As Seattle’s LGBTQ+ and allied chamber of commerce, we keep our gaydar finely tuned year-round. That’s why we’re thrilled to present the 2024 Seattle Pride Guide, your all-access pass to the city’s hottest Pride month happenings. From parades and parties to business luncheons and fundraisers, get ready to network, celebrate, and embrace the vibrant spirit of Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community with GSBA!

GSBA Official Pride Events:

 

Celebrate Pride with a series of vibrant and inclusive events hosted by GSBA, North America’s largest LGBTQ+ and allied chamber of commerce. From inspiring luncheons to dynamic networking opportunities, our official events promise to unite our diverse community and champion equality and empowerment. Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors, Wells Fargo and Sound Transit, for helping us make it all happen!

Seattle Mariners Celebrate Pride at the Ballpark
  • Date: June 1 and June 13, 2024
  • Location: T-Mobile Park, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $29+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Join the Seattle Mariners as we celebrate Pride Month at the ballpark throughout June! We’re dedicated to fostering welcoming and inclusive communities for all. Pride Month is a time to recognize these efforts and have some fun too. Don’t miss out on our two special ticket dates, featuring Pride-themed Mariners Jerseys on June 1 and T-shirts on June 13. Plus, $5 of every ticket sold during the June 1 game will benefit the GSBA Scholarship Fund.
GSBA Pride Luncheon and Pop-up Market
  • Date: June 12, 2024
  • Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Location: McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $65 (includes lunch)
  • Tickets: Here
  • Enjoy a colorful celebration at GSBA’s Luncheon & Market, presented by Kaiser Permanente. Shop local LGBTQ+ and BIPOC vendors, indulge in delicious food, and hear from esteemed guests including Senators Liias, Pedersen, and Wilson, along with special guest speaker Hector Ivan Godoy Priske, Head Consul of the Mexican Consulate in Seattle.
Prefunk to PRIDE at SODO Urbanworks
  • Date: June 14, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: SODO Urbanworks, SODO, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free to attend, drinks for purchase
  • Register: Here
  • Join us for Prefunk to Pride at SODO Urbanworks. Register and receive a wristband for exclusive promotions from wineries like Michael Florentino/Sherman Cellars and Sleight of Hand Cellars. Support GSBA Scholars by purchasing or donating wine for our EQUALUX gala. Enjoy friendly pours, inspired eats, and a lively atmosphere.
Transpreneur Talks: TGX Business Meet-Up
  • Date: June 17, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Charlies Queer Books, Ballard, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Register: Here
  • Empowerment, education, and engagement await at Transpreneur Talks. Led by River Teslar, connect with transgender and gender-expansive entrepreneurs, allies, and community members at Charlie’s Queer Books. Explore a Pop-up Market, enjoy delicious catering, and participate in inspiring conversations focusing on finance.
Sounders FC Pride Match
  • Date: June 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM kickoff
  • Location: Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $19.74 (special anniversary price)
  • Tickets: Here 

Celebrate pride and support a great cause at the Sounders FC Pride Match, presented by Starbucks, on June 22 at Lumen Field! Tickets are just $19.74, with proceeds benefiting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund.

Seattle Reign FC Pride Match
  • Date: June 23, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 PM
  • Location: Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $15+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Cheer on Jess Fishlock, Sofia Huerta, Alana Cook, and the entire Reign FC team while supporting the next generation of leaders in the LGBTQ+ community! Join us for an electrifying Pride match as Seattle Reign FC faces Racing Louisville at Lumen Field on June 23rd. Not only will you witness top-tier soccer action and celebrate LGBTQ+ pride, but your ticket purchase also directly benefits GSBA’s Scholarship Fund.
Walk with GSBA in the Seattle Pride Parade
  • Date: June 30, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 AM
  • Location: Downtown Seattle on 4th between Pike and Union
  • Cost: FREE!
  • RSVP: Here
  • Are you ready to celebrate Seattle’s 50th Pride Parade with GSBA? We’d love for you to march alongside our amazing community, which includes our friendly staff, scholars, and volunteers, on Sunday, June 30th! This parade is a cornerstone event in the PNW, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to show solidarity and unity with the LGBTQ+ community. So, come and join us for a dynamic display of support, and let’s have some fun!

Pride Month Fundraisers Supporting GSBA:

 

Throughout Pride Month, some of our esteemed members are stepping up to the plate, organizing fundraisers supporting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund. Here is a sneak peek at some of the fundraisers and promos you can expect:

Moshi Moshi Sushi & Izakaya

As if we needed an excuse for a delicious meal and some sake, Moshi Moshi Sushi & Izakaya is bringing back its Rainbow Roll promo. This is the third year of the promotion, which donates $3 of every roll sold to the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund during June.

Descendant Cellars

Raise your glass with Descendant Cellars and enjoy their specially crafted rosé, proceeds benefitting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund.

Paramount Hotel

This June, the Paramount Hotel will donate $10 per night’s stay to the Scholarship & Education Fund while offering discounted room rates, valet credit, and a welcome package with scholarship information.

Bite Society

Past winners of GSBA’s pitch competition, cookie creators Bite Society are offering the Gay Pride Cookie Tin, which donates $4 of each tin sold to the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund.

Victory Hall at the Boxyard

After the Mariner’s Pride game on June 1st, grab a drink and dance to disco music at Victory Hall at the Boxyard, where they’re offering drink specials benefitting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund.

Moss Bay Hall

After ComeOut Kirkland, swing by Moss Bay Hall for an awesome after-party. Enjoy food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere while supporting the GSBA Scholarship & Education Fund and Eastside Pride with 20% of the night’s sales.

Seattle Pride Official Events:

 

Seattle Pride is pulling out all the stops to make its 50th anniversary celebration unforgettable! From the iconic Pride Parade to vibrant street festivals, Seattle Pride’s official events promise excitement, inclusivity, and a whole lot of fun.

Seattle Pride in the Park 2024
  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Time: 12 PM – 7 PM
  • Location: Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Register: Here
  • Kick off Seattle’s 50th annual Pride Month celebration at Seattle Pride in the Park with a diverse lineup of LGBTQIA+ performances, a dance stage with an adjacent 21+ alcohol garden, food trucks, local nonprofit booths, queer vendors, and family-friendly activities including Drag Queen Storytime and a teen space. The free event ensures accessibility with priority seating, ASL interpreters, ADA restrooms, and more.
Seattle Pride @ Pioneer Square Art Walk
  • Date: June 6, 2024
  • Time: 5 PM – 10 PM
  • Location: RailSpur Building, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Register: Here
  • Join Seattle Pride at the Pioneer Square Art Walk featuring the “Pride in Seattle: 50th Anniversary Art Exhibit,” curated by pride youth interns in collaboration with Seattle Pride and Seattle’s LGBTQ+ Center, with artworks from a youth public art activation by Coyote Central and Seattle Pride. Celebrate the community’s future through art and creativity, with music by Deejay Hershe.
Strike A Pose Presents Studio 54 Ball
  • Date: June 8, 2024
  • Time: 8 PM Doors, 9 PM Ball
  • Location: River Event Space, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $15+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Celebrate 50 years of PRIDE at the Studio 54 Ball presented by Strike A Pose and Seattle Pride, featuring community resources, ballroom culture, and performances. Open to ages 16 and up, the event supports The Stephaun Wallace Advocacy Community Engagement Division associated with Queer NW.
Official Seattle Pride Parade Drag Brunch & Viewing Party
  • Date: June 30, 2024
  • Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
  • Location: Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails, Hilton Motif, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $80+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Get a bird-eye view of the fun at the Official Seattle Pride Parade Drag Brunch & Viewing Party on the rooftop patio of Hilton Motif Seattle’s Frolik Kitchen. Enjoy performances by top drag queens, a brunch buffet, drinks, and music by DJ Wes Wunder.
Seattle Pride Parade 2024
  • Date: June 30, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 AM Pre-Show, 11:00 AM Parade Steps Off
  • Location: Downtown Seattle (4th Ave), WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Info: Here
  • Seattle’s 50th annual Pride Month celebration concludes with the Seattle Pride Parade at Westlake Park along 4th Avenue. Watch Washington’s largest parade featuring 250+ community groups, nonprofits, and companies.

PrideFest Official Events

 

With a lineup of performances, art exhibits, and community gatherings, PrideFest invites you to embrace your authentic self, connect with fellow LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, and celebrate the diversity and resilience of our community.

Taking Pride in Capitol Hill
  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Location: Plaza at Connection on Broadway, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Register: Here
  • Kick-off Pride Month with the all-volunteer event, Taking Pride in Capitol Hill, aimed at cleaning the streets and sidewalks of Capitol Hill. Volunteers receive breakfast, lunch, a t-shirt (first come, first-served), and cleaning supplies. Join the community effort to prepare for upcoming Pride events with your time, energy, and pride.
PrideFest Capitol Hill
  • Date: June 29, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 ON
  • Location: Broadway (Roy to John) + Barbara Bailey Way/AIDS Memorial Pathway, and Cal Anderson Park
  • Cost: Free
  • Info: Here
  • PrideFest Capitol Hill spans 6 blocks of Broadway and Cal Anderson Park, featuring local businesses, beer gardens, family and youth programming, three stages, and a fun-filled day on Capitol Hill. Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere and celebrate Pride with your neighbors!
PrideFest Seattle Center
  • Date: June 30, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: Free
  • Info: Here
  • Join one of the nation’s largest free Pride Festivals at PrideFest Seattle Center. Follow the parade to Seattle Center for a day of festivities including hundreds of vendors, food and drink options, and entertainment across four stages. This year, a family area has been added to ensure fun for all ages.

Other Pride Events in Seattle:

Beyond the official celebrations, Seattle comes alive with a variety of Pride events organized by local businesses, organizations, and community groups. From music festivals to chorus performances, these events add extra sparkle to Pride Month.

Trans Pride Seattle
  • Date: Friday, June 28, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Location: Volunteer Park Amphitheater, Seattle, WA
  • Note: Masks required
  • Experience the empowering atmosphere of Trans Pride Seattle, a vibrant event produced by the Gender Justice League. Meet the TwoSpirit, Trans, & Gender Diverse (2STGD) community and allies for an evening of increased visibility, connection, and celebration of lives. This event fosters strength and unity, extending its impact within and beyond Seattle.
Queer/Pride Festival 2024
  • Date: June 28 – 30, 2024
  • Time: Times vary
  • Location: Multiple indoor and outdoor locations around Capitol Hill, Seattle
  • Cost: $69+
  • Age Restriction: 21+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Experience the unforgettable Queer/Bar’s Pride Festival from June 28th to 30th, featuring headliners Santigold and Tegan and Sara alongside other incredible artists such as Perfume Genius, Slayyyter, Juliette & the Licks, and more. With its reputation for selling out every summer, get your tickets early and celebrate the culmination of Pride month with a bang.
Wildrose Pride Weekend
  • Date: June 28 – June 30, 2024
  • Time: Times vary
  • Location: The Wildrose, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $25+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Join the iconic Wildrose for their renowned Pride Weekend from June 28th to 30th, a cherished tradition in Capitol Hill’s Pride celebrations. Experience an extraordinary lineup of performances and DJs, including DJ Ricki Leigh, Gritty City Sirens, DJ SailorHank (NOLA), Chelsea Starr (PDX), DJ Summersoft, Mixx America, and a surprise headliner!
STANCE “True Colors” Pride Concerts
  • Date: June 21, 2024 and June 22, 2024
  • Time: June 21 at 7 PM; June 22 at 3 PM
  • Location: June 21 at Rainier Beach Presbyterian Church, June 22 at Seattle First Baptist Church
  • Cost: Free
  • Register: Here
  • Join Seattle’s first and only all-trans and nonbinary choir, STANCE, for their Pride concerts titled “True Colors.” These concerts aim to provide a vocal community free of gendered expectations.
Somos Pride Reception – Gala de Orgullo
  • Date: June 21, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Location: Block 41, Seattle, WA
  • Cost: $55+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Kick-off Pride Month with the ultimate Queer Latinx Party at the Somos Pride Reception – Gala de Orgullo! This inclusive event features dinner, drinks, and incredible performances. Join activists, artists, educators, journalists, policymakers, students, and all engaged in Washington’s vibrant Latinx LGBTQIA+ community.
Capitol Hill Pride
  • Date: June 22, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Location: Cal Anderson Park, Seattle, WA
  • Celebrate social justice, equality, and community activism in the heart of Seattle! This free, all-ages event is a tribute to Stonewall and the origins of Pride, featuring speakers, artists, musicians, and community activities. Join the march at noon and enjoy unique highlights like the Doggie Drag Costume Contest and Fashion Catwalk Contest.
Coopers Optique Pride Party Brunch
  • Date: June 22, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 AM
  • Location: Coopers Optique
  • Price: $30+
  • Tickets: Here
  • Coopers Optique is thrilled to announce their upcoming pride party! Join them at the gallery for a celebration with the LGBTQ+ community and allies. Enjoy a live DJ, performances by Drag Queens, delicious brunch items, and mimosas. Get your tickets now for a fun and inclusive event!

Pride Events Outside Seattle:

 

Seattle doesn’t have all the fun when it comes to Pride celebrations! From Kirkland to Arlington, join in the fun and explore the Pride celebrations just a short drive from the city.

ComeOut Kirkland
  • Date: June 07, 2024
  • Time: 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM
  • Location: Marina Park, Kirkland, WA
  • Visit Kirkland and show your pride at Come Out Kirkland! All ages are welcome to this family-friendly event celebrating the LGBTQAI+ community. Enjoy free refreshments, entertainment, and a resource fair and after the event, head to Moss Bay Hall for food, drinks, and fun. They’ll have a raffle and some exciting activities planned. Plus, they’re generously donating 20% of the night’s sales to the GSBA Scholarship Fund and Eastside Pride.
Arlington, WA Pride
  • Date: June 2, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Location: Legion Memorial Park, Arlington, WA
  • Join Arlington, WA Pride for a family-friendly event at Legion Memorial Park featuring music, speakers, a bubble show, face painting, and booths from community support organizations like Cocoon House, PFLAG Everett, Free Mom Hugs, and Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.
Edmonds Pride Celebration
  • Date: June 22, 2024
  • Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Location: Civic Center Playfield, Edmonds, WA
  • With free events throughout the month, including a picnic in Edmonds Hickman Park, movie nights, storytelling sessions, Dungeons and Dragons, and a queer zine exchange and workshop, this month-long celebration is produced by the City of Edmonds. Collect stamps from local businesses for a chance to win a raffle prize at the Pride Celebration on June 22!
Everett Pride
  • Date: June 15, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Location: 2927 Wetmore Ave, Everett, WA
  • Experience the second annual Everett Pride, taking over Wetmore and Wall downtown with a beer garden, vendors, food trucks, and a car show. After the block party, head to the all-ages after-party at Bayside Cafe or the 21+ event at Zamarama Gallery, where you can dance the night away.
Everett Pride in the Park
  • Date: June 22, 2024
  • Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Location: Forest Park, Everett, WA
  • Join the fourth Annual Everett Pride in the Park at Forest Park for drag performances, music, comedy, and community resources. Enjoy shopping with local vendors, face painting, karaoke, and more. Don’t forget to bring water and towels for the water playground!
Lynnwood Pride: Welcome to Oz
  • Date: June 8, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: Lynnwood Event Center, Lynnwood, WA
  • Go over the rainbow at Lynnwood’s inaugural Pride event with a day filled with inspirational speakers, uplifting music, and a modern interpretation of the classic tale, “Wizard of Oz.” Join the community in celebrating diversity and inclusion with a fashion catwalk contest and cap off the day with an electrifying dance party hosted by MC Sasha Scarlett.
Snohomish Pride 2024
  • Date: May 31, 2024 and June 1, 2024
  • Time: Various
  • Location: Various locations in Snohomish, WA
  • Snohomish Pride 2024 offers a two-day celebration packed with inclusivity and joy. From a heartwarming family picnic at Hill Park to the lively drag show and “Rocky Horror Picture Show” screening at The Carnegie. The excitement continues with a bustling Pop-Up Market, Kids’ Fair, and a spirited parade down First Street, culminating in the sophisticated Downtown Wine Walk.
Whatcom Youth PRIDE Parade and Festival
  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Time: 10:45 AM – 2 PM
  • Location: Bellingham High School, Bellingham, WA
  • The Whatcom Youth Pride Coalition proudly presents the 2024 Youth PRIDE Parade and Festival, offering LGBTQIA+ youth and youth allies the chance to walk together through a short parade route while the community cheers them on! The parade culminates in a festival at Bellingham High School, featuring tables for community organizations, music, performances, and food trucks for lunch.
White Center Pride Street Festival
  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Location: Downtown White Center, White Center, WA
  • Celebrate at the 5th Annual White Center Pride Street Festival! This all-day event will feature over 100 local and LGBTQIA+ friendly vendors, live performances from local artists and main stage headliners, beer gardens, delicious food specialties, and wristbands available for discounts. Enjoy live wrestling matches by Lariat Bar, and a family play area with a super-slide and bouncy house.