The Toronto Pride Parade route map and road closures for 2025

The Toronto Pride Parade 2025 is officially just a few days away, and as per tradition, the massive celebration will be taking over the streets of downtown Toronto this Sunday, June 29. 

The parade culminates the epic month-long celebration of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Toronto and around the world, with over 25,000 marchers and more than 250 groups in attendance. 

Aside from the Pride Parade, there will also be the Trans March on Friday, June 27 at 9 p.m., the Dyke March on Saturday, June 28 at 2 p.m., as well as the street fair, which runs all weekend long across the Church-Wellesley Village. 

Here are all the details you need to know about the Toronto Pride Parade 2025. 

Toronto Pride Parade 2025 route map

The Pride Parade kicks off at 2 p.m. at Rosedale Valley Road and Park Road, and will head along Bloor Street, turning south at Yonge Street. From there, the parade will head south on Yonge Street, until turning right on Dundas Street West, and then heading to Bay Street to conclude at Nathan Phillips Square. 

The Trans March takes place on Church Street from Charles Street to Gould Street on Friday, June 27, with the rally starting at 7 p.m. and the march following suit at 8 p.m. The Dyke March also takes place on Church Street from Hayden Street to Gould Street, on Saturday, June 28, with the rally at 1 p.m. and the march at 2 p.m. 

Make sure to bring your own reusable water bottle to stay hydrated, as there will be several free water stations across the festival at Church and Isabella Streets, Church and Wood Streets, Church and Dundas, and Nathan Phillips Square. 

So far, the weather forecast predicts it will be hot and sunny on Sunday, so make sure to also pack some sunscreen and wear cool, comfortable clothing. 

Toronto Pride Parade 2025 viewing areas 

Luckily, you can watch the parade from just about anywhere along its designated route, with most people opting to find a viewing spot on Yonge Street between Bloor and Dundas, where the majority of the celebration takes place.

The Pride Parade kicks off at 2 p.m. at Rosedale Road and Park Road, and will head along Bloor Street, turning south at Yonge Street. From there, the parade will head south on Yonge Street until turning right on Dundas Street West, and then heading to Bay Street to conclude at Nathan Phillips Square. 

The parade should wrap up around 6 p.m., although the party doesn't stop then. Pride Toronto's closing night takes place at Nathan Phillips Square from 2 to 11 p.m., where you can dance the day away to house grooves, disco tracks, and Pride bangers. 

Accessibility risers will be available on Sunday, June 29, to watch the parade at Yonge Street and St Mary Street (north west corner), Yonge Street and Breadalbane Street, Yonge Street and Elm Street (north west corner), as well as Yonge Street and Edward Street. 

Toronto Pride Parade 2025 road closures

If you're planning on driving down to any Pride events, make sure to double-check for any road closures and plan ahead. Throughout the festival, you can expect multiple road closures in and around Church-Wellesley Village. 

The following road closures will be in place throughout the weekend. 

Trans March 

• Charles Street between Church Street and Yonge Street (Friday, June 27 from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.) 
• Yonge Street from Charles Street to Gould Street (Friday, June 27 from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.)
• Gould Street from Yonge Street to Church Street (Friday, June 27 from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p..m.) 

Dyke March 

• Charles Street between Church Street and Yonge Street (Saturday, June 28 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.) 
• Yonge Street between Charles Street and Gould Street (Saturday, June 28 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) 
• Gould Street between Yonge Street and Church Street (Saturday, June 28 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.)

Pride Parade 

• Park Road between Rosedale Valley Road and Church Street (Sunday, June 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.) 
• Church Street, between Park Road and Yonge Street (Sunday, June 29 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Yonge Street between Church Street and Dundas Square Lane (Sunday, June 29 from 12 p.m. to 7 p..m.) 
• Partial road closures on Dundas Street West, northbound lanes between Yonge Street and University Avenue (Sunday, June 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Partial road closures on Bay Street, southbound lanes between Dundas Street West and Queen Street West (Sunday, June 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Temporary two-way lanes with restricted access on Dundas Street West, eastbound lanes between University Street and Elizabeth Street (Sunday, June 29 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Temporary two-way lanes with restricted access on Bay Street, northbound lanes between Dundas Street West and Queen Street West (Sunday, June 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Temporary two-way lanes with restricted access on Elizabeth Street between Dundas Street West and Edward Street, (Sunday, June 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.) 
• Restricted access on Queen Street West between University Avenue and Yonge Street (Sunday, June 29 from 12:30 p.m.. to 7 p.m.)