Barcelona Gay Pride

Scorching Summer Pride in the Catalan Capital!

PRIDE Barcelona takes place in the heart of the city on Avenida María Cristina, home to the world famous dancing-fountains. The mythical avenue provides the perfect backdrop for pride. The venue will become the heart of PRIDE BCN on the final Friday and Saturday of June and will have three main spaces:

• PRIDE VILLAGE with LGTBI associations, talks, activities and of course a large restaurant area with food trucks and other attractions;
• PRIDE KIDS with family friendly activities;
• MAIN STAGE with music, dance competitions, competitions between the best Drag Queens, Djs and performances of artists from the national and international scene.

On Friday, the traditional “Heels Race” will take place on Avenida María Cristina, for which no prior registration is required. At 7.30pm, the program of concerts and parties will officially begin. At 9pm, the “Barcelona Drag Race” will start, the show competition in which the best Drags will compete to be crowned as the “Queen of the Pride”.

On Saturday, international DJs play on stage together with world famous guest acts and local performers.

When is Barcelona Gay Pride Parade?

The Parade typically takes place on the last Saturday in June, at 5pm,

What is the Pride Parade Route?

The march begins at the Parc de les Tres Xemeneies and makes its way through Paral.lel Avenue. The parade ends at María Cristina at around 7:00 p.m where the party continues late into the night.

Where to stay during Barcelona Pride

We have included hotels and apartments around the gay area that have good revues and keep you in the heart of all the fun,

Hotel Cram,   Axel Hotel,   El Palace,    H10 Metropolitan,    Catalonia Plaza.

Alternatively check out the best AirBnB apartments in the Eixample district.