Here are some of the best LGBTQ+ offerings, bars and events to attend in Boston for Pride month this June. Drag brunches, silent discos, food and beverage offerings with proceeds toward charitable causes and more are available for the community this summer.
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Alibi donates $1 for each taking flight cocktail ordered during Pride month to support LGBTQ+ charitable causes. The New Amsterdam gin cocktail showcases floral notes from creme de violet, tart and refreshing hints of lemon and bubbles from prosecco.
The Banks Fish House partners with Lamplighter Brewing to offer pride beer, with a portion of the proceeds from each sold donated to BAGLY during Pride month. Each year, Lamplighter brews a distinctive expression for Pride, and this year's Pride brew is the sour “miss frizzle" with a bright purple hue from added flowers and herbs.
Stonewall Sports Pride pizza at Bardo's Bar Pizza highlights pulled pork, a smoky chipotle pizza sauce, a cheese blend, and pico de gallo drizzled with avocado creme and sprinkled with cilantro and is available for purchase June 6 to 19. Proceeds from Pride pizza purchases benefit Camp Lightbulb, a summer youth camp for LGBTQ+ teens.
On Monday, June 12, Pride Bourbon & Blues offer live music in the lobby and a specialty cocktail menu to benefit Boston Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youth, also known as BAGLY, which supports social justice, programs, services and policies to improve the youth of the LGBTQ+ community. On Tuesday, June 13, Pride Gallery Night features LGBTQ+ artists with a display of their artwork available for purchase in the lobby.
Pride Yappier Hour takes place on Wednesday, June 14, and features a DJ and cocktails offerings on the Liberty Yard for the comfort and enjoyment of pets and pet owners. Pride Fashionably Late runway show occurs on Thursday, June 15, after the ticketed five-course Pride wine dinner with David Phinney Wines. Dance at Beat Weekends on Friday, June 16, and observe live performances. Check out the full schedule for Pride week at The Liberty Hotel.
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Kimpton Marlowe Hotel observes Pride month all summer with the #wickedproud offer from May 27 to September 1. This special offer includes an overnight stay in a newly renovated room in Cambridge, Mass. overlooking Boston, Mass. and the Charles River. A $20 donation from each hotel booking and $1 from each Pride cocktail purchase at Bambara Kitchen & Bar at the hotel will go toward BAGLY. Guests participating in the #wickedproud offer also enjoy complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, Public bicycles, Micro Kickboard Scooters and Polaroid cameras throughout the stay to enhance the fun and exploration.
The Revere Hotel hosts Pride Silent Disco in partnership with Lesbian Nightlife on Friday, June 9. Three DJs play hit tunes to guests' headphones, face and body painting experience is offered along with craft cocktails to enhance the experience. VIP cabanas with bottle service are available upon request, or general tickets are available for purchase.
Photography by: Courtesy of MGM Resorts International; Courtesy of Alibi Bar & Lounge; Courtesy of Bardo's Bar Pizza; AK2/Getty; Courtesy of Liberty Hotel; Courtesy of The Revere Hotel
