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Southern Decadence

2027 date TBA 21+

Pride festival in New Orleans, LA. French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

The 2027 date hasn't been announced yet. Based on past years it's usually labor Day weekend (parade on the Sunday before Labor Day). We'll post the date once the organizers confirm it.

Type
Pride festival
Date
2027 date TBA (usually labor Day weekend (parade on the Sunday before Labor Day))
Hours
Grand Marshal parade around 2 PM Sunday
Cost
Street events free; party passes sold
Last held
Aug 28, 2025 – Sep 2, 2025
Ages
Adults (18+ or 21+)

One of the biggest LGBTQ+ gatherings in the South: a multi-day French Quarter party weekend ending in the Grand Marshal walking parade. Mostly adult-oriented.

Sources: southerndecadence.com · outxout.com

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