Pride

Sincer VINCINT performs in Times Square with confetti floating around him and a Pride flag in the background

Five drag queens in performance outfits stand on a stage in the middle of Times Square, with rainbow signs reading "TSQ LIVE" on either side.

Rosemary Joaquin performing on a stage in Times Square

A drag queen jumping in a side split in the middle of Times Square. She is so high in the air that another drag queen at a DJ stage is visible behind her.

A DJ dressed in bright colors performs in Times Square

Drag queen Marty Gould Cummings dancing on stage in Times Square

A drag queen doing the splits along a large stone bench in Times Square.

Musician ZEE MACHINE pointing a microphone at the camera while performing in the middle of Times Square.

TSQ LIVE presents... Pride in Times Square 2026

We're once again celebrating Pride as part of TSQ LIVE, our summer event series! Join us in June to step into Pride with dance parties, DJ sets, live concerts, a mini ball with the iconic House of Xtravaganza, and a spectacular finale featuring drag performances and a very special surprise headliner. Plus, make sure to check out special offers from businesses around the district!

Full Schedule

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JUN 3, 2026, 5pm

Dance with Ailey Extension: Pride Dance Party

Dance instructor Aaron Thomas from Ailey Extension leads an energetic dance party workshop.

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JUN 16, 2026, 5pm–7PM

DJ Sets: DJ Maya

DJ Maya is one of Brooklyn’s most respected Female DJs, bringing over 25 years of experience rocking crowds with authentic hip hop, reggae, dancehall, soca, R&B, and Caribbean vibes.

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JUN 24, 2026, 5pm–7PM

Love Is Imagination Pride Mini Ball with House of Xtravaganza

The House of Xtravaganza help us celebrate Pride Month with the Love Is Imagination Pride Mini Ball — a first look at XTRAVAGANZA, a new original musical inspired by the legendary House and Ballroom pioneers who helped bring Ballroom culture downtown during the late 1980s.

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JUN 26, 2026, 6PM–7pm

Summer Friday: Strange Neighbors

New York power pop band Strange Neighbors, which has been described as "a Queer mix of My Chemical Romance, The Beatles, and IRS-era R.E.M.," brings us into Pride weekend with hook-filled songs that are bound to get stuck in your head.

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JUN 27, 2026, 3pm–7PM

Pride in Times Square Finale

It's the battle of the bars as six LGBTQIA+ bars from around NYC present DJ sets and drag performances by Jacklynn Hyde, Venus Mystique, Reese Havoc, Hanukah Lewinsky, Jasmine Rice LaBeija, Mo'Riah, Marti G Cummings, Kevin Aviance, and more!

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A purple, red, and yellow cocktail on the ledge of a rooftop terrace in Times Square.

Deals and Specials

Businesses around Times Square are celebrating Pride with special performances, menu items, hotel packages, and deals and discounts on everything from drinks to event tickets and more.

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