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Honors

Freedom to Lead

Capital Pride Honors

Every year, the Capital Pride Alliance acknowledges outstanding individuals, leaders, and activists in the National Capital Region who have furthered causes important to the LGBTQ+ community. In recognition of WorldPride DC 2025, we are proud to award this great honor to individuals from our global InterPride community. This highly anticipated, red carpet style gala will take place at one of DC’s premiere venues and include live music, delicious food, and a formal awards ceremony, with presentations by influential trailblazers in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Thursday, June 5

7pm – 11pm

National Building Museum
401 F Street NW

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Tickets

Tickets are now available! Get yours early.

Ticket includes entry, open bar (non-alcoholic and alcoholic), unlimited tasting stations, and special performances.
ASL will be provided.
Event is 21+.

*No refunds or exchanges. All proceeds will go to the Capital Pride Alliance Pride 365 Fund and a portion of ticket purchases are tax-deductible to an extent by law.

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