Events

Pride Mugs on the Wheel - June 1, 2026
Pride Mugs on the Wheel is a pottery wheel class where you'll throw and decorate your very own mug using the pride colors of your choosing. The class takes place on Monday, June 1, 2026, from 7:00–9:30 PM at the Northwest Pottery Collective, 1445 Northwest Mall Street, Issaquah, WA.
No experience is necessary and the class is open to ages 16 and up. Children ages 10–15 are welcome to enroll alongside an enrolled adult. Register via the link above to reserve your spot.

Pinch Pot Pride Hand Building Workshop - June 2, 2026
Pinch Pot Pride Hand Building Workshop is a family-friendly clay class where you'll create ceramic pieces by hand and decorate them with the pride colors of your choosing. The workshop runs on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 4:00–5:30 PM at the Northwest Pottery Collective, 1445 Northwest Mall Street, Issaquah, WA.
No experience is necessary and the class is open to ages 16 and up. Children ages 5–15 are welcome to enroll alongside an enrolled adult. Register via the link above to reserve your spot.

Pride Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall - June 2, 2026
Come celebrate as a community as the City of Newcastle Community Activities Commission raises the pride flag at City Hall in support of the LGBTQIA community.
The ceremony takes place on Monday, June 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Newcastle City Hall.
For more information, visit the City of Newcastle at newcastlewa.gov.

Pride on the Plaza - June 3, 2026
Pride on the Plaza is a free, all-ages outdoor celebration co-hosted by the City of Bellevue and Pride Across the Bridge, centered on this year's theme "Together in Pride." The event takes place on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 3:00–6:00 PM at Bellevue City Hall Plaza, 450 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA.
The afternoon features a keynote address from Nicky Heavy Runner Chabot, remarks from city leadership, a pride flag raising, live performances, music, food, and local vendors. Eastside Pride will have a booth at the event: use the link above to sign up as a volunteer.

Bellevue College Pride Fest - June 3, 2026
Bellevue College Pride Fest is a free outdoor celebration presented by Bellevue College's Queer and Trans Resource Center, taking place across the Theatre, Fountain, and Student Union Courtyards. Join the festivities on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at Bellevue College, 3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, WA.
Eastside Pride will have a booth at the event — use the link above to sign up as a volunteer. For general event information, visit bellevuecollege.edu/mcs/lgbtq.

Rainbow Pride Coffee Hour - June 3, 2026
Rainbow Pride Coffee Hour meets on the first Wednesday of every month from 9:00–10:00 AM at the Peter Kirk Community Center, 352 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA. This month's gathering is on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
Facilitated by Cassidy Stout, this free monthly hour is dedicated to building connections for LGBTQIA+ older adults and their allies, fostering social inclusion and helping evolve services to better meet the needs of LGBTQIA+ seniors in our community.
Attendance is free. Register via the link above.

2026 State Pride Flag Raising - June 3, 2026
Join Governor Ferguson, the Washington State LGBTQ Commission, and the Rainbow Alliance and Inclusion Network as they raise the intersex-inclusive progress pride flag at the Capitol Campus to welcome in pride season.
The ceremony takes place on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the Washington State Capitol Campus, 416 Sid Snyder Avenue SW, Olympia, WA -- the flag raising will be held at the flag circle between the Legislative Building and the Temple of Justice.
Hear from various 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied leaders across state government. Can't make it in person? Watch live or later on TVW.
For more information, visit the Washington State LGBTQ Commission at lgbtq.wa.gov.

Maple Valley Pride in the Park - June 4, 2026
Maple Valley Pride in the Park is a free, all-ages outdoor pride celebration at Lake Wilderness Park, 22500 SE 248th St, Maple Valley, WA, on Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM.
This year's theme is "There's Gnome Place Like Home." The event features a flag raising, food trucks, live music, resource booths, special guests, swag and giveaways, and fun activities for all ages. Eastside Pride will have a booth: use the link above to sign up as a volunteer.

Pride Night at Crossroads Community Center - June 5, 2026
Pride Night at Crossroads Community Center is a free, all-ages drop-in event celebrating Crossroads' first-ever Pride Night, taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM at Crossroads Community Center, 16000 NE 10th St, Bellevue, WA.
Celebrate, connect, and build community through bracelet-making, face painting with RainbowLand, sidewalk chalk art, and more fun activities for all ages. Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally, everyone is welcome. Eastside Pride will have a booth: use the link above to sign up as a volunteer.

Garage Pride - June 5, 2026
Garage Pride is a free outdoor pride event hosted by The Garage Teen Cafe and the City of Issaquah, taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 3:00–6:00 PM on the Issaquah Community Center Lawn, 301 Rainier Blvd S, Issaquah, WA.
Come out for games, crafts, and freebies, plus a taco truck on site (food available for purchase). Visit the link above for more information.

Promenade Through the Park - June 6, 2026
Promenade Through the Park is a free, all-ages pride celebration hosted by Redmond Parks and Recreation at the Farrel-McWhirter Park Barnyard, 19545 NE Redmond Rd, Redmond, WA, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 2:00–3:30 PM.
Promenade through the forest, enjoy farm animal visits, and take part in craft activities. Wear anything with rainbows or your favorite pride flag and get a special treat! Note: no pets please, as farm animals will be joining the event. Eastside Pride will have a booth: sign up to volunteer.

Paws & Pride Dog Walk - June 6, 2026
Bring your pup and your pride! The Bellevue Downtown Association and Eastside Pride PNW present the Paws & Pride Dog Walk, a celebration of community, dogs, and LGBTQ+ joy in the heart of Bellevue.
Join us on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at Bellevue Downtown Park, 10201 NE 4th St, Bellevue, WA.
Register at the link above to secure your spot.
Want to be more involved? Volunteers can sign up at signupgenius.com. LGBTQ+ stage performers and vendors interested in participating can reach out to info@eastsidepridepnw.com.