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Sequins, Drag Queens, Cowboys and Strippers.. just another night in Vegas! Add in some rainbows and you have even more magic as Vegas Pride comes to town for a weekend of fun every October.
A night pride parade in Sin City – How appropriate!
Gay pride in Las Vegas is a two-day weekend event, but as most bars and clubs stay open twenty-four hours a day, don’t count on getting much sleep.
- Visiting for Las Vegas Pride? Enjoy a boutique hotel experience at The NoMad, rated “Excellent” by guests with stylish designer rooms, beautiful outdoor pool and relaxed atmosphere.
The Event
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates – Typically the Columbus Holiday Weekend.
- Vegas pride has all the showmanship you have come to expect from Las Vegas, with feathers and glitter as far as the eye can see. Events take place in northern and Downtown Las Vegas.
- Events include a colorful night parade on Friday, an open air festival event on Saturday and an official pool party on Sunday. Many of the city’s top clubs including Piranha and The Garden host special circuit parties, drag brunches and pride themed events.
Las Vegas Pride Parade 2025
- Friday – Awaiting dates – Las Vegas Pride celebrates its 41st Anniversary in 2024. The event takes place during the national Coming Out Day Weekend. Route to be confirmed.
- The Las Vegas pride parade is a little different from most other parades as it is a night parade and starts at 6pm with a pre-show on the Friday night of the event and continues to 10 pm.
- More than 30,000 spectators spread out along Fourth Street to watch the spectacle. The downtown parade is judged by a panel of expert judges, looking at each entry’s creativity, penchant for being over the top, and overall flair and glamour.
- The main stage is at Bridger Avenue, just two blocks south of Fremont Street, starting with a Parade Pre-Show at 7pm.
- As one of only two nighttime parades in Las Vegas each year, the streets come alive with rainbows and colourful costumes.
- The event attracts thousands of visitors, so book early. Stay on the strip close to the parade and pride festivities.
The After Party – Block Party
- Friday – Awaiting Dates – Once the parade ends, visitors make their way to Fremont Street, where the bars, clubs and nightlife scene come alive until the sunrise.
Las Vegas Pride Festival
- Saturday – Awaiting dates – Enjoy a full day and night of live shows and pride celebrations on the Saturday of Las Vegas Pride.
- Awaiting venue for the 2025 edition. Book your tickets in advance.
- Las Vegas Pride festival hosts several different stages featuring different acts, from headliners on the main stage to local artists on the Rainbow and Amphitheater stage.
- There is also a Family Activity Zone filled with fun activities for parents and children 12 and under.
- The event runs from noon until 11 pm.
- For the perfect stay, book your room at The Palazzo at the Venetian, rated “Excellent” by guests with spacious rooms and suites, and a warm gay-friendly welcome.
Pride After Party
- Saturday – Awaiting dates – Join Las Vegas PRIDE at The Phoenix for the official Las Vegas PRIDE Festival After Party beginning at 10 PM to 2 AM.
- The Phoenix Bar and Lounge – Easygoing gay bar with a lounge-feel offering karaoke, pool & a dance floor in a low-key setting.
ELEVATE – Pride Pool Party
- Sunday – Awaiting dates and Venue.
- The annual Vegas Pride Pool Party is one of the highlights of the annual Pride celebrations.
- The party takes over some of the city’s most famous pools.
Vegas Pride – Gay Bars and Clubs
Gay Clubs and bars come and go in Vegas all the time, but a few gay venues have stood the test of time. All host special Pride theme nights and parties during Las Vegas Pride, including:
- Charlies – Country-style watering hole featuring line dancing, live bingo, drag revues, DJs & drink specials. To find your cowboy!
- The Garage – Pool tables, shuffleboard, darts & drink specials in a low-key 24/7 gay bar resembling an auto-body shop, just over 2 miles from the famous Las Vegas Strip.
- Funhog Ranch – Gay hangout offering daily drink specials, jukebox & video poker in a warm, relaxed atmosphere, a little further off the strip.
- FreeZone – Gay club offering karaoke, drag shows, gaming, food, pool tables & dancing in a casual atmosphere.
- Phoenix Bar & Lounge – Located on Sahara Avenue west of the Las Vegas Strip, The Phoenix Bar & Lounge is a cool gay bar with games, drinks and a DJ booth.
- Quadz – Just off the bustle of the strip, this round-the-clock video and gaming bar offers cocktails, pool, and darts.
- Piranha Nightclub – Compact-but-lush gay nightclub offering theme nights spread over two floors with hot dancers, drag shows, VIP skyboxes & a cosy outdoor patio.
Ru Paul Drag Race Live at The Flamingo
- Get ready to watch the queens of drag slay the stage at RuPaul’s Drag Race Live at the equally flamboyant Flamingo Resort.
- This fully immersive production brings together past Drag Race winners and fan favourites to shake, shimmy, and death drop their way into your hearts all over again live and in-person.
Las Vegas Gay Scene, Where to stay?
In Vegas, gay bars are a bit spread out. If you want to stay close to the gay pride main stage area and on the Vegas strip, here are our top choices:
Platinum Hotel, Bellagio, Caesars Palace, Marriott’s Grand Chateau
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
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Las Vegas has about 15 gay bars, many of them clustered together in a small quadrant along Paradise Road just north of the airport and south of the gay-popular Hard Rock Hotel – an area often dubbed the “Gay Quarter” or “Fruit Loop.”
3600 Las Vegas Blvd SVia Bellagio, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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4381 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103
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135 E Harmon Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89109
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135 E Harmon Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Upper Penthouse offers 2 bedrooms 3 bathrooms features a balcony, a living room and a flat-screen TV. The air-conditioned accommodation is fitted with a kitchen. 24-hour front desk and Free WiFi
1215 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada 89104
Queen Las Vegas is the only LGBTQ+ venue on the Las Vegas Strip featuring a restaurant/bar/lounge & nightclub.Open four days a week with nightly entertainment, djs, and sexy gogos. The nightclub is open on Fridays and Saturdays at 11pm featuring a state of the art lighting and sound system. The venue offers free parking and easy access from anywhere in Las Vegas.
4605 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89169, United States
The iconic Gipsy Nightclub, once the heart of Las Vegas’ LGBTQ+ community, has made a spectacular comeback. Located a few steps from Paul San Filipo's other nightclub venture, Piranha. Every evening, the dance floor pulsates with energy, featuring top DJs and star-studded drag performances and weekend variety brunches.
5012 Arville Street, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Charlie's Las Vegas Country & western gay dance bar is one of the best gay bar in Las Vegas, Check out our “Events” tab the facebook page for weekly and upcoming events.
3430 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Gay Bar Nightclub karaoke. The home of THE ORIGINAL UNDERWEAR PARTY!
4633 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Popular gay lounge bar with dance club Voted Best of Las Vegas 2018, 2019, 2020 GOLD - "Best Gay Bar/Nightclub!"
4640 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89169
The party never stops at QuadZ! We are Las Vegas’s late night leader!!!
OPEN 24-7
24/7 gay video & gaming bar with a chill vibe offering cocktails, pool, darts & other entertainment.
1017 S 1st St #180, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Cocktails & casual bites offered in a lively gay bar with garden seating & weekly entertainment.
1700 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Gay American bar & grill chain where diner classics & cocktails meet drag show entertainment.
495 East Twain Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Men will effortlessly find a comfortable place to hang out, drink and make new friends. Our friendly staff is always available to fix you a drink, plus, they're just plain fun to look at.
Don't be afraid to be yourself at FHR. Fetish and leather wear is strongly encouraged, but street wear can be sexy and fun also. Nonetheless, everyone is welcome at the Fun Hog Ranch.
610 East Naples Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89169
FREEZONE is the LGBTQ nightclub and bar for tourists and locals of Las Vegas. Thriving since 1996, it has been featured in local and national magazines and countless websites. FREEZONE is centrally located in the Fruitloop, right up the street from the Hard Rock Hotel, The University of Nevada Las Vegas, and the famous Las Vegas Strip.
Cool gay bar with drag shows
4213 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Gay Bar with 4,800 square foot square with a lounge atmosphere, 2 daily happy hour specials, weekly karaoke, pool tables, darts, patios, special events and more! If you're looking for a different, interesting new bar, check us out!
1415 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104
The only 100% Latin gay bar with the best music and drag shows
Drag show bar with pool table
953 E Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Fun gay bar with a pool table and fun bar keeps
1487 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Las Vegas' best neighborhood gay bar; open 24/7 with nightly drink specials, video poker, slots, keno, pool tables, shuffleboard, darts. Every day happy hour
4371 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102
FLEX gay Cocktail Lounge is THE place for Las Vegas locals, and tourists alike. A relaxing 24/7 bar, club, lounge, and restaurant ("EATS at FLEX") with a small town feel. Offering a variety of events, live entertainment, billiards, drink specials, and more.
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2017 Las Vegas Pride Parade
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