Lavender Celebration at the University of Pittsburgh is a cultural event for the University to recognize and acknowledge the achievements and contributions of LGBTQIA+ students of all races and ethnicity, and their allies.
This annual celebration began in 1995 to recognize the accomplishments of LGBTQIA+ students and allies.
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5 p.m.
Location: William Pitt Union Assembly Room
How to Register: Click here to register!
Guest Information: All guests must register by clicking this link.
The occasion at the University of Pittsburgh is marked by the participation of students, residents, and trainees across the University of Pittsburgh System.
Everyone who self-identifies as LGBTQIA+ or who has an interest in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community is invited to attend.
If you know a recent graduate who should be honored at this year’s ceremony or you have questions about the event, please email mcc230@pitt.edu for more information.