Manila

Manila’s LGBTQ+ community thrives despite conservative social structures, with strong queer presence in Makati and Quezon City. Pride events, drag performances, and activist movements show the Philippines’ growing acceptance and vibrant queer resilience.

Futur:ist is a bar in Manila. Located at 5062 Guerrero, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Futur:ist

FFTG Cafe is a restaurant in Manila. Located at 84 Palawan Street, Barangay Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City, 1105 Kalakhang Maynila, Philippines.

FFTG Cafe

Fred's Revolucion is a bar in Manila. Located at Shop 66 Cubao Expo, General Romulo Ave., Cubao, Quezon City, 1109 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Fred's Revolucion

Onlypans Taqueria is a restaurant in Manila. Located at 5663 Don Pedro, Poblacion Makati, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Onlypans Taqueria

Hip café-bar with an upstairs events space serving freshly-brewed Filipino coffee & light bites.

Commune

Blocleaf Cafe is a restaurant in Manila. Located at 1850 Del Pilar St, Malate, Manila, 1004 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Blocleaf Cafe

ButterBoy Bakehouse is a restaurant in Manila. Located at 81 Basa, Quezon City, 1105 Metro Manila, Philippines.

ButterBoy Bakehouse

Nectar Nightclub is a nightclub in Manila. Located at The Fort Strip, 5th Avenue, Corner 26th St, Taguig, 1634 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Nectar Nightclub

O Bar is a bar in Manila. Located at South Dr, Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines.

O Bar

Rapture Cafe Bar is a bar in Manila. Located at 24 Yale, Cubao, Quezon City, 1109 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Rapture Cafe Bar

The One 690 Entertainment Bar is a nightclub in Manila. Located at 39 Don A. Roces Ave, ￼, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

The One 690 Entertainment Bar

Hoesik is a bar in Manila. Located at 8445 Kalayaan Ave, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Hoesik

Amame

Fahrenheit Cafe (F Club) is a sauna and bathhouse in Manila. Located at Mariana, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Fahrenheit Cafe (F Club)

Club Bath Philippines is a sauna and bathhouse in Manila. Located at 2456 F.B. Harrison Street, corner Valhalla, Pasay City, 1300 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Club Bath Philippines

D'Mansion Transient House Exclusive is a sauna and bathhouse in Manila. Located at 124 Hoover, cor Argonne, San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

D'Mansion Transient House Exclusive

Baker on East is a shop in Manila. Located at Unit G2, Valero Plaza Condominium, Salcedo Village, 124 San Agustin St, Makati City, 1209 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Baker on East

Cul De Sac Coffee

Glorious Dias is a shop in Manila. Located at Pineapple Lab, 6053 R Palma, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Glorious Dias

Sebastian's Ice Cream is a restaurant in Manila. Located at The Podium, 12 ADB Ave, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila, Philippines.

Sebastian's Ice Cream

Good Sh*t Coffee is a restaurant in Manila. Located at 5872 Enriquez, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Good Sh*t Coffee

Relaxed quarters, some with bay views, in an upscale hotel offering dining, an outdoor pool & a gym.

Sheraton Manila Bay Hotel

Refined rooms & suites in a polished tower-style hotel with 6 restaurant/bars, plus a spa.

Diamond Hotel Philippines

Unfussy lodging featuring understated rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, plus a laid-back cafe.

Red Planet Makati

Functional rooms in an unassuming budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi & parking.

Red Planet Timog Quezon City

The Thrilla in Manila: 2026 ACAC Missions Conference is a five-day event gathering ACAC churches from various nations in Manila, Philippines, from June 25 to June 29, 2026. The conference features a series of sessions, including a speakers' dinner, general sessions, fun day, talent night, men's and women's sessions, ministry sessions, and a Sunday worship service. The event aims to foster unity, share stories, prayer, and vision among attendees, with international delegate tickets priced at $250 USD (approximately 15,329 PHP). Key venues include Paco Arena, Century Park Hotel, and the Philippine International Convention Center. Registration and ticket purchase are available online.

Manila City Hall Grounds

Thrilla in Manila: 2026 ACAC Missions Conference

A ONE-NIGHT ONLY MUSICAL CABARET. DONATIONS ARE DEEPLY APPRECIATED. DONATIONS WILL BE GIVEN TO LOVEYOURSELF & PHILIPPINE LGBT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Samsung Performing Arts Theater

miZZcast: Musical Theater Backwards

A Circuit Makati

A one-night musical cabaret as part of a Pride celebration in Makati.

A film festival from June 25 to 27 featuring local and international LGBTQ+ films at Gateway Cineplex, Cubao.

Gateway Cineplex, Cubao, Quezon City

QCinema RainbowQC Pride Film Festival

Circuit Breezeway

Super Queer Market

A community arts market showcasing queer artists and makers.

Sining in Between invites you. More details soon!

Quezon Memorial Circle

PRIDE ART MARKET

Sining in Between

A community art market featuring LGBTQ+ themed artwork in Quezon City.

Open marketplace, performances, interactive activities, workshops, artist-makers, free HIV screenings.

Ayala Malls Fairview Terraces Activity Center

Out & About Pride Community Fair

Metro Manila Pride, Astrelikha Creative Spaces, Haus Midnight, The Aliens Club

A community fair with a marketplace, performances, interactive activities, workshops, artist-makers, and free HIV screenings.

Stonewall Philippines Mobilization

Bahaghari

A community event honoring and remembering Stonewall Philippines.

Join the ultimate pride celebration! Drag Queen Performers, DJ Performance, Drum Beaters Parade, Games & Freebies and more!

Fisher Mall

Fisher Mall's Pride Chella

Jayson Aniran

A pride party with drag performances, a parade, music, games, and freebies at Fisher Mall.

Slay it your way this coming June 26, Stonewall Philippines Pride March. Every purchase supports the pro-people pride.

Stonewall Philippines

Stonewall Philippines Pride March

UPD Pride 2026 Calendar

A march and protest to celebrate and advocate for LGBT rights at Stonewall Philippines.

A Pop-Out Arts Market Connecting Hubs. Made in Escolta to Make it Makati! Bringing the Escolta-based energy of HUB Make Lab, in partnership with Project Lemons, to Circuit Makati for another 2-day pop-out presented as part of Circuit Makati’s month long PRIDE celebrations! Under HUB Make Lab’s ongoing #ConnectingHubs initiative, the activation bridges creative districts, translating the energy of Escolta’s independent craft scene into Makati’s contemporary art circuit. #ConnectingHubs highlights the interconnectedness of art, craft, and creative communities across the Metro.

Circuit Makati

Super Queer Circuit

HUB Make Lab x Project Lemons

A two-day pop-up arts market connecting independent craft scenes from Escolta to Makati as part of Pride celebrations.

Join us. Show up. Speak out. Create change.

RCBC Theatre

What's Happening This Month: Rights of Dance

The Red Whistle

A community event encouraging people to come together, speak out, and promote change for LGBTQ+ rights.

A drag performance event showcasing talented drag artists at Bar EsLuxus.

Bar EsLuxus

DRAG ALL-STARS

Join us for a spectacular night of glamour, fierce performances, and unforgettable energy as drag queens Catalina, Alluring Aira, Tyra B Hart, and Poresslana take over the stage at Bar EsLuxus in Malate, Manila. The event is scheduled for June 26, 2026, starting at 11:00 PM, and is organized by Bar EsLuxus. It promises an exciting night for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes.

Official Pride March Drummers: UP Varsity Pep Drummers leading the march for equality and true love.

Pride March

Pride PH

A community festival celebrating love and equal rights for all.

2026 March and Festival

Metro Manila Pride

A community event featuring a pride march and festival to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride in Metro Manila.

A celebration of community, visibility, and love. It is a reminder that Pride is built through safe spaces, collective care, and the courage to show up for one another. The event continues to champion conversations on sexual health, HIV awareness, prevention, testing, and care.

SM MOA Complex

White Party Manila: Reignite

Precious Paula Nicole

A large party called WHITE PARTY MANILA at the WORLD TRADE CENTER in Pasay City.

Asia's Premier LGBTQIA+ Business Expo featuring Negoshantay Batch 3. Explore the space where advocacy, art, and commerce meet.

U.P. Diliman, Quezon City

Queercon Pride Expo

A community event where you can discover and support queer-owned and ally businesses while celebrating advocacy and art.

Celebrate with us on... Weekend Merchants, Artists & Performances and more!

117 RCS Bldg. Matatag St

Pride Celebration at Renacimiento

Renacimiento

A Pride celebration with merchants, artists, performances, and more.

Join us for a Pride Expo Bingo event at U.P. Diliman. Play bingo by visiting sponsor, government, and NGO/CSO booths to get stamps. Win prizes with a Big Box pattern or enter a grand raffle draw with a Full House pattern.

RAMPA SA EXPO AT MANALO SA PRIDE EXPO BINGO

A community bingo event at U.P. Diliman where participants visit booths to collect stamps, win prizes, and enter a raffle.

The 15th Annual Philippine Pride Party Show featuring Marina Summers.

Solidarity: The Pride Party Show

A party celebrating Philippine Pride with a theme of Solidarity at O Bar.

Sine Sine Club presents The World is Queer. World Queer Cinema. June 27 (Saturday). Beach House.

Beach House

The World is Queer

Sine Sine Club

A community event showcasing queer-themed international films at Beach House.

LUALHATI

A community event showcasing queer-made clothing, crafts, stickers, and food at QueerCon.

Pride events for Metro Manila, Northern Luzon, and Eastern Visayas.

Metro Manila Pride, Northern Luzon Pride, Eastern Visayas Pride

A community event called Love Laban 4n as part of the Pride PH Festival 2026 at U.P. Diliman.

Join the RUNRIO Pride Run 2026, co-presented by SM Supermalls and Mogu Mogu.

SM Seaside, Cebu City

RUNRIO Pride Run 2026 Cebu Training Run

RUNRIO Pride Run

A running event to train for the RUNRIO Pride Run 2026 in Cebu.

Love Laban Pride PH Festival 2026

LoveLab4n is a free event with no dress code and no backstage passes for sale. Beware of scammers selling fake tickets/passes.

LoveLab4n

A free party event open to everyone with no dress code or backstage passes for sale.

Ayala Malls Cinemas

What's Happening This Month: HSC Pride 1994 Exhibit

A community event featuring the HSC Pride 1994 Exhibit at Ayala Malls.

LOT 2 BILUSO POBLACION

Bongga ka DAY PRIDE EVENT

A community event featuring workshops, HIV awareness, a SOGIESC talk, artsy speed dating, live performers, and a drag show to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride.

The biggest, happiest, and most vibrant Pride celebration in Asia, for forwarding the calls for LGBTQIA+ rights and healthcare. Featuring Babaylanes, TLF Share Collective, and Mujer LGBT Inc. advocating for queer-driven advocacy and campaigns, sexuality and health talks, and empowerment of various initiatives and struggles of the community.

Bigger Pictures

LOVELAB4N Pride Celebration

A party celebrating the Pride Parade with drinks and socializing.

A celebration of love, power, and acceptance, bridging the community into a safer space where everyone can freely share their true colors.

Bridgetowne Open Grounds

Pride PH Festival 2026

A community event celebrating LGBTQIA+ icons with activities to show support and promote change.

F Club Manila

Bukas, Atin

A community event called Bukas, Atin organized by Metro Manila Pride at Remedios Circle in Manila.

JUST JAM OPEN DECK SESSIONS

Moonleaf 15

A party featuring open deck music sessions at Moonleaf Matatag in Quezon City.

Discussion on the SOGIE bill, history of pride in the Philippines and its current state. Featuring Palanca-award-winning author Lakan Umali and Bahaghari spokesperson Yell Teresa.

World Trade Center

EdukSpaces 2026

Sapphire Pride Party with Inah Demon, Savvy, and Drew.

monarch makati

PINK PONY CLUB by Sunny Club

The Sunny Club

A sapphic-only pride party with drag performances, DJ sets, and themed dress-up in multiple party spaces.

A Pride celebration at Lust Nightclub on June 27 with performances by Pura Luka Vega and DJs.

Lust Nightclub, Quezon City

Out of the Closet Pride Party

An all-day event featuring hosts and performers for Maginhawa Pride Village. Performances include music and ramp. Admission is free.

UP Diliman and nationwide marches

Maginhawa Pride Village

A collection of stories and anecdotes highlighting the spirit of Pride, emphasizing togetherness and love in all its forms.

Online

Stories of Pride: Celebrating Love and Unity

A theatrical musical performance featuring a cast of performers in elegant costumes, set against a dramatic backdrop with stairs and large pillars.

Whitespace Manila

UP: The Musical

Run for Pride. Run for Visibility. Run for Community. Run Loud. Run Proud. One of the biggest Pride run celebrations of the year.

Pride Stride Run 2026

A community running event celebrating LGBTQ+ pride.

Show up in your most fabulous Pride-themed outfit during race day and get the chance to win exciting prizes!

RUNRIO Pride Run 2026 - Cebu Costume Contest

A fun run event in Cebu supporting LGBT community activities.

Escolta St. in front of our heritage home firstunitedbldg1928

Super Queer Kalye

A public cultural event celebrating queer community and culture.

On June 26, 1994, Asia's first Pride march took place in Quezon City, Philippines. It was organized by more than 30 members of local LGBTQ+ groups, including the Progressive Organization of Gays and the Metropolitan Community Church Philippines. The march was held in remembrance of the Stonewall Uprising and coincided with a broader protest against the Value Added Tax (VAT). This event marked the Philippines as the first country in Asia and the Pacific to hold a Pride-related march.

Boracay

Stonewall 1994

Progressive Organization of Gays and the Metropolitan Community Church Philippines

Asia's first Pride march took place in Quezon City, Philippines, organized by local LGBTQ+ groups to remember the Stonewall Uprising and protest against VAT.

Manila

Upcoming Events

Thrilla in Manila: 2026 ACAC Missions Conference

miZZcast: Musical Theater Backwards

QCinema RainbowQC Pride Film Festival

Super Queer Market

PRIDE ART MARKET

Out & About Pride Community Fair

Stonewall Philippines Mobilization

Fisher Mall's Pride Chella

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Nomads Sports Club (Rugby)

Rainbow Ride (Cycling)

RUNRIO Pride Run

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Futur:ist

FFTG Cafe

Fred's Revolucion

Onlypans Taqueria

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