Miami Beach Pride Parade on Ocean Drive: Out in Full Force and Full Color
By Alie Skowronski
Performers parade on Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026.
SAM NAVARRO
Special for the Miami Herald
Miami Beach Pride returned to Ocean Drive this weekend drenching everything with color. Back for it’s 18th year, the celebrations started last week with a flag raising and commenced with a parade on Sunday. Take a look at some of the sights of the parade along Ocean Drive.
A supporter of the LGBTQ community representing American Airlines walk down Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
A rainbow flag is carried down Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
People dance on Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Mari Sherrer reacts while holding a plastic cup during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
A drag performer reacts from a parade float on Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Aman throws a bracelet from a balcony to people parading on Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
City of Miami employees walk down Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Brenton Bartley, left, and Darion Palmer, right, attend to the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
People on a double-decker bus celebrate during the 18th annual Miami Beach Pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Belen Alvarado-Roman, left, and Gregory Hamilton celebrate during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava walks down Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
Mesodi Bergman poses for a photo before walking down Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
A view of the Rainbow Crosswalk on the intersection of 12th Street and Ocean Drive during the 18th annual pride parade in Miami Beach, Florida, Sunday, April 12, 2026. SAM NAVARRO Special for the Miami Herald
