Event Dates
From: Friday, February 7, 2025
To: Sunday, February 9, 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 7th, 2024 – February 9th, 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 8th 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 8h & Sunday 9th 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 7th and Saturday Feb 8th 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 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.
999 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 USA
Located opposite Fort
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or park are featured in all rooms at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach. A small refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi are provided en suite.2000 N Ocean Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 USA
Adjacent to the Atlantic
, Resort features an oceanfront pool, , and tubing ride.Beach-inspired guestrooms feature a small refrigerator and 42-inch flat-screen TV. In-room movies, games, and music are provided, as is a coffee maker.
601 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 USA
The luxurious Atlantic Hotel &
is located on Boulevard adjacent to white, sandy beaches. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens is 1.3 km away from the beachfront resort.A cable TV, balcony, and ironing facilities are included in each
hotel room. A microwave, refrigerator, coffee machine, and minibar are also provided. The en suite bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a bathrobe.555 N Birch Rd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 USA
Situated 153 m from Atlantic Ocean beaches, this all-male clothing-optional gay hotel is located in Fort Lauderdale. It has 2 heated pools and offers guestrooms with luxury bedding and cable TV.
Rooms at the Alcazar Resort- Gay Mens Resort have modern furnishings and room-darkening curtains. They come equipped with free Wi-Fi and a CD player. Some rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette and views of the pool.
2000 NE 15th Ave, Wilton Manors, FL 33305
This holiday home has a kitchen with a dishwasher, a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bath. A flat-screen TV. Free WiFi
1645 N Dixie Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
The Hainsley on Dixie features accommodation with a living room with a flat-screen TV, fully fitted kitchen, bedroom with queen-size bed, private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, Free WiFi and private parking.
1720 NE 7th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
All units here are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, a living room with a sofa, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free WiFi
1328 NE 16th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
The Captain's Quarters offers a fully air-conditioned apartment with a living room, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, 1 bathroom with a shower and 5 Bedrooms. Free WiFi & parking
1243 NE 11th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 USA
Lively gay hot spot with food, full bar & a patio, featuring dancers, DJs & drag performances.
2266 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
Infinity Lounge gay bar is a casually sophisticated and intimate cocktail lounge in Wilton Manors with a focus on specialty cocktails and martinis.
2287 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Sports-focused gay bar with familiar pub grub, happy hour, team-oriented decor & games on TV.
2209 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States
Eagle Wilton Manors is a classic leather bar with regular events
321 W Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, United States
Florida, 321 is a one-of-a-kind private club for men. We feature public and private play areas for members' enjoyment, including a BYOB bar, free pool table, outdoor patio, indoor fireplace, lounge areas and more. We also feature lockers for rent (locker keys are available at the entrance) and now have shower facilities (towels not provided but are available for purchase or you may bring your own).
2740 N Andrews Ave Wilton Manors, FL 33311 USA
friendly small bar where everyone is welcome. drag shows karaoke bingo free barbq and lots more
2400 E Oakland Park Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306 USA
Neighborhood "Cheers" type LGBTQ Bar since 1961 offering rgular shows
2000 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
Proudly serving South Florida’s gay and lesbian community for over 20 years in our lively classic environment with a professional and friendly staff, Tropics Restaurant & Bar is a place where good friends convene and memories are made. Live entertainment
1915 N Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 USA
Corner Pub is focused on being a friendly, neighborhood gay bar with entertaiment like Pool Tournaments, Shirtless nights, Underwear Nights
502 E Sunrise Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 USA
21 yrs serving cold drinks & smiles! All welcome (including leashed pets) at this friendly, eclectic, gay neighborhood bar
2426 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
Busy gay-friendly spot luring diners with a festive patio, Sunday brunch & quirky comfort-food menu.
2283 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
Gay bar for drinks on the open patio, sports on television, or dancing on the small floor.
3073 NE 6th Ave Wilton Manors, FL 33334 USA
A Gay A Kick-Up-Your-Heels Down-Home Country-Western venue with great drink prices and the friendliest bar staff around!
1721 N Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 USA
Gay all-male strip club with male dancers nightly!
The world famous Boardwalk Bar is known for attracting a porn star or two...
Boardwalk hosts different events every night of the week--but every event has strippers, strippers, and more strippers, so you'll always find something (or someone) you like!
2232 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
HUNTERS Fort Lauderdale! WORLD-CLASS DJS, Delicious Drinks, 100% FUN Serving up quality drinks, dancing and entertainment daily.
1508 NE 4th Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 Wilton Manors
Ramrod is the #1 Leather Bar in Fort Lauderdale and the oldest leather bar in Florida
2266 Wilton Dr Wilton Manors, FL 33305 USA
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