LGBTQIA+ events in the Greater Newburyport area

At Newburyport Pride we are queer all year!

We love seeing you at Newburyport Pride on the first weekend in June, but we don’t want to have to wait until next June to see you.

This page is where you can find LGBTQIA+ community events from us and from other organizations!

Are you organizing a local LGBTQIA+ event you would like to see listed here? Email us at info@newburyportpride.com!

  • Divas & Brews - Madam Zapple's birthday show

    Divas & Brews is back and better than ever! Join your Favorite Diva and six of her favorite performers at Riverwalk Brewing for the North Shore’s favorite drag show. Grab your besties, some brews, and get ready for a fabulous night of fun! Seating is general admission, so arrive early to snag the best seat in the house!

    Get your tix!

  • Cape Ann Pride's Masquerade Ball at the Crane Estate

    Saturday, Sept. 12 from 7-11 pm

    Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, 290 Argilla Rd., Ipswich, MA

    Join us for Cape Ann Pride’s Masquerade Ball, an evening of mystery and queer glam at one of the North Shore's most beautiful settings — the Great House at Castle Hill, with the Grand Allée stretching out toward the ocean. 

    More info & tix

  • NEW Newburyport Pride monthly LGBTQ+ meet-up

    Tuesday, September 22, at 5.30 pm

    Riverwalk Brewing,
    40 Parker St., Newburyport, MA

    Want to meet new people, get together with friends, and stay in touch with the local LGBTQ+ community?

    Please join us on Tuesday, September 22 for our NEW monthly LGBTQ+ meet-up. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, food available for purchase. 21+ although parents accompanying LGBTQ+ youth or LGBTQ+ parents with kids/teens welcome

  • Newburyport Pride Book Club September meeting

    Tuesday, September 29
    from 6.30-8 pm

    Dome, 37 State St., Newburyport, MA

    Join us for the third meeting of the Newburyport Pride Queer History Book Club

    The September book is our first historical fiction selection - The Lilac People by Milo Todd is an award-winning national best seller

    Email info@newburyportpride.com to register for the September book club and/or to get on our mailing list

    When we learn about our history together, efforts to erase it are bound to fail!

    More info

  • Let us know if you have an event you would like us to feature on our community LGBTQIA+ events page!

    Email us at info@newburyportpride.com with an image, a brief description, and a link for more info

    Must be specifically LGBTQIA+

    Can include ongoing meetings/events

    More info