Gay social events


Note: Traveling as an LGBTQ+ person always carries a certain degree of risk. It is our reality as we navigate a world with 60+ countries criminalizing our relationships and a rise in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation around the world. We encourage our traveling community to understand the laws and cultural challenges they may face in any destination they choose to check in for Pride and beyond. Don't be afraid of the world, but always research information specific to your travels. Enjoy Pride, be vigilant, and look out for each other! 


The LGBTQ+ rights movement has made tremendous strides over the past limited decades and much of the progress in visibility is thanks in part to gay pride parades and marches that verb taken place in cities around the world.

The global landscape for LGBTQ+ rights, protections and acceptance varies tremendously by location, with some destinations attracting millions of visitors to their events like Madrid Gay Pride, Sao Paulo Gay Pride or San Francisco Gay Pride, while more than 70 other countries have laws that grant discrimin

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  • G4G San Diego + Front Runners-Walkers – Pride 5K
     July 19, 
      am -  am

Join us as we partner with our friends, Front Runners and Walkers of San Diego at the Pride 5k.

  • G4G Boston + Nubia Farms
     July 19, 
      am -  pm

Join G4G for our July Visit to Nubia Farms!

  • G4G Phoenix + Make-A-Wish Arizona
     July 19, 
      am -  am

Join G4G Phoenix and Make-A-Wish Arizona! 

  • G4G Philadelphia + Half Mad Honey
     July 19, 
      am -  am

Join Gay for Good Philadelphia at Half Mad Honey! 

  • G4G Oahu + Aloha Animal Sanctuary
     July 19, 
      am -  pm

G4G Oahu + Aloha Animal Sanctuary | July 19, Come join us on a Windward farm! Volunteers will do tasks like egg collection, pulling weeds, moving mulch, and general farm clean up. Likely you will obtain a bit dirty 😉. Join us to volunteer at this nonprofit animal sanctuary, get a tour, an

Nightlife & Party

Zurich's nightlife offers the LGBTQ+ community a broad and varied bouquet of clubs and parties. Various party labels in changing locations guarantee a lively ambiance – particularly popular are the events staged by the largest gay party organizer Angels. They include the "Kitsch Party", featuring bizarre decorations, and the "White Party", where guests are required to wear white. 

Festivals & Culture

Since , Zurich organizes the Zurich Pride Festival every year. The three-day program features an opening and closing party, bars and food stands at the festival site, a series of concerts and shows, various parties, conferences on specific themes, and a parade through the inner city. Up to 30, people take part in the festival every year. Since the year the "Warmer Mai" (Warm May), a cultural month, is held annually, focusing on homosexual themes in the fields of art and culture. Kicking off the event is the Pink Apple Film Festival, featuring movie screenings, podium discussions, concerts and much more besides.

LGBTQ+ Festivals & Events

Attending an LGBTQ+ festival or event is a great way to celebrate as a community even outside of pride season. Whether it's music, art, food, sports or dance as the theme, our voice and presence as an LGBTQ+ community is stronger when we come together.

What Considerate of LGBTQ+ Events Will I Find Here?

We compiled a global calendar of festivals and events around the world that own an LGBTQ+ theme but are not specifically pride events. Since pride events are so common and numerous, we've created a completely separate calendar including hundreds of events around the world&#x;click here to view our Gay Pride Calendar. The events on this list include a variety of festivals, gatherings or events with other themes ranging from song, art, food, sports, gyrate, advocacy, comedy and more. While each event may be different, the ordinary thread that binds all these together events is the celebration within the LGBTQ+ community.

How to Leverage This List

We have published this calendar to notify the LGBTQ+ community of important festivals and events global