2026 Fargo-Moorhead Pride Festival

Pride in the Park will be Saturday, Aug 8th, from 11am-4pm at Civic Plaza in Downtown Fargo! 

 

DEADLINES TO REGISTER:

Regular (May 25 - June 30): Non-Profits - $100, Businesses - $150, Youth - $50
Late (July 1- July 15): Non-Profits - $125, Businesses - $175, Youth - $50

Limited Scholarships are available, to inquire about support covering your vendor fee please email us at chair@fmpride.com

IMPORTANT: There will be no registrations after July 15. The full registration fee will be charged upon approval, and the $25 application fee is credited towards your total vendor registration fee, but is refundable if we are unable to have you at the event this year.  Load in/Load out instructions will be sent on or around July 15th.

 

ALL STANDARD VENDOR REGISTRATIONS INCLUDE:

• One (1)10 ft x 10 ft vendor space
• One (1) 6ft table

ADD ONS (NO TENT OR CHAIRS ARE PROVIDED):

• Additional 10x10 space: $100

NO PORTABLE GAS GENERATORS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE 2026 PRIDE IN PARK VENDOR AREA

Portable Generators will only be used by Fargo-Moorhead Officials when accessing electrical systems that are not available.

 

VENDORS WITH SALES

All vendors with sales are required to pay sales tax. 

Do you enjoy being a helpful human and jumping in wherever you're needed most? Then this is the spot for you! From August 8 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am, we’re looking for flexible, go-with-the-flow volunteers who are ready to support all things Running.

We’re proud to celebrate 25 years of Fargo‑Moorhead Pride, marking a milestone year with an updated sponsorship guide shaped by the needs, insights, and feedback of our valued community partners. Partners of Fargo‑Moorhead Pride play a vital role in making our work possible—through financial support, in‑kind services, product donations, and media and advertising collaboration. These partnerships directly support inclusive programming, community‑building, and one of the region’s most visible and well‑attended celebrations. Sponsoring Fargo‑Moorhead Pride is more than supporting a single weekend—it’s an opportunity to demonstrate your organization’s commitment to inclusion, connect with thousands of attendees and allies, and make a meaningful, year‑round impact in our community. Your partnership helps ensure a safe, welcoming, and joyful Pride celebration, while also supporting ongoing initiatives that uplift the LGBTQ+ community throughout the year. We invite you to join us in celebrating this historic anniversary and shaping the future of Pride in Fargo‑Moorhead. Thank you for your interest in becoming a partner—we look forward to building something impactful together!

FM Pride is accepting submissions of interest from artists who are open to being contracted during Fargo-Moorhead's Pride Festival on August 5-9, 2026. Performers of all genres are encouraged to participate!

 

Application Guidelines:

• Open to musicians, DJs, dancers, drag performers, and other live entertainers.
• Submissions include a performance sample (video or audio), a space for event references and relevant experience, and social media or website links.

All artists interested in being contracted will be contacted and invited for a meeting after the form has closed to go over contracts, Safe Zone Agreements, and opportunities for this year in detail.