Vallarta Gay Pride 2015 Events and Parade Announced

March 26, 2015

The third gay pride festival in Puerto Vallarta, Vallarta Pride, will be held from May 17 to 25 May, 2015 and its Organizing Committee is proud to announce the confirmation of the first events honoring the LGBT community of Puerto Vallarta.

To commemorate the lesbian community of Puerto Vallarta, an exclusive party for women – Big Boo’s Birthday Bash – will be held at Casa Mestli in the Hotel Zone on May 22, 2015. The guest of honor is Vallarta Pride’s Grand Marshal, Lea DeLaria, famous for her role as ‘Big Boo’ in the popular TV series Orange is the New Black.

Casa Cupula has confirmed its participation in Vallarta Pride and will be organizing and sponsoring the Sunset Commitment Ceremony, a symbolic LGBT wedding ceremony open to all interested in committing or in renewing their vows. This event will be held on Friday May 22, 2015 from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The Organizing Committee will officially announce the registration process through its website and social media in the next weeks.

The traditional Pride Parade will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 5:00pm, departing from the Sheraton Buganvilias Resort & Convention Center. The tentative route will follow along the Malecon, crossing the “Río Cuale” bridge and finalizing at Michel’s Restaurant on Olas Altas Street.

The Party in the Lázaro Cárdenas Park will take place after the parade from 6:00pm to 11:00pm with a variety of artistic, musical and cultural events and lots of fun. The definitive line-up will soon be announced. The Vallarta Pride Organizing Committee invites everyone to join this great celebration in Puerto Vallarta.

For more information, news and updates, please visit http://vallartapride.com/ or the official Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/orgullovallartapride.