15th Annual 2027 Arkansas PRIDE Fest and Parade -Saturday October 16, 2027

The 15th annual 2027 Arkansas PRIDE Fest & Parade is scheduled for the weekend of October 16th! We'll announce our 2027 theme in March 2027 and continue highlighting the tremendous response and support from across the state.This theme emphasizes unity across Arkansas's 2SLGBTQIA+ spectrum and allies while acknowledging our shared history and collective strength. Our theme will instill hope, joy, inclusiveness, and resilience. Get involved. Sponsors should email sponsor@ for our 2027 sponsor deck. We need your help in building and highlighting a more inclusive, progressive state, while retaining talent and encouraging businesses to recruit from the state's talented pool of LGBTQIA+ artists, students, professionals, and allies. Building a better state economically and socially. COME OUT and celebrate Arkansas' 2SLGBTQIA+ community in October, our history and coming-out month, and support our 365 programming.Check our website www. for announcements. PRIDE IS A JOYFUL DEFIANCE!Here are the links to all the applications you need to be part of this year's festival.Applications will go live March 1st, 2027! Join us on Capitol Avenue for the parade, whether as a vendor, an entertainer, or a volunteer.ALL are welcome to be part of the movement for equality that began at the Stonewall Inn in 1969.