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How to Celebrate Pride Month in Austin with Your Furry Friends
Pride Month is here and Austin is gearing up to celebrate love, inclusivity, and pride in all its colorful glory. Throughout June, the city will be adorned with rainbows and vibrant celebrations honoring the LGBTQ community. Since everyone knows that we don’t go anywhere in Austin without our pups, these are the dog-friendly Pride events going on in Austin, Texas this month:
PRIDE EVENTS
1. Pride Pop!
- Date: Saturday, June 1
- Time:10 am – 2 pm
- Location: Top Drawer Thrift, 5312 Airport Blvd, Austin
- Cost: Free entry
Shop from local queer artists, makers, and vintage collectors at this market in partnership with Eastside Pop Up and The Little Gay Shop. Your dog will love exploring the creative energy of this event.
2. Brew Paul’s Drag Show: Pride Edition
- Date: Saturday, June 1 RSVP
- Time: 5 pm
- Location: Meanwhile Brewing, 3901 Promontory Point Dr, Austin
- Cost: Free
Join in the fun at Meanwhile Brewing and support small businesses at the vendor market. Enjoy captivating performances by multiple queens and indulge in brews while benefiting ASHwell, all in the company of your furry friend.
3. Pride Party with Louisiana Purchase
- Date: Saturday, June 8
- Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
- Location: St. Elmo Brewery, 440 E St Elmo Rd G-2, Austin
- Cost: Free Entry
Get ready for a vibrant party at St. Elmo Brewery. Proceeds will be donated to TENT at this lively launch event for the brewery’s new IPA. Bring your dog and revel in the festive atmosphere.
4. Art in ATX: Pride Market + Tie-Dye
- Date: Sunday, June 9
- Time: 12 pm – 4 pm
- Location: Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches, 3220 Manor Rd, Austin
- Cost: Free entry
Enjoy a special pop-up market hosted by The Gallery ATX with live music and tie-dye activities at Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches. Your dog will love the laid-back vibes and creative spirit of this event.
5. Still Austin’s Annual Pride Celebration
- Date: Saturday, June 15
- Time: 3 pm – 9 pm
- Location: Still Austin Whiskey Co, 440 E St Elmo Rd, Austin
- Cost: Free
Sip on a selection of whiskey and dance the night away at Still Austin Whiskey Co. with a DJ, drag show extravaganza, and live performances from Past Lives. The indoor space and patio are dog-friendly, so bring your pup along for the fun.
This Austin Pride event benefits Equality Texas. They work to secure full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Texans through political action, education, community organizing, and collaboration.
6. Dogtopia of South Austin: Pride Month Celebration
- Date: June 26
- Time: All Day
- Location: 6705 Hwy 290 West, Suite 302, Austin, Texas 78735
- Cost: $10 Donation to Out Youth
Celebrate love and join Dogtopia for a rainbow dog photo shoot and rainbow treat bowl for lunch.
Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community Beyond Pride Month
While June is designated as Pride Month, it’s essential to support and uplift the LGBTQ+ community all year long. Consider participating in events, volunteering with LGBTQ+ organizations, and promoting inclusivity in your daily life. By advocating for equality and celebrating diversity every day, we create a more inclusive and welcoming community for all.
Whether it’s exploring vibrant markets, enjoying drag shows, or embracing the spirit of Pride in Austin’s diverse events, your furry friends are sure to add an extra sprinkle of joy and inclusivity to your celebrations. Let’s make this Pride Month a time to cherish love, acceptance, and unforgettable moments with both friends and furry companions by our side, and remember to support the LGBTQ+ community throughout the year.
As a dedicated dog-friendly content creator sharing the best travel recommendations in and outside of Austin, I invite you to embrace the spirit of Pride with your loyal pups in tow. Let’s celebrate love and diversity in the vibrant and welcoming city of Austin.