Events

Welcome to the Inn on the Drive Events page. We aren't just a place to stay; we’re your home base for the most vibrant celebrations in South Florida.

While we frequently host our own on-site mixers and community gatherings in collaboration with local organizers, there is always something happening right outside our front door. Here is your guide to the premier LGBTQ+ events across the Fort Lauderdale, Miami, and Palm Beach areas for 2026.

Signature 2026 Events

Winter Party Festival | Miami Beach

February 26 – March 2, 2026 The year kicks off with one of the world's most iconic queer celebrations. A week of world-class DJs, beach parties, and pool events that raise vital funds for the National LGBTQ Task Force.

• Don't Miss: The legendary Sunday Beach Party on the sands of South Beach.

Palm Beach Pride | Lake Worth Beach

March 28 – March 29, 2026 Just a short drive north, Palm Beach Pride offers a high-energy, community-focused festival at Bryant Park. Expect a vibrant parade, live performances, and over 140 LGBTQ-affirming vendors.

• The Parade: Sunday, March 29th at 11:00 AM.

Miami Beach Pride | South Beach

April 2 – April 12, 2026 Miami Beach turns into a rainbow for 11 days. This massive celebration culminates in a two-day festival and a grand parade along Ocean Drive that draws hundreds of thousands from around the globe.

• Key Event: The Pride Festival at Lummus Park (April 11–12).

Floatarama | Fort Lauderdale

June 13, 2026 Experience the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ "Pride-on-Water." A spectacular fleet of over 40 decorated boats cruises the New River and Intracoastal Waterway, culminating in a massive sailor-themed afterparty.

Stonewall Pride | Wilton Manors

June 20, 2026 This is our backyard! Wilton Drive transforms into a massive street festival celebrating the historic Stonewall Riots. As we are located right in the heart of the action, there is no better place to be than Inn on the Drive for this event.

• Highlights: Night parade, multiple stages, and the incredible energy of the Drive.

Wicked Manors | Wilton Manors

October 31, 2026 The ultimate Halloween block party. Over 40,000 costumed revelers take over Wilton Drive for a night of DJs, drag shows, and some of the most creative costumes you will ever see.