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Updated April 16, 2025

June 1 - 30, 2025

Seattle PrideFest 2025 is set to rally and party at the Seattle Center, serving as the LGBTQ+ base for Pride Weekend Seattle for over 10 years and running.

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Seattle Pridefest Weekend 2025 Details

Come out in Seattle to show off your support for the LGBTQ+ community’s love, hope, and diversity and of course, our commitment to having an amazing time. The celebration helps to raise awareness and visibility of the LGBTQ+ arts and culture.

Pride Weekend Seattle and celebrations will be centered around the gayborhood of Capitol Hill in Seattle. All the Seattle LGBTQ+ bars and clubs will be throwing events and parties to keep the celebrations going throughout the weekend.

Below is a breakdown of Pride happenings and events to get you started!


WEEKEND LONG SEATTLE PRIDE EVENTS - June 27 - 29:

Queer Pride Fest (@ queer/bar + outside on that block) Friday - Sunday

Location: queer/bar - 11TH AVE. BETWEEN E. PIKE ST. & PINE

Immerse yourself in the amazing rainbow-filled Queer Pride Fest in Seattle's Capitol Hill gayborhood, where three days of electrifying LGBTQ+ music and art festivities await. Dance, celebrate, and let your true colors shine in this joyous extravaganza! Performances by Santigold, Tegan and Sara, Rico Nasty, Perfume Genius, Slayyyter, Shea Couleé, Alaska Thunderfuck, Detox, Roxxxy Andrews, Katya, and more!

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Cuff Pride (@ The Cuff + outside on the block) Friday - Sunday:

Location: The Cuff Complex - 13th Ave. between Pike & Pine Street

The Cuff’s hot gay Pride weekend kicking the weekend off on Friday with Bearracuda Seattle, Saturday is non-stop dancing with Grammy-nominated synthpop sensation Hot Chip, and ending the weekend finale on Sunday with drag pop-up hosted by RPDR Season 15’s Kornbread and ending the night with famous Horse Meat Disco event!

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Wildrose Pride: (@wildrose)

Location: Wildrose - 1021 E Pike Street

Experience the vibrant energy of Wildrose Pride Weekend in Seattle's Capitol Hill, where LGBTQ+ locals and visitors gather at the iconic lesbian-owned bar for a spectacular lineup of performances and DJs. This year's event features an eclectic mix of talent, including DJ Ricki Leigh, Gritty City Sirens, and a special surprise headliner, promising an unforgettable celebration of pride and community.

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Kickoff Pride Events Seattle - Friday, June 27

Start the weekend off right with these fun Pre-Pride Friday events!

Trans Pride

5 pm - 10 pm | Volunteer Park Amphitheater

Produced by the Gender Justice League, Trans Pride Seattle amplifies the strength of the TwoSpirit, Trans, & Gender Diverse (2STGD) community. This vibrant celebration honors the diversity and resilience of lives within and beyond Seattle. MASKS REQUIRED.

Massive

Begins @ 9 pm | 619 E Pine Street

Ru Paul Drag Race All Stars Season 9 viewing party + make out party + Pride celebrations! If you love drag and cocktails, make sure to stop into Massive to kick off your weekend right with Season 9 All Stars!


SEATTLE PRIDE 2025 EVENTS

Saturday, June 28 - Saturday starts off the Pride celebrations with Capitol Hill PrideFest!

PrideFest Capitol Hill

12 pm - 8 pm | Free Entrance

The PrideFest Capitol Hill events will feature a variety of music, food vendors, and dance performances on all three stages. The street festival will be great for families, queer youth, and adults, spanning 6 blocks from Broadway and Cal Anderson Park.

PRIDEFEST Seattle Center & Parade

Sunday, June 29 - Seattle’s 51st annual Pride Month celebration will close out with the annual Seattle Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29th in Westlake Park along 4th Avenue winding its way to the Seattle Center.

Seattle PrideFest 2025 Parade 

Opens 10 am | Parade - Begins at 11 am | Free Entrance

Seattle Center Festivities After Parade

12 pm - 8 pm | Free Entrance

The Seattle Pridefest Parade winds its way through Westlake Park along 4th Avenue to the Seattle Center and will be featuring over 250 vendors and 4 stages for performances, drag extravaganzas, and awesome DJs. When you get done with the festivities, head out to the Capitol Hill gay bars for Sunday Funday!

Popular Seattle Gay & Queer Bars to Visit Afterwards

After the festivities and festival, all the LGBTQ+ bars will be throwing events and themed parties around Capitol Hill. These are some of the top-rated places to try out while in Seattle - Wildrose, queer/bar, The Cuff, pony, Massive, and DIESEL for all the gay and queer night time fun!

Seattle Gay Sauna

If you are looking for a gay bathhouse, we recommend Steamworks Seattle.

Bottom Line

Whether you're gay or lesbian, trans or bi, queer or questioning, friend or loved one or ally, you and yours should come as you are. After all, diversity in gender, sexuality and celebratory spirits is what makes Seattle PrideFest so incredible year after year.Get ready to be in celebratory spirits and come enjoy Pridefest in the beautiful streets of the Emerald City.


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