Dallas Arts District presents its annual Pride Block Party from 6 p.m.-midnight on Friday, June 19, on Flora Street, between Harwood and Olive streets. The event includes
Cassie Nova, pictured here with Justin “Alyssa Edwards” Johnson,
doing Drag Queen Story Hour at The Nasher at 7 p.m. See listings for details.
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June
June 12: Team USA Kickoff Party
Marriott Dallas Uptown, 3033 Fairmount St., hosts the USA Soccer Kickoff Block Party from 6:30-10 p.m., with a watch party for the USA vs. Paraguay match at 8 p.m., with multiple screens to watch the game, raffle prizes and more. The event is free and open to the public.
June 12: Pridenton Night Out
Pridenton continues its Pride Month celebratiopn with “Night Out” at Denton’s Quakertown Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney St., from 6-10 p.m. This is a “reverse Pride parade” where local businesses and organizations that support Pridenton and vendors and storefronts are the “floats.” Visit Pridenton.org for details.
June 14: TAG+ Monthly Brunch
Tyler Area Gays meet for their monthly brunch, from noon-2 p.m., at Sky Bar & Grill, 1721 S. Broadway Ave., Ste. D. Features DJ Treasure Troll.
June 14: Pridenton’s ‘Writing Out the Storm’
Pridenton hosts “Writing Out the Storm” from 6-8 p.m. at Miss Angeline’s, 125 E. Oak St. in Denton. The public is invited to come and design and write postcards with messages of support for community members who need it most, including OUTreach Denton’s Spectrum teens and the Prairieland Defenders. Visit Pridenton.org for details.
June 14-18: Apres Sport Event
Hotel Zaza, 2332 Leonard St., celebrates the 2026 SWorld Cup with its Apres Sports event from 6-9 p.m. each night, June 14-June 18. with an open-air golden hour social by the hotel’s pool. There is an admission fee which provides access to the pool, with cabanas available for purchase.
June 16: TAG+ Karaoke With DJ Troll
Tyler Area Gays host Karaoke with DJ Troll from 7-10 p.m. atSky Bar & Grill, 1721 S. Broadway Ave., Ste. D in Tyler. All are welcome.
June 16: LGBTQIA+ Caregiver Support Group
Up & Out, a welcoming support group for LGBTQIA+ caregivers currently caring for anyone age 50 and older, providing a safe space to get support, make new connections, talk about frustrations caregivers deal with, find ways to manage stress and gain new skills. This is a virtual event from 6-7:30 p.m. RSVP required at CSP@TheSeniorSource.org or by calling 214-823-5700.
June 16: Pridenton Zine Workshop
Pridenton us teaming up with Spiderweb Salon for a community zine and will be holding a workshop from 6-9 p.m. at the Emily Fowler Central Library, 502 Oakland St. in Denton,to collect stories, photos and art. Open to all ages, no experiences needed and all supplies will be provided. Visit Pridenton.org for detials.
June 18: ‘Sexuality, the Bible and Modern Christianity’
Cathedral of Hope United Church of Christ, 5910 Cedar Springs Road, offers an introductory class on “Sexuality, the Bible and Modern Christianity” from 7-8:30 p.m., to explore the scriptures most often cited in conversations about sexuality and same-sex relationships, examining what they mean in their original context, how they have been interpreted over time and why many Christians affirm LGBTQIA+ people as beloved expressions of God’s creation. Register at OnRealm.org or visit CathedralOfHope.com for information.
June 18: TAG+ Trivia Night
Tyler Area Gays host Trivia Night from 7:30-9 p.m., at Rose City Draft House & Bar, 5395 S. Broadway Ave. Visit TAG.org for details.
June 18: QUEERelate — Authentic Relating
QUEERelate — Authentic Relating group meets from 7-8:30 p.m. at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church, 3014 Oak Lawn Ave. QUEERelate used tools from Authentic Relating International to bridge the gap between surface-level interactions and meaningful relationships and connections. Visit QUEERThrive.org/QueerRelate or email Info@QueerThrive.org for more information.
June 18-21: ‘Phenomenomaly’ at Meow Wolf
Meow Wolf Grapevine, 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, presents Phenomenomaly, a live immersive performace center inside The Real Unreal, blending interactive theater with a rotating lineup of North Texas artists unfolding around guests as they move through the venue. Performances from 2-7 p.m. and are included with general admission. Performing June 11-14 is Battle Grounds break dancers.
June 19: Pride Block Party
Dallas Arts District presents the annual Pride Block Party, from 6 p.m.-midnight on Flora Street, between Harwood and Olive streets, including the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculture Center and Crow Museum of Asian Art, with live music, drag performances, a dance floor with music by a DJ, food trucks, vendors and more. Visit DallasArtsDistrict.org for details.
June 20: Rose City Pride
Rose City Pride, Tyler’s annual Pride celebration, will be held from
11 a.m.-5 p.m. at W.T. Brookshire Convention Center, 2000 W. Front St. in Tyler. Visit TylerAreaGays.com for sponsorship information and more.
June 20-21: Uptown Players & Bruce Wood Dance, ‘Together’
Uptown Players and Bruce Wood Dance join forces to celebrate unity, resilience and love through music and movement in Together, presented by James Williams at the Kalita Humphreys Theater, 3636 Turtle Creek Blvd. Shows are at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 20, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 21. Tickets start at $36, available onliune at UptownPlayers.org.
June 20: TCC’s ‘Pride as Big as Texas’ concert
Turtle Creek Chorale’s performs its Pride as Big As Texas concert at 7:30 p.m. at Tyler’s First Presbyterian Church, 230 Rusk St. in Tyler. The Chorale, the word’s largest male chorus, celebrates Pride in Texas style in a concert featuring works of Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves, and Beyoncé, alongside choral works by Marques L.A. Garrett
and Victor C. Johnson. Tickets start at $30; to register and for more information visit TurtleCreekChorale.com.
June 20: TAG+ Learns — Financial Wisdom
Tyler Area Gays host a TAG+ Learns meeting focused on financial wisdom, from 1-2 p.m. in the Genecov room at the Chamber of Commerce Offices, 315 N. Broadway Ave. in Tyler. This is a free educational seminar. Visit TylerAreaGays.com for information.
June 21: Pride ka Chand
Pride ka Chand, a Desi queer celebration “where tradition meets Pride, and you become the light,” starts at 5 p.m. at The Round-Up Saloon, 3912 Cedar Springs Road, with red carpet interviews from 6-7 p.m., free food starting at 6:30 p.m., Mehfil (poetry, live music and comedy) hosted by Lady Bushra from 7-8 p.m., and drag and dance performances from 8-9 p.m. with Ranni Ram, Raya, Twinka Masala, Naughtya,, Shiela and Hamsa plus group dance acts. There will be henna by Datukutti.
June 22: TAG+ Community Outreach
Tyler Area Gays meet at 6:30 p.m. at The Glass House Resource Centerm 5604 Old Bullard Road, for the monthly meeting to plan community outreach events. Visit TylerAreaGays.com for details and a full calendar.
June 23: Pridenton’s ‘Pride in Our Stories’
Pridenton celebrates its 10th anniverary by remembering the legacies of previous LGBTQ+ organixzations in Denton and their leaders with a virtual panel discussion from 7-8:30 p.m. via Zoom. The panel includes Dr. Carmen Cruz, founder of Pridenton, the Rev. Pat Wat, co-founder of OUTreach Denton and Dr. Chwee-Lye Chng, organization advisor for UNT GLAD. The discussion is presenting in collaboration with Equality Texas. Registration is required. Visit Pridenton.org for details and to register.
June 23: TAG+ Women’s+ Dinner
Tyler Area Gays host the Women’s+ Dinner from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Visit TylerAreaGays.org for details.
June 23: TAG+ HIV/AIDS Peer Support Group
Tyler Area Gays HIV/AIDS Peer Support Group meets at 6:30 p.m. at Glass House Resource Center, 5604 Old Bullard Road, for community and conversation. Visit TylerAreaGays.org for details.
June 23: ‘The Way We Were: Dallas LGBTQ+ Nightlife” community archiving
In a collaborative project of Badge of Pride, The Dallas Way, Dallas Social Queer Organization and the Coalition for Aging Collaboration, members of the community are asked to bring their old bar photos from fun times in the LGBTQ+ bars throughout Dallas’ history to have them scanned to become party of the archives of the city and Texas, from 6-8 p.m. at Oak Lawn Place, 5723 Sadler Circle. Sister Helen Holy will emcee the event. All photos will be scanned and the originals returned to the owners that night. The photos shared in this event become part of the living public record and a fall exhibition presented through the Portal to Texas History, at no cost to the owners of the photos.
June 23: Hopeful Spaces
Hopeful Spaces, a virtual support group for parents, caregivers, and allies of LGBTQ+ youth, meets at 6 p.m. Register online at DallasHopeCharities.org/Events.
June 25: TAG+ Karaoke With DJ Troll
Tyler Area Gays host Karaoke with DJ Troll from 7-10 p.m. at The Plaid Rabbit, 118 W. Erwin St. All are welcome.
June 25-28: ‘Phenomenomaly’ at Meow Wolf
Meow Wolf Grapevine, 3000 Grapevine Mills Parkway, presents Phenomenomaly, a live immersive performace center inside The Real Unreal, blending interactive theater with a rotating lineup of North Texas artists unfolding around guests as they move through the venue. Performances from 2-7 p.m. and are included with general admission. Performing June 25-28 is TDDT Lion Dance.
June 26: Plume Clinic Pride
Plume Clinic, a virtual gender-affirming healthcare provider serving transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, is holding a Pride celebration for Plume members, the trans and queer communities, friends, families and allies fropm 2-6 p.m. at Union Coffee, 3705 Cedar Springs Road. Admission is free, but sponsors as that those planning to attend register in advance at EventBrite.com.
June 26: Cedar Creek Lake Pride Splash Welcome Party
Cedar Creek Lae Pride hosts its Splash Welcome Party, starting at 5:30 p.m., at Tom Finley Park, . Find more information at the Cedar Creek Lake Pride Facebook page.
June 26: TCC’s ‘Pride as Big as Texas’ concert
Turtle Creek Chorale’s performs its Pride as Big As Texas concert at 7:30 p.m. at Broadway Baptist Church, 305 W Broadway Ave. in Fort Worth. The Chorale, the word’s largest male chorus, celebrates Pride in Texas style in a concert featuring works of Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves, and Beyoncé, alongside choral works by Marques L.A. Garrett and Victor C. Johnson. Tickets are $50; to register and for more information visit TurtleCreekChorale.com.
June 27: Trinity Pride Fest
Trinity Pride Fest takes place from 6-11 p.m. on South Main Street near Southside in Fort Worth. Admission is free. No outside food or drink. Pets allowed.
June 27: Legacy Cares Pride Variety Show
Legacy Cares presents the Pride Variety Show from 6-9 p.m. at The Rose Room inside S4, 3917 Cedar Springs Road. The show is hosted by Star Michaels and will feature perfromances from some of the Dallas LGBTQ+ community’s finest entertainers and a live charity auction. Tickets start at $39.19, available online at EventBrite.com.
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