WorldPride 2025
WorldPride 2025 kicks off Saturday, May 17, marking 50 years of Pride in DC. Throughout Greater Washington, events will feature LGBTQ+ authors, entertainers, and leaders, celebrating the intersection of LGBTQ+ and Jewish identities and reflecting our shared values of love, justice, and solidarity.
Explore the local events in recognition of WorldPride 2025 below:
LGBTJews in the Federal City
Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum 575 3rd Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover a century of celebration, activism, and change in DC with this landmark exhibition, featuring Jewish, LGBTQ+, and DC history.
Pride Shabbat with Israeli-American Human Rights Activist Yuval David
Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United StatesA transformative Pride Shabbat featuring Yuval David, internationally acclaimed Israeli-American actor, filmmaker, journalist, and human rights activist, whose voice is as powerful as it is joyful, as passionate as it is purposeful.
Pink Triangle Legacies: Holocaust History and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum 575 3rd Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesHistorian Dr. Jake Desai-Newsome tells the dynamic and inspiring history of the LGBTQ+ community's original pride symbol by tracing the transformation of the pink triangle from a Nazi concentration camp badge into a widespread emblem of queer liberation, pride, and community.