Bangkok Pride
Bangkok Pride has grown into one of Southeast Asia's biggest LGBTQ+ celebrations — and since Thailand passed marriage equality, the party carries real weight. The festival anchors the end of May: a parade tens of thousands strong rolls down Silom Road — the historic heart of the city's queer nightlife — toward Rama I and the National Stadium, trailed by festival stages, drag showcases, community markets and film screenings. Then Pride Month keeps it rolling: through June the clubs around Silom Soi 4 and DJ Station run special editions, malls from MBK to EmQuartier host exhibitions and pop-ups, and embassies and galleries fill the calendar with panels and parties. This page tracks the whole window — parade week through the end of June — and lists every event we've indexed inside it. The parade is free and open to all; the big club nights ticket up fast, so book the ones you care about early.
Bangkok Pride — upcoming events
Frequently asked questions
When is Bangkok Pride?
The festival runs across the last week of May into June 1, anchoring the start of Pride Month, with the parade on the weekend nearest June 1 — the 2026 edition ran May 28 to June 1 with the parade on Sunday May 31. Pride Month events continue across Bangkok through June.
Where does the Bangkok Pride parade go?
The parade traditionally sets off down Silom Road — the heart of Bangkok's LGBTQ+ scene — and heads toward Rama I Road and the National Stadium area, with festival stages and markets clustered along the route. Expect road closures around Silom from midday.