TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The 2025 Tucson Pride Festival has been postponed until next year due to several issues, including financial and permit problems.

Tucson Pride, the state’s oldest LGBTQIA+ organization, made the announcement on Tuesday, Oct. 21.

The group said it will still host smaller Pride-related events in November, and more details will be released later. But the parade and festival will be on Feb. 21, 2026.

“Tucson Pride’s Board of Directors determined that moving the festival to February was the best way to ensure a safe, sustainable, and joyful event for the community,” the group said in a release.

The group said the original date, Nov. 22, is the same day as El Tour de Tucson, one of the largest cycling events in the Southwest.

Tucson Pride said that because of that,

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