# Albuquerque Pride 2026 — Every Event, by Day

Every LGBTQ+ Pride event happening around Albuquerque this June, in one place — 45 in all, grouped by day. We keep adding as we find them; send us one we're missing at instagram.com/wydabq.

## Thursday, June 4

- **6:30pm — Pizza & Power** · Transgender Resource Center of NM (Wells Park). TGRCNM's age-inclusive Pride-month night — free food, crafts, and community with ORCA.

## Friday, June 5

- **5:40pm — Drag Queen Prix Fixe Dinner** · Wolf 'n' Swallow. Three courses by Chef Houla, a drag number with each plate. Queens Vanessa Patricks, Avery, and Raquel Del Rio. Doors 5:40, tickets on OpenTable.
- **9pm — DykeNight** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). Denim-theme night opening the Social Club's Pride week.
- **9pm — Neural Bloom: Pride Pre-Party** · Moonlight Lounge (Downtown). Trance pre-party with MEGAB4T, Cosmix, Domingoh, and more.

## Saturday, June 6

- **10am — Sandoval County Pride** · Haynes Park (Rio Rancho). The first-ever Sandoval County Pride — live entertainment, vendors, food. 10am–2pm, free.
- **11am — Resilience 2026: Built By Us** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). Equality New Mexico's annual gathering — brunch and drag. 11am–2pm (show 12:30). 21+, tickets at eqnm.org.
- **11am — Pride Bake Sale** · Vegos ABQ. Santuario de Karuna's Pride-themed bake sale fundraiser. 11am–7pm.
- **3:30pm — Pride on the Pitch** · Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park. New Mexico United vs. Phoenix Rising. Fan Fest from 3:30, gates at 6, kickoff 7:25. Benefits Casa Q and TGRCNM.
- **9pm — Jochis Nights** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). Latin Pride night, part of SOCH Pride.

## Sunday, June 7

- **8:30am — Albuquerque Pride Ride** · National Hispanic Cultural Center (Barelas). Bike decorating at 8:30, group ride up the Bosque path to Bike In Coffee.
- **10am — Pride Zumba** · Sabrina's Z-Crew Fitness. Zumba for a cause, 10–11am. All proceeds to TGRCNM.
- **11am — Los Ranchos Pride** · Hartnett Park (Los Ranchos). Family-friendly Pride in the village, 11am–4pm. Free.
- **5pm — Tony Awards Watch Party** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). The telecast on the big screen at the queer bar. Doors at 5.
- **DWTNR Drag Brunch** · DWTNR (Downtown). Brunch and a drag show on Route 66, hosted by Vanessa Patricks.

## Thursday, June 11

- **6pm — Where PRIDE Meets Purpose** · Outpost 1706 (Old Town). Future Fund + Pride Circle social with a community microgrant vote. 6–8pm, drinks and appetizers.
- **9pm — Turquoise Party: Arrivals** · Effex Nightclub (Downtown). Effex's Pride weekend kicks off — travel theme, Jesus Montanez on the decks. 9pm–1am. Runs Thursday through Sunday's rooftop Farewell Tea Dance.

## Friday, June 12

- **8pm — Frisky Boys Night** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). Go-gos, drag kings, and hosts Shmava and Jordan Mathews. Beats by Rykap.
- **We House Fridays: Pride Special** · Space at 515 (Downtown). House night with Baby Weight, plus Justin Cristofer and Anjo King.

## Saturday, June 13

- **9am — Old Town Pride 5K + 1-Mile Walk** · Old Town Plaza (Old Town). Rosie's Run Club race dedicated to the Transgender Resource Center.
- **9am — Pride Drag Brunch** · M'Tucci's Bar Roma (Nob Hill). Full buffet, local entertainers, and prime views of the parade. Benefits Casa Q.
- **10am — Albuquerque Pride Parade** · Central Ave — Wellesley to San Mateo (Nob Hill). The parade down Route 66 — second-largest in New Mexico. Free.
- **10am — Pride Parade Watch Party** · Albuquerque Social Club (Nob Hill). Watch the parade roll by from the patio. Free for members; doors at 10.
- **12pm — Turquoise Pride Pool Party** · ARRIVE Albuquerque (Downtown). Day one of two poolside Pride parties. Noon–5pm, 21+, from $35.
- **1:30pm — Albuquerque PrideFest: Unity** · Civic Plaza (Downtown). The main festival — live music, drag, food, vendors, and panels marking 50 years of ABQ Pride. 1:30–8:30pm. $19–25.
- **Pride Month Comedy Show** · The Imperial ABQ (Downtown). An all-LGBTQ+ stand-up lineup of 11 comics, hosted by Sarina Ochoa. Free.
- **Saturday Night Techno Affair: Pride** · Space at 515 (Downtown). LA techno producer vonwolfenheiser, with local support from _genderotic_ and MEGAB4T.
- **Womxn's Dance Party** · Backstage at Revel. PrideFest dance party for women and nonbinary folks.
- **Lift Proud: A Pride Pull Party** · Canteen Brewhouse (Midtown). Pride party at the brewery. Free.
- **Pride Day Ghost Tour Celebration** · ABQ Tours (Old Town). A Pride-themed history and ghost tour of Old Town.
- **Love is Love Sip n' Shop** · Tractor Brewing (Westside) (Westside). Pride market and drinks at the Westside taproom. Free.
- **Old Town Pride** · Old Town Plaza (Old Town). Pride celebration in Old Town. Free.

## Sunday, June 14

- **10am — Pride Day at the Rail Yards Market** · Rail Yards Market (Barelas). The Sunday market's Pride theme — vendors, performers, and community. 10am–2pm.
- **12pm — Turquoise Pride Pool Party** · ARRIVE Albuquerque (Downtown). Day two of the poolside Pride parties. Noon–5pm, 21+, from $35.
- **5:30pm — Life in Color Dinner** · Zendo (Downtown). Intimate 70s-themed Pride dinner — elevated bites, private drag, disco. Benefits TGRCNM, with Sidetrack Brewing and Tenderoni.
- **6pm — Turquoise Party: Farewell Tea Dance** · Effex Rooftop (Downtown). Golden-theme rooftop Pride send-off hosted by Steven J. Westman.
- **Sunday Ritual: Pride Weekend** · Space at 515 (Downtown). A dancers' techno session with Portland's C Powers, Justin Cristofer, and Miss K.
- **Fruit Loop Fun Run** · Canteen Brewhouse (Midtown). A Pride fun run starting and ending at the brewery.

## Friday, June 19

- **9pm — Glow Party (Lucid x Riot)** · El Rey Theatre (Downtown). Neon dance party, 9pm–2am.

## Saturday, June 20

- **2:30pm — One Love: Queer Social & Propagation Swap** · The Groovy Little Greenhouse. A plant-cutting swap and mural celebration with lemonade, cookies, and a rainbow photobooth. Free.
- **New Mexico Draggy Awards** · South Broadway Cultural Center (South Broadway). Albuquerque's drag awards show.

## Friday, June 26

- **8pm — KISS Pride Party** · Sister Bar (Downtown). Hip-hop and R&B with DJs _genderotic_ and dj_mischievous. Doors 8, show 9.
- **Big Gay Movie Night: The Birdcage** · The Guild Cinema (Nob Hill). A Pride-month screening of The Birdcage.

## Saturday, June 27

- **Blooming with Pride** · ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. The Botanic Garden's low-sensory adult Pride night (18+) — a quieter, sensory-friendly way to celebrate.
- **Help Us Roar Pride Celebration** · Tiny Grocer ABQ. Pride celebration at the neighborhood grocer. Free.
- **The Big June Event: Queer Prom** · Peace Love Space. West Coast Swing dance classes and a Queer Prom.
