LGBTQ+ Prides/Events Germany 2026

07 August 2026
Braunschweig: CSD Braunschweig takes place from the 7th to 8th August 2026. On the CSD weekend, the opening and closing rallies accompanied by the stage program will take place on the Schlossplatz, we demonstrate together with numerous participants across Braunschweig's city centre and come to dance at the big [...]

08 August 2026
Kennedyplatz: ruhrPRIDE (CSD Essen Pride) takes place on Saturday the 8th August 2026. The ruhrPRIDE is the largest queer street festival in the Ruhr area and an integral part of the CSDs in Germany. The non-profit organisation ruhrPRIDE eV is looking forward to celebrating a colourful festival with you on [...]

14 August 2026
Market Square: CSD Lubeck takes place over the weekend 14/15th August 2026. The Pride season has long been in full swing and many cities and communities are taking to the streets for the rights and acceptance of LGBTIQ* people. One of the main demands is the replacement of the Transsexual Act (TSG) with a [...]

15 August 2026
Karolinenplatz: CSD Darmstadt takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. Not only gays, lesbians, bisexuals, trans and inter people are invited to Darmstadt's Christopher Street Day, but all residents of our city and beyond. The CSD makes visible what everyone already knows: sexual and gender diversity are [...]

15 August 2026
Eschwege: CSD Eschwege takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. Eschwege Pride It is an organisation that fights for the rights of the LGBTQI+ community. Theme Eschwege is loud, Eschwege is gay Parade to follow Festival to follow After party to follow

15 August 2026
Leer: CSD Leer takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. On the 5th CSD Leer get ready for an important day full of love, diversity and cohesion in our beautiful city of Leer. Mark the date in bold on your calendar and be there when we together send a strong signal for acceptance, equality and [...]

15 August 2026
Theaterplatz in Plauen: CSD Plauen takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. The 5th Plauen Pride invites its guests from near and far to make a statement for the visibility of queer people. Theme to follow Parade Accompanied by music from Druckausgleich (Plauen), we will then march through the city, sending a [...]

15 August 2026
Square of the Reunification: CSD Krefeld takes place on Saturday, the 15 August 2026. Sometime after a parade, Levent Sirkal came up with the idea, “When we do the first CSD in Krefeld. When Mönchengladbach, Essen, Recklinghausen and other municipalities, get something going can, why shouldn't we be able to too?” Just after [...]

15 August 2026
Munster: CSD Munster takes place on Saturday 15th August 2026. The CSD Münster eV demands consistent measures against anti-queer violence. Again and again, victims of anti-queer violence have to have minutes of silence or screaming, in which we have to commemorate people in our community. Especially for [...]

15 August 2026
Neubrandenburg: CSD Neubrandenburg takes place on Sunday the 15th August 2026. The association, founded in 2019, will host the CSD in the four-gate city for the third time. We are committed to a diverse community in which people of all sexual orientations and gender identities have a place. Theme to follow [...]

15 August 2026
Courtyard of the Kunsthaus: CSD Neustrelitz takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. Queer-Strelitz eV was founded in 2018. Since then, the alliance with our sister association “QueerNB” has existed. Together we are committed to greater acceptance and, above all, tolerance in the Mecklenburg Lake District, because [...]

22 August 2026
St. George's Square: CSD Bocholt takes place on Saturday the 22nd August 2026. CSD (Christopher Street Day) is an annual event held in many cities around the world to celebrate and promote the rights and visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community. The name is derived from Christopher Street in New York City, where the [...]

22 August 2026
Bremen: The Bremen Pride CSD takes place on Saturday the 22nd August 2026. Christopher Street Day (CSD) Bremen + Bremerhaven e. V. is organised on a voluntary basis and is only possible because many people use their free time for the common goal. At the first CSDs in Bremen and Bremerhaven, around ten to [...]

22 August 2026
Alter Markt: CSD Magdeburg Pride takes place from the 22nd to 23rd August 2026. The city festival with the different possibilities of political and social information, cultural entertainment and social networking awaits you from noon on the Alter Markt, directly in front of the town hall of the city of [...]

22 August 2026
Riesa: CSD Riesa takes place on Saturday the 22nd August 2026. The city's 6th Riesa Pride where you can expect another vibrant program full of diversity, courage, and tolerance. A small surprise awaits you after the demonstration. Theme to follow Parade The parade starts at 14:00 Festival to follow [...]

28 August 2026
Katschhof & Markt: CSD Aachen takes place from the 28th to 19th August 2026. Since it was founded twenty-four years ago, Rainbow eV Aachen has seen itself as the central contact point for queer issues in Aachen. While the other organisations often cover special subject areas or target groups, Rainbow not only tries [...]

29 August 2026
Zwickau: CSD Zwickau takes p[lace on Saturday the 29th August 2026. A central part of Christopher Street Day is a varied queer political and cultural festival to get in touch with people. That's why you can expect numerous information and action stands where clubs, groups, initiatives and associations [...]

05 September 2026
Friedensplatz: Dortmund Pride takes place on Saturday the 5th September 2026. An important part of the CSD Dortmund is the demonstration by the city of Dortmund. The aim of the demonstration is too social, especially sexual and gender diversity, to give a face self-confident to articulate our demand for equal [...]

05 September 2026
Erfurt: CSD Erfurt takes place on Saturday the 5th September 2026. The CSD Erfurt Alliance has been campaigning for the acceptance of queer people within Erfurt for years and is the CSD with the longest tradition in Thuringia. The CSD is a demonstration and celebration against discrimination and for [...]

10 September 2026
Berlin: Folsom Europe takes place from the 10th to 13th September 2026. Folsom Europe was established in 2003 in order to bring the non-profit leather festival concept pioneered by the Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco to Europe. In 2005 Berlin called the young event a “difficult case” worrying about [...]

12 September 2026
Market Square: CSD Halle-Saale (Halle Pride) takes place on Saturday the 12th September 2026. The CSD in Halle (Saale) lives from the commitment of many in our open CSD plenum. Theme to follow Parade Starts at 13:00, Marktplatz. A CSD belongs on the street. That's why we want to march through Halle's city [...]

12 September 2026
Johannes-Rau Platz: CSD Wuppertal takes place on Saturday the 12th September 2026. According to nationwide statistics, around 28,000 people from the queer community live in Wuppertal. Especially for the smaller towns and communities in the area, Wuppertal is the "metropolis of the Bergisches Land". After the [...]

19 September 2026
Walsrode Train Station: CSD Walsrode takes place on Saturday the 19th September 2026. We are planning the 3rd Christopher Street Day in Walsrode this September. Theme to follow Parade Walsrode Pride will start at 13:00 with a colourful parade through Walsrode. Festival Stage program at the Church Square in Walsrode. [...]

19 September 2026
Hennigsdorf Centre: CSD Oberhavel takes place the Saturday the 19th September 2026. We are an initiative that has set itself the task of organising a Christopher Street Day (CSD) in Hennigsdorf after moving from Oberhavel. The rural area around Berlin is a place of life for people of different sexualities, [...]

26 September 2026
Kaiserslautern: CSD Kaiserslautern takes place on Saturday the 26th September 2026. This will be the 2nd Kaiserslautern Pride. Theme to follow Parade to follow Festival to follow After party to follow

26 September 2026
Landshut: CSD Landshut takes place on Saturday the 26th September 2026. CSD Landshut is in its 7th year. Christopher Street Day commemorates the uprising of homosexuals and transsexuals against police violence and repression in June 1969 on New York's Christopher Street in the Greenwich Village district. [...]

26 September 2026
Marktplatz Stendal: CSD Stendal takes place on Saturday the 26th September 2026. The CSD Stendal is a regional group of the CSD Magdeburg eV and will take place for the 6th time this September in Stendal. Theme to follow Parade Starts at noon on the market square. At 13:00 we start the demonstration directly from [...]

15 October 2026
KitKatClub: Hustlaball Circuit Party Weekend takes place over the weekend 15th to 18th October 2026. The world's famous and unique HustlaBall in Berlin and HustlaBall-Circuit-Party-Weekend is the world's biggest Erotic benefit party has a whole weekend of fun, play and dancing in Berlin. With different [...]

24 October 2026
Cottbus Town Hall: Cottbus Pride takes place on Saturday the 24th October 2026. We are committed to a diverse society. We are from Cottbus, in the Spree-Neisse district, and we also come from further afield. Among us are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, inter, queer (LGBTIQ), straight and others. We are part of a [...]

23 July 2026
Nürnberg: CSD Nurnberg (Nurnberg Pride) takes place from the 23rd July to 9th August 2026. The CSD Nuremberg eV support association was founded to give the CSD organisation in Nuremberg a home and to be able to operate organisationally. Furthermore, in collaboration with Fliederlich eV and the Alliance [...]

25 July 2026
Jungfernstieg: CSD Hamburg Pride takes place from the 25th July to 2nd August 2026. In 1980, lesbians and gays took to the streets in Hamburg for the first time to demonstrate for their rights. The motto of the first so-called Stonewall demonstration was: “Against discrimination against homosexuals. We are many! [...]