Pride Hotel Offers
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
June 1 – 30
It’s June and PRIDE month has officially kicked-off at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows in Santa Monica, California with several vibrant festivities. Plan a visit to witness the colorful multi-textural, floral-based installation, “Pride-a-Blooma” (created by local LGBTQ+ artist, Tim Devlin) located right outside of FIG restaurant for the entire month. The Miramar will also light up its iconic 150-year-old, Moreton Bay Fig Tree in PRIDE colors every evening throughout the month of June! Enjoy the color-changing, PRIDE themed “Purple Rain” cocktail, made with curated vodka, lime, Peach Schnapps, and ginger beer. A portion of the proceeds from each cocktail sold throughout the month of June will be donated to Liberty Hill, a foundation which has supported community-based organizing by LGBTQ leaders throughout their history. Available at The Bungalow, FIG Restaurant, and our newly re-designed Lobby Lounge. For more information, click here.
Pride Business Specials
Bath & Body Works
June 1-30
Shop the seasonal, limited-edition fragrance line ‘Love Always Wins’ throughout the season.
Casa Martin Mexican Restaurants
June 1-30
Dine at Casa Martin and Casa Martin Promenade from 3pm – 7pm on Mondays – Fridays and from 11am – 3pm on Sundays for food and drink specials!
Cayton Children’s Museum
June 1-30
10% off all PRIDE-themed merchandise in the Cayton Children’s Museum gift shop.
Elie Tahari
June 1-30
Elie Tahari is offering 20% off any purchase $300 or more.
Intimissi
June 1-30
All bra’s are buy 2 get 1 free at Intimissi!
Johnny Was
June 1-30
Receive a special gift at Johnny Was with purchase.
Pandora
June 1-30
Shop the Pandora limited-edition PRIDE-themed charm throughout the month of June.
Peleton
June 1-22
Make your own PRIDE flag (while supplies last) and receive a Peloton PRIDE tote bag with an apparel purchase (while supplies last).
Socalo
June 1 – 30
Dine with pride at SOCALO, from award-winning chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken, and for a good cause! For every Pride Paloma and Rainbow Carrots dish purchased during the month of June, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the LA LGBT Center. Chef Susan Feniger is a proud board member of the LA LGBT Center. Since 1969, the Center has been nurturing, celebrating, and championing the LGBT community in Los Angeles and beyond with its life-changing and life-saving programs.
SofiaMila
June 1-30
Receive 10% off all first SofiaMila orders.
Zwilling J.A. Henckels
June 1-30
Purchase a Zwilling J.A. Henckels $99.99 8″ STAUB Traditional Skillet and receive 50% off all clearance items.
Pride Events
Pride Proclamation
May 28, 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
The City’s PRIDE Proclamation is written and presented in person by celebrated author, two-time Lambda Award finalist and professor at Santa Monica College, Myriam Gurba. The proclamation serves as a powerful declaration of the city’s support for the LGBTQ+ community, its commitment to promoting equality and inclusion, and its dedication to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all individuals. All are welcome.
AIDS/LifeCycle Finish Line Festival
June 8, 10:30am – 4pm
Get ready to witness an incredible feat of determination and resilience as our extraordinary Cyclists and Roadies conclude their remarkable 7-day journey from San Francisco to Los Angeles. This year, AIDS/LifeCycle Finish Line Festival has an exciting surprise for you! Taking place near the iconic Santa Monica Pier at Beach Lot 4 South, this stunning location provides a breathtaking backdrop for the momentous occasion, and we can’t wait to share the experience with you.
Annenberg Community Beach House – Family PRIDE
June 14, 10am – 12pm
Join Annenberg Community Beach House for Family PRIDE to celebrate acceptance and inclusion with Trailblazing Queer Chicana graphic novelist Kayden Phoenix hosting Draw your own Superhero and Princess aimed at giving kids of all ages the opportunity to dream up and express themselves through art. Pickle returns to host an interactive Drag Storytime that delightfully challenges restrictive gender stereotypes encourages self-expression, and promotes diversity and inclusion.
Storyectomy* Family Pride
June 14, 7pm – 8pm
LGBTQ+ community members and allies at Storyectomy* Family Pride will share their personal and comedic stories on stage alongside pro comedians like Netflix’s Cameron Esposito. Tickets are “Pay What You Can” and will go towards our nonprofit Crow Comedy Inc to support our Pride Shows! Recommended Ages: 10 years +
Fierce Fables: Drag Queen Pride for All Ages
June 15, 10am – 1pm
Presenting Fierce Fables: Drag Queen Pride for All Ages. Bring the youngest members of the family to enjoy a drag queen and king storytelling corner at The Carousel on the Santa Monica Pier, face painting, and show stopping dance numbers by Pickle Drag Queen, Pandora Boxx and Johnny Gentleman. This event is FREE and fabulous, complete with a pride parade for all to partake in!
Big Gay Bake Sale
June 15, 11am – 2pm
Join the Regina Vannicola Real Estate Group & Melanie Sommers Team for their 2nd Annual Big Gay Bake Sale in support of Pride Month! This year’s goal is to raise over $5,000 to support the hard work that the Los Angeles LGBT Center is dedicated to all year long.
Pull My Finger
June 15, 2pm – 3pm
A super silly and high energy comedy improv show Pull My Finger, located at The Crow Comedy Club – fun for the whole family! Kids ages 3 – 10 years recommended. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here.
Youth Open Mic
June 15, 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Kids and teens can showcase their stand up talents on The Crow’s Main Stage during this Family Pride Event, Youth Open Mic! Recommended Ages: 4 – 18 years.
BYOB (Baby)
June 15, 5pm – 6pm
BYOB, an LGBTQ+ comedy show for parents where babies are welcome! Tickets $20 and babies are FREE! 18 months and under recommended.
I Gotta Crow
June 15, 8pm – 9pm
LGBTQ+ comics from HBO, Comedy Central, and Netflix take the stage for I Gotta Crow! (Material is PG13) This is the final event for Family Pride at The Crow! Don’t miss out! Tickets are $20. Recommended Ages: 12+
Drag Bingo! with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
June 20, 5:30-9pm
This is not your grandma’s BINGO! (although she is very welcome to join). Get ready for a night of glamour, laughter, food, prizes and charitable giving at Drag Bingo! This can’t-miss event, located on the fabulous back patio of Solidarity, will feature the iconic Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, who will run the bingo game and bring their signature raucous humor and joy to what will no doubt a very memorable evening of socializing and friendly competition – and all for a great cause! Ticket purchase of $20 gets you set up for 10 games, additional cards can be purchased on-site the day of the event and Solidarity will be putting out a lovely spread of food for all to enjoy.
Annenberg Community Beach House – PRIDE Sunset Swim
June 21, 6pm – 9pm
PRIDE Sunset Swim is for the LGBTQ+ community and allies! Enjoy a queer, safe, accessible, judgment-free space for every, and all bodies, with fabulous pool floats and sweet and salty snacks, at the historic Beach House pool. Pre-purchase PRIDE Sunset Swim pool passes by clicking here, or purchase at the door on Friday, June 21, per availability. Outside food welcome, no glass, no alcohol. PRIDE Happy Hour is back from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Back on the Beach Café, located at the Beach House.
Sounds of Santa Monica: Pride Edition
June 22, 12pm – 6pm
Santa Monica Place presents the inaugural Sounds of Santa Monica: Pride Edition as an extension of the brand-new Sounds of Santa Monica live music series. Families will groove to the beats of live musical entertainment by LGBTQ+ performers in Center Plaza while the Santa Monica Place Kid Zone offers kid-friendly Pride programming and activities, creating an educational and entertaining space for children to play and learn about inclusivity and acceptance.
Pride on the Promenade
June 22, 2pm – 8pm
This lively Pride on the Promenade festival spans across Third Street Promenade and celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and promotes inclusivity and acceptance in Santa Monica. All ages are welcome to enjoy musical performances, Pride-themed treats, free swag, informational booths, games and much more. Families can also venture to Santa Monica Place, where they can explore the kid-friendly Pride programming and activities exclusively at the Kid Zone, offering an educational and entertaining space for children to play and learn about inclusivity and acceptance. Plus, don’t miss the family-friendly live musical entertainment by LGBTQIA+ performers in the Center Plaza. Visit https://downtownsm.com/pride-on-the-promenade for more information.
Pride Bar Crawl
June 22, 4pm – 11pm
Hit the streets of Santa Monica for a vibrant Pride Bar Crawl journey through the heart of the city, where we’ll paint the town with pride in every color of the rainbow!
