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OURfest Philadelphia 2026

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Start: 2026-10-09End: 2026-10-11Vibe: three-day Coming Out celebration joining protest, parade, parties and community resources

About this event

Philadelphia's National Coming Out Day festival runs 9–11 October, culminating in a free 11 October parade, festival and resource fair across the Gayborhood.

Practical details

Address: Gayborhood, Washington Square West, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Canonical: https://www.queeratlas.app/philadelphia/events/ourfest-philadelphia-2026--923

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Entry wait

The Sunday public festival is free while independent parties ticket separately; street closures and security create the main friction.

Best arrival time

Choose Friday, Saturday or Sunday's distinct format and arrive before the parade or specific party rather than treating the weekend as one gate.

Attendee mix

LGBTQ+ Philadelphians, families, activists, Gayborhood businesses, performers, visitors and allies gather across multiple formats.

Dress code in practice

Weather-ready Pride clothing fits the street festival; independent nightlife events may publish their own theme or age rule.

Host and security inclusion

OURfest commemorates National Coming Out Day through an explicitly LGBTQ+ parade, festival and resource programme.

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