Minnesota Pride Month 2026: Events across the state
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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - June is Pride Month, and Minnesota has many celebrations and events throughout the month.
Pride Month events in Minnesota
Grand Marshal Reception
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
- June 4, 6:30-10 p.m.
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Twin Cities Pride has announced the Grand Marshal of the festival to be "Our Community".
"This year, we honor the strength, care, and resilience of Minnesota’s LGBTQIA2S+ community, our friends, neighbors, organizers, artists, elders, youth, and chosen family, who continue to show up for one another in moments of both joy and challenge," the organization said on their website.
Gather at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory to celebrate the Grand Marshal with a cocktail hour, silent auction, photo booth and seated dinner. The dress code is "Monochromatic Magic", pick a color from the Pride flag and dress entirely in that color.
Cheers to Pride
- Participating locations
- June 6
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Many locations across the Twin Cities will be participating in a fundraiser to support Twin Cities Pride's year-round programming. Locations will donate a percentage of their proceeds on June 6. Some locations include A Bar of Their Own, Boom Island Brewing, Utepils and many more.
Utepils is hosting a Cheers to Pride Community Run/Walk from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Anoka Pride Day
- Riverfront Memorial Park
- June 6, 10 a.m.
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Celebrate Pride Month in Anoka Saturday with entertainment, shopping, food and more. The event will also have "Interactive Make-and-Takes" where you can take home a special piece of the Pride celebration.
Golden Valley Pride Festival 2026
- Brookview Park
- June 13, 12–6 p.m.
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The Golden Valley Pride Festival is coming back for its 10th year. Enjoy food, music and more at this festival.
Family Fun Day
- Como Park East Pavilions
- June 21, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Head to Como Park to celebrate LGBTQ families at Family Fun Day. The day includes a free meal of hot dogs, chips and beverages. It also has crafts, games and more activities for the whole family.
Twin Cities Pride Festival
- Loring Park, Minneapolis
- June 27–28
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The Twin Cities Pride Festival is a huge event with tons of booths, shopping, food and activities. On Sunday, there is a Rainbow Run 5K and the Twin Cities Pride Parade.
For more Pride events, check out this calendar.