Communities throughout the commonwealth are coming together to celebrate Pride! Find an event near you and get involved.
Do you know about an event that isn't listed? Email Communications@ACLU-KY.org and we'll add it!
Parades/Festivals
- Northern Kentucky Pride Festival – June 6, 12PM–5PM ET
- Ashland Pride – June 26, 2PM–5PM ET
- Murray Pride – June 26, 4PM–8PM CT
- Owensboro Pride – June 27, 11:30AM CT
- Shelbyville Pride – September 14, 10AM–2PM ET
- Lexington Pride Festival – September 25
- Kentucky Black Pride Festival (Lexington) – September 26
- Berea Pride Festival – October 1–3
- Chill Out and Proud, hosted by PFLAG Somerset – October 2
- Kentuckiana Pride Parade (Louisville) – October 8
- Kentuckiana Pride Festival (Louisville) – October 8–9
- Pikeville Pride 2021 – October 16, 12PM–5PM ET
- Bowling Green Pride Festival – October 23
Parties/Shows/Games/Picnics
- "Dorothy's Riot" Pride Month Celebration, hosted by Milewide Beer Company and Queer Kentucky (Louisville) – June 4, 2PM–Midnight ET
- LGBTQ+ Trivia & Game Night, hosted by Louisville Pride Foundation – June 7
- PRIDE Reading Celebration hosted by Drag Queen Story Time Kentucky– June 8
- Reign 39 Awards Show (Lexington), hosted by Imperial Court of Kentucky – June 11
- The Bourbon Ball, Coronation 39 and 40, hosted by Imperial Court of Kentucky – June 11–14
- We're Back to Bingo, hosted by Kentucky Fried Sisters (Lexington) – June 20
- Pride Month Trivia Kahoot, hosted by PFLAG Somerset – June 24
- Pride Picnic, hosted by PCSO – June 25
- Ashland Pride Picnic – June 26, 2PM–5PM ET
- Pride Month BYOPicnic, hosted by PFLAG Somerset – June 26
- Pride Party (Frankfort), hosted by Capital Pride – June 26
- PRIDE 2021 Downtown, hosted by Soundbar (Lexington) – June 26
- Pride Picnic, hosted by Owensboro Pride – June 27
Honoring LGBTQ History
- Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Upstairs Lounge Fire, hosted by Faulkner Morgan Archive & Lexington Public Library – June 6
- The Country! A Happy Hour Celebration (Lexington), hosted by Faulkner Morgan Archive (Lexington) – June 17
- From the Archive: An LGBTQ History of Kentucky (Lexington), hosted by Faulkner Morgan Archive and Paul Sawyier Public Library – June 22