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2025 PRIDE SCHEDULE MAY 2025
from Puerto Vallarta's Best: Dream Team, Chef Huynh, & More
by Out and About Puerto Vallarta - LGBTQ Puerto Vallarta Magazine
PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK VALLARTA PRIDE’S WEBSITE OR SOCIAL MEDIA FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE SCHEDULE AND TIMES.

FRIDAY, MAY 23
8 P.M. Block Party
The biggest street party in Vallarta. Artists from around the world and live music will make this party legendary. Vallarta Pride presents the JNS and a futuristic superproduction featuring top local artists under the theme "The Future Has No Gender."
8 A.M. TO 6 P.M. Volleyball (quarterfinals) Beach in front of Daiquiri Dicks
5 P.M. Drag Derby
Calle Pulpito, in front of the Tryst Hotel
Drag queens and kings compete in a rally full of surprises, creativity, and lots of fun and adrenaline in heels.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
6 P.M. March Against Homophobia
Meet in front of the Shearton Hotel near the Sports Stadium
An event full of strength and pride. Join the collectives and activists in this march to raise awareness and support the LGBTIQ+ community, fighting homophobia and promoting equality. Your voice matters!
8 P.M. There is No Future Without Memory - A Photo Exhibition
Ryan Donner and Associates Office
Walk through a unique exhibition that captures historical moments and struggles that have marked the life of the LGBTIQ+ community in Puerto Vallarta. A powerful look at the past to continue moving forward into the future (Photos, Videos, Artifacts).
6 P.M. Met-A-Ball (International Main Ball) Industry Night Club
Feel the excitement and style at this spectacular event. The Puerto Vallarta Ball Room community presents "MET A BALL!", an INTERNATIONAL Main Ball with a futuristic theme featuring spectacular outfits and categories that will rock the dance floor, with a focus on celebrating the trans and non-binary community.
TUESDAY, MAY 20
7 P.M. Diverse University Students
Lazaros Cardenas Park (Tile Park)
Discussion: "Inclusion and respect: creating safe spaces for LGBTIQ+ people beyond the classroom."
7 P.M. “Queer” Film Screening Tryst Hotel
SATURDAY, MAY 24
8 A.M. TO 6 P.M. Volleyball (grand finals) Beach in front of Daiquiri Dicks
9:30 TO NOON LGBTQI+ Calisthenics Tournament
Agustin Flores Contrenas Sports Stadium
Col. Lazaros Cardenas
Get ready for the LGBT+ Calisthenics Tournament. Join us in an inclusive and diverse space to showcase your strength, skill, and, most importantly, your pride. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome, including people of all diverse identities and bodies in a safe and accessible space.
7 P.M. Ellas Connect Plaza Romi
Alicia Delicia Workshop Talk
A powerful workshop with Alicia Delicia to empower diverse women and connect experiences. A safe space to share and grow together.
8 P.M. Ellas on Stage Plaza Rlomi
Party with Diverse Women Artists
An event filled with talent, music, and art with a focus on the power of diverse women. A vibrant party to celebrate the strength of women in the LGBTIQ+ scene.
SUNDAY, MAY 18 MONDAY, MAY 19
7 P.M. Red Gala & Film Screening, “Happy Together”
The TOP Sky Bar at Almar
The Red Gala is a night of red carpet glamour and cinema, where all attendees will wear red dresses, reminding everyone that clothing has no gender! A film focused on HIV will be presented and relevant activists in this fight against HIV will be recognized.
6 P.M. Pet Parade
Lazaros Cardenas Park (Tile Park)
Bring your pet to be part of the most adorable parade of the year. At 6 p.m. the parade will depart from Lázaro Cárdenas Park to the Malecón arches.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
7 P.M. Pink Dinner
Almar Resort, Eden Pool and Lounge Garden
Enjoy an exclusive evening with a gourmet dinner and fundraising activities. An evening filled with solidarity and support for our cause. Get ready to be the most photographed. Remember to wear your best PINK outfit.
7 P.M.
"Crossed Ways" Film Screening
Act2PV Theater
THURSDAY, MAY 22
2 P.M. Red Circle
In front of the Seasons PV Restaurant
Be part of the largest free testing campaign ever seen, with completely free HIV and other tests.
4 P.M. Pride Parade
Lineup begins in front of the Sports Stadium and the Sheraton Hotel
A diverse, colorful, and futuristic parade that will leave you breathless! With a theme that imagines the future of equality and diversity. Come with your best looks, be inspired by our motto "The Future Has No Gender," and get ready for a next-level experience.
SUNDAY, MAY 25
8 A.M. Rainbow Run
Meet at the Arches on the Malecon
Run, walk, or jog in this inclusive race for all gender identities. An event filled with positive energy, fun, and solidarity.
10 A.M. Tryst Drag Brunch, Special Edition
Hotel Tryst
7 P.M. Furturamar Art Auction and Fundraiser
Art District (Leona Vicario #230, Centro, 48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jal.)
This special auction will feature pieces by local, national, and international artists that celebrate diversity and inclusion. Your purchase is a step toward supporting causes for our LGBTIQ+ communities.

AT THE 2024 MARCH