Join us in celebrating LGBTQ+ community! Throughout the summer the ACLU of Massachusetts will be participating in a series of Pride events across the state.
Find us at one or more of the events below and learn about how you can take action to protect LGBTQ+ people.
Sign-Making/T-shirt Decorating Pride Party
June 8, 2025 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Spontaneous Celebrations - 45 Danforth Street, Jamaica Plain, MA
Get ready for Pride with the ACLU of Massachusetts! The ACLU MA Action Team is hosting a sign-making and t-shirt decorating party to get ready for all the upcoming Pride events. We will provide art supplies, signs, and ACLU MA Action Team T-shirts for decorating. You are also welcome to bring your own T-shirts/signs to decorate. Food and drinks will be provided.
Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival
June 14, 2025 | 11:00 am – 6:00 pm | Parade @ Copley Square | Festival @ Boston Common
The ACLU of Massachusetts will be participating in the 2025 Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival.
Find us along the parade route or stop by our table at the festival afterward to play Pride trivia, pick up some Pride swag, and learn about how you can take action to protect LGBTQ people.
Parade: 11 am – 12:30 pm
General route: The parade begins on Boylston Street in Copley Square, proceeds through the South End via Clarendon and Tremont Street, returns to Boylston Street via Berkeley Street, and then continues to Boston Common at Charles Street.
Festival: 12 pm – 6 pm | Boston Common
Interested in marching with the ACLU or helping staff our table at the festival? Sign up to join the ACLU MA Action team: https://www.aclum.org/en/take-action/volunteer
Read My Lips: A Drag Tournament
June 21, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. | The Huntington Theatre | 264 Huntington Ave, Boston
The ACLU of Massachusetts is co-sponsoring Read My Lips: A Drag Tournament at The Huntington Theatre. Hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 Contestant Kori King. Stop by to enjoy the show and chat with ACLU staff!
Trans Period Pride hosted by MassNOW and MTPC: Boston Public Library
June 24, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Boston Public Library Copley Branch
Join the ACLU and our partners at Mass NOW and the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition for a consciousness raising discussion about trans experiences with menstruation. Please RSVP to receive meeting room details.
Pride Book Fair with All She Wrote Books
June 28, 2025 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm| Connexion - 149 Broadway, Somerville
The ACLU of Massachusetts will have a table at the 2nd Annual Pride Book Fair with All She Wrote Books. Stop by to play Pride trivia, pick up some Pride swag, and learn about how you can take action to protect LGBTQ people.
Interested in marching with the ACLU or helping staff our table at the festival? Sign up to join the ACLU MA Action team: https://www.aclum.org/en/take-action/volunteer
Small Town Pride
June 28, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Ogara Park, Spencer, MA 01562
The ACLU of Massachusetts will have a table at Small Town Pride in Spencer, Massachusetts! Stop by to play Pride trivia, pick up some Pride swag, and learn about how you can take action to protect LGBTQ people.
Interested in helping staff our table at the festival? Sign up to join the ACLU MA Action team: https://www.aclum.org/en/take-action/volunteer
Boston Black Pride Parade + Arts Festival
July 6, 2025 | 10:00 am - 8:00 pm | Shattuck Grove Picnic Area
The ACLU of Massachusetts’ Racial Justice Program will be participating in this year’s Boston Black Pride Parade and Arts Festival, hosted by the Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation, Inc.
Join us along the parade route or stop by our table at the festival afterward to play Pride trivia, pick up some Pride swag, and learn about how you can take action to protect LGBTQ people.
Parade: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (March with us!)
Festival: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Shattuck Grove Picnic Area
Interested in marching with the ACLU or helping staff our table at the festival? Sign up to join the ACLU MA Action team: https://www.aclum.org/en/take-action/volunteer
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Trans Resistance Festival 2025
July 19, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Harambee Park, Boston
The ACLU of Massachusetts will have a table at the Trans Resistance Festival! Stop by to play Pride trivia, pick up some Pride swag, and learn about how you can take action to protect trans and non-binary people.
Interested in helping staff our table at the festival? Sign up to join the ACLU MA Action team: https://www.aclum.org/en/take-action/volunteer
