The Pride Parade returns on August 25, 2024 at 1pm! Join more than 225 groups and over 11,000 community members as we take to our city’s streets. Plus, this year’s Grand Marshal and Honoured Group lead the parade.

Registration Coming Soon!

Registration will open on May 20, 2024 and remain open until August 2, 2024, or all the slots are filled. Groups will be allowed to register on a first come, first served basis.

More information about the parade will be available in the beginning of May and will be posted on this webpage.

Registration Fees

Marching ContingentSmall VehicleLarge Vehicle
Non-profit, community group, or charity with a budget under $250K$50$100$150
Non-profit, community group, or charity with a budget over $250K$250$350$425
Union, political group, government organization, educational institution$550$750$900
Small Business$1000$1200$1400
Large business – see sponsorship information
Capital Pride is committed to supporting the participation of groups in the parade. If these fees are a barrier to participation, please contact Capital Pride at [email protected].

Definitions

  • Marching Contingent: Groups who plan to participate on foot or non-motorized vehicle/wheels (bicycle, roller skates, roller blades, etc.).
  • Small Vehicle: 20 ft or less (eg. pick up truck, cube van).
  • Large Vehicle: Any vehicle longer than 20 ft (including vehicles with trailers).
  • Small Businesses: Defined as a local business with up to 2 store fronts or under 50 employees.
  • Large Businesses: Defined as a business with more than 2 store fronts or over 50 employees. Large businesses should contact the Capital Pride sponsorship team by emailing [email protected]

Information Sessions

All information necessary to participating in the Parade is in the Parade Information Pack. We are also hosting the following live information sessions:

  • Wednesday May 8 from 12pm – 1pm (RSVP HERE)
  • Thursday, July 18 from 12pm – 1pm (RSVP HERE)
  • Thursday, July 25 from 6pm – 7pm (RSVP HERE)

Accessibility

Please reach out to [email protected] for questions about accessibility. More details will be released as they become available.

Route information will be made available ahead of registration opening. Stay tuned for more details!