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Rochester Pride

Usually in May

When
Usually May
Where
Rochester
Entry
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Crowd
TBA

What to expect

Free entry

About

Rochester Pride is a community celebration held annually in May in Rochester, Minnesota. The event features a diverse program of activities including performances, community gatherings, fitness classes, art events, and cultural celebrations. The festival spans multiple days with events for all ages and backgrounds, centered on LGBTQ+ community building and visibility.

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Rochester Pride takes place in Rochester, United States.

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Looking back

Previous event

Rochester Pride 2026

9–17 May 2026

Rochester Pride 2026 runs from May 9-17 with a rich program of community events. The festival kicks off with the Dream in Color Dragshow and Industrial Dance Party, followed by Pride Yoga, Queer Art Nite, Queer Game Night, Queer Fitness Class, and a Rainbow Photo Walk. The main Pride Day on May 16 features the Pride 5K, Pancakes for Pride breakfast, Pride Youth After Party, and performances including 2 Divas and a Piano. Additional programming includes film screenings, the Rochester Rainbow Choir Pride Concert, open mic night, and talks featuring filmmaker Mikah Meyer. All events are community-focused and many are free or low-cost.

Entry
Free
Events
16

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Events

16 events

  • Party

    Industrial Dance Party

  • Party

    Dream in Color Dragshow

  • Community

    Pride Yoga

  • Community

    Queer Art Nite

  • Community

    Beers for Queers

  • Community

    Rainbow Photo Walk

  • Community

    Queer Game Night

  • Community

    Queer Fitness Class

  • Talk

    Pride Open Mic Night

  • Community

    Pancakes for Pride

  • Community

    Pride 5K by Med City Marathon

  • Family

    Pride Youth After Party

  • Film

    Banff Preview Evening with Mikah Meyer

  • Party

    2 Divas and a Piano: A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock and Roll

  • Community

    Rochester Rainbow Choir: Pride Concert

  • Film

    The Dance is Not Over: The Patrick Scully Story

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