Madrid Pride 2025
Madrid bursts into life and diversity to host one of the year’s most iconic celebrations: Madrid Pride.
For over a week, the Spanish capital will become the epicentre of Madrid Pride 2025 celebrations, featuring an inclusive programme packed with concerts, cultural activities, and the iconic Madrid Pride Parade.
Below, we share all the details of the Madrid Gay Pride 2025, so you don’t miss a thing.
Madrid Gay Pride 2025 Dates
The Madrid Pride 2025 will take place from 27 June to 6 July, filling the city with events in honour of Gay Pride.
This year’s edition will have a very special theme, “20 Years of Love”, commemorating two decades same-sex marriage was legalised in Spain.
Madrid Pride Events & Parties
Chueca's Pride
Chueca, the heart of the LGTBIQ+ community, kicks off Madrid Pride 2025 with Chueca’s Pride from 27 June. On this day, the streets come alive with activities, concerts, and celebrations organised by local businesses, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.
Plumas y Patitas (Feathers & Paws)
Animal lovers have a special date on 30 June with Plumas y Patitas, a charity event where pets take centre stage. A parade of dogs and their owners promotes diversity and inclusion in a fun and heartwarming way.
Madrid Pride Opening
One of the most eagerly awaited moments of Madrid Pride 2025 is the opening speech. This year, it will take place on 2 July, featuring prominent figures from the LGTBIQ+ activism and entertainment world. Held in Plaza de Pedro Zerolo, this speech sets the tone for a celebration filled with pride and joy.
Madrid Pride Concerts
Stages across the city will host a top-tier music programme during Madrid Pride. National and international artists will bring the city to life from 2 to 6 July, performing across various genres, from pop to electronic music.
Carrera de Tacones (High Heels Race)
One of the most entertaining and highly anticipated events is the High Heels Race, where participants defy gravity and speed by running in towering heels. This competition is a symbol of queer pride and creativity, as well as a unique and thrilling spectacle. It will take place on 3 July.
Madrid Summit 2025
The Madrid Summit is an international forum on LGTBIQ+ rights, addressing key political, social, and cultural issues. Speakers from around the world will share experiences and discuss progress and challenges in the fight for equality on 4 July.
Mr. Gay Spain
The Mr. Gay Spain gala is one of Madrid Pride’s most awaited events. Taking place on 4 July in Puerta del Sol, this contest aims to showcase the diversity and talent of participants competing for the title with charisma and style.
Madrid Pride Parade
The highlight of Madrid Pride 2025 is the National Pride March, a massive parade through the centre of Madrid advocating for rights and celebrating diversity. Thousands of people, associations, and floats take to the streets in a spirit of respect, inclusion, and festivity.
This year’s Madrid Pride Parade is scheduled for Saturday, 5 July.
Your accommodation for Madrid Pride 2025
After a day full of parties and celebrations, having a cosy place to rest is essential. Our chic&basic Dot hotel, ideally located in the heart of Madrid, is the best accommodation choice for Madrid Pride 2025.
After enjoying the concerts, the parade, and all the Madrid Pride activities, you can unwind at our boutique hotel in Madrid centre, where style and comfort come together to offer you the perfect stay.
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