride festival and parade held each summer in the city of Manchester, England. It is one of the longest running in the country and attracts thousands of visitors to the city's gay village, Canal Street, each year. The festival's events that take place within the Village Since the ombudsman ruling the roads within the gay village are only closed to motor vehicles only and people on foot have unrestricted free access into the gay village and it is an offence for Manchester Pride under section 137 of the highways act to obstruct anyone's access into the gay village https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/manchester_pride_event_2017#incoming-1028403 and the parade can be watched by any spectator.
Tri-Pride, stylized tri-Pride, is an annual non-profit lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Pride festival in the Waterloo Region of Ontario, encompassing the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo. Prior to the launch of Guelph Pride in 2003, the event also included the city of Guelph.
Charleston Pride Festival, also known as Charleston Pride or Charleston Gay Pride, is a week-long festival that takes place annually in Charleston, South Carolina. The festival is a celebration of the Charleston LGBT community, highlighted by educational events, parties, networking opportunities, and its popular parade and rally.
The Saskatoon Pride Festival, commonly shortened to Saskatoon Pride, is an LGBT pride festival held annually in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Organized by the Saskatoon Diversity Network, a non-profit organization incorporated in 2002, the event takes place in early June each year.
The Edmonton Pride Festival is an LGBTQ2S+ pride festival, held annually in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event is organized by the Edmonton Pride Festival Society, a non-profit organization, and is currently held in early June each year.
Pride Winnipeg Festival is a 10-day LGBT pride festival, held annually in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is one of the largest organized pride festivals in central Canada, featuring 10-days of community-organized events, a Dyke March, a rally, Pride Parade, outdoor festival and closing party.
Guelph Pride is an LGBT pride festival, held annually in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
This is a timeline of LGBT history in Alberta in Canada.It divides the province into five areas: Northern Alberta, Edmonton, Central Alberta, Calgary and Southern Alberta.
Thunder Pride is an annual LGBT pride parade and festival, staged in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
