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Pride · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

OURfest (formerly OutFest)

October 9-11, 2026 at Gayborhood, Center City

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About OURfest (formerly OutFest)

OURfest, known for more than three decades as OutFest, is a festival and parade in Philadelphia's Gayborhood held around National Coming Out Day. It is described as the first festival and parade in the United States created to commemorate National Coming Out Day. It was founded in 1990 and reimagined as OURfest in 2022.

What to expect

Pride events celebrate LGBTQ+ people and mark the Stonewall uprising of June 1969. Most combine a parade or march with a festival of performers, community groups, vendors and food.

OURfest (formerly OutFest) has included parade, festival and block party.

OURfest (formerly OutFest) was first held in 1990.

The next edition is October 9-11, 2026. It usually falls weekend of National Coming Out Day (October 11).

  • Parade
  • Festival
  • Block party

Where it happens

OURfest (formerly OutFest) is held at Gayborhood, Center City in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of 63 Prides in Pennsylvania on this calendar.

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Questions about OURfest (formerly OutFest)

When is OURfest (formerly OutFest) 2026?
OURfest (formerly OutFest) is October 9-11, 2026, according to the organizer.
Where is OURfest (formerly OutFest) held?
OURfest (formerly OutFest) takes place at Gayborhood, Center City in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What happens at OURfest (formerly OutFest)?
Events have included: parade, festival, block party.
What other Prides are near Philadelphia?
The closest others on this calendar are Philly Black Pride in Philadelphia, PA (same city); Philly Dyke March in Philadelphia, PA (same city); Philly Pride March and Festival in Philadelphia, PA (same city).

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