2023 Capital Pride Festival
August 19–27, 2023
The Festival kicks off with The Capital Pride Pageant on Saturday, August 19th. Festival Weekend takes place Friday, August 25th to Sunday, August 27th and closes with the Pride Parade on Sunday, August 27th.
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Signature Events
We are pleased to host 9 days of signature programming including human rights programming, youth events and Festival Weekend featuring our street festival, family pride zone, TD Main Stage, Somerset Stage and more.
Signature EventsCommunity Events
Over 50 community events take place throughout the Capital Pride Festival.
Community Events ListingArtists & Performers
Check-out the many performers, artists and speakers participating this year's Festival.
Learn MorePride Parade
Celebrate loudly and proudly at this year's Pride Parade. Taking place on Sunday, August 27 at 1:00pm.
Capital Pride ParadeGrand Marshal & Honoured Group
Capital Pride’s awards program celebrates the local 2SLGBTQ+ community. Our recipients are leaders engaged in meaningful work in the local area. Each year, our recipients lead the annual Pride Parade.
Meet our 2023 Grand Marshal & Honoured GroupPride Guide
View our 2023 Pride Guide to get ready to celebrate pride. Featuring our signature programming, community events and more.
2023 Pride Guide