Providence Pride

Providence has long been a tolerant, accepting and progressive community. Rhode Island PrideFest draws more than 15,000 supporters annually and is a vibrant and visible part of the LGBTQ+ community. Travelers will be immersed into a place that hosts the only Illuminated Nighttime Pride Parade in the U.S. Through annual LGBTQ+ art shows, film festivals, pageants, galas, business expos and much more, Providence exudes knowledge, awareness and tolerance for all people.