Mayor Bowser Celebrates Start of WorldPride 2025 in Washington, DC
Date Released:
Fri, 05/16/2025
(Washington, DC) – Today, ahead of the official first day of WorldPride 2025, Mayor Muriel Bowser is welcoming residents and visitors from around the globe for three weeks of celebrations and events in Washington, DC. Festivities kick off on May 17 and run through June 8, with a full calendar of events designed to reflect the diversity within the global LGBTQIA+ community, including the WorldPride Parade, the Opening Concert—headlined by international superstar Shakira—and the WorldPride Festival, featuring performances from Doechii and Cynthia Erivo.
