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The Official Account of the Jersey City Pride Festival. One of the largest Pride events in NJ!

11/02/2026

Our tomorrow depends on how involved we become today.

Tomorrow is Election Day!

The decisions made by elected officials affect our communities, our families, and our future.

Take time to learn about the candidates and issues on your ballot, and make a plan to vote.

Our voices matter—not just during Pride, but all year long. 🏳️‍🌈

🎨 Artwork by Miguel Cardenas, Co-Founder of Jersey City Pride.

10/30/2026

Q***R VOTES COUNT! 🏳️‍🌈🗳️

Our community has a long history of standing up, speaking out, and making our voices heard.

Voting is another way to participate in decisions that affect our lives, our rights, and our communities.

Make your voice count this Election Day!

🎨 Artwork by Miguel Cardenas

10/29/2026

Change doesn't happen on its own. It happens when we come together, make our voices heard, and participate in shaping our future.

Every voice matters. Every vote matters. 🗳️🏳️‍🌈

Together, we can affect change.

🎨 Artwork by Miguel Cardenas

09/19/2026

08/25/2026

🐾🌈 PRIDE WITH YOUR PUP IS BACK! 🌈🐾

Does your pup have what it takes to strut, sparkle, and steal the show? 🐶✨ Break out the bows, boas, rainbows, tutus, and most fabulous Pride looks for our Doggy Pride Costume Contest!

🏆 The competition is fierce—and the trophies are coveted!
Our four-legged contestants will take to the runway at 4 PM, competing for our fabulous 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place trophies!

And there’s plenty more happening throughout the afternoon:

🎭 Shows at 3 PM & 5 PM
✨ Fabulous drag entertainment hosted by Antonio Amor
🎧 Music by DJ Paul Mendoza
🐾 Doggy Pride Costume Contest at 4 PM
🏳️‍🌈 Pet-friendly vendors
🍴 Delicious food from our food truck
🍺 Craft b**r from 902 Brewing Company

Bring your pup, bring your friends, and spend the afternoon celebrating Pride, community, and our furry family members!

📅 Sunday, August 30 | 2–6 PM
📍 902 Brewing Company
101 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City

🎟️ $15 donation in advance | $20 at the event

🌈 Show Your True Colors. Now More Than Ever.

👉 Purchase tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/pride-with-your-pup
On IG: Linktree in Bio

08/20/2026

🌈☔ JERSEY CITY PRIDE FESTIVAL WEATHER UPDATE ☔🌈

WE’RE ON FOR SATURDAY! 🏳️‍🌈🎉

At this time, the Jersey City Pride March and 26th Annual Jersey City Pride Festival are scheduled to proceed as planned on Saturday, August 22.

🌦️ The Festival is RAIN OR SHINE!

We are continuing to monitor the weather forecast closely and are coordinating with the City of Jersey City and our production teams as we prepare for Saturday.

As always, the safety of our attendees, vendors, performers, volunteers, and staff is our priority.

Should weather conditions require any changes to the March or Festival schedule, we will communicate those updates as quickly as possible through our official Jersey City Pride channels.

For now, get those rainbows — and maybe your umbrella — ready! ☂️🌈

We can’t wait to see you Saturday!

🏳️‍🌈 SHOW YOUR TRUE COLORS — NOW MORE THAN EVER! 🏳️‍⚧️

08/18/2026

🌈⛪ CELEBRATING LOVE & PRIDE AT GRACE CHURCH VAN VORST ⛪🌈

As Jersey City Pride Festival Weekend continues, Grace Church Van Vorst invites the community to join them for Sunday Mass and a celebration of LOVE in Jersey City. 🏳️‍🌈❤️

🙏 Sunday Mass — 9 AM or 11 AM
With Rev. Abigail King & Donald Gallagher

📍 Grace Church Van Vorst
39 Erie Street, Jersey City
➡️ Entrance on 2nd Street

Grace Church celebrates love, inclusion, and community in Jersey City — not just during Pride, but every Sunday morning. 🌈

Whether you’re looking for a place to worship or simply want to share in a welcoming community during Pride Weekend, all are invited.

🌈 SHOW YOUR TRUE COLORS — NOW MORE THAN EVER!

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08/18/2026

👑✨ THE DRAGSTRAVAGANZA IS BACK! ✨👑

Queens, Kings & Things are taking over the Stonewall Stage at the Jersey City Pride Festival on Saturday, August 22! 🌈🔥

Hosted by Jersey City’s Burlesque Queen Lillian Bustle, Dragstravaganza features TWO completely different shows with two fabulous lineups:

💖 3 PM SHOW
✨ Lucian Nightshade
✨ Jennifer Love
✨ Miss Gay NJ Natalie Carrera
✨ Mr Gay NJ Kameron Lareese

💚 5 PM SHOW
✨ Stella Luna
✨ Kimmy Sumony
✨ Myster E Mel Kiki
✨ Junior Mintt

🎧 DJ Chauncey keeps the party going between shows, with Chef Chefington on pickup!

📍 Stonewall Stage
Near P&K Fruit Market
170 Newark Avenue, Jersey City

🏳️‍🌈 Saturday, August 22
🎭 Shows at 3 PM & 5 PM

✨ Two shows. Two lineups. Endless fabulousness.

Come for one, stay for both — and spend the day celebrating with us at the 26th Annual Jersey City Pride Festival! 🌈👑💃

SHOW YOUR TRUE COLORS — NOW MORE THAN EVER!

Address

Jersey City, NJ
07097, 07302-07308, 07310-07311

Website

https://jerseycitypride.com/

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