Pride Mexico City 2025: parade, route & parties

Mexico City Pride dates are still TBC.

On June 2025, Mexico City will come alive with one of the largest and most vibrant gay pride events in Latin America! Known locally as the Marcha del Orgullo LGBT de la Ciudad de México, Mexico City Pride draws approximately 250,000 people each year, making it second only to São Paulo Pride.

Event Highlights

Mexico City Pride March

• 10:00 AM: Parade Start - The Pride Parade begins at the iconic El Ángel de la Independencia and winds through the city, concluding at the Zócalo, the main square in central Mexico City. Over one million people are expected to participate in this celebration of diversity and inclusion.

 

Mexico City Pride After Party

• Evening: As the parade ends, the festivities continue at the Zócalo with post-parade speeches and an epic after-party featuring live stage shows and performances that will go on well into the night.

 

More Parties and Events

Throughout Pride Week, Mexico City will host various parties and events at its numerous gay and gay-friendly venues. From pool parties and club nights to special events at bars and nightclubs, there’s something for everyone. Check out our list of gay and gay-friendly bars and nightclubs in CDMX to find the best spots to celebrate.

A Rich History of Pride

Mexico City has a dynamic LGBTQ+ history, with the first Pride march held in 1979. The city’s gay area, Zona Rosa, is a year-round hotspot for LGBTQ+ travelers. This vibrant neighborhood becomes even more lively during Pride, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich culture and acceptance.

Book Your Stay in Mexico City

Planning to join the festivities? Book your hotel early for the best deals! Check out our list of the best hotels in Mexico City for gay travelers to ensure you are close to all the events and celebrations.