Dallas Arts District PRIDE Block Party 2026

Dallas Arts District/Outdoor Activities

Featured Performances: 6:00-11:00 pm | Community Stage at Harwood and Flora Streets  Dallas Arts District Community Stage

Schedule announced soon!

Crow Museum of Asian Art

On view in all galleries | Crow Museum of Asian Art | 2010 Flora Street| 6:00-11:00 pm

Schedule announced soon!

Dallas Museum of Art

Late Night at the DMA | 6:00pm-11:00 pm

Schedule announced soon!

Nasher Sculpture Center 

‘Til Midnight at the Nasher | 6:00PM-midnight

Schedule announced soon!

Additional Events in the Arts District:

Schedule announced soon!

Because your safety is important to the Dallas Arts District, the following policies are in place for the 2025 Pride Block Party. Come celebrate Pride with us through the lens of the arts!

BAGS ARE DISCOURAGED FOR THIS EVENT.

All bags allowed to enter the buildings OR THE FOOTPRINT, will be inspected and no prohibited items will be allowed. Permitted bags are 12” x 10” x 6” or smaller. Parents with children may enter with an appropriate shoulder carry style diaper bag. Medical bags are also permitted and are also subject to inspection.

NO luggage, NO duffle bags; NO backpacks; NO LARGE TOTES; NO LARGE CAMERA BAGS; BAGS larger than 12″x10″x6″ will NOT be allowed in the buildings or IN the event footprint, except for performers, whose bags will be subject to inspection at the appropriate entrance.

Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:

• Firearms
• Dangerous devices (tasers, stun guns, mace, pepper spray, fixed blade knives, knives with a blade longer than 4 inches, batons, knuckles, selfie-sticks, and clubs, etc.)
• SPRAY paints, PERMANENT markers.
• Alcoholic beverages
• ILLEGAL DRUGS (No loose pills – Medications must be in a prescription bottle.
• Drones
• Coolers (hard/soft side)
• Skateboards, rollerblades, scooters, bicycles, helmets
• Selfie sticks are not permitted.
• NO BAD ATTITUDES

Animals or pets of any kind are prohibited except for trained service animals and service animals in training for guests with disabilities. Qualified service animals must provide a service. Under the ADA, comfort is not considered a service. Service animals are welcome and must always remain on a leash or in a harness.

NO OUTSIDE food or beverages! Unless needed for small children or medical reasons. Containers such as bottles, cans, thermos bottles, or plastic coolers are not permitted.

The guest must throw the prohibited item in the trash or return the item to his/her vehicle. They will not be held by security.

We reserve the right to deny entry to visibly impaired and/or intoxicated guests. Any intoxicated guests causing a disturbance during the event will be asked to leave the footprint and may be subject to arrest.

All Guests must always maintain reasonable and appropriate behavior. Guests using offensive language or engaging in disorderly conduct may be ejected from the event and may be subject to arrest.

The unlicensed carry of firearms is prohibited at all Dallas Pride Block Party events (Tex. Penal Code § 30.05).
The licensed, open carry of handguns is prohibited at all Dallas Pride Block Party events (Tex. Penal Code § 30.07).
The licensed, concealed carry of handguns is prohibited at all Dallas Pride Block Party Events (Tex. Penal Code § 30.06).

Food Trucks announced soon!

Lead Event Sponsor: Dallas Tourism Improvement District
Special thanks to our partners and sponsors: Crow Museum of Asian Art of the University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, North Texas LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District, Texas Commission on the Arts, Office of Arts and Culture, and the Dallas Voice.

Community Partners at Pride

AT&T Performing Arts Center | Badge of Pride | Battleground Texas for Pride | CinéWilde | Comet Counseling | Dallas Police Department LGBTQ+ Liaisons | Dallas Holocaust Museum and Human Rights Museum | Dallas Voice | Downtown Dallas Inc. | First United Methodist Church – Dallas | Headcount | Human Rights Campaign (HRC DFW) | North Texas TRANSportation Network  | Resource Center | Texas Latino Pride | Unleashed LBGTQ+ | Uptown Players

Thank you to our Community Partners!

Abounding Prosperity | AT&T Discovery Center | Artitude | Black Trans Advocacy Coalition | Bruce Wood Dance | Cathedral of Hope Dallas | City of Dallas Office of Arts & Culture | Coalition for Aging LGBT | Dallas Pride  | Downtown Dallas, Inc. | Dallas Opera | DSO LGPTQ Affinity Group | Equality Texas | Flexible Grey Theatre | House of Rebirth | JP Morgan Chase | Klyde Warren Park | Lamda Legal | LGBT Chamber of Commerce | LULAC | Nu-Trans Movement | Nuestra Artist Collective | Mama Bears | OK2BX Foundation | Pride Frisco | Pride Museum of Texas | Rainbow Roundup | SMU Women and LGBTQ Center | Southern Pride | Teen Pride | Texas Latino Gay Pride | The Dallas Way | TITAS / DANCE UNBOUND  | Turtle Creek Chorale | Trans Kids and Families of Texas | Visit Dallas | Vertigris Ensemble | Youth First