Already home to a strong LGBT population, gay and lesbian travelers are learning that Cleveland is a hidden gem. Our vibrant and diverse city is chock-full of world-renowned arts & culture, hot nightlife, chic dining options, upscale shopping, pro sports and scenic recreation waiting to be discovered. Plus you'll find the trendy and unique neighborhoods of Lakewood, Ohio City, Tremont, Coventry and the Detroit Shoreway serve as areas for gay nightlife and culture.
The word is getting out and Cleveland welcomes you with great pride. We've got it all together now there's one thing left to do--just add you.
+Visitor Information There's more to planning the perfect trip than finding the right hotel and buying some tickets to the Rock Hall. We've started a list of services, agencies and others. +more
If you or your partner is in need of medical attention while visiting Cleveland, know that you have patient rights. For more information contact the Cleveland Clinic.
The latest news on Cleveland's LGBT community can be found in the Gay People's Chronicle or visit Spangle Magazine online for more information on Cleveland's arts, culture and entertainment scene.
Photo Credit: Brian Miller Pride Parade & Festival
Cleveland Lesbian Gay Bi Transgender Pride Parade & Festival - Saturday, June 20, 2009
Cleveland Pride's parade features 2,500 people, including more than 20 floats and 30 community groups. Voinovich Bicentennial Park behind the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is transformed with stages, food, beverages, dancing and in partnership with the Lesbian Gay Community Service Center, a children's pavilion, youth zone and senior space. More than 7,500 attendees, gay and straight, come to celebrate Cleveland's LGBT community. http://www.clevelandpride.org/