PRIDE IN OTR.

Your one-stop shop for all things PRIDE!

Join us to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community with a variety of events and promotions in Over-the-Rhine all month long .

PRIDE WEEKEND EVENTS

June 12-14, 2026

June 12-14, 2026

1326 Vine Street

Join us as we open our doors to the neighborhood with Pride-themed cocktails and shopping all weekend!

June 12 - 14, 2026

1209 Vine Street

Enjoy Pride-themed sipping and shopping all weekend, and mention “Pride in OTR” at checkout to receive $10 Bobbles Bucks toward your purchase.

June 12 - 14, 2026

1230 Vine Street

Sip and shop all weekend long at Idlewild! 10% off rainbow umbrellas!

June 13, 2026, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Rhinegeist Brewery

Pack your flannel, grab your glam, and join us for Camp Queer Brunch—a playful twist on Rhinegeist Rooftop Brunch inspired by all things campy, cozy, and unapologetically queer. Think summer camp nostalgia reimagined with a chic glamping upgrade.

June 13, 2026, 9 p.m.

Oddfellows Liquor Bar

The Midwest Menace makes its way back to Oddfellows Liquor Bar to celebrate Pride. Join us to celebrate the best of alternative drag in the tri state area!

June 13, 2026, 4 -8 p.m.

1241 Elm Street

These pay-what-you-can mini sessions with Katherine Elyse Media are perfect for couples, families, or individuals to snag a handful of beautiful, high quality photos to brighten up your summer!

June 14, 2026, 1 - 4 p.m.

Washington Park

An afternoon social gathering celebrating sapphic community, connection, and Pride Month festivities.

June 14, 2026, 10:30 a.m.

Rhinegeist Brewery

The region’s largest drag brunch!

June 14, 2026, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Washington Park

Shopping local with LGBTQ+ vendor lineup.

PRIDE WEEKEND PROMOS

June 12-14, 2026

Treat Yourself.

Enjoy a variety of Pride promos all weekend long!

  • Japp’s

    Enjoy a Shear Pride Cocktail — made with Tito's Handmade Vodka, lavender honey syrup, lemon juice, and crème de violette.

  • Low Spark

    Enjoy the Fabulous They Cocktail — made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Aperol, elderflower, pineapple juice and soda. Garnished with a candy rainbow.

  • Nice Life

    Enjoy a Watermelon Sugar Cocktail — made with Tito's Handmade Vodka, Red Bull Red Edition (Watermelon), and mint.

  • Rosedale OTR

    Enjoy a special Berry Proud Cocktail — made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, strawberry puree, lemon juice, and soda — all weekend long!

  • Ruby’s Chocolates

    Sweeten your Pride Weekend with limited edition Pride truffles!

  • The Lackman

    Enjoy the Clearly Queer Cocktail all weekend long! Made with Tito’s Handmade Vodka, citric acid lime, and soda then garnished with an orange, a cherry, and a pride flag for just $9!

CELEBRATE PRIDE ALL MONTH

Scroll down for a full list of Pride events and promotions happening outside of Pride Weekend.

May 29 - June 13, 2026

A 14-day celebration of theatre, art, music, film, dance, and everything between — it’s Cincinnati’s Summer Theatre Party! Heading into our 23rd year, the Cincy Fringe (as it’s succinctly known) presents over 150 performances of 35+ theatre productions during the first two weeks of June, plus free Late Night programming every night of the festival at Fringe Headquarters – the Know Theatre.

June 4, 2026, 7 - 10 p.m.

Come splash into the 21+ after-hours fun at Ziegler Pool during Adult Swim! Get ready to jam out with a DJ, sip on your favorite drinks, score some freebies, and soak up some Summer memories.

Tickets are $15 per attendee (must be 21+); Ziegler Pool Season Passholders receive 50% off! / **Tickets for the June 4th Adult Swim will be a private release through Cincinnati Pride.

June 4, 2026, 7 - 9:30 p.m.

Special Pride Month performance featuring RuPaul's Drag Race star Salina Es Titties at Bloom OTR.

Tickets available here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hard-candy-cincinnati-with-salina-estitties-tickets-1989424936539

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June 5, 2026, 5 - 7 p.m.

Join us for a high-energy kickoff to Pride weekend at Jane's!

Located at Findlay Market, the party starts at 5 p.m. and includes an outdoor drag performance and DJ set by DJ Nymph, Glitz, Evelyn Everything, and Bella D. Roxx

June 5, 2026, 7 - 9:30 p.m.

Quills & Queers is a local queer writing collective, community group, and space for LGBTQ+ folks to share poetry, short stories, spoken word, etc. Join us at Findlay Market on June 5 at 7 p.m. for a special open mic night hosted in collaboration with Quills & Queers!

June 5, 2026, 6 - 9 p.m.

Make new friends and build community at this Pride Month speed friending event hosted by Midwestern Lesbian. This 21+ event. is taking place at Rhinegeist Brewing.

June 6, 2026, 2 - 3:30 p.m.

Our Prideful Plates Tasting Tour celebrates the vibrant diversity that makes our community so special! This tour features colorful and pride-themed samples from various businesses in the Market District. Plus, you'll get a full historical tour of Findlay Market!

June 7, 2026, 12 - 2 p.m.

Chandler Carter performs at Race Street Station.

June 4, 11, 18, and 25 at 8:00 p.m.

Cincinnati Symphony Hotel

Free Entry, Free Popcorn, Themed Cocktails

June 18, 2026, 7 - 11 p.m.

Come party with us at Tokyo Kitty with karaoke, drinks, photobooth, and performances by Indica Blows & Scooter Ripstick!

June 20, 2026, 6:30 p.m.

Celebrate Pride Month with an evening of community, cocktails, music, and dancing at Music Hall. Following Cincinnati Opera's performance of Salome, join fellow LGBTQIA+ community members and allies for a festive after-party honoring Kathy Nardiello.

June 23, 2026, 9 - 11 p.m.

Calling all of you movie lovers! Grab your lawn chairs, pack up your favorite movie snacks, and join us for a relaxing evening under the stars at Washington Park. We’ll be showing Death Becomes Her with Cincinnati Pride.

June 24, 2026, 4 - 6 p.m.

June’s Community Night is dedicated to supporting and uplifting the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies. We are excited to welcome a diverse array of community organizations who provide safe spaces for queer folks to build community.

June 25, 2026, 8 - 10 p.m.

A bawdy, Bard-y ballyhoo!

Queen City Cabaret and Smoke & Queers Burlesque take the stage at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company for a Pride bash like no other! Join us for a night of communal celebration, music, comedy, and burlesque, with a splash of Elizabethan frivolity!

June 26, 2026, 5 - 8 p.m.

This street party is the perfect place for the LGBTQ+ community and supporters to kick off the celebration for the weekend. Tickets include (2) drink tickets for those 21+, tons of light bites, unlimited water, mocktails, fun giveaways and activations courtesy of P&G, Fifth Third Bank, Kroger and more! 

June 27, 2026, 11 a.m.

The parade route begins at 7th Street & Plum, travels down Vine Street past Fountain Square and ends at our festival location of Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove.

June 27, 2026, 8 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Celebrate Pride at Hard Rock Cincinnati with DJ Boywife and DJ Ruze!

Enjoy a DJ Duel in Center Bar all night. 50% of proceeds from Specialty Cocktails and Mocktails will go to Cincinnati Pride!

June 27, 2026, 2 - 5 p.m.

After the parade, continue the Pride celebration with us at the Taproom. We'll be cheersing pints of Love Conquers Ale, our annual beer brewed for Pride Month, and getting into the groove with live entertainment.

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June 28, 2026, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

We’re turning up the loud, proud, and fabulous at Alcove on Sunday, June 28th, 2026, with a Pride Month Drag Brunch you won’t want to miss! Hosted by the fabulous P.H. Dee and featuring some of Cincinnati’s most iconic queens, this high-energy celebration is bringing ALL the pride, glam, and love.