Largest 2025 Pride Festivals Illuminate Houston, Dallas, San Francisco

The 2025 Pride celebrations in Texas are marked by significant events in both Houston and Dallas, showcasing vibrant community engagement and cultural festivities. Houston's 47th annual Pride Houston 365 parade is set for June 28, featuring live streaming by ABC13, national and local artists, immersive entertainment, and inclusive events such as Rock the Runway fashion show and marriage equality celebrations. Dallas Pride, held at Fair Park, included a two-day festival with a music festival and a parade featuring colorful floats and enthusiastic participants, despite notable absences of some traditional corporate sponsors reflecting shifting political climates under the Trump administration. Both cities emphasize community, inclusivity, and celebration of LGBTQ+ identities through diverse programming, including drag shows, wedding ceremonies, and music concerts. These events highlight ongoing efforts to foster belonging and visibility for LGBTQ+ people across Texas. Additionally, the Dallas Pride parade was noted for its lively participation from banks and local businesses, underscoring a broad base of support for the festivities.