Motor City Pride - 2026

About the event

Motor City Pride Festival and Parade The mission of Motor City Pride is: Through the festival and other community events, Motor City Pride works toward our vision of a society characterized by a strong commitment to universal human rights as well as safe communities, workplaces, and schools.Motor City Pride takes our mission seriously. Thus, we only seek involvement from those participants who affirm and support our message: The Pride celebration commemorates and continues the fight against discrimination and the struggle for equality for LGBTQ+ persons and their families. Because we create a safe and welcoming environment for all individuals, we ask all participants to acknowledge that they individually, and the business/organization they represent, to support our mission and the message above when providing an authorized signature on all contracts and registration forms.

Dates

Jun 06, 2026 · 1:00 PM - Jun 07, 2026 · 7:00 PM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Location

Michigan, United States

Hart Plaza, 1 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48226, United States

Directions

Parking instructions

Huntington Place Roof Parking (625 West Congress Street). 1,500 spaces and is $25.00 for the Underground Ford Lot. At the center intersection of Jefferson and Woodward Avenues. This lot is is the closest to Hart Plaza (700 spaces). This lot is usually the first one to fill up. The price for this lot is $10.00 The Miller Structure on the west side of the Renaissance Center is convenient. There are also many other lots around the city for less, and you can take the People Mover to the Huntington Place or Financial District Stops.

Volunteers

Interested in applying:

1 active application

2026 MCP Volunteer Application

Deadline: Jun 07, 2026

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Thank you for your interest in assisting with Motor City Pride! Our greatest needs are Sunday Parade, Sunday tear-down, and Sunday evening beverage. Volunteers play an important role in making the festival happen for our community. Please review the options below on being a volunteer. Once you have reviewed it, you may select the times and area that you would like to work. If you are bringing another person to volunteer, please make sure you each sign up individually.

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