Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · New Jersey

Jersey City Pride Festival

Jersey City's main LGBTQ+ Pride celebration, held in August (the city's Pride Month). It starts with an Equality March from City Hall and fills Downtown's Newark Avenue with performers, DJs and vendors.

Event Atlas · Hudson County

Pride · Jersey City, Hudson County

Jersey City Pride Festival is a Pride celebration in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, with a listed date of August 21, 2027.

ConfirmedFree

When: Sat, Aug 21, 2027
A Saturday in late August
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza
Newark Ave between Grove St and Jersey Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07302 · Hudson County
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Admission: Free
Free; separate OUT AF womxn after-party $22.99
Organized by: Jersey City Pride (501(c)(3) nonprofit)
Nonprofit
Since 2001 (26th festival in 2026)

Official site Directions

What to expect

Equality/Pride March from City Hall (280 Grove St) at 1 PM
Festival along Newark Ave Pedestrian Plaza into Grove Street PATH Plaza
2026 theme: 'Show Your True Colors — Now More Than Ever'
More than 22,000 attendees in 2025

2026 Confirmed

Sat, Aug 22, 2026, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Sat, Aug 22, 2026

2027 Dates TBD

Sat, Aug 21, 2027

Plan your visit

Parking: Street parking where available; paid parking via SpotHero
Transit: PATH to Grove Street

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Sources

Details checked against the organizer’s own pages on Mon, Sept 28, 2026.