Happy Pride Month! A celebration of the LGBTQ+ community's diversity, equality, and visibility. From drag shows to trail runs, and from community discussions to creative arts, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Here's a rundown of some of the key events happening this Pride Month in Austin. Whether you're a member of the community or an ally, here are events to enjoy and celebrate this Pride month!
St. Elmo Pride Party
Date: June 8, 2024
Location: St. Elmo Brewing Company
St. Elmo Brewing Company invites everyone to an evening filled with music, drag performances, shopping, and drinks. The celebration features the dazzling talents of Louisianna Purchase, Mandy Quinn, and Tatiana Cholula. Attendees can enjoy Louisianna's beer, with a portion of sales benefiting TENT, an organization supporting the transgender community. The event also includes a performance by DiscoTex, an ABBA cover band, from 6 PM to 7:30 PM, followed by drag performances from 7:30 PM to 10 PM. Local vendors like Little Gay Shop and CHEER Austin will also be present.
Family Day: Pride
Date: June 9, 2024
Location: 605 Azie Morton Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Family Day: Pride offers a fun-filled day for all ages, featuring a dazzling drag show by Kween KeeKee and gender-affirming hair styling by Shag Noir Salon. Activities include story-time, crafts, and sculpture searches. Local LGBTQ+ advocates such as Austin PRIDE and Equality Texas will be there to engage with the community.
Austin Pride Trail Run/Hike
Date: June 13, 2024
Location: 1601 Spyglass Drive
This trail run/hike welcomes and celebrates the queer community and allies of all paces. It's an opportunity to enjoy outdoor spaces and connect with the community, whether you're a seasoned trail runner or a beginner. Allies are encouraged to join.
Pride Bingo & Mingle
Date: June 14, 2024
Location: Captain Quackenbush's Coffeehouse
Captain Quackenbush's Sound Space hosts a night of fun, laughter, and community. Starting at 7:00 PM, the event features exciting bingo games and a chance to meet new friends. It's a welcoming and inclusive space perfect for celebrating Pride.
Diva's Drag Brunch
Date: June 15, 2024
Location: Blue Lacy Austin
Head to Blue Lacy Austin for a fabulous drag brunch. Enjoy delicious food, spectacular performances by top divas, and a celebration of love and diversity. Dress to impress for a day full of fun, laughter, and empowerment.
Austin Official Pride Bar Crawl
Date: June 22, 2024
Location: The Pub ATX
Join the Official Pride Bar Crawl for a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and unity. Participants will paint the town in rainbow hues, experiencing the best of the LGBTQ+ community's spirit and energy.
Brave Communities Connection
Date: June 23, 2024
Location: 810 Guadalupe St
This event features a compelling discussion with community champions advocating for equality for all. Panelists will share their personal journeys of confronting stereotypes, navigating race, sexuality, and culture complexities, and advocating for policy changes. It's a chance to learn how to be allies and unite for love, acceptance, and belonging.
DAC Nights: Mend Mania
Date: June 26, 2024
Location: 1110 Barton Springs Rd
According to the online publication "them.," needlepoint is likely the campiest art form in human history. DAC’s own weaving wonder, Cidnye Stott, will lead this event, providing supplies and guidance to strengthen well-loved textiles or transform clothing through patchwork and visible mending. This event celebrates the deep connections between textile arts and queer history.
Rock Camp 2024 Showcase
Date: June 29, 2024
Location: 1305 West Oltorf St
Girls Rock Austin believes finances should never hinder the confidence and self-agency gained from creative expression. The Rock Camp consists of five days of intensive instrument instruction, band practice, and a variety of workshops. The showcase will highlight the talents of young musicians and provide a platform for their creative expressions.
Austin PRIDE Parade
August 10 at Congress Avenue
Austin's Official Pride Event. Austinites will take the streets to celebrate Pride and equality. the annual parade begins at the Texas State Capitol, Congress Avenue, and concludes in the Warehouse District.
Austin Pride Events
Celebrate Pride Month with these exciting events, each one offering unique ways to engage, support, and enjoy the vibrant LGBTQ+ community in Austin. Whether you’re attending a drag show, participating in a trail run, or joining a community discussion, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and celebrate this June.
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