Pride Month Kickoff & Show Your Pride Launch Party

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Pride Month Kickoff & Show Your Pride Launch Party + Chamber Rainbow Market
📅  Thursday, May 28, 2026  |  🕛  5:30 - 8:00 PM
📍 Axelrad | 1517 Alabama St., Houston, TX 77004

Join us at Chamber Member Axelrad Beer Garden as we kick off Pride Month in style with an evening of celebration, visibility, and community! We'll also be officially launching the 2026 Show Your Pride Campaign as part of the event.

This event is complimentary for members and Show Your Pride participants. Guests are welcome to attend for a $15 registration fee.

We’re officially unveiling this year’s Show Your Pride campaign photos in collaboration with Creative Partner, Soneja Creative. 

Shop local and support LGBTQ+ and Allied-owned businesses at our vibrant market! This is a great time to grab your Pride gear!

We'll have Show Your Pride t-shirts available for purchase. 

If you are interested in becoming a vendor at the Chamber Rainbow Market, please complete the form here.

Host

Thank you to Chamber Member, Axelrad Beer Garden, for hosting and collaborating on the annual Pride Month Kickoff!

Housed in the premises of a former grocery store built by the Axelrad family in the early 1920s. Like their predecessors, Axelrad seeks to carry on the tradition of being an open and welcoming place for all. Learn more at axelradhouston.com.

Parking

There are several options for parking at Axelrad: 

    •    Parking lot catty corner from the front door at Axelrad (Alabama St)

    •    Gravel lot in the back of the building (Winbern St)

    •    Abundant street parking 

Axelrad also offers a 5% discount if you Uber, taxi, bike, walk, bus, metro rail, etc. 

Food & Drink

Grab some appetizers on us from Chamber member, Vicky's Island Hop!  

There will be a cash bar available. An exclusive Chamber member and guest benefit - Happy Hour will be extended to 8 PM for this event! Be sure to grab a wristband from registration on your way in, so the great team at Axelrad can identify you as an attendee of the party.

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Title Sponsor

Mix & Mingle Sponsor

Thank you to our 2026 Show Your Pride Sponsors and Collaboration Partners

Collaboration Partners

Sponsors

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We look forward to seeing you as we kick off Pride Month!