Buffalo Pride Week

05/29/2026

The Comfort Station at the Buffalo Pride Parade line-up, presented by the Buffalo Sabres Foundation, is your spot to use restroom and hand-washing facilities or fill up your re-usable water bottle while you wait to step off. Stop by the Comfort Station at the parking lot of the Clinton Center!

Thanks for keeping us comfy while we celebrate Pride, !

05/28/2026

Thank you to the Zone Sponsors of the 2026 Buffalo Pride Parade for your commitment to WNY’s LGBTQIA+ community!

05/27/2026

Pride month is right around the corner – don't forget to add your Pride events throughout June to the Buffalo Pride Community Calendar at buffalopride.org!

05/26/2026

Judging categories are back for this year’s Pride Parade! Time to show off the rainbow of ways Buffalo’s LGBTQIA2S+ community is Rooted in Pride. 🌟

Queen City Realness – This award will go to the group that brings Buffalo’s q***r roots to life. Give us a presentation that’s undeniably Buffalo and talk proud about our city’s LGBTQIA2S+ history.

Werk of Art – This award will go to the group with the most artistic and imaginative presentation. From DIY divas to museum-worthy masterpieces, it’s time to let your creativity bloom.

Ate, No Crumbs – ‘Fit check! This award will go to the most fashionable, stunning, fierce and ferocious group. Turn a lewk and make Elmwood Avenue your runway.
Iconic Behavior – This award goes to the group who pays the best tribute to a q***r icon, past or present. Show us how their roots give you the strength to grow.

Period. – This award will go to the group that sends a message so powerful, so clear, so moving or so of-the-moment that the only response imaginable is, “Period.” What does your group have to say?

05/26/2026

Thank you to all of the Community Sponsors of the 2026 Buffalo Pride Parade!

05/25/2026

The Buffalo Pride Grandstand is back for 2026!

Watch the Parade from Jack Rabbit to hear our MCs and our ASL interpreter shout out our Parade participants as they go by!

05/22/2026

New this year! Sign up to receive text updates on Parade Day (Sunday, June 7) and stay in-the-know about Parade timing, tips, and more!

Text PARADE to 716.271.5881 to sign up.

05/20/2026

We’re excited to share a recent News 4 WIVB Buffalo Daytime Buffalo segment featuring Jacob Marsh, Evergreen senior graphic designer and Buffalo Pride Parade organizer, discussing this year’s Buffalo Pride Parade with host Chelsea Lovell.

The Buffalo Pride Parade is organized by the Evergreen Health Foundation, an affiliate of Evergreen Health, and proudly presented by Evergreen Health and M&T Bank.

We look forward to once again welcoming the community together in the spirit of celebration, advocacy, and unity!

Watch the full Daytime Buffalo segment here:

Daytime Buffalo: Buffalo Pride Parade happening Sunday, June 7th