Here’s a 20 calendar of New England and Mid-Atlantic LGBTQ Pride festivals, including dates and links to official Pride sites for events in all six New England states as well as New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, and Washington, DC. Headed elsewhere for Pride this year? Take a look at the 2022 California and West Coast LGBTQ Pride Calendar, the 2022 Florida & The South LGBTQ Pride Calendar, 2022 Midwest LGBTQ Pride Calendar, and the 2022 Texas and South-Central LGBTQ Pride Calendar for dates and links to events in those parts of the country. Pictured: Providence Pride Parade, photo courtesy of Go Providence But you’ll also find a number of smaller cities in the region hosting their Pride events at other times from spring through fall. Cities like New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, DC continue to stage well-attended Pride events every year, typically during the month of June.
Begun in response to the Stonewall Riots of 1969, LGBTQ Pride festivals have had deep roots in the Northeastern United States for decades.