PRIDE 365: Southern California LGBTQIA+ events

Check out our list of events and celebrations for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies in Southern California

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Here's a list of events and celebrations for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies in Southern California.

The Queer Mercado
Every 3rd Saturday

East LA Civic Center
instagram.com/thequeermercado
Out on the Mountain
August 16

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Thrill Rides, Entertainment, Dance Parties & LGBTQ Fun!
outonthemountain.com
San Pedro Pride
August 24, 3 p.m.-9 p.m.

West Harbor, 600 S Harbor Blvd.
This year's theme, "Tides of Pride", symbolizes our collective strength and resilience, constantly shifting and shaping the landscape of acceptance and equality. Prepare to dive into an ocean of excitement that celebrates our diversity and fosters a sense of community.
bridgecitiesalliance.com
GayDays
September 13-15

A full weekend event with parties, gatherings, a massive group photo, a scavenger hunt, private meals, and much more at Disneyland Resort.
gaydaysanaheiminfo.com
Burbank Pride 3rd Annual Family Pride in the Park
September 28

Johnny Carson Park
Live music and entertainment, fun and games, food trucks and vendors, kids zone, and more.
burbankpride.org
Trans Pride Long Beach
September 28, 1 p.m. - 6p.m.

Bixby Park Long
Live music and entertainment, fun and games, food trucks and vendors, kids zone, and more.
transpridelongbeach.com
Circa - Queer Histories Festival
October 2024

Various locations throughout Los Angeles County
Celebrating seven decades of service to the LGBTQ+ community, One Institute presents Circa, the first and only LGBTQ+ history festival in the United States.
circafestival.org
OC Pride Parade and Festival
October 5th

OC Fair & Event Center
Attendees can experience a day filled with love, acceptance, and celebration. Show your pride and support for the LGBT community in Costa Mesa. Enjoy live music, drag performances, community zones, art, workshops and more.
prideoc.com
Best in Drag Show
October 6, 7pm

Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles
Tickets go on sale July 10!
The show is a beauty pageant parody in which six contestants compete in drag in all the customary beauty pageant categories. The event benefits the Alliance for Housing & Healing, an organization dedicated to preventing homelessness and hunger for those living with HIV/AIDS throughout Los Angeles County.
bestindragshow.com
AIDS Walk Los Angeles
October 13, 9am

West Hollywood Park
AIDS Walk LA is the world's first walk to fight HIV and AIDS. Since that first Walk in 1985, hundreds of thousands of walkers and their supporters have raised more than $92 million to combat HIV and AIDS.
aidswalk.la
Greater Palm Springs Pride
October 31 - November 3

2024's edition marks the festival's 38th anniversary as a free festival bringing a diverse community together.
pspride.org
SugarPlum Fairies
December 14-15

Saban Theatre, Beverly Hills
Come celebrate the season with friends, family, and the community as GMCLA's 200 members sing their hearts out and dance 25 songs that celebrate holiday choral traditions.
gmcla.org

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