Come to dance, come to shout, but most importantly, come to love. Several city blocks filled with an optimistic and unafraid LGBTQ community is not something that has always been possible. While September is the main month of celebrations and events for Austins LGBT community revolving around a huge Pride Festival, there are plenty of other. But rainbows aside, the festival is in itself both the cause for celebration and the celebration itself. Clothes, hair, cars, and sometimes dogs decorated with the pride flag are expected to abound. The revelry brings together hundreds of thousands, ushering in a ROYGBIV influx of color to Instagram feeds everywhere. Afterward, the free-to-attend parade will fill the streets of downtown. Tickets for the event can be found on the Austin Pride website. Here we share with you all the details of the event. Fiesta Gardens hosts the festival, which features food and performances that last until sundown. NYC Gay Pride Parade 2021 dates, times, route and restrictions International LGBTQ+ Pride Day is coming up as is the Gay Pride Parade in New York. Barring any unexpected atmospheric hostility (last year’s event was rain-checked for Hurricane Harvey), the two-part celebration will go down August 11 and last all day. Pride Month in Austin culminates with the annual Pride Parade and Festival, organized by the Austin Gay and Lesbian Pride Foundation. Nationally, LGBTQ Pride Month is a time for the remembrance of history and the recognition of progress.