# Silicon Valley Pride Alliance

> Celebrate Pride across the Bay Area.

The Silicon Valley Pride Alliance is a collaborative network dedicated to amplifying corporate brands through inclusive leadership, knowledge-sharing, and best practices.

We empower companies by increasing networking opportunities, elevating ERG agendas, and advocating for improved workplace programs and practices.

We provide a platform that drives meaningful change and cultivates a more equitable and innovative workplace for all.

## What you'll find here
Browse festivals, film screenings, community mixers, family events, wellness gatherings, performances, tech meetups, Pride parades, and more. Check back often, since dates, locations, and registration links can change.

## Explore
- [Events Calendar](/events.md) — 175 LGBTQ+ and Pride events across the Bay Area
- [About the Alliance](/about.md) — mission, board, and community partners
- [Get Involved](/get-involved.md) — volunteer, become a member, submit an event, or partner with us

## Don't miss this season
- SF LGBT Center Building the Block — June 6
- Palo Alto Pride — June 7
- SF Giants Pride Night — June 12
- Pride at Filoli — June 12–14
- San Mateo County Pride — June 13
- Sunnyvale Pride Fest — June 13
- Silicon Valley Pride Mixer — June 18
- Fresh Meat Festival — June 19–21
- Silicon Valley Pride 5K/10K — June 20
- Out Online at Computer History Museum — June 23
- SF Pride Human Rights Summit — June 25
- Cal Academy PRIDE NightLife — June 25
- SF Opera Pride Concert — June 26
- Trans March — June 26
- SF Dyke March — June 27
- SF Pride Celebration — June 27–28
- SF Pride Parade — June 28
- Soul of Pride — June 27–28
- Oakland Pride — August 16
- Silicon Valley Pride Festival & Parade — August 29–30
- Berkeley Pride — August 30

## Common questions
**When is Pride 2026 in the Bay Area?**

Bay Area Pride season runs from late May through August. San Francisco Pride is the last weekend of June, San Mateo County and South Bay celebrations happen in June, and Silicon Valley Pride and Oakland Pride take place in August. See the full calendar for exact dates.

**What LGBTQ+ or Pride events are happening near me in Silicon Valley or San Jose?**

Our calendar lists Pride festivals, parades, mixers, film screenings, performances, wellness gatherings, family events, and tech meetups across San Jose, the South Bay, the Peninsula, San Francisco, Oakland, and the wider Bay Area. Filter by region to see what's near you.

**Where can I find a calendar of Bay Area Pride events?**

The Silicon Valley Pride Alliance maintains a free, regularly updated community calendar of LGBTQ+ and Pride events across the Bay Area, all in one place on the Events page.

**Are there free Pride events in the Bay Area?**

Yes. Many Pride festivals, parades, and community gatherings on the calendar are free to attend. Each listing notes the cost, and you can find plenty of free LGBTQ+ events all season.

**When is San Francisco Pride 2026?**

San Francisco Pride is celebrated on the last weekend of June, with the parade and celebration on June 27–28, 2026. Check the calendar for related events like Trans March and the Dyke March.

**How can my company sponsor Pride or get involved with an ERG?**

The Silicon Valley Pride Alliance helps companies elevate their employee resource groups (ERGs), build inclusive leadership, and connect with the LGBTQ+ community. Reach out through the Get Involved page to explore partnerships and sponsorships.

## Contact
- Email: mktgczar@gmail.com
- Location: San Jose, California
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/siliconvalleypridealliance
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18nrCPmBmU/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14308316