A Community-Led Celebration of Art, Family, and Belonging
Mt. Adams has long been one of Cincinnati’s most culturally vibrant neighborhoods.
Surrounded by historic architecture, art institutions, and independent businesses, the hill has always attracted artists, performers, and people who value creativity and community.
Mt. Adams Pride Month builds on that legacy.
Rather than a single-day festival, Pride on the Hill is designed as a month-long celebration where visitors can explore the neighborhood while attending performances, community events, and creative programming hosted throughout the business district.
The result is an experience that feels authentic to Mt. Adams — neighborhood-scaled, welcoming, and rooted in the arts.
Everyone is welcome here.
June
Events
Pride Parade & Street Fair
JUNE 6TH
A family-friendly parade and neighborhood street fair celebrating Pride in Mt. Adams. Expect music, art vendors, community groups, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
A conversation exploring LGBTQ+ history in Cincinnati and the cultural impact of Pride.
Show Pony is a themed cabaret-style performance featuring drag artists alongside a rotating lineup of performers including burlesque, comedy, dance, and live performance.
Designed to feel immersive and playful, performers appear throughout the evening in a cabaret-style environment that blends nightlife, art, and theatrical performance.
A creative fashion showcase celebrating sustainability, self-expression, and queer artistry.
Explore Mt. Adams businesses while celebrating Pride with neighbors and friends.
A special Pride Month edition of the Show Pony Cabaret.
This Pride-themed version of the show highlights drag performance and queer artistry while maintaining the signature Show Pony format — a rotating mix of performers woven throughout the space creating a lively, immersive experience.
Expect bold looks, playful performances, and a joyful celebration of Pride to close out the month.
+more to come!
Gay History PaneL
Date TBD
Reclaimed Runways: Pride Edition
June 16–18
Pride Pub Crawl
June 20
Show Pony
June 24
Show Pony Cabaret
June 10
WHAT PRIDE IN MT. ADAMS IS
Our Pride Parade and Street Fair are designed to be welcoming for all ages.
Family FriendlyThis celebration is volunteer-run and supported by local businesses and neighbors.
Community DrivenPride Month invites LGBTQ+ community members and allies to celebrate together.
Welcoming to All