Boulder

Boulder's LGBTQ+ community is centered along Pearl Street and in the university area, with a strong queer presence in the downtown district. Popular venues include The Outback Saloon and various queer-friendly establishments. Boulder Pride is a major celebration, and the city hosts various queer events and cultural festivals. Boulder's outdoor lifestyle and university population create a unique queer community that values both intellectual and physical engagement.

An immersive and transformative creative art experience honoring personal stories through guided meditation, introspection, and ceramic painting. Designed for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, participants will create a ceramic keepsake bowl, fostering healing and connection. The workshop is led in a trauma-informed, inclusive space, encouraging authentic self-expression. No art skills are required, just an open heart. The event includes 2.5 hours of facilitation, all materials, and is held at Bricks On 4th in Longmont, CO.

Longmont - Bricks On 4th

Pride Month Art of Healing Workshop

Amber Cantorna-Wylde (she/her)

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for their Thursday Water Polo practice on June 11, 2026, from 18:45 to 20:30 MDT at 2200 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO. This session welcomes all skill levels and focuses on learning technical skills and drills, with scrimmaging at the end. The cost is $12 per drop-in, with options for multiple practices and memberships. Participants can sign up online and access discounts for military, students, and financial assistance.

Water Polo at Denver Squid - Aquatics Club

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for a swimming event on June 11, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00 MDT at Splash at Fossil Trace, 3151 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401. The event welcomes all skill levels with various lanes for different speeds and needs. Participation is free to $12, with options for multiple practice passes and memberships. The event is open to the public and encourages chat with coaches. Additional discounts and financial assistance are available through provided links.

Thursday Swimming at Illinois St.

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for a swimming event on June 13, 2026, from 09:00 to 10:00 MST at 3151 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401 (Splash at Fossil Trace). The event welcomes all skill levels with various lanes for different speeds and needs. Participation is free to $12, with options for multiple practice passes and memberships. For more details and registration, visit the provided links.

Saturday Swimming at Illinois St.

Boulder Pridefest is a community celebration taking place on June 13, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Boulder Main Library Parking Lot, 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO. The event features a variety of activities, performances, vendors, and community partners, offering an inclusive environment for families and individuals to celebrate Pride. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets for performances and stay tuned for upcoming performer announcements.

Boulder Pridefest

Rocky Mountain Equality

A Pride celebration event at Lady Justice Brewing Co. on June 13, 2026, from 2 PM to 9 PM. The event features local queer art, a drag show hosted by Miss Jessica from 4 PM to 6 PM, live music, a silent auction, and a welcoming, safe space for all ages to enjoy queer joy. Doors open at 1:50 PM, with free parking available.

Lady Justice Brewing Company

Gay Agenda Live!

Making the Space

Join us to kick off Pride Month in Denver with a celebration supporting Urban Peak, an organization serving youth experiencing homelessness. The event features an open bar with a $50 donation per person, and all proceeds go directly to Urban Peak. Enjoy drinks, dancing, and fabulous company while contributing to a good cause. The event is held at the home of Mike Orr & Bryan Fleming, located at 3315 Humboldt Street, Denver, CO. Participants must be 21 or older, and donations can be made in advance or at the door. Please bring ID for entry.

Green Spaces : Co-working, Marketplace, & Event Space

9th Annual Pride Denver Kickoff Party benefiting Urban Peak

Mike Orr & Bryan Fleming

OutWest Az Pride Guide Event is a summer celebration held at Old Tucson in Tucson, Arizona, from June 13 to June 14, 2026. The event features live entertainment, local vendors, food, music, and a Western-themed atmosphere suitable for all ages. It aims to promote community, culture, and connection in an inclusive environment, with activities including performances, artisan booths, and community engagement. The event runs from 4 PM to 12 AM each day, with free parking available.

OutWest Az Pride Guide Event

OutWest Az

Pikes Peak Pride is a premier pride festival in Colorado Springs, scheduled for June 13th and 14th, 2026. The event features a parade, entertainment, vendor booths, and various activities celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Attendees can participate in wedding and vow renewal ceremonies, enjoy performances, and engage with community resources. The festival aims to promote inclusivity, support, and visibility for LGBTQ+ individuals in the region.

Pikes Peak Pride Festival & Parade

Pikes Peak Pride

An event titled 'Yankee Hill' scheduled for June 13, 2026. No additional details or description are provided.

Yankee Hill

4-Players of Colorado

Join us for Boulder Pride Festival featuring live performances, community booths, and celebrations of LGBTQ+ pride.

Downtown Boulder

Pride Festival Boulder 2026

Celebration of LGBTQ+ community with performances, vendors, and activities.

Boulder PrideFest

A community event featuring LGBTQ+ and allied businesses, nonprofits, artists, food vendors, and community organizations from across the Valley, celebrating Pride Month.

Warehouse215

Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce - Queer Summer Market

Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce

Join the Buddies Beer Bust event happening on June 14, 2026. Details about the event are currently limited, but it is organized by the Colorado 4-Players group.

Buddies Beer Bust

Annual Pride Month Grass 4's volleyball tournament organized by CGVA.

CGVA Venue

Volleypalooza Tournament

Volleyball: Colorado Gay Volleyball Association

Join the community celebration for Pride Month with activities, performances, and support for LGBTQ+ rights.

Rocky Mountain Pride Celebration

A local event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with community activities and performances.

Community Pride Celebration

A workshop focused on healing arts during Pride Month, offering participants a chance to engage in creative and therapeutic activities.

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for their Tuesday Water Polo practice, suitable for all skill levels. The session focuses on learning technical skills and drills, with scrimmaging at the end. The event takes place on June 16, 2026, from 6:45 PM to 8:30 PM MDT at 2200 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO. The cost is $12 per drop-in session, with options for multiple practices or unlimited memberships. Participants can sign up online and access discounts if applicable.

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for their Tuesday swimming session at Illinois Street, Golden, CO. The event is open to all skill levels with various lanes to accommodate different speeds and needs. The session runs from 19:00 to 20:00 MDT on June 16, 2026. Participation is free or costs up to $12, with options for multiple practices or unlimited monthly/yearly passes. Membership and practice passes can be purchased online, and discounts are available for military, students, and financial assistance. The event is held at Splash at Fossil Trace, located at 3151 Illinois St, Golden, CO.

Tuesday Swimming at Illinois St.

An informal open water swimming event hosted by Denver Squid - Aquatics Club at Chatfield Gravel Ponds. The swim takes place every Wednesday from 18:00 to 19:00 MDT, starting June 17, 2026. Participants of all skill levels are welcome to swim distances ranging from a single lap to multiple laps, with no official coaching provided. The event encourages swimmers to bring their suit, goggles, towel, and a colorful cap, with wetsuits generally unnecessary due to water temperatures in the mid-60s. Entry to the park requires a state park pass or fee, and carpooling is recommended. The event is weather-dependent, with thunderstorms potentially canceling the swim.

Open Water Swimming at Chatfield Gravel Ponds

Join Craft Yoga for their PRIDE edition, featuring a fun evening of yoga, community, and self-care. The event is held outdoors at The Garden at Left Hand Brewing in Longmont, CO, on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Participants are encouraged to wear tie-dye and rainbow yoga gear. The event includes a one-hour yoga session suitable for all ages, with free parking available. Doors open at 5:30 PM. In case of weather cancellation, tickets will be valid for a future session, with refunds available up to 48 hours before the event.

2130 Mountain View Ave suite 205

Craft Yoga PRIDE

Join the Denver Squid - Aquatics Club for a swimming event on June 18, 2026, from 19:00 to 20:00 MDT at Splash at Fossil Trace, 3151 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401. The event welcomes all skill levels with various lanes for different speeds and needs. Participation is free to $12, with options for multiple practice passes and memberships. For more details and sign-up, visit the provided links. The event is hosted by Denver Squid - Aquatics Club.

Join Lost Park Camping for an outdoor adventure starting on June 19, 2026. Details about the event are limited, but it is scheduled to take place in Colorado.

Lost Park Camping

Annual summer swim meet featuring local and regional swimmers. Open to all ages, with heats and finals. Come support your local swim team!

Boulder Summer Swim Meet

Boulder Swim Club

An outdoor grass volleyball tournament hosted by the Colorado Gay Volleyball Association at Congress Park in Denver, CO. The event takes place on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, featuring multiple divisions including Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, and a general category, with registration fees of $50 per player. The tournament includes four matches with two sets per match, each set played to 21 points, win by 2, cap at 23. Matches are scheduled to start promptly, with each match allocated 40 minutes. Participants must be at least 18 years old. For more details and registration, visit the event page.

Colorado

Volleypalooza 2026

Annual parade showcasing the diversity and pride of the Boulder LGBTQ+ community.

Boulder Pride Parade

Join the Fort Collins Pride Bar Crawl on June 20th, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM MDT, organized by PubCrawls.com. Celebrate Pride Month by hopping between multiple vibrant venues, including The Yeti Bar and Grill, with access to exclusive drink specials, live music, and a digital pub crawl map. The event is for individuals aged 21 and over, offering free entry into participating bars, wristbands, and a fun-filled night of community, diversity, and celebration. Check-in occurs between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM at The Yeti Bar and Grill, where you'll receive your wristband and digital map. Please arrive during check-in hours to ensure full participation. Tickets are non-refundable.

Downtown

Fort Collins Pride Bar Crawl

A vibrant Pride celebration featuring aerial dance, drag, poetry, and more at Frequent Flyers Studio in Boulder, CO. The event supports inclusivity and creativity, with Pride swag giveaways and queer vendors. Tickets are $30, with proceeds benefiting Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance. The event is suitable for all ages and includes in-person performances with free parking.

PRIDE Cabaret 2026

Experience a nostalgic night at Boulder Airport celebrating the 18th anniversary of the 1940s Ball. Enjoy live performances by the renowned Glenn Miller Orchestra, dance under the stars amidst vintage WWII planes, and immerse yourself in the glamour of the 1940s with period attire, swing dancing, and interactive exhibits. The event features vintage cars, WWII reenactors, a costume contest, and themed entertainment, all set in a historic airport with breathtaking summer scenery. Options include general and VIP tickets, with VIP perks such as reserved seating, early access, exclusive tours, and a dinner buffet. Join us for a magical journey back in time filled with music, dance, history, and celebration.

1940s Ball at Boulder Airport with the World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra!

A circus performance celebrating LGBTQ+ culture in Fort Collins.

The Lyric

Queer Circus in Fort Collins

Join us for the Dickens & Longmont Pride Month Drag Show on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the Dickens Opera House in Longmont, CO. Enjoy an evening of fabulous drag performances by Jessica L'Whor, Wizic, and Vegina Quartz, with music by DJ Soleil Noir. The event features a full bar, food menu, and encourages attendees to dress in pride attire. This 21+ event offers front row seating and ticket options, with prices increasing by $5 on the day of the event. Doors open at 7 PM.

Dickens Opera House

DICKENS & LONGMONT PRIDE MONTH Drag Show!

A pride event in Loveland with community activities and celebrations.

LOVELAND PRIDE 2026

A pride celebration in Loveland with community events and festivities.

Loveland Pride 2026

Join the Denver Pride Festival celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with parades, performances, and community events.

Civic Center Park, Downtown Denver

Denver Pride Festival 2026

The Denver Pride event in 2026 is a celebration in Colorado's capital that brings together the LGBTQ+ community and allies. It features a parade, live music performances, vendor stalls, and activities at Civic Center Park, fostering an atmosphere of unity, acceptance, and love. The event also serves as a platform for advocacy, raising awareness about LGBTQ+ challenges and promoting rights. Attendees can participate in marches, drag shows, or enjoy the festive ambiance, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and happiness.

Denver, CO

Denver Pride 2026

FIRE Restaurant & Lounge hosts a Drag Brunch on Saturday, June 27, featuring performances by Raquelle C. Schelle, Banana Splits, and Benjamin Banjee Misdemeanor. The event includes two shows: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM, with options for table tickets ($160 for four seats) and private cabanas ($350 for six seats). Proceeds support The Trevor Project, with 10% of ticket sales donated. The event offers brunch favorites for purchase, DJ entertainment, and a celebration of Pride weekend in Denver.

Drag Brunch

FIRE Restaurant & Lounge

Lyons Pride 2026 is an event scheduled for June 27, 2026, from 14:00 to 17:00 at Sandstone Park, located at 350 Broadway St, Lyons, CO. The event is organized by Rocky Mountain Equality and aims to celebrate Pride with community activities. For more information, attendees can contact bryn@rmequality.org.

Sandstone Park

Lyons Pride 2026

The 6th Annual HCO Pride Day Party is a high-energy, sapphic-centered celebration of community, featuring live music, DJs, drag and burlesque performances, sand volleyball, and local vendors. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to The Center on Colfax, supporting vital resources for the LGBTQ+ community.

6th Annual HCO PRIDE PARTY

Number Thirty Eight

A social event for LGBTQ+ individuals aged 50 and above, providing an opportunity for community connection and engagement.

50+ LGBTQ+ Mixer

The Queergxrl: Denver Pride Party is an in-person event celebrating Pride Month in Denver. Scheduled for June 27, 2026, from 8 PM to 2 AM at The Marigold, the event features performances, DJs including Cyn, TacoBella, Happyft, and Alex D, along with vendors, a tattoo artist, and more. Attendees must be 21 or older.

Queergxrl: Denver Pride Party

QueerGxrl Events

An event focused on health and wellness during Pride, scheduled for June 27, 2026. Specific details about activities or location are not provided.

Pride in Your Health

An event called Rampart Range Greenhorn Pride Run scheduled for June 27, 2026. No additional details are provided.

Rampart Range Greenhorn Pride Run

The Denver Pride Parade is scheduled for June 28, 2026, celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with a vibrant parade through Denver. Details about the event's activities or start/end times are not provided.

Denver Pride Parade

An in-person circus event celebrating Pride, scheduled for June 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM at Flora in Denver. The event features a colorful circus experience, is for attendees aged 21 and over, includes free parking, and doors open at 5:50 PM. Tickets are available via Eventbrite.

Circus SoGay

Join the Navajo Nation Pride events, returning for 2026, to celebrate community, culture, and pride.

Navajo Nation, AZ

Navajo Nation Pride

The Denver Pride event in 2026 is a celebration held in Denver, Colorado, on June 28-29. It brings together the LGBTQ+ community and allies for a weekend of festivities including a parade, live music performances, vendor stalls, and various activities at Civic Center Park. The event aims to promote unity, acceptance, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, serving as a platform to raise awareness about community challenges and promote equality. Attendees can participate in marches, drag shows, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and love.

Civic Center Park

Join us for the Northern Colorado Pride 2026, a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community and allies. This event aims to empower and promote diversity through various activities and programs. Stay tuned for more details on how to get involved and make a difference in our community.

Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado Pride 2026

Boulder Pride 2026 is a celebration of love, acceptance, and unity held annually in Boulder, Colorado. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Flatirons, the event features a parade showcasing diverse costumes and floats promoting love and inclusivity. Following the parade, Central Park becomes a lively hub with music performances, dance shows, and local artisan crafts. The festival emphasizes community outreach through informational booths, workshops, and discussions on LGBTQ+ topics, fostering support and awareness. As evening approaches, after-parties hosted by local bars and clubs extend the festivities. This event exemplifies Boulder’s commitment to nurturing an inclusive community that embraces everyone.

Boulder, CO

Boulder Pride 2026

Celebrate visibility, equity, and inclusion in the LGBTQ+ community at Nottingham Park in Avon.

Nottingham Park

Pride in the Park

A community event in Colorado Springs gathering thousands to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride with a festival and parade.

Pioneer Museum

A social event organized by Out Boulder County to connect LGBTQ+ individuals and allies in Boulder.

Out Boulder County Community Gathering

Out Boulder County

An event titled 'Greenhorn' at Geneva Creek, opening on June 12, 2026. Further details are not provided.

Greenhorn - Geneva Creek (Opens 6/12)

Join the annual Volleypalooza volleyball tournament hosted by CGVA.

CGVA Tournament Venue

An outdoor music festival featuring local and national artists, with food vendors and family activities.

Boulder Central Park & Bandshell

Boulder Summer Music Festival

Boulder Arts Council

Join us on July 16th, 2026, at 07:30 PM at Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder, CO, for an extraordinary event featuring Yuja Wang and performances from West Side Story. This concert promises an unforgettable experience with innovative music and community spirit, set against the scenic backdrop of Boulder. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy exceptional performances in a vibrant atmosphere.

Chautauqua Auditorium

Yuja Wang and West Side Story at Chautauqua Auditorium

Join us for the concert featuring Tyler Childers at Folsom Field Stadium in Boulder, CO, on July 18, 2026, starting at 11:59 PM. This event offers an unforgettable live music experience, bringing together fans of country and folk music for a night of entertainment and celebration.

Tyler Childers at Folsom Field Stadium

Live concert featuring Tyler Childers with special guests Allison Russell and Joslyn & The Sweet Compression.

Hayden Homes Amphitheater

Tyler Childers Mule Pull '24 Tour

Experience the stunning annual Flower Carpet event in the Grand Place, Brussels, featuring intricate floral designs created with thousands of begonias.

Grand Place, Brussels

Brussels Flower Carpet

A celebration of community, diversity, and pride with a parade, festivities, and resources.

Mineral Palace Park

Pueblo Pride 2025

An event featuring the electronic music band Rufus Du Sol will take place at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado, on August 21, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM. The event promises an extraordinary experience with a vibrant atmosphere, combining innovation, entertainment, and community spirit. Attendees can enjoy a memorable celebration set against the scenic backdrop of Folsom Field, with opportunities for community engagement and entertainment.

Rufus Du Sol

Boulder Pride 2026 is a celebration of love, acceptance, and unity held annually in Boulder, Colorado. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Flatirons, the event features a parade with diverse costumes and floats promoting love and inclusivity. After the parade, Central Park becomes a lively hub with music performances, dance shows, and local artisan crafts. The festival emphasizes community outreach through informational booths, workshops, and discussions on LGBTQ+ topics, mental health, and rights. As evening falls, after-parties hosted by local bars and clubs extend the festivities. The event exemplifies Boulder’s commitment to fostering a welcoming and supportive community for everyone.

The Attic Bar & Bistro

This event features a college football game between the Utah Utes and the Colorado Buffaloes, taking place at Folsom Field Stadium in Boulder, Colorado. The game is scheduled to start on September 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Attendees can purchase tickets to experience the live sporting event in a vibrant stadium setting.

Folsom Field

Utah Utes at Colorado Buffaloes Football at Folsom Field Stadium

Open practice session for prospective members during the Spring and Fall seasons at Infinity Park turf field.

Infinity Park Turf Field

Colorado Rush RFC Practice Session

Colorado Rush RFC

Social gatherings including team outings, semi-annual drag show, and post-match socials at sponsor bar Buddies.

Buddies Bar

Colorado Rush Rugby Social Event

A panel discussion on ways LGBTQ families can grow, including adoption, foster care, artificial insemination, and legal structures, featuring guest Sara Barton, MD.

LGBTQ Family Planning Seminar

Join Boulder Babes and Boulder Men’s Training for an evening session on September 5, 2026, from 18:00 to 20:00. This event offers training opportunities tailored for both women and men interested in bouldering.

Tom Watson Park

Boulder Babes and Boulder Men’s Training

Community social event for LGBTQ folks aged 50 and above, hosted by Out Boulder County and Boulder County Area Agency on Aging at Under the Sun Eatery and Pizzeria.

Under the Sun Eatery and Pizzeria

50+ LGBTQ Mixer at Under the Sun

A visual and musical tribute to David Bowie at Fiske Planetarium, featuring an 8K dome presentation of his artistic work.

Fiske Planetarium

LiquidSky: David Bowie

A social event combining queer and nerdy interests, providing an inclusive space for gaming and community engagement. Details about the specific activities, location, and host are not provided.

St Vrain Cidery

Queer and Nerdy Game Night

College football game featuring the Colorado team.

Colorado Football Game

Kickoff event for Boulder Pridefest featuring DJ Sinna-G, gogo dancers, and Boulder Burlesque entertainment, tickets at $12.

License No. 1

Boulder Pridefest Pre-Party at License No. 1

An event scheduled for September 6, 2026, known as NoBo First Friday. Specific details about the event's activities, time, and location are not provided.

NoBo First Friday

An event focused on balancing chakras through the use of singing bowls, scheduled for September 6, 2026. Specific start and end times are not provided. The event details, including location and host, are not specified in the available content.

Boulder Psychic Institute

Chakra Balancing Singing Bowls

Silent hike starting at 8 a.m. with a tea ceremony hosted by Living Simply Bare, connecting participants with nature.

Starting point: Living Simply Bare

Tea Ceremony in Nature

Assistance with name and gender marker updates in Colorado, hosted by The Name Change Project and Denver Fingerprinting at First United Methodist Church of Boulder.

LGBTQ+ Events in Boulder

Today

Pride Month Art of Healing Workshop

Water Polo at Denver Squid - Aquatics Club

Thursday Swimming at Illinois St.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Saturday Swimming at Illinois St.

Boulder Pridefest

Gay Agenda Live!

9th Annual Pride Denver Kickoff Party benefiting Urban Peak

OutWest Az Pride Guide Event

Pikes Peak Pride Festival & Parade

Yankee Hill

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Pride Festival Boulder 2026

Boulder PrideFest

Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce - Queer Summer Market

Buddies Beer Bust

Monday, June 15, 2026

Volleypalooza Tournament

Rocky Mountain Pride Celebration

Community Pride Celebration

Pride Month Art of Healing Workshop

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Water Polo at Denver Squid - Aquatics Club

Tuesday Swimming at Illinois St.

Tuesday Swimming at Illinois St.

Today

Pride Month Art of Healing Workshop

Water Polo at Denver Squid - Aquatics Club

Thursday Swimming at Illinois St.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Saturday Swimming at Illinois St.

Boulder Pridefest

Gay Agenda Live!

9th Annual Pride Denver Kickoff Party benefiting Urban Peak

OutWest Az Pride Guide Event

Pikes Peak Pride Festival & Parade

Yankee Hill

Sunday, June 14, 2026

Pride Festival Boulder 2026

Boulder PrideFest

Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce - Queer Summer Market

Buddies Beer Bust

Monday, June 15, 2026

Volleypalooza Tournament

Rocky Mountain Pride Celebration

Community Pride Celebration

Pride Month Art of Healing Workshop

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Water Polo at Denver Squid - Aquatics Club

Tuesday Swimming at Illinois St.

Tuesday Swimming at Illinois St.

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