Visitors come from far and wide for Philly Black Pride, an annual Pride event that emphasizes the strength and resilience of Philly’s community of LGBTQ+ people of color.
Held each year during the week of the historic Penn Relays, Philly Black Pride brings together between 3,000 and 5,000 people for a long weekend of celebrations and community building.
A host of citywide events center on the idea of “partying with a purpose,” uplifting the community while highlighting available services, including physical- and mental-health resources.
Philly’s First Black LGBT Youth Pride Weekend is coming. Two Days. One Movement. Built for Black & Brown LGBTQIA+ Young Adults. The 2026 WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium Weekend is a citywide gathering centering health, power, leadership, and liberation for LGBTQIA+ young adults ages 13–24. FRIDAY, APRIL 10: Day of Silence Rally 🕒 Time: 3pm-6pm📍 Location: […]
Two Days. One Movement. Built for Black & Brown LGBTQIA+ Young Adults. The 2026 WELL.YES LGBT+ Student Symposium Weekend is a citywide gathering centering health, power, leadership, and liberation for LGBTQIA+ young adults ages 13–24. SATURDAY, APRIL 11: LGBT+ Student Symposium 🕘 Time: 930am📍 Location: Mazzoni Center 1348 Bainbridge Street, 19148 A full-day leadership and […]
250 Reasons. One Room. Endless Connections. Philly Black Pride is bringing the community together for our Chocolate Social — where culture, connection, and Black excellence meet. This isn’t just networking… this is intentional community building. From changemakers to creatives, leaders to lovers of the culture — everybody in the room has a story, a purpose, […]
Philadelphia Black Pride 2026: The 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakers Celebration In 2026, Philadelphia Black Pride proudly presents a historic celebration honoring 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakerswho have helped shape the cultural, civic, and social landscape of Philadelphia. As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, Philadelphia Black Pride is uplifting the stories, leadership, […]
Philadelphia Black Pride 2026: The 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakers Celebration In 2026, Philadelphia Black Pride proudly presents a historic celebration honoring 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakerswho have helped shape the cultural, civic, and social landscape of Philadelphia. As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, Philadelphia Black Pride is uplifting the stories, leadership, […]
Philadelphia Black Pride 2026: The 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakers Celebration In 2026, Philadelphia Black Pride proudly presents a historic celebration honoring 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakerswho have helped shape the cultural, civic, and social landscape of Philadelphia. As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, Philadelphia Black Pride is uplifting the stories, leadership, […]
Philadelphia Black Pride 2026: The 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakers Celebration In 2026, Philadelphia Black Pride proudly presents a historic celebration honoring 250 Black LGBTQ+ Changemakerswho have helped shape the cultural, civic, and social landscape of Philadelphia. As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, Philadelphia Black Pride is uplifting the stories, leadership, […]
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