Happy Pride, everyone! It’s now officially Pride Month 2022, and we’ve got a big month ahead. Not to worry—Here’s a sampling of some of the great events available in the Denver metro area this June.
For the full list of events, check out Denver Pride’s official calendar.
June 3
Kick off Pride Month with Pride Night at Coors Field! Come cheer on the Colorado Rockies as they play the Atlanta Braves, and celebrate the queer community while doing it.
June 4
Celebrate the global LGBTQ community by attending The Playground Ensembles’ third annual concert, designed to showcase the vibrant queer spirit around the world.
June 10
The Denver Gay Men’s Chorus is performing a new musical by Andrew Lippa called Unbreakable, which explores more than 120 years worth of queer history. This year is the Chorus’ 40th anniversary, and the event will include a number of special guests from Denver’s theater scene.
June 11
Gamers and gays, gather ’round! The Nintendo Kiki Ball is the place for you. The House of Flora expanded from its initial home in Portland, Oregon to Denver, carrying on the legacy of vogue and ballroom culture, with special care to elevate Black and Latinx LGBTQ people.
June 12
For younger LGBTQ folks looking for an inclusive space this Pride Month, consider the Somewhere Over the Rainbow Junior Prom—a safe and free celebration for all those under 20.
June 23
For the 50-plus crowd, there’s the Older Adult Program Tea Dance at The Center. Come to the rooftop bash any way you like, and enjoy the provided snacks and beverages.
June 25
It’s PrideFest weekend! Start the festivities with some sweat, and come walk or run at the Denver Pride 5K. All proceeds support The Center on Colfax.
June 26
One of the major highlights of Denver PrideFest, come to see the Coors Light Denver Pride Parade at 9:30 on Colfax Avenue before you continue the queer festivities Sunday has in store.
The third-largest Pride festival in the USA, Denver PrideFest takes place on June 25th and 26th in Civic Center Park. Come join in the celebrations and support the fundraiser for The Center on Colfax.
We hope to see you at some of our local events, but however you choose to celebrate, happy Pride!
