Bregenz celebrates variety: CSD Pride 2025 attracts the masses!

Bregenz celebrates variety: CSD Pride 2025 attracts the masses!

Kornmarktplatz, 6900 Bregenz, Österreich - on June 6th and 7th June 2025 takes place in Bregenz, at the Kornmarktplatz, the CSD Pride Vorarlberg. This event has set itself the goal of demonstrating and celebrating for acceptance, diversity and equality. Under the motto "We are all Vorarlberg!" The city of Bregenz invites all queer people, supporters: interior and citizens: inside and regional organizations to take part in the celebrations. The city supports the event as a cooperation partner and promotes inclusive cooperation.

The program starts on Friday, June 6th, with a bump to love at 5:30 p.m. in front of the Nepomuk chapel, followed by a blessing in the chapel between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. On Saturday, June 7th, the event begins with a meeting at Kornmarktplatz at 1:00 p.m., followed by the official opening at 1:30 p.m. The demonstration train through the city and a political rally, which is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

variety in the pride-village

A central part of the CSD Pride is the Pride Village, which offers numerous information stands of initiatives, associations and organizations of the LGBTIQ+ community. Here the participants have the opportunity to find out about various topics and to get in touch with various actors. In addition to the ceremony, there will also be the opportunity to get involved with the traditional queer political rallies and the rainbow parade.

The route of the demonstration train leads across Seestrasse and Belruptstraße towards Leutbühel before going back to Kornmarktplatz via Kaiserstrasse. From 3:00 p.m. rallies and a stage program are planned at the Kornmarktplatz, where the community's voices can be heard. It is recommended to plan the journey by public transport in order to guarantee a smooth process.

history and meaning of the CSD

The CSD has its roots in the turbulent events of the Stonewall uprising from 1969 in New York City, which are considered the turning point in the global emancipation movement. After this uprising organized activist: Inside, like Bernd Gaiser, the first Christopher Street Day Parade in Berlin 1979, which is an important platform for the demands for tolerance and more rights. Today, CSD parades worldwide connects people who are committed to the rights of the LGBTIQ+ Community and organize the diversity. This tradition is also continued in Bregenz.

The events of the CSD Pride 2025 offer a valuable opportunity to join together for equality, acceptance and respectful coexistence and to strengthen the visibility of the LGBTIQ+ community. The CSD Pride Vorarlberg stands for a movement that is both celebrated and criticized in many countries, not least because of the commercialization, which often distracts from the original political goals.

For more information and details about the events, visit the pages of [Vorarlberg] (https://www.vol.at/csd-pride-2025-bregenz-laedt-zur-er- Variety-and-equal rights/9461267), Bregenz and Federal Center for Political Education.