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Tampa Bay Pride 2027

Join thousands of revelers in the streets of Ybor City to celebrate Tampa Bay's annual Pride Parade.

  • Event Dates

    From: Awaiting dates
    To: Awaiting dates

  • Key Highlights

    • Pride Parade
    • ZooTampa
    • Tea-Dance
    • Diversity Parade
    • Street Festival

Tampa Bay Pride 2027

Join thousands of revelers in the streets of Ybor City to celebrate Tampa Bay's annual Pride Parade as its winds its way down 7th avenue ending at historic Centennial Park.

  • Visiting for Tampa Pride? Stay in Ybor City, home to the city's popular gay district, bars and clubs. The Hotey Haya is  a 4-star hotel rated “Superb” by gusts featuring a beautiful outdoor pool area, spacious rooms, modern decor and bustling bar, perfect for pre-dinner cocktails.

The Tampa Pride Festival

  • Next Edition: Awaiting dates. Note, in 2026 a new organsation presented the pride celebrations.
  • Pride of Tampa’s main daytime celebration brings the community together for a full day of live entertainment, food vendors, community booths, and colorful Pride energy.
  • Expect performances, local organizations, and a festive crowd filling Ybor City for one of Tampa’s key LGBTQ+ annual gatherings.
  • A relaxed, social daytime Pride with plenty of reasons to stay all afternoon.
  • We await further information relating to community events and parade details.

The Venue

  • 2027 venue to be confirmed.
  • The event runs from 11 am to 6 pm at The Cuban Club, Ybor City.
  • Historic landmark venue in the heart of Ybor City Large.
  • Complete with indoor and outdoor spaces for stages and vendors.
  • Easy access to bars, restaurants, and nightlife before and after.
  • Ybor hotels tend to book up early. Stay nearby in the downtown district, just a short ride away. Le Méridien Tampa, The Courthouse is set in an historic building with spacious rooms, modern fitness centre and excellent location.

Ybor City

  • Ybor City is a vibrant and historic neighborhood in Tampa, Florida with a rich history, diverse culture, and lively gay scene.  Approximately 2 miles northeast of downtown Tampa.
  • Bradley's on 7th –  A lively spot with entertainment including drag shows and dance music. Pool Tables, happy hour and dim lighting for a moody atmosphere.
  • Southern Nights Tampa  Gay nightclubs with DJs and GoGos, hosting a variety of events, from drag races to dance parties.
  • Reservoir Bar Known as the “finest hole in the wall”. Laid back dive bar with pool, darts and drinks.

Where to stay?

Here are the Hotels we recommend that keep you close to all the action in Gay Tampa.

Tampa Marriott,    Hampton Inn & Suites,    Holiday Inn ExpressHampton Inn Tampa

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All gay travellers to Tampa will find something to love about the city, in particular the GaYborhood in Ybor
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505 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602

Tampa Marriott Water Street rooms are elegantly furnished with a classic décor. All rooms include a 55-inch flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities and a work desk. Select rooms offer bay or city views.

A business centre and fully equipped fitness centre are available for guest use. On-site parking is offered as well for a fee.

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211 North Tampa Street, Tampa, Florida

Located in Tampa, Florida, Hilton Tampa Downtown features a rooftop heated outdoor pool and hot tub in addition to a 24-hour fitness centre. The Florida Aquarium is 1.6 km away, and The University of Tampa is 9 minutes' walk from the hotel.

Including free WiFi access, all rooms are equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, iPod® docking station, and en suite granite and marble bathroom. Suites provide a separate living area and bedroom.

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1155 E Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33602

Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a shared lounge and terrace in Tampa. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM

All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. Some rooms also offer a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave.

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2520 North 50th Street, Tampa

Set 5 km from Cruise Line Terminal, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Tampa East - Ybor City features rooms with air conditioning in Tampa. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Tampa Port Authority is 5 km from the hotel.

All rooms are equipped with a microwave, fridge, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.

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1301 East 7th Avenue Tampa

Situated in historic Ybor City, Florida, this non-smoking hotel features an outdoor pool and a transfer service within 5 km, including to Port Tampa Bay. Free WiFi and a daily hot breakfast buffet are provided. USF Health is 2.6 km away.

A microwave and refrigerator come standard in each room at Hampton Inn and Suites Tampa Ybor City Downtown. A cable TV and free local calls are included.

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1700 East 9th Avenue, Tampa

Situated one block from the Ybor City, Tampa’s shopping, dining and entertainment district, this hotel features an outdoor pool. Guest rooms include cable TV with pay-per-view movies.

Guests staying with the Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Ybor Historic District will have rooms that provide a coffee maker, a microwave and a refrigerator. For added convenience, each room also contains ironing facilities and a hairdryer.

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Tampa, FL 33605

Stunning Air conditioned Studio Apartment with a living room with flat screen TV and sleeping area with double, a fully equipped kitchen with cooker and fridge and Dishwasher. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

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915 E 25th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

Welcome to Ybor City in Tampa’s historic district in the heart of the town, walking distance to all the sights, flavors and sounds Ybor has to offer. Next to Tampa’s finest restaurants, cigar bars, live music venues, museums and so much more!

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Tampa, FL 33605

The air-conditioned holiday home is composed of 4 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms. and a living room with flat screen TV, WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge

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406 E Hugh St, Tampa, FL 33603

The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, a microwave, a washing machine, a fridge and an oven. features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi

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1510 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL

A lively bar in Ybor City with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring fun events every night, including amateur strip contests and drag shows. Known for its strong cocktails and friendly bartenders who remember your name. 
 
Highlights: Daily Happy Hour with 2-for-1 specials, drag shows on weekends, dance area that fills up after midnight.
 
Monday - Friday: 4 PM - 3 AM; Saturday: 2:30 PM - 3 AM;                    Sunday: Noon - 3 AM.

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1507 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL

One of Tampa's hottest clubs, featuring a large dance floor and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live DJs and themed events like Steam Fridays and Tease Saturdays with exciting drag shows.

Highlights: Affordable drinks, chic balcony space for socializing, packed dance floor on weekends.

Friday - Saturday: 10 PM - 3 AM; $5 cash cover charge.

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1518 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL

A no-frills dive bar beloved by locals, perfect for a casual evening filled with pool and darts. The decor features movie memorabilia and a laid-back vibe.

Highlights: Daily Happy Hour until 7 PM, rotating drink specials on weekends.

Thursday - Sunday: 5 PM - 3 AM.

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1401 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL

A club popular for its drag shows and energetic atmosphere. Often the go-to place for celebrity sightings during performances by well-known queens.

Highlights: Varied themed nights and events throughout the week, including RuPaul's Drag Race watch parties.

Friday - Saturday: 10:30 PM - 3 AM.

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2606 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL

A cheeky speakeasy-style bar with lively entertainment. It offers a unique experience with raunchy shows in a fun environment.

Highlights: Exclusive entry policy for female guests (must be accompanied by a male), vibrant nightlife.

TUESDAY 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM
WED-SUN 5:00 PM - 3:00 AM

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1613 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

A drag show bar that’s perfect for those who enjoy performances and interactive entertainment. The bar has a lively, upbeat atmosphere, with talented local drag queens taking the stage regularly.

Monday Thursday Sunday CLOSED Tuesday 7:0 PM - 2:30 AM
Wednesday 9:00 PM - 2:30 AM Friday Saturday 7:00 PM - 2:30 AM  

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1503 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

Hosted inside The Ritz Ybor, Steam Fridays is a recurring LGBTQ+ event with high-energy music, go-go dancers, and themed parties. The venue transforms into a vibrant club with multiple rooms playing different music genres.

Fridays from 10 PM.

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1510 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33602, United States

Gay bar with a Levi/Leather vibe offering a outdoor patio area popular with bears, 1,800-square-foot, nonsmoking interior with two outdoor, fenced-in patios.

Monday to Thursday 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM                                                Friday Saturday Sunday 2:00 PM - 3:00 AM

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Recommended Hotels in Tampa

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We have chosen hotels in Tampa that keep you close to all the shops, restaurants & bars

Tampa Marriott
4 Star, Good Location

Tampa Marriott Water Street
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  • An in-house Starbucks
  • Quiet & spacious rooms
  • Fully equipped fitness centre
  • Outdoor rooftop pool & hot tub
  • Close to multiple restaurants and shopping areas and only a 10-minute drive to the gay bars

Hampton Inn Tampa
3 Star, Location

Hampton Inn Tampa
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  • Amazingly comfy beds
  • Buffet or American breakfast
  • Well equipped fitness Centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool with View
  • Close proximity to the trolley and in walking distance to the riverwalk just a 5-minute drive to the gay bars

Holiday Inn Express
3 Star, Readers Choice

Holiday Inn Express & Suites
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  • A great location
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Well equipped fitness Centre
  • Large rooms, very comfortable
  • This hotel is close to the gay bars and clubs and just a few minutes drive form downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites
3 Star, Good Value

Hampton Inn & Suites
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  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Clean and modern Rooms
  • Well equipped Fitness Centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Close to a historic tram that will take to the city center for free & only steps from the gay bars

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