Tel Aviv Pride: June 8-9, 2023

Tel Aviv Pride has become one of the biggest events of the year in Tel Aviv. Visitors from all over Israel and the world come out in full force to celebrate. The city lights up in color and energy, proving its reputation as the Gay Capital of the Middle East, and perhaps even one of the Gay Capitals of the World. Tel Aviv Gay Pride Week takes place every June, with a surge of gay-friendly events taking place across the city, culminating on the Friday with the famed pride parade. The 2023 Tel Aviv Gay Pride Parade will start Thursday evening June 8, 2023 at the Tel Aviv Herbert Samuel Boardwalk and continue with the Pride Festival on Friday afternoon June 9, 2023 at Ganei Yehoshua Park in North Tel Aviv.

Details of the Tel Aviv Pride Parade

Join Israel’s 2-day gay event which will begin Thursday evening June 8, 2023 along Tel Aviv’s beachfront promenade, Herbert Samuel Boardwalk, with creative floats and live performances. The festivities will continue at 12:00 Friday June 9, 2023 at Yehoshua Park for a party bash until sunset, before Sabbath. Nearly 300,000 locals, tourists, and visitors will march, dance, and joyfully celebrate gay pride.

Visiting Tel Aviv for the 2023 Tel Aviv Pride

If you’re planning to visit Tel Aviv for the 2023 Gay Pride, check out our Tel Aviv Pride Package Tours. They feature visits to the highlights of Israel as well as time to soak in all that pride has to offer. Of course, Pride Week is not the only week where gay life is big in Tel Aviv.
Adam Lambert will be having a concert at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv on Thursday June 13, 2023 to join the Pride Month celebrations.
For those who prefer to travel independently, check out our Tel Aviv City Tours including walking tours, food tours, and nightlife tours, and tours from Tel Aviv, which are available every day to Jerusalem, the Dead Sea, Petra, and more.
The city has a sizable gay population and is popular with visitors throughout the year. Check out our introduction to gay Tel Aviv for beginners for more information. And find all Tel Aviv Pride Events here.
If you’re looking for accommodation, have a look at these best places to stay in Tel Aviv during Pride Week.

Happy pride!