{"id":236646,"date":"2026-05-31T21:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T01:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/?p=236646"},"modified":"2026-06-03T16:42:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T20:42:38","slug":"jersey-shore-pride-events-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/jersey-shore-pride-events-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Pride Events Happening at the Jersey Shore in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-800x533.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-263x175.png 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">events <\/div><p>From beach towns to boardwalks, Pride celebrations are happening all across the Jersey Shore in 2026. The lineup includes events in Asbury Park, Red Bank, Long Branch, Seaside Heights, Cape May, Point Pleasant Beach, and other coastal spots. Whether the plan is a full festival day or a quick stop at a local Pride event, there are plenty of ways to show up and celebrate. We\u2019ve rounded up <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/newjersey\/festivals-carnivals-fairs-new-jersey-summer-2026\/\">festivals, events, and more<\/a> to add to the calendar. <strong>Read on for a guide to Pride events happening down the shore this year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-236647\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-800x533.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-585x390.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg-263x175.png 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/05\/pride-jsg.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"879\"><em>This is a growing list, and we\u2019ll continue to update it as more events are announced. Know of an event we should add? Email us at <a href=\"jerseyshore@thelocalgirl.com\">jerseyshore@thelocalgirl.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYnVKwgPVgF\/\">Keyport Pride Celebration<\/a> | Keyport Waterfront Gazebo, American Legion Drive, Keyport<\/h3>\n<p><em>Tuesday, June 2nd<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Keyport will host a Pride celebration at the Keyport Waterfront Gazebo.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/oceancountytourism.com\/event\/2nd-annual-barnegat-pride-festival\/\">2nd Annual Barnegat Pride Festival<\/a> | 382 North Main Street, Barnegat<\/h3>\n<p><em>Saturday, June 6th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Barnegat will host its 2nd annual Pride Festival.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/jersey-pride-asbury-park-nj-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jersey Pride<\/a> | Asbury Park<\/h3>\n<p>Jersey Pride was New Jersey\u2019s very first statewide Pride parade, initially held in 1992 after changes to the state\u2019s Law Against Discrimination. It has since been held every June in Asbury Park and will celebrate its 34th year this summer. The event will be held on Sunday, June 7th, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/redbanknj.org\/Calendar.aspx?EID=1870\">Red Bank\u2019s Pride in the Park<\/a> | Riverside Gardens Park, 40 West Front Street, Red Bank<\/h3>\n<p><em>Saturday, June 6th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Red Bank\u2019s Pride in the Park will take place at Riverside Gardens Park.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/oceancountytourism.com\/event\/pride-weekend\/2026-06-12\/\">Pride Weekend<\/a> | Jimbo\u2019s Bar + Grill, 715 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights + TRAC Gallery, 40 Main Street, Toms River + Seaside Social House, 116 Sumner Avenue, Seaside Heights<\/h3>\n<p><em>Friday, June 12th-Sunday, June 14th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ocean County\u2019s Pride Weekend will include events in Toms River and Seaside Heights.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/jerseypride.org\/\">Jersey Pride 2026<\/a> | Jersey Pride Festival, 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park<\/h3>\n<p><em>Sunday, June 7th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jersey Pride 2026 will return to Asbury Park for New Jersey\u2019s statewide LGBTQ+ Pride celebration.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/outinjersey.net\/events\/long-branch-pride-in-the-park-at-west-end-park-in-long-branc\/\">Long Branch Pride in the Park<\/a> | West End Park, 607 Ocean Avenue North, Long Branch<\/h3>\n<p><em>Friday, June 12th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Long Branch Pride in the Park will take place at West End Park.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYHnUyAkbgo\/\">Pride at Wild Air Beerworks<\/a> | <span class=\"LrzXr\">801 2nd Avenue, Asbury Park<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><em>Saturday, June 13th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Pride at Wild Air Beerworks with performances from Monte Maybe, Flexiglass, Honeybree, Teddy Grump, and Caitlin McGarry, raising money for the Trans Equity Coalition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/seaside-social-house\/drag-brunch-at-seaside-social-house\/1219749466656395\/\">Drag Brunch<\/a> | Seaside Social House, 116 Sumner Avenue, Seaside Heights<\/h3>\n<p><em>Sunday, June 14th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Seaside Social House will host a Pride weekend drag brunch in Seaside Heights.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pointpleasantbeachchamber.com\/event\/pride-on-the-point\/\">Pride on the Point<\/a> | Downtown Point Pleasant Beach, 601 Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach<\/h3>\n<p><em>Sunday, June 28th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pride on the Point will bring Pride celebrations to Downtown Point Pleasant Beach.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highlandsnj.com\/Special_Events\/Pride_Fest\/Pride_Fest.shtml\">Highlands Pride Fest<\/a> | Veterans Park, Bay Avenue, Highlands<\/h3>\n<p><em>Saturday, July 11th<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Highlands Pride Fest will be held at Veterans Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Follow @thejerseyshoregirl_ on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thejerseyshoregirl_\/?hl=en\"><span class=\"s1\">&nbsp;Instagram<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;for the latest Jersey Shore updates,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twilight-lion-90332.myflodesk.com\/jrf4qhj7qk\"><span class=\"s1\">sign up for our weekly newsletter here<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;that shares everything you missed each week, and check out our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/events\/\"><span class=\"s1\">events calendar<\/span><\/a>, which has over 40+ events weekly to peruse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/events -news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Events<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>events From beach towns to boardwalks, Pride celebrations are happening all across the Jersey Shore in 2026. 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