Palm Springs Pride Festival 2026

About the event

Palm Springs Pride Celebration 2026 Experience the vibrant energy of Palm Springs Pride, a multi-day celebration of love, diversity, and community! From November 6–8, downtown Palm Springs transforms into a colorful festival of music, entertainment, and LGBTQ+ pride. • Friday, Nov 6 – Arenas District Pride Kick-Off starts the celebration with music, dancing, and culture. • Saturday, Nov 7 – The Pride Festival takes over multiple open-air venues with live performances, exhibitors, and community gatherings. • Sunday, Nov 8 – The festival continues, culminating in the Pride Parade, a dazzling display of unity and pride. This FREE and open-to-the-public event invites everyone to sip, sashay, and celebrate in the heart of Palm Springs. Join us as we honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future of our LGBTQ+ community!

Dates

Nov 06, 2026 · 5:30 PM - Nov 08, 2026 · 6:00 PM(GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

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Location

California, United States

Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Canyon Drive Between Amado & Baristo, Palm Springs, California 92262, United States

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Parking instructions

There is plenty of parking in the downtown area. Please plan a little extra time as regular parking becomes scarce downtown at the start of the Parade on Sunday. Consider parking away from Palm Canyon Drive for both the Festival and Parade. A few suggestions that are only a five-to-10-minute walk from the action include: • The Downtown Project Parking Garage is accessible from North Museum Drive in front of the Palm Springs Art Museum. Parking is free with a four-hour time limit. • Downtown Parking Structure, 275 S. Indian Canyon Drive • E. Amado Road and adjacent side streets • Andreas Road toward Calle El Segundo • Parade Parking - Tamarisk Road toward Ruth Hardy Park • Parade Parking - Tachevah Drive toward Katherine Finchey Elementary School

Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications

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4 active applications

Food Vendor

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

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Festival application for Food Vendors who prepare food on-site as well as beverage and prepackaged food vendors. This includes food trucks, trailers, and tents.

This is an electronic agreement, and by purchasing a space, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

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Local Non Profit/Social Group

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

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Festival application for Local Non-Profits and Social Groups such as High School clubs and similar. *Requires proof of Non-Profit Status. If you are a National Nonprofit organization you need the National application.
You may purchase additional items at any time after submitting an application. Browse through our applications and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement, and by purchasing a space, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Small Business

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

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Festival application for Small Businesses. You may purchase additional items at any time after submitting an application.

Browse through our applications and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement. By purchasing a space, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

National Company, Franchise Business, Govt, National Nonprofit

Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

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Festival application for National Company, Franchise Business, Govt, National Nonprofit.

You may purchase additional items at any time after submitting an application. Browse through our applications and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement, and by purchasing a space, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

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