{"id":915751,"date":"2026-07-06T06:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/915751\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T06:29:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T06:29:18","slug":"san-diego-pride-2026-marches-rallies-and-festivals-set-for-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/915751\/","title":{"rendered":"San Diego Pride 2026: Marches, rallies, and festivals Set for July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (KGTV) \u2014 San Diego Pride 2026 offers a week of celebration, advocacy and community connection. Whether you&#8217;re marching for visibility, celebrating faith, or dancing to live music, there&#8217;s a place for everyone in this year&#8217;s festivities.<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/san-diego-dyke-march\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>San Diego Pride Dyke March<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The San Diego Pride Dyke March kicks off Pride Week with a community march celebrating queer women, lesbians, trans and nonbinary people, and gender-expansive communities. The march is a powerful act of visibility, resistance, joy, and solidarity.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, July 11, 2026<br \/>Time: 11:00 a.m. <br \/>Where: University Avenue (Mo&#8217;s to Gossip Grill) <br \/>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/lightup\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Light Up the Cathedral<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. Paul&#8217;s Episcopal Cathedral hosts an interfaith Pride service led by LGBTQIA+ and allied faith leaders, followed by a rainbow lighting of the cathedral. The event celebrates faith, pride and belonging.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026<br \/>When: 7:00 PM<br \/>Where: St. Paul&#8217;s Episcopal Cathedral, 2728 Sixth Ave., San Diego, CA 92103<br \/>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/rally-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Spirit of Stonewall Rally<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Diego Pride&#8217;s annual advocacy event honors leaders in the LGBTQIA+ community and highlights current issues affecting the community. The rally, first held in 1975. The event features keynote speaker Hailie Sahar along with other guest speakers. It serves as the official kickoff to San Diego Pride weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Friday, July 17, 2026<br \/>Time: 6:00 PM \u2013 7:00 PM<br \/>Where: 535 Robinson Ave., San Diego, CA 92103 (across from the Brass Rail)<br \/>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/5k\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>San Diego Pride 5K Run &amp; Walk<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Front Runners &amp; Walkers San Diego presents the annual charity run and walk kicking off Pride Parade day. A free Kids&#8217; Dash of 100 yards is open to children 10 and under.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026<br \/>Time: 8:00 a.m.<br \/>Where: Hillcrest, at the corner of Centre and University Ave.<br \/>Registration required (see website for pricing)<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/parade-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Pride Parade<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Diego&#8217;s Pride Parade is the largest single-day civic, attracting over 250,000 cheering supporters of the LGBTQIA+ community. <\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026. <br \/>Time: 10:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM. <br \/>Where: University Avenue and Richmond Avenue.<br \/>Cost: Free<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/festival\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>San Diego Pride Festival <\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Diego&#8217;s biggest LGBTQIA+ summer party returns to Balboa Park with community resources, queer-owned businesses, and four stages of live entertainment. <\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026 and Sunday, July 19, 2026<br \/>Time: Saturday: 12 p.m. \u2013 10 p.m., Sunday: 12 p.m. \u2013 9 p.m. <br \/>Where: Marston Point, Balboa Park (6th Ave. &amp; Laurel St.)<br \/>Cost: Regular GA 1-Day tickets start at $44.76; high-school aged youth and younger are free; seniors (65+) $15 at box office<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/sdpride.org\/event\/san-diego-womens-chorus\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego Women&#8217;s Chorus Annual Pride Concert: Shine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The San Diego Women&#8217;s Chorus, under the artistic direction of Kathleen Hansen, performs its annual Pride concert. <\/p>\n<p>Date: Friday, July 25, 2026; Saturday, July 26, at 4 p.m. <br \/>Time: 7:00 PM<br \/>Where: The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center, 2880 Roosevelt Road, San Diego, CA 92106<br \/>Cost: $35 for general admission, $25 for military, students and seniors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (KGTV) \u2014 San Diego Pride 2026 offers a week of celebration, advocacy and community connection. 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