Since 1991, Disney has unofficially hosted “Disney Gayĭays” with turnouts of a few thousand people. Such a huge influence on me and other children, so to see them being open aboutĪcceptance of all people is an extremely important message to share.” To stretch their inclusivity to sexuality,” Baumgartner said.
“I love that Disney is doing a pride parade and continuing Member of the Disney Vacation club since 2005. Sophomore education major Lillie Baumgartner has been a Performances, meet-and-greets and a pride themed parade. The event is called “Magical Pride.” The day will be filled with musical The parade will take place on June 1 at Disneyland Paris. Its first-ever company-sponsored LGBTQ pride parade. The company unofficially hosted “gay days” in the past but never a company-sanctioned event like the parade.ĭisney has officially announced that it will be hosting Celebrate Pride and book your Orlando vacation by calling 40.Photo courtesy of | Disney announced that it will hold its first official LGBTQ pride parade on June 1 of this year in Paris.
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When booking accommodations for your Pride month vacation, you’ll want a hotel that is close to all the exciting events happening across town. Take advantage of Florida’s cooler weather and spend fall break at one of the largest Pride festivals in Florida. The whole family will enjoy the festivities including the parade, Disney Kid Zone, fireworks, and more. Bonus: Come Out With PrideĪs we mentioned above, Orlando doesn’t have a Pride parade in June, but we do have one later in the year! Come Out With Pride takes place on October 13th and coincides with National Gay and Lesbian History Month as well as National Coming Out Day (October 11th). Click here for updates on this year’s programming and how you can get involved. In Orlando and across the world, love and support was shown through simple but impactful volunteer projects. Last year the city observed Orlando United Day – a Day of Love & Kindness to honor the lives of the 49 taken and to support the survivors and community. This Pride month marks the second anniversary of the Pulse shooting. Internationally-famous DJs such as Ivan Gomez, Alyson Calagna, and Toy Armada drop beats that will have you dancing the night away. Celebrate with friends from around the world at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, the legendary House of Blues at Disney Springs, and more. The party never stops at One Magical Weekend at Walt Disney World.
You can attend each event individually or purchase a pass for the full experience. Of course, there will be plenty of pool parties featuring talented DJs spinning the best tunes. This year you can enjoy events across the International Drive area, such as Rhea Butcher at Improv Comedy Club and the Girls in Wonderland Signature Dance Party at Pointe Orlando. Girls in Wonderland gives LGBTQ women a celebration of their own. Wear your favorite red shirt or purchase one at Gay Days and share your adventures with #RedShirtDays. Chill out by the pool with music and drinks visit one of the largest LGBTQ travel, entertainment, and business expos and enjoy trips to the Orlando theme parks during Red Shirt Days. Begun in 1991 as a single day event, Gay Days is now the #1 LGBTQ vacation experience in the nation. Kick off Pride Month with this weeklong celebration open to all in the LGBTQ community. Read on for your guide to Pride in Orlando. Instead of sweating in our best rainbow gear under the intense Orlando sun, we celebrate with family theme park trips and some of the largest LGBTQ music festivals and pool parties in the nation. But don’t worry, there is still plenty of Florida-style fun. Yes, the rumors are true – there is no Pride parade during Pride month in Orlando.