Get ready — DC Black Pride 2026 is taking over May 21–24, and the city is welcoming Black lesbians and Black queer folks from across the country and around the world back to Chocolate City.
Unleashed DC is proud to host one of the most iconic Black Pride celebrations in the country, rooted in the culture, history, and energy of Washington, DC.
This weekend is more than a party — it’s a homecoming for Black lesbians and the broader Black queer community. A celebration of culture, freedom, and pride in a city that has long been a cornerstone for Black LGBTQ+ life. Expect global vibes with a DC soul, featuring top-tier entertainers, world-class DJs, and nonstop energy from day to night.
Attendees can look forward to back-to-back events, unforgettable moments, and carefully curated experiences designed to celebrate Black queer joy. From packed dance floors to sounds that move the culture forward, the bar is being set high — as it should be.
This is Black Pride in Chocolate City — bold, unapologetic, and unmatched.
Experience DC Black Pride 2026, Unleashed style.