Pride 2025 is more than just a celebration — it’s a powerful statement of visibility, courage, and community. This year, showing up at Pride events means taking up space unapologetically, being seen exactly as you are, and honoring the freedom to live authentically. Whether you’re marching in a parade, dancing at a festival, or simply connecting with others who understand your journey, your presence matters. Pride is a time to celebrate every part of yourself and to stand together in solidarity, reminding the world that love, diversity, and acceptance are unstoppable forces. So this June, step out, be proud, and own your story — because being authentically YOU is what Pride is truly all about.
🌈 Kalamazoo PRIDE 2025
Dates: June 6–7, 2025
Location: Downtown Kalamazoo
Celebrate with live music, drag performances, and a variety of vendors. Don’t miss the Pride Karaoke Night at Louie’s Trophy House on June 7 at 9:00 PM.
More info: kalamazoopride.com
🏳️🌈 Lowell Pride Festival
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Downtown Lowell
Lowell Pride is a joyful celebration of love, identity, and community in the heart of a welcoming small town. This free, family-friendly festival features live music, drag performances, food trucks, local artisans, and resource booths that promote LGBTQ+ visibility and support. With its inclusive spirit and tight-knit community vibe, Lowell Pride offers a safe and festive space for people of all ages to come together, celebrate diversity, and be their authentic selves.
More info: lowellpride.org
🌈 Muskegon Pride Festival
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: Parade at 10:30 AM; Festival to follow
Location: Hackley Park, Muskegon
Join the Muskegon community for a lively and inclusive celebration of Pride! The day kicks off with a colorful parade through downtown Muskegon, bringing together people from all walks of life to show support and solidarity. Following the parade, Hackley Park transforms into a vibrant festival filled with live music, local vendors, food trucks, and activities for all ages. This event is a heartfelt gathering where everyone is encouraged to be themselves and celebrate the rich diversity of the LGBTQ+ community in West Michigan. Whether you’re here to dance, connect, or simply enjoy the spirit of Pride, Muskegon Pride offers a welcoming space to embrace love and authenticity.
More info: muskpride.org/pride-festival-2025
🏳️🌈 Saugatuck Pride in the Park
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: Parade at 10:30 AM; Festival from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Beery Field, Douglas
Saugatuck Pride in the Park is a welcoming event held in the beautiful towns of Saugatuck and Douglas. The day starts with the Care-A-Van Parade through the streets, followed by an afternoon of live music, food vendors, and local crafts. You’ll find family-friendly activities and a chance to connect with community organizations that support LGBTQ+ people. With bands like Random Play and Sixteen Candles performing, the event offers something for everyone to enjoy while celebrating together.
More info: saugatuck.com/event/pridefestival
💃 Moxy’s Pride Celebration Drag Show
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Ramsdell Theatre, Manistee
A free evening of bold and joyful drag performances by the Haus of Moxy. Tickets are required.
More info: ramsdelltheatre.org
🏳️🌈 RiverPride 2025
Date: June 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Bridge Street Entertainment District, Grand Rapids
After Party: 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM at General Wood Shop
Celebrate the inaugural RiverPride 2025 in Grand Rapids’ vibrant West Side! This free, all-day event transforms the Bridge Street Entertainment District into a lively celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and community. Enjoy performances across two stages featuring over 30 DJs, drag artists, and dance troupes. Explore local vendors, interactive booths, and community pop-ups throughout the day. Cap off the festivities with an epic after-party at General Wood Shop, running until 2:00 AM. VIP packages are available for those seeking an enhanced experience.
More info: riverpridegr.com
🌈 Grand Haven Pride Festival
Date: June 14, 2025
Location: Downtown Grand Haven
Celebrate Pride on the lakeshore at the Grand Haven Pride Festival, a vibrant and inclusive event that brings together the LGBTQ+ community and allies for a day of connection and celebration. Held in the heart of downtown, this festival features live entertainment, drag performances, family-friendly activities, food trucks, and a diverse mix of local vendors and community organizations. With the backdrop of Grand Haven’s scenic beauty, this event blends small-town charm with big-hearted support for equality and inclusion.
More info: ghpride.org
🌈🎤 West Michigan Voices of Pride Concert
Date: June 20, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: St. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids
Enjoy a powerful night of music from the West Michigan Voices of Pride (formerly West Michigan Gay Men’s Chorus).
More info: wmvp.org
🏳️🌈 Holland PRIDE Party at Park Theatre
Date: June 20, 2025
Location: Park Theatre, Holland
An evening celebration with music and dancing leading up to Holland’s official festival the following weekend.
More info: outonthelakeshore.org
🌈 Grand Rapids Pride Festival
Dates: June 21–22, 2025
Location: Calder Plaza, Grand Rapids
West Michigan’s biggest Pride event now spans two days, featuring headliners Aly & AJ, 150+ vendors, food trucks, family zones, and more.
More info: grpride.org/pride-festival
🏳️🌈 Holland PRIDE Festival
Date: June 28, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Downtown Holland
Celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion in the heart of Holland at this family-friendly and affirming Pride event. Hosted by Out On The Lakeshore, the festival features a packed afternoon of live entertainment, engaging speakers, food trucks, local vendors, kids’ activities, and resource booths that highlight support and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. Whether you’re a local or visiting the lakeshore, Holland PRIDE offers a welcoming space to connect, celebrate, and show your true colors.
🌈 Big Rapids Pride Festival
Date: June 29, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Downtown Big Rapids
The Pride Big Rapids Festival is a free, family-friendly event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community in central Michigan. Held annually in downtown Big Rapids, this festival offers over 70 vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and activities for all ages. Highlights include a drag show hosted by DeeDee Chaunté and a quiet tent for those seeking a low-sensory environment. The event aims to foster inclusivity and provide a safe space for everyone to celebrate love and diversity.
🎨🏳️🌈 Art Speaks Pride Exhibition
Dates: May 30 – July 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM daily
Location: Hardy Hall Gallery, Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI
Celebrate Pride Month through the lens of art at the Art Speaks Pride exhibition, a vibrant showcase of LGBTQ+ creativity and expression. Hosted in the historic Hardy Hall Gallery at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, this free exhibition features a diverse array of 2D and 3D artworks by LGBTQ+ artists from across Michigan. Each piece offers a unique perspective on identity, love, resilience, and community.
More info: manisteenews.com
