Where to Celebrate Pride Weekend in Nashville

June is Pride month and Nashville is celebrating the LBGTQ community with a weekend full of signature events and cocktail specials.

Nashville Pride Festival 

Nashville PRIDE is the largest LBGTQ event in Tennessee. The event brings people together to enjoy an extensive vendor marketplace, Equality Walk, food vendors, entertainment, and so much more. This year's festival will feature over 200 vendors, 3 stages with local and national touring acts, a kids and family zone, a youth area, and a dance tent. 

Saturday, June 22nd, 10am-9pm & Sunday June 23rd, 12pm-6pm; Public Square Park 

Nashville Pride x Noelle Kick Off Party 

The Noelle hotel is kicking off Pride weekend in Nashville with cocktails, live DJs, and performances by some of Nashville's favorite Drag Queens. $5 donation at the door and all proceeds will benefit Nashville Pride.

Friday, June 21, 8pm-11pm; Noelle 

Gray & Dudley 

Gray & Dudley is celebrating Pride month with the signature Gay & Studly cocktail crafted with Cathead Vodka, lemon juice, mango syrup, angostura bitters, and topped with rosé. The cocktail will be available for the entire month of June and a portion of proceeds from the drink will be donated to the Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce. 

The month of June; Gray & Dudley

City Winery Nashville 

On June 29th City Winery Nashville has teamed up with Nashville Pride to host an exciting Drag Brunch! Guests will enjoy an elevated dining experience with live drag queen performers. A specialty brunch menu will be available from 10:30am-2:00pm and performers will be entertaining the crowd throughout the entire event. More info and tickets are available at citywinery.com.

In addition to brunch, City Winery will also be hosting a Love is Love Wedding Giveaway (June 23-24) where the winner will walk away with a complimentary wedding at City Winery Nashville. For more information about the giveaway and how to enter visit citywinery.com. 

Saturday, June 29th, 10:30am-2:00pm; City Winery

The Mockingbird 

The Mockingbird is celebrating Pride month with the Shake Yo' Pride specialty rainbow sprinkle ice cream shake. The sweet frozen treat will not only be available in June but all summer long! 

Lightning 100's Nashville Pride Tie-Dye Party

To prepare for Saturday's Pride Parade, Lightning 100 is hosting a sign-making and Tie-Dye party at Fat Bottom Brewery! Lightning 100 will provide all the supplies and Fat Bottom Brewery will supply the beer! After sign and shirt making, attendees are encouraged to attend Lightning 100's Beer Bands and Bingo for the chance to win concert tickets and merch. 

Tuesday, June 17th, 5:30pm-7pm; Fat Bottom Brewery 

City Tap House

Stop by City Tap on your way to the Pride parade for exclusive drink specials! They'll be offering $12 Bud Light buckets, $4 Montucky cans, and a signature Tito's Blue Lemonade cocktail. Order the Tito's cocktail and they'll donate a portion of the proceeds to the LGBT Chamber of Commerce. 

Friday June 21st- Sunday, June 23rd; City Tap

L.A. Jackson

L.A. Jackson has teamed up with 107.5 The River and Cathead vodka for a festive summertime gathering to ring in Pride 2019! The party will be hosted by Zac Woodward of the "Woody & Jim" morning show and will feature entertainment by some of Nashville's favorite Drag Queens and DJ Gabby. Attendees can indulge in tasty bites and a variety of colorful specialty cocktails. 

Friday, June 21st, 9pm-1am; L.A. Jackson

Vandyke Bed & Beverage 

Vandyke Bed & Beverage is hosting a Pride Fest Party on Saturday, June 22. There will be specialty cocktails, $30 bottles of True Colours Cava, and music!

Saturday, June 22; Vandyke Bed & Beverage

HQ Moulin Rouge Drag Show 

HQ Beercade is celebrating Pride with Moulin Rouge, a spectacular post-parade drag show featuring RuPaul's Drag Race Star, Jaidynn Dior Fierce. This free event will feature an array of drinks available for purchase, including $15 Miller High Life buckets and a specialty themed cocktail. 

Saturday, June 22, 1pm-3am; Headquarters Beercade

Post Parade Pride Brunch 

21c Museum Hotel will be hosting a post parade Pride Brunch benefitting Just Us. There will be complimentary mimosas, a cash bar, and a buffet surrounded by amazing art. 

Saturday, June 22; 21c Museum Hotel