Puerto Vallarta Prepares for LGBTQ+ Pride Events

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Puerto Vallarta is set to host Vallarta Pride 2025 from May 17 to 25, celebrating under the theme “Revolution: The Future Has No Gender.” Recognized as Mexico’s premier LGBTQ+ celebration, the event anticipates welcoming approximately 40,000 visitors from around the globe.

A Week of Inclusive Celebrations

The festivities commence on Saturday, May 17, with the March Against Homophobia and for Trans and Non-Binary Visibility, followed by the photographic exhibition “No Future Without Memory” at the Office of Cultural Projects (OPC). Throughout the week, attendees can enjoy a diverse array of events, including art exhibitions, cultural performances, and community gatherings.

Parade and Block Party Highlights

A highlight of the week is the Pride Parade on Thursday, May 22, starting at 4 PM. The parade will traverse the city’s streets, culminating in a vibrant Block Party in the Romantic Zone, featuring live music, dancing, and entertainment.

Diverse Events for All

Vallarta Pride 2025 offers a multitude of events catering to various interests:

  • Bearadise Bear Pride: From May 21 to 25, enjoy themed parties, including the Bearback Mountain Pool Party and the Bearylicious All-Inclusive Pool Party.
  • Lesbian Pride: Running from May 21 to 26 at the Hilton Vallarta Riviera Resort, this celebration includes sunset mixers, beach parties, and participation in the main Pride Parade.
  • Industry Night Club Events: From May 21 to 25, experience electrifying nightlife with themed parties and performances.

Community and Cultural Engagement

The week also features events like the Pink Dinner fundraiser, film screenings at the International Film Festival, and the Drag Derby—a rally in full drag attire. These events aim to foster community engagement and celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and history.

Puerto Vallarta is set to host Vallarta Pride 2025 from May 17 to 25, celebrating under the theme "Revolution: The Future Has No Gender." Recognized as Mexico's premier LGBTQ+ celebration, the event anticipates welcoming approximately 40,000 visitors from around the globe.

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