Charlottesville Pride Festival 2026

Charlottesville Pride returns to the Ting Pavilion for the 2026 Pride Festival! This marquee event serves as a chance to bring together the larger LGBTQ community in Charlottesville through entertainment, local vendors, resource booths, food & drink and more.

Festivities begin at 12:30PM and go until 7:30PM. Event is free and open to the public 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

Last year, we had nearly 90(!) vendors and organizations onsite plus 5,500+ attendees. This year, get ready for:

🛍️ Local Vendors and Organizations

🎸 Musical Entertainment

👑 Drag Performances: Jackie of All Trades, Darling Nikki, Beau Tox, Brooklyn Knight, Crystal Cryptid, Stefon Royce, Venus the Villian, Teddie Baerbach, Sativa Thee Diva

🍔 Food and Drink

🗣 Speaking Program Featuring Local Leaders

ℹ️ Resource Booths

Check out @charlottesvillepride on Instagram for more info.