Mark Your Calendars!
Rochester Pride 2026 is happening Saturday, May 16th from 12–5pm at Soldiers Field Park!
Join us for five fabulous hours of live entertainment, family-friendly fun, and community celebration in the heart of our city.
Enjoy show-stopping drag performances, live music and entertainment throughout the day, and explore 100+ local vendors, artists, and community resources. Grab a bite from food trucks galore, bring the kids to our dedicated Youth Tent, challenge your friends to yard games, and connect with neighbors, friends, and chosen family.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Join the Celebration!
Be Part of Pride!
Join a Committee or Volunteer with Rochester Pride in 2026.
Help shape the celebration, uplift our community, and make Pride possible.
Join Rochester Pride, Rochester Zine Scene and Art Heads at Art Heads Emporium on Tuesday, March 31st for a free event to celebrate the lives and contributions of the transgender community in Rochester and raise awareness about the disproportionate levels of violence, discrimination and poverty they face.
Create zines in support of the trans community, meet new friends and build community from 6-8pm at Art Heads Emporium in downtown Rochester!
Event Poster by Zoe of Rochester Zine Scene.
Zines Featured:
Tranarchy by ev kronfeld
Queer City
The Toni Compendium by Angel
Yes, Ms. Davis by Vaginal Davis (pictured)
Diseased Pariah News
Khen-Draa, Transgender Warrior from 1995 by Kym and Beppi
(all available to read on Queer Zine Archive Project: gittings.qzap.org/tag/1990s
