Event Dates
From: Friday, May 30, 2025
To: Sunday, June 1, 2025
The annual Oklahoma City Pride Festival & Parade. OKC Pride on 39th street is the largest LGBTQIA celebration in Oklahoma.
Enjoy a variety of pride festivities in Oklahoma City at the annual Oklahoma City Pride Festival & Parade. OKC Pride is the largest LGBTQIA celebration in Oklahoma, with over 70,000 attendees each year.
- Stay in the 21 C Museum hotel, one of the city’s most unique hotels, with a gay-friendly vibe, spacious rooms and rated “Fabulous” by guests.
Oklahoma Pride
- Next Edition: – Friday 30th May – Sunday 1st June, 2025.
- Each year, thousands make their way to Oklahoma City for annual celebrations of OKC’s LGBTQ+ community.
- The event is hosted by 39th St. District, the city’s historic gay entertainment district, which is part of the original Route 66.
Pride Fest
- The annual Pride Fest celebrations take place on 39th Street throughout the weekend with live acts, drag queens, djs, dancers, in all of the bars along the strip as well as food vendors and more.
- The block party takes place on Friday night.
The Pride Parade
- Sunday 1st June, 2025 – watch as the Oklahoma City Pride Parade makes its way through 39th St. strip, boasting decorated floats, music, costumed participants and much more.
- Enjoy a variety of food and street vendors during and after the parade. Special awards and trophies will be awarded to the winning floats and entries.
Other Pride Events
- Note, Oklahoma Pridefest is a separate pride event, hosted at Scissortail Park in late June and is run by OK Pride Alliance.
Gay Oklahoma
OKC has a thriving gayborhood called 39th St. (The Strip). It is home to about 8 gay bars, a gay resort named the Habana Inn, a clothing store called Pulse and the LGBT community center. The Bricktown Historic Entertainment District is also a good bet, with canal taxis plying the waters between renovated warehouses. For a city of its size, Oklahoma offers a varied selection of LGBT nightlife venues.
- District Hotel, formerly the Habana Inn (2200 NW 40th St) has three of the most popular bars in the gay district including a large dance club, Club 44, on two levels, complete with dance floor and stage. The bar is home to popular events including the underwear contests and amateur strip shows, drag acts, and GoGo dancers.
- Don’t miss Sunday Gospel Brunch at Boom on 36th Street, a great show with classic drag acts and fun emcee.
- Phoenix Rising is popular with the leather guys complete with a large back deck, dance floor and hot dancers.
- Apothecary 39 is a friendly neighbourhood bar with great drinks and friendly owner.
Things to See and Do in Gay Oklahoma
- While you are in the city, explore some of the top sights including, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, America’s premier institution of Western history, art, and culture.
- Also worth visiting is The Oklahoma History Center, an enormous 215,000 square-foot building with five galleries housing a variety of exhibitions.
- Visit The Plaza District, a cute neighborhood with dozens of murals, great for those Instagram moments.
Where to stay in Oklahoma City during Pride?
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2200 Northwest 40th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a bath and free toiletries & pool view.
1515 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
Guest rooms at Courtyard Oklahoma City are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Offering free WiFi and an indoor pool, bistro restaurant and. A fitness centre is also available on site
1511 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A seating area with a sofa is provided. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre
5200 North Classen Circle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
All guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, curved shower rods, desks, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards, voice mail and cable television. In addition, some rooms have sofa sleepers.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106
The holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath or shower. Offers free WiFi and air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout
1128 Northwest 12th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106
Classen Cottage offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. This holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, 2 bathrooms fitted with a shower.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, a microwave, a washing machine, a fridge and an oven. Towels and bed linen are offered. free WiFi, air conditioning
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118
The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV. Air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi
2807 Northwest 36th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
Fun gay bar with Drag shows
Welcome to Frankie's! Fun place to hang, dance, be entertained and meet new friends! Everyone has a home at Frankie's, come see for yourself
2218 Northwest 39th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
High-energy gay bar featuring cocktails & American eats, with dancing, regular drag shows & karaoke.
OKC's best Off-The-Wall Dinner Theater, Cabaret, & Gay Nightclub. Female illusion shows, dinner theatre, karaoke, trivia and more!
2117 Northwest 39th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
One of the most celebrated clubs in Oklahoma City history re-opened in the fall of 2019. Come experience the iconic dancefloor for yourself, with live DJs, new lights, new sounds, and of course, the epic video screens–now in high def.
2120 Northwest 39th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
popular with everyone complete with a large back deck, dance floor and hot dancers, regular drag shows, Karaoke and drag bingo
2201 Northwest 39th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
Friendly neighbourhood gay bar offering Strong cheap drinks with good service, this bar can get very busy and is well worth a visit when you’re in Oklahoma
2125 Northwest 39th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73112
A friendly neighbourhood gay bar with great drinks and friendly owner
is among the best bars in Oklahoma City, offering vintage and contemporary cocktails in a mood-enhancing smoke free atmosphere. You and your friends can settle into a comfy chair or loveseat, and wile away the hours enjoying laughs, cocktails, and sultry jazz music
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