Capital Pride

Capital Pride Year-round LGBTQ+ programming and events centered in Washington, DC and the National Capital Region. Follow us on all social channels!

The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia is serving more than brunch 😎Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of glamour, c...
05/29/2026

The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia is serving more than brunch 😎

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of glamour, community, and show-stopping entertainment as we honor the 2026 Capital Pride Honorees and raise funds for the Pride365 Fund.

🎧 DJ Mim, Award-Winning DJ & Community Partner
✨ Eva Mystique, International Burlesque Performer & Producer
🔥 GiGi Holliday, International Award-Winning Burlesque Performer
👑 Jackson B.Nite, Mr. Capital Pride 2025/2026
👑 Sirene Noir Sidora Jackson, Mx. Capital Pride 2025/2026

Add chef-curated brunch stations, cocktails & mocktails, and a room full of Pride, and you've got the perfect way to kick off the season!

Every ticket supports LGBTQ+ programs, advocacy, and community initiatives year-round.

📅 Sun., June 7
⏰ 11:30AM–3PM
📍 Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC
🎟️ Get your tickets at www.CapitalPride.org/Honors

05/28/2026

Your potion awaits 🍸

Step into ELIX•Her for a multi-room Pride experience celebrating women with every vibe, every rhythm, and every version of YOU.

🔥 HEAT: Latin, Reggaeton & Caribbean

✨ EUPHORIA: House, Dance & Pop

🎶 RHYTHM: Hip-Hop, Afro, Rap & Reggae

EARLY BIRD IS SOLD OUT! General Entry, Table reservations & ho**ah available 💨

In collaboration with , , , and

📅 June 20 | 10PM–3AM
📍 DECADES DC
🎟️ Link in the bio or visit CapitalPride.org/Elixher

** This event is accessible on the first 3 floors by elevator **

The 2026 Capital Pride Concert is bringing the heat in less than a month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⁠⁠Presented by , join us Sun., June 21...
05/23/2026

The 2026 Capital Pride Concert is bringing the heat in less than a month 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⁠
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Presented by , join us Sun., June 21 for a full day of music, celebration, and community featuring:⁠
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🎶 Leikeli47⁠
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🎶 .meeks⁠
🎶And the Sunset Dance Party with ⁠
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The Concert is FREE for all to attend, with limited upgraded Concert Experiences available for purchase!⁠
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🔥 Capitol Stage PIT Zone access is open to all ages, with alcohol permitted for guests 21+⁠
✨ VIP Zone access is exclusively for guests 21+ and includes access to the VIP lounge, complimentary beer and wine, discounted cocktails, private air-conditioned restrooms, and more⁠
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🎟️ Single VIP & PIT Tickets Available⁠
🌈 Capital Pride General Packages with access to 3 official Pride experiences⁠
💥 Capital Pride VIP Packages with access to 5 official Pride experiences⁠
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Secure your spot now at www.CapitalPride.org/Concert⁠
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Join us for at The New Black Renaissance: Aging, Identity & Our Becoming — an intergenerational conversation centering ...
05/22/2026

Join us for at The New Black Renaissance: Aging, Identity & Our Becoming — an intergenerational conversation centering Black Q***r women, Trans women, and Non-binary people 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Together, we’ll explore aging, identity, mental health, healing, and the power of community through storytelling, reflection, and collective wisdom.

📅 Saturday, May 23
⏰ 1 – 2:30 PM
📍The Westin Hotel- Downtown
🎟️ FREE RSVP: bitl.to/5sv3

This conversation will feature:
⭐️Sherron Lewis
⭐️Patricia Lewis
⭐️Gabrielle “Gibby” Thomas
⭐️June Crenshaw

Facilitated by:
⭐️Dr. Patricia J. Williams

Exist loudly. Resist boldly. Have the Audacity to share your truth. 🎤⁠⁠Night of Expression returns with for an evening ...
05/21/2026

Exist loudly. Resist boldly. Have the Audacity to share your truth. 🎤⁠
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Night of Expression returns with for an evening of spoken word, live performances, poetry, and open mic.⁠
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This event is all about showing up authentically, taking up space, and amplifying LGBTQ+ voices through art and storytelling.
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We welcome all identities and especially encourage our Trans and Cis women community to share their voices.⁠
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📅 June 10
🚪 Doors Open: 6:30 PM⁠
🎙️ Showtime: 7:00 PM⁠
📍 Busboys and Poets (14th & V)⁠

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🎟️Get your ticket early at www.CapitalPride.org/Expression
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✨ ASL Interpretation Provided ✨⁠
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Raise a glass and give back at The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia 🩷✨Join us for a luxurious afternoon honoring the 202...
05/20/2026

Raise a glass and give back at The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia 🩷✨

Join us for a luxurious afternoon honoring the 2026 Capital Pride Honorees while supporting the Pride365 Fund, helping sustain LGBTQ+ programs, advocacy, outreach, and community initiatives year-round, including the DC LGBTQ+ Community Center.

Hosted at the iconic Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC, enjoy chef-curated brunch stations, cocktails & mocktails, dazzling drag and burlesque entertainment, and a special pre-program cocktail social.

Come dressed in your boldest fuchsia and celebrate community, impact, and Pride with purpose.

📅 Sunday, June 7
⏰ 11:30AM–3PM
🎟️ Tickets at CapitalPride.org/Honors

Join the Alliance Francaise of Washington, DC, for an evening of literary conversation exploring two powerful writers of...
05/19/2026

Join the Alliance Francaise of Washington, DC, for an evening of literary conversation exploring two powerful writers of French q***r literature: Monique Wittig and Mireille Best.

Bringing together translators, scholars, and critics, this book talk centers on how le***an relationships are imagined, narrated, and translated across linguistic and cultural contexts.

🔗For complete event details and ticket price, visit: https://bitl.to/5sgQ

Front-row views to the biggest Parade in DC 🌈⁠Experience the Capital Pride Parade from shaded Grandstand Bleacher Seatin...
05/16/2026

Front-row views to the biggest Parade in DC 🌈⁠

Experience the Capital Pride Parade from shaded Grandstand Bleacher Seating right along the route as floats, performers, and thousands of community members bring the streets of DC to life.⁠
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📅 Saturday, June 20⁠
⏰ 2:30PM–7PM⁠ (Parade starts at 3PM)
🎟️ Lock in your spot at www.capitalpride.org/parade

📸 Florencio Paraon
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The stage is set for ICON behavior as and .Meeks headline the Capital Pride Opening Party, bringing the looks, the ener...
05/16/2026

The stage is set for ICON behavior as and .Meeks headline the Capital Pride Opening Party, bringing the looks, the energy, and the moments you won’t stop talking about 🔥⁠ ⁠

And they’re not coming alone… some of DC’s fiercest local performers are stepping in to keep the party going ALL night long 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⁠ ⁠

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📅 Friday, June 19 ⁠
⏰ 9:00 PM – 3:30 AM ⁠
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🎟️ Get your tickets before they're gone at www.CapitalPride.org/Riot

Capital Pride Celebration VIP and General Packages are also available!
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This party is 18+⁠
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Address

1827 Wiltberger Street NW STE 100
Washington D.C., DC
20001

Website

https://linktr.ee/CapitalPrideDC, http://www.Pride365.org/, http://www.Pride365Radio.org/,

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