Event Dates
From: Friday, February 14, 2025
To: Sunday, February 16, 2025
The annual gay pride in Fort Lauderdale features a colorful parade and several after parties & pool parties and circuit events.
Fort Lauderdale Pride is an annual event featuring a main parade and two days of world-class concerts and stage shows on Fort Lauderdale Beach.
Pride attracts thousands of visitors to Fort Lauderdale for the weekend, so book your hotel as far in advance as possible.
- Most of the daytime pride events take place in Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. Night time events are concentrated in Wilton Manors. Stay close to the Pride celebrations at the Villa Venezia, rated “Exceptional” by guests with spacious rooms and a beautiful outdoor pool.
Pride 2025
- February 14th, 2024 – February 16th, 2025 – Fort Lauderdale Pride festival includes world renowned entertainers, local & national exhibitors, food court and of course the world-class beaches of Fort Lauderdale.
- Additionally, the pride village includes a family area, sporting area, History of Pride educational area, Senior Chill Zone, Sober Zone and a VIP area.
The Fort Lauderdale Pride Parade – Saturday
- Saturday 15th February, 2025 – The main parade takes place on the Saturday of the Pride weekend.
- Join visitors from around the world along the world-famous beaches of Fort Lauderdale for a 2-hour pride parade.
- The parade will head down Gay 1A and lead everyone to the festival.
The Fort Lauderdale Pride Festival – Saturday & Sunday
- Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th February, 2025 – Pride culminates on the Saturday and Sunday with an epic two-day beach festival with three stages of entertainment, 150 vendors, headlining performances, and sunset concerts with top DJ’s.
- Get ready to dance on the beach, late into the night.
- Awaiting line up for the 2025 edition.
- The Pride festival takes place in Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park on 8- Las Olas Circle, FL.
WET Pride Pool Party 2025
- Awaiting dates – Typically on Sunday – WET – The Pride Pool party kicks off pride celebrations in Fort Lauderdale at The Easton Rooftop pool with guest DJs and sexy boys in speedos!
Pride on the Drive – Wilton Manors 2025
- Friday Feb 14th and Saturday Feb 15th 2025 – Pride on the Drive with guest DJs, dancers, sexy guys and a fun street party atmosphere at Hunters Wilton Manors
Wilton Manors
- Many of the after parties and night events take place in Wilton Manors, the epicentre of Gay Life in Fort Lauderdale.
- Wilton Manors is about 3 miles to the beach, 7 miles to the airport and 3 miles to downtown and is home to 15 gay bars and clubs. A rideshare will take approximately 10 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale.
- Looking to stay in Wilton Manors during the event? Check out Casa Hermes, a 5 star gay guest house or try The Cabanas Guesthouse & Spa an adult only resort, clothing optional with a heated saltwater pool and full service spa.
Where to stay?
The following hotels are close to the pride celebrations in Fort Lauderdale and a short, ten-minute drive to Wilton Manors:
Pelican Grand, Sonesta, The Atlantic Hotel, Alcazar Resort
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Fort Lauderdale Pride, Website
Fort Lauderdale has gay establishments cater to a broad cross-section of the gay world, with a good selection of gay resorts at Fort Lauderdale Beach, two blocks off the ocean, but within easy walking distance of sand and surf. The gay beach is opposite Sebastian Street, just north of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The nearby gay district of Wilton Manors is where the nightlife is busiest.
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