Washington, D.C. is about to make historical past—and it’s going to be fabulous. As town prepares to host WorldPride 2025, certainly one of its most beloved waterfront occasions is returning larger, brighter, and bolder than ever: Washington Blade’s Delight on the Pier at The Wharf.
What started as a blinding one-night affair has now remodeled right into a two-day worldwide celebration—anchored on D.C.’s gorgeous southwest waterfront and filled with music, group, and an explosion of satisfaction. Mark your calendars for Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7, as a result of that is the place to be throughout WorldPride weekend.
A Waterfront Spectacle for the Ages
Set on District Pier, Delight on the Pier presents a picturesque view of the Potomac and an unmatched vibe of pleasure and liberation. Friday kicks off at 3 PM with DJs and stay performances main into the extremely anticipated debut of the WorldPride Boat Parade at 7 PM. Over 20 colourful, pride-decked vessels will sail alongside the Washington Channel in what guarantees to be one of the Instagrammable moments of the weekend.
On Saturday, the celebration continues all day beginning at midday with DJs and a drag present taking up the waterfront. The festivities shall be livestreaming the WorldPride Parade, you received’t miss a beat.
The evening caps off with a bang—actually. At 9 PM, the sky will erupt in a fireworks spectacular, offered by the Leonard-Litz Basis, a Delight custom that’s now changing into a global spotlight.
VIP Lounges with All of the Glam
Seeking to elevate your expertise? Delight on the Pier is providing a collection of VIP classes that includes air-conditioned lounges, and front-row views of the pier, parade, and fireworks.
- Friday Night time VIP (5–9 PM): Personal lounge, complimentary drink, and gorgeous boat parade views.
- Saturday Session 1 (2–5 PM): get pleasure from an air-conditioned lounge, personal rest room, catering and an open bar.
- Saturday Session 2 (6–9 PM): benefit from the air-conditioned lounge, personal rest room, catering and open bar with a front-row view of the fireworks.
Tickets can be found now at prideonthepierdc.com/vip.
Be a part of the Get together
With The Wharf as its stage and the world watching, Delight on the Pier is extra than simply an occasion—it’s a celebration of resilience, visibility, and pleasure.
So come dance, rejoice, and lift your flag excessive. As a result of in 2025, all roads result in D.C.
For full particulars and VIP entry, go to PrideOnThePierDC.com
