My Hollywood Pride 2026 LGBTQ+ January Events Guide

My Hollywood Pride 2026 — themed “Out & Proud: 5 Years Young” — is returning to Hollywood, Florida, as one of South Florida’s most inclusive LGBTQ+ celebrations. This season-long series of events culminates in the signature Pride festival at ArtsPark at Young Circle on January 24, 2026.

What Is My Hollywood Pride?

Produced by the Hollywood LGBTQ+ Council, My Hollywood Pride has become a vibrant community tradition celebrating visibility, inclusion, and LGBTQ+ culture in one of South Florida’s most welcoming cities. Established as the first Pride event of the calendar year anywhere in the world, this festival emphasizes family-friendly programming, arts and culture, civic engagement, and authentic community connection. View My Hollywood Pride

In 2026, the festival celebrates its fifth anniversary with events that bring together people of all ages, identities, and backgrounds — from youth and families to long-time allies.

Season-Long Pride Events in Hollywood

My Hollywood Pride isn’t just a single festival day — it’s a season of events that uplift LGBTQ+ visibility and community cohesion all across Hollywood. Highlights include:

Pride 100 Brunch

A communal brunch celebrating civic leadership and honoring Hollywood’s perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index — a testament to inclusion and equality in local governance. View Pride 100 Brunch: A Celebration of Community & Champions on Event Brite

Queer Comedy Night

A joyful celebration of LGBTQ+ humor and expression featuring rising queer comedians, inviting laughter and community pride. View Queer Comedy on Event Brite

VIP Kickoff & Guitar Lighting

On January 23rd, the Pride season shifts into high gear with a VIP kickoff party and symbolic guitar lighting — signaling the start of the weekend’s celebration. View My Hollywood Pride: VIP Kickoff Event & Guitar Lighting on Event Brite

Main Festival Day — Out & Proud

On January 24, My Hollywood Pride’s signature festival unfolds at ArtsPark at Young Circle with live entertainment, cultural displays, affirming spaces, and community connection for all ages. View the My Hollywood Pride 2026 Out & Proud 5 Years Young on Event Brite

Tea Dance & More

Following the main festival, additional gatherings like the Tea Dance extend the celebration into the weekend, offering space to connect, dance, and celebrate community.

Celebrating Community, Culture & Inclusion

My Hollywood Pride’s programming makes space for LGBTQ+ youth, families, and culture. Expanded youth-centric activities and partnerships with community organizations help ensure Pride is joyful and affirming for all ages. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

Cultural programming elevates LGBTQ+ art, history, and storytelling through collaborations with film festivals, museums, and archives — reinforcing Pride as not just celebration, but cultural affirmation. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}