Madrid Pride 2025: parade, parties & hotels

Madrid Orgullo 'MADO' is perhaps the largest and one of the most popular gay Pride events in all of Europe, attracting two million people each year.

From June 28th to July 6th, 2025, Madrid Pride, transforms the capital city of Spain into a vibrant hub for LGBTQ+ celebrations. This major event, recognized as one of the largest Pride festivals in Europe, takes over the streets with a series of cultural, musical, and social activities.

Madrid Pride Schedule

June 28: Chueca's Pride - Celebrations begin in Madrid's iconic gay neighborhood, Chueca, setting the stage for a week of festivities.

July: Pride Festival Opening - The festival officially opens with performances and activities on multiple stages, igniting Madrid with music and celebration.

July 6: Pride Parade - The central event of Madrid Pride, the parade features a grand procession along Paseo del Prado, showcasing floats, bands, and a diverse array of participants championing LGBTQ+ rights.

Pride Parade Details

The Pride Parade on July 6th is a grand display of unity and celebration, starting from Atocha Station and finishing at Plaza de Colón. It features participation from various companies, associations, and political groups, attracting over two million attendees annually. The event is organized by FELGTB and COGAM in collaboration with AEGAL.

Where to stay for Madrid Pride

Planning to be in Madrid for Pride? Ensure you have the perfect spot to enjoy all the festivities by staying close to the action. Book your hotel early for the best deals - check our list of top hotels in Madrid for gay travelers.