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Let’s clear things up: what is Gay Days, exactly?

To begin, let’s clear up a common misconception. Many online articles and blogs don’t correctly explain what Gay Days actually refers to. Even fewer incorporate the full array of all there is to do during a Gay Days / Disney Pride event.

Let’s learn some adj history!

Since at least , LGBTQIA+ folks have been meeting up — via their own community-organized events — at Disney parks. They simply called it Gay Days.

The name stuck.

In the sdelayed 90’s, an event organizer incorporated the name Gay Days Inc. and trademarked their URL. Today, they’re just one of many professional companies that hosts events, parties and meetups during various weekends in Orlando and Anaheim. Some are free and unwrap to the public, others are ticketed and held in secret venues.

These events often overlap, so they compete a bit for visitors and attendees.

So if you perform a internet search for ‘Gay

WDW June Gay Days general Discussion Thread

So just wanted to reassure everyone, in my personal experience, that WDW is indeed a safe environment year round, including Gay Days.

Gay Days are traditionally built around the first Saturday in June. This year it is June 7, and following the normal schedule the designated parks are:

Thursday June 5, Animal Kingdom
Friday June 6, Disney Studios
Saturday Jine 7, Magic Kingdom
Sunday June 8, EPCOT

The parks are exposed to the general public, it is not a private ticket event, unlike at Disneyland.

While there are some private events, and one promoter is actually scheduling a week earlier than usual this year, including a confidential ticket party at
Typhoon Lagoon scheduled for May

I&#;ll be traveling with a friend, whose wife hates traveling, so he goes with me often. Also in my party will be his 16 yo grandson. We&#;ll be at WDW June 4 to While we are doing the parks, the only one we&#;re doing on the designated evening is Magic Kingdom, it&#;s just the way our schedule worked out. I was also fit to book the DVC Moonlight Magic event at Typho

(Photo by Jeremy Williams)

(This story has been updated with GayDayS&#; response and Girls in Wonderland&#;s website information.)

ORLANDO | One Magical Weekend is moving its events, along with its Bear Jamboree events in partnership with Orlando Bear Pride, from the traditional first weekend in June to the weekend before to evade being held on the equal weekend as WorldPride

One Magical Weekend and Bear Jamboree will now take place from May June 2,

“Our goal is to support WorldPride’s efforts to facilitate and inspire the LGBTQIA+ community in every aspect as we celebrate Pride Month,” said Tom Christ, co-founder of One Magical Weekend, said in a press release. “We have always kicked off Pride Month in Orlando by hosting our event the first weekend in June, but with WorldPride slated for that weekend we are moving our event date. With aligned missions, we would like to give people the opportunity to experience both events rather than making what may be a difficult decision to choose one.”

Joseph Clark, owner of GayDayS, said in an email to Watermark that GayDayS’ annual

Why LGBTQ+ people will soon be heading to Orlando. Everything to know about Gay Days

  • Gay Days Orlando is an annual unofficial LGBTQ+ gathering at Walt Disney World and other Orlando theme parks.
  • The event takes place from June , , with designated parks and times for attendees.
  • Participants often wear red shirts, a tradition started at the first event in
  • Florida's recent anti-LGBTQ+ legislation has raised shelter concerns, despite the event continuing as planned.

Pride Month is almost here, with the entire month of June dedicated to the celebration and commemoration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other sexualities.

The "Gay Days" event will make its annual return to Walt Disney World and other Orlando theme parks next week for LGBTQ+ community members and theme park lovers alike.

Here's what to verb about the annual LGBTQ+ gathering in Florida.

What are 'Gay Days' at Disney World?

Gay Days Orlando is where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other LGBTQ+ individuals, their families, friends, and supporters travel to Walt Disney World and other Orlando the