June is Pride Month, and communities across MetroWest are marking the occasion with fun, family-friendly events that celebrate creativity, community, and inclusion. From live music and local food to crafts, performances, and parades, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the festivities. Whether you’re attending a flag raising, exploring a pride bazaar, or just enjoying the activities with friends and neighbors, there’s something for everyone to take part in this month. Here’s a roundup of Pride events happening throughout the region.
Sunday, June 1, 2025Medway, MA – Pride Flag Raising
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Choate Park
Celebrate Pride Month with a morning flag-raising ceremony featuring local vendors, kids’ crafts, music, and sweet treats including ice cream. A welcoming, family-friendly event celebrating diversity and community spirit.
Holliston, MA – Blair Square Pride
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Blair Square
Kick off Pride with performances from the Diverse Holliston Choir (11:00–11:30 AM) and Impact Arts Dance (11:30–11:45 AM). Enjoy local vendors, community activities, and a vibrant celebration of inclusivity in the heart of downtown.
Framingham, MA – 7th Annual Pride Celebration & Block Party
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Memorial Building & City Hall Parking Lot
The event begins at 2:00 PM with a Progress Pride Flag Raising featuring inspiring speakers and city officials. Then stick around for Framingham’s first-ever Pride Block Party (3:00–6:00 PM), complete with music, food trucks, games, and a festive atmosphere behind City Hall.
Ashland, MA – Pride Flag Raising & Rock Painting
5:30 PM
Stone Park (73 Summer Street)
Celebrate Pride with remarks from State Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis and Town Manager Michael Herbert. Attendees can join a community rock painting activity to spread messages of inclusion and allyship, with completed rocks displayed on the Trolley Brook Trail all month long.
Sudbury, MA – Goodnow Library Pride Celebration
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Goodnow Library
A drop-in celebration featuring rainbow crafts, bracelet making, glitter tattoos, face painting, cake, and more. A fun, low-key event for children and families to enjoy Pride together in a creative setting.
Sudbury, MA – Sudbury Pride Day 2025
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Curtis Middle School
Join the community for a large-scale festival celebrating inclusion and diversity with over 30 local vendors, live music and dance performances, drag queen story time, food trucks, kids’ crafts, games, and family-friendly activities. A lively, joyful gathering open to all.
Franklin, MA – Flag the Common!
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Franklin Town Common
“Plant” mini Pride flags on the common to make a beautiful field of color; followed by outdoor games.
Franklin, MA – 4th Annual Franklin Pride Festival
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Rain Date: Sunday, June 22)
Franklin Town Common
Enjoy a full afternoon of entertainment including live music, food trucks, art exhibits, interactive painting with local artists, craft vendors, and activities for kids and families. A beloved local tradition focused on unity and self-expression.
Hopkinton, MA – 5th Annual Hopkinton Pride
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Hopkinton Center for the Arts
This event kicks off with a Pride parade and continues with live performances, family games and crafts, community booths, giveaways, and a chance to support local LGBTQIA+ and ally organizations. A festive, uplifting afternoon for all ages.
Millis, MA – 1st Annual Pride Bazaar
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Church of Christ, Millis
Millis celebrates its first-ever Pride event with a Pride Bazaar featuring local makers, community resources, and inclusive activities in a welcoming space of love and support.
Bellingham, MA – Bellingham Pride Festival
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Bellingham Town Common
Enjoy a lively Pride celebration with live music performances, food vendors, and opportunities to connect with local community groups. A colorful and affirming event for families, friends, and allies.
