It’s almost time for the annual Provincetown PRIDE Celebration!
Provincetown has long been a beacon for the LGBTQ+ community, and Pride season is when that spirit shines brightest. From June 4 - 7, Provincetown PRIDE returns with a packed weekend of events, parties, and programming celebrating awareness, empowerment, and the beautiful diversity of LGBTQ+ life. Check out some of the highlights happening this year:
THURSDAY, June 4
Pride On The Hill – Flag Raising Event at Pilgrim Monument
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum, 1 High Pole Road, Provincetown
A kick off to the 9th Annual Pride will be on the historic grounds of the Pilgrim Monument from 7 to 9pm. Join in for a joyful night of music, dancing, and a flag raising ceremony celebrating the community.
FRIDAY, June 5
Pride Bingo with Paige Turner
Provincetown Inn, 1 Commercial St, Provincetown
Grab your dauber and a drink at the Provincetown Inn from 3–5 pm for a blissful afternoon of Pride Bingo fun!
Official Pride Kickoff Dance Party at Crown & Anchor
Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial Street, Provincetown
Head to the Crown & Anchor at 9:00 pm for the Official Pride Kick-Off Party, where everyone is welcome and the celebration is just getting started. Dress for Pride and bring your best energy. Tickets available here!
SATURDAY, June 6
Pride Rally at Town Hall & ‘Sashay’ to Tea
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown
Gather at 3:15 pm on the Town Hall steps for the Provincetown Pride Rally—a vibrant celebration of identity, visibility, and community. Wear your brightest colors and get ready to cheer, chant and shine before the iconic rainbow-clad sashay down Commercial Street to Tea Dance at The Boatslip.
Born This Way: A Queer Pride Variety Show
Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown
The Queer Variety Show takes center stage at Town Hall from 8–9:30 pm, spotlighting the local talent and vibrant spirit that make Provincetown Pride so special. Hosted by Nina West with musical direction by Mike Flanagan.
Official Pride Dance Party at A-House
A-House, 4-6 Masonic Place, Provincetown
The iconic A-House hosts the Official Saturday Night Dance Party starting at 9:00 pm, with resident DJ Wayne Michael spinning all night long. The official (and perfect!) after party to the Queer Variety Show at Town Hall. (21+)
SUNDAY, June 7
Welltown 5k Walk/Run
Harbor Hotel, 698 Commercial Street, Provincetown
Start Sunday morning with some self-love and community spirit at the Welltown 5K, kicking off at 8:30 am at The Harbor Hotel and stretching the entirety of Commercial Street before finishing at the Provincetown Inn. A feel-good way to celebrate Pride with your LGBTQ+ family!
Painting Ptown Jazz Brunch
The Red Inn, 15 Commercial Street, Provincetown
Enjoy Provincetown’s premier plein air experience while enjoying live jazz and The Red Inn”s award-winning brunch menu. For reservations call/text: 774-722-2389.
Find the full schedule of Pride Celebration events here!
Getting Here
Provincetown is easier to reach than you might think! From Boston, two ferry options make for a scenic 90-minute ride across the bay. Boston Harbor Cruises departs from Long Wharf while Bay State Cruise Company departs from the Seaport District with the most daily departures. Coming from the South Shore? Captain John Boats offers seasonal daily ferry service from Plymouth Harbor. Prefer to fly? Cape Air returns seasonal daily flights to Provincetown starting May 14, offering a quick and scenic alternative to beating the Cape Cod traffic. Book flights at capeair.com.