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June in Phuket is a vibrant celebration of identity, love, and human rights. This year, the island gears up for the “Phuket Pride Festival 2026” under the powerful concept “From Visibility To Equality.” As a key partner in this movement, Jungceylon serves as a central hub for the festivities, offering a safe and inclusive space for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies from around the globe.

Highlight: Miss Queen Andaman Power 2026

The most anticipated event of the festival takes place right here at Jungceylon. The Miss Queen Andaman Power 2026 pageant is the largest and most prestigious transgender beauty competition in Phuket, and it is a must-watch for anyone visiting during Pride Month.

• The Mission: Now in its 11th year, the pageant seeks the "Rainbow Pearl of the Andaman" to serve as an ambassador for the Phuket Pride Festival and a leader in social advocacy throughout the year.
• When & Where: Mark your calendars for June 5, 2026, at Jungceylon Shopping Center, Patong.

What to Expect: Experience a spectacular showcase of talent, intelligence, and breathtaking fashion as contestants compete for the crown in a high-energy atmosphere.

Get Active for Equality: Pride Aerobics at The Bay

On June 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM, Jungceylon will host a high-energy "Pride Aerobics" pop-up event at The Bay Zone to promote health, wellness, and community spirit. This interactive session invites everyone to join in a vibrant outdoor dance workout to celebrate the joy of Pride Month.

• Special Guests: The session will feature the contestants from Miss Queen Andaman Power, who will lead the crowd and share their energy on the dance floor.
• Open to All: We invite all visitors, including local residents, pride sisters, and tourists to participate in this inclusive dance-off.
• Location: The Bay Zone, Jungceylon Phuket.

Date & Time: 6 June 2026, 5:00 PM.

Join the Grand Celebration: Phuket Pride Parade

On the final day of the festival, Patong transforms into a sea of rainbow flags for the Phuket Pride Parade. This event is a collaboration between the government, private sector, and community networks from across Thailand to showcase the power of equality.

• The Route: On June 7, 2026, the colorful procession will move from Ratchapatsanukhro Road to Thaweewong Road, concluding with a grand finale at The Bay Arena, Jungceylon.
• The Experience: Visitors are invited to join the parade or watch from the sidelines. Expect extravagant costumes, music, and an overwhelming sense of pride.
• Live Music: Don't miss the spectacular concert featuring the “The Voice Pride” team, including stars like Emmy Peekhada and Dummy Wuttiphong, who will bring the celebration to a close with powerful performances.

Pride Month Activities & Itinerary

The Phuket Pride Festival 2026 runs from June 1 – 7, 2026, with various events focused on sports, academic exchange, and entertainment.

Shop the Pride Collection at Jungceylon

Beyond the events, Jungceylon is the best place to find your Pride look. Many of our global and local brands release limited-edition Pride Collections during June, featuring rainbow-themed apparel, accessories, and beauty products.

• Fashion: Check out flagship stores like Levi’s, American Eagle, Gentlewoman, and Jelly Bunny in The Botanica Zone and The Jungle Zone for exclusive Pride gear.
• Beauty: Visit BEAUTRIUM or EVEANDBOY for rainbow-inspired makeup and glitter to get parade-ready.

Food: Get a refreshing pride celebration drink at Okuna Sushi to complete your day.

Celebrating Equality Together

Phuket Pride has evolved from a local gathering in Patong into a world-class festival and a member of the International “Pride City Network.” By participating in the events at Jungceylon and the Phuket Pride Parade, you are contributing to a movement that drives social health, human rights, and sustainable equality.

Join us this June at Jungceylon to celebrate pride and be part of Phuket’s journey toward true equality!