LOVE is LOVE, and Boston Moms loves to celebrate it! PRIDE month brings an amazing array of events to celebrate the uniqueness and individuality of all, and the Boston area is full of events for the whole family!
Boston Moms offers (virtual) mom hugs to anyone who needs them.
We love you.
We are proud of you.
Be safe.
Be you.
Brush your teeth.
Eat your vegetables.
Love, Boston Moms
Boston
Boston Pride Kick-Off
June 1 :: City Hall Plaza, Boston
To kick off the month, the city will be lighting up Boston City Hall in rainbow colors, which will remain lit for the majority of the month of June.
Boston Dyke March
June 9 :: Parkman Bandstand, Boston Common
The Boston Dyke March is a grassroots Pride event that provides a dynamic and welcoming space for participants of all sexualities, genders, races, ages, ethnicities, sizes, economic backgrounds, and physical abilities. Striving to create a place where political and social change can be expressed and inspired, the event is ASL interpreted and wheelchair, stroller, and scooter accessible.
Boston Pride For the People
June 10 :: Boston
The celebration will include a parade, a festival, and more as this new organization creates a unified city Pride celebration! The parade will begin on Boylston Street at 11 a.m.!
Road of Rainbows 5K Run/Walk
June 10 :: Boston Common
The Boston Theater Company’s LGBTQ+ Road of Rainbows is an event where you be YOU and run for YOU, with love, support, and a team cheering you on! The Road of Rainbows is an inclusive 5K that is as much about running as it is about showing off inner unicorns! Come run, or cheer on the runners as they pass by!
JP Block Party
June 11 :: Jamaica Plain (Perkins Street between Center and Huntington Streets)
This all-ages community block party takes place in the heart of JP! There will be a DJ, dancing, live performances, a kid zone, and much more!
Metro West
Pride Month Events at Dedham Public Library
June 1-30 :: Dedham
The Dedham Public Library celebrates Pride all month long! From movie night bundles to story hours and crafts to flower-crown making for teens, there is something for everyone at this inclusive, month-long event!
Medway Pride Flag Raising
June 2 :: Medway
Celebrate as the Town of Medway raises Progress Pride Flags along Rte. 109 by Choate Park on Friday, June 2, starting at 5:30 p.m.
Waltham Pride
June 3 :: Waltham Common, Waltham
Come celebrate with musical performances, kids activities, and much more!
Watertown Pride Extravaganza
June 3 :: Saltonstall Park, Watertown
The Watertown Pride Extravaganza is an inclusive, all-ages event that celebrates and advocates for our LGBTQIA+ communities, and it’s free and open to all.
Family Pride Day
June 11 :: Sudbury
Celebrate individuality and diversity at this exciting family event! There will be author readings, a bounce house, food trucks, and a rotating stage with live performances.
Belmont Pride Parade
June 17 :: Wellington Station Town Green, Belmont
Guests are invited to gather at Wellington Station Town Green, next to First Church, at 12:45 p.m. to participate in the parade celebrating and supporting LGBTQ+ community members.
Franklin Pride
June 25 :: Franklin Town Common, Franklin
North of Boston
Danvers Community Pride Day
June 1 :: Danvers Library and Police Station, Danvers
The Danvers Pride Community Celebration is set to include flag-raising events at both town hall and the police station, as well as a Pride party featuring music, trivia, raffles, food, games, and a drag queen storytime.
Greater Lowell Pride
June 3 :: Kerouac Park, Lowell
A flag raising will take place at Lowell City Hall at noon, followed by a celebration at Kerouac Park with live entertainment, food, vendors, and much more!
Swampscott Pride
June 3 :: Town Hall Lawn, Swampscott
Celebrate Pride on the Swampscott Town Hall Lawn at this fun, free event! The Pride flag will be raised during the event.
Winchester PRIDEfest
June 6 :: Winchester Town Common, Winchester
Winchester’s second annual PRIDEfest is an outdoor, community-centered event featuring multiple ways for attendees to educate themselves about LGBTQIA rights and issues and engage around Pride-related themes! This free event welcomes guests of all ages!
Lynn Rainbow Bridge Lighting
June 20 :: Central Square Bridge Underpass, Lynn
Come see the beautiful rainbow bridge lighting ceremony! Make sure to get there early for the shows and entertainment, and stay for the countdown to illumination!
North Shore Pride
June 24 :: Salem
Celebrate Pride with a fantastic parade, a family-friendly festival, a drag brunch, and much more!
South of Boston
Provincetown Pride
June 2-4 :: Provincetown
This annual Pride celebration highlights what Provincetown has always been known for: LGBTQ+ awareness, empowerment, and diversity. There will be a myriad of events, parties, and Pride programming throughout the weekend.
New Bedford Pride
June 3 :: Buttonwood Park, New Bedford
Pride returns to Buttonwood Park in New Bedford on June 3 with all kinds of fun activities for the whole family!
Fall River Pride Festival
June 4 :: Fall River
Celebrate Pride in Fall River with drag performances, music, games, prizes, food trucks, and so much more!
Taunton Pride
June 10 :: Hopewell Park, Taunton
This special day celebrates love and togetherness for everyone. Live music, drag performances, food trucks, and free mom hugs are showcased at this family-friendly event!
Sharon Pride
June 11 :: Memorial Park Beach, Sharon
Sharon Pride will begin with stage events at noon followed by a car parade around Sharon. All are welcome to participate!
Rhode Island PrideFest & Illuminated Night Parade
June 17 :: Providence
The illuminated night parade at Providence Pride is an event you don’t want to miss!
