Atlanta Pride Festival 2026

For 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organizations and government entities.

• Your EIN should match your IRS 501(c)(3) status documentation. 
• Political groups, candidates, or campaigns must use the Small Business Marketplace application.

                            Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $250 late fee. 

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As a standard requirement of all Pride Festival Exhibitors/Vendors, it is necessary for you to provide proof of general liability coverage from an insurance company in good standing with minimum policy limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate. If you do not have this coverage in place, we have made arrangements for all of our Exhibitors to acquire this coverage at significant savings by purchasing as part of a group. Please click the link below to obtain your coverage for as low as $65 (plus any applicable taxes). This must be submitted with your application. Visit: https://www.totaleventinsurance.com/app/Customer/ExhibitorAnnual.aspx?eid=scLC0GXOIvg$

For small businesses, political organizations, parties, or candidates.

To qualify as a small business, you must meet at least two of the following criteria:

• Annual revenue under $1 million for the most recent fiscal year.
• Operate in a single state.
• 20 or fewer employees.

                  Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $250 late fee. 

 

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As a standard requirement of all Pride Festival Exhibitors/Vendors, it is necessary for you to provide proof of general liability coverage from an insurance company in good standing with minimum policy limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate. If you do not have this coverage in place, we have made arrangements for all of our Exhibitors to acquire this coverage at significant savings by purchasing as part of a group. Please click the link below to obtain your coverage for as low as $65 (plus any applicable taxes). This must be submitted with your application. Visit: https://www.totaleventinsurance.com/app/Customer/ExhibitorAnnual.aspx?eid=scLC0GXOIvg$

Application for Corporate businesses meeting the following criteria:

• Annual revenue over $1 million for the most recent fiscal year.
• 21 or more employees.

                 Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $500 late fee. 

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As a standard requirement of all Pride Festival Exhibitors/Vendors, it is necessary for you to provide proof of general liability coverage from an insurance company in good standing with minimum policy limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate. If you do not have this coverage in place, we have made arrangements for all of our Exhibitors to acquire this coverage at significant savings by purchasing as part of a group. Please click the link below to obtain your coverage for as low as $65 (plus any applicable taxes). This must be submitted with your application. Visit: https://www.totaleventinsurance.com/app/Customer/ExhibitorAnnual.aspx?eid=scLC0GXOIvg$

PARADE APPLICATION for political party groups and politicians. 

Examples are:

• John Smith for Congress
• Any Party of Georgia / County
• Honorable J. Doe for District Attorney

               Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $250 late fee. 

PARADE APPLICATION for 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organizations and government entities. 

• Your EIN should match your IRS 501(c)(3) status documentation. 
• Government agencies (i.e. - City of Atlanta Police Department, City Mayor's Office) 
• Any campaigns should complete the Political Application

               Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $250 late fee. 

PARADE APPLICATION for small businesses only. 

To qualify as a small business, you must meet at least two of the following criteria:

• Annual revenue under $1 million for the most recent fiscal year.
• Operate in a single state.
• 20 or fewer employees.               
  
  Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $250 late fee. 

PARADE APPLICATION for corporate businesses meeting the following criteria: 

• Annual revenue over $1 million for the most recent fiscal year.
• 21 or more employees.

                    Application Deadline is July 15th

Applications received after July 15th will incur a $500 late fee. 

We have contracted with Premier Events to process and manage all Food Vendors for the 2026 Festival.

 

Welcome to the 2026 Atlanta Pride Food Vending Application! This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically. The Atlanta Pride Festival encourages applications from food vendors owned and/or operated by LGBTQ+ individuals.

Join the heart of Atlanta’s LGBTQIA+ community by volunteering with Atlanta Pride. Our volunteers are what make everything possible, from the iconic Pride Festival and Parade to the year-round programs that uplift, celebrate, and advocate for our community. Whether you are helping behind the scenes, welcoming attendees, supporting logistics, or making sure our spaces are accessible and inclusive, your time and energy truly matter. We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience levels, and we provide the training and support you need to feel confident and successful. To see an extensive list of all of our committees, and their roles in the festival as well as expected physical commitments, please follow the link to the documents below. Volunteering with Atlanta Pride is a chance to build real connections, gain meaningful experience, and help create safe, affirming spaces where people can show up as their full selves. Ready to make a difference? Be part of something powerful and volunteer with Atlanta Pride.