Application

Festival Vendor Registration

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Deadline: May 15, 2028 11:59 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Jan 15, 2026 12:00 am - Jun 27, 2026 8:00 pm (EST)
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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$0.00 - $250.00

About the application

*All food vendors should register through Street Food Finder*

About the event

The day kicks off June 27th at 11:00 AM with our high-energy Pride Parade, leading straight into a massive festival experience from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Join over 280,000 friends and neighbors for a day packed with live music, show-stopping drag performances, local food trucks, and family-friendly activities. It’s more than just a party—it’s a powerful, unapologetic celebration of the diversity and resilience that make Cincinnati thrive. Come as you are and help us honor our history while creating the future!
Cincinnati Pride
Cincinnati Pride
Cincinnati Pride
Cincinnati Pride

Terms & Conditions

Mission statement 

www.cincinnatipride.org/our-mission.html

 

1. Mission Alignment and Values
By participating as a vendor, artist, or non-profit organization at the 2026 Cincinnati Pride Festival and/or Parade, you acknowledge and confirm your understanding of our mission. You agree to commit and uphold the values and principles of Cincinnati Pride throughout the duration of your participation and presence at the event(s).

 

2. Application Integrity and Verification
By submitting this application, you certify that all information provided is true, accurate, and complete.

  • Verification: The festival organizers reserve the right to verify any details provided and may request supporting documentation at any time.
  • Consequences of Misrepresentation: You acknowledge that any false, inaccurate, or misleading information may result in the immediate rejection or cancellation of your participation without a refund.

3. Payment and Registration

  • Full Payment Required: All payments must be received in full at the time of registration to secure your space.
  • Payment Methods: Registration is only confirmed upon successful electronic payment. Checks and mail-in registrations will not be accepted.
  • Default: Failure to complete the payment process may result in the automatic cancellation of your registration without prior notice.

4. No-Refund Policy
All payments made to the 2026 Cincinnati Pride Festival are final and non-refundable. This policy applies to all vendors and non-profit organizations regardless of the circumstances.

  • Cancellation by Participant: If you choose to cancel your participation after your application has been submitted and accepted, no refund or credit will be issued.
  • Weather and Personal Circumstances: No refunds will be provided for cancellations due to inclement weather, personal emergencies, or any other individual circumstances.
  • Space Reallocation: The festival reserves the right to reallocate booth spaces or adjust the event layout, including parade lineup, as necessary and for any reason..

5. Force Majeure
In the event of circumstances beyond the festival’s control—including but not limited to extreme weather, government restrictions, pandemics, or other "acts of God"—the festival organizers will make reasonable efforts to reschedule or adjust the event. However: No refunds will be issued in the event of a forced cancellation or postponement. All decisions made by the Cincinnati Pride Festival organizers regarding event changes are final.

 

6. Acknowledgment
Your submission of this application signifies your agreement to these terms and your commitment to maintaining the integrity, fairness, and transparency of the 2026 Cincinnati Pride Festival.

Prices

Informational Vendor - Early Bird
$250.00
Non-refundable Enjoy a hassle-free setup! Your registration fee includes a pre-installed 10x10 tent, complete with one 8' table and two folding chairs.
Informational Vendor
$380.00
Non-refundable Enjoy a hassle-free setup! Your registration fee includes a pre-installed 10x10 tent, complete with one 8' table and two folding chairs.
Retail Vendor - Early Bird
$325.00
Non-refundable Enjoy a hassle-free setup! Your registration fee includes a pre-installed 10x10 tent, complete with one 8' table and two folding chairs.
Retail Vendor
$550.00
Non-refundable Enjoy a hassle-free setup! Your registration fee includes a pre-installed 10x10 tent, complete with one 8' table and two folding chairs.
Non-Profit - Early Bird
$170.00
Non-refundable TENT NOT INCLUDED - this ticket includes one 10x10 space, 8' table, and two folding chairs.
Non-Profit
$315.00
Non-refundable TENT NOT INCLUDED - this ticket includes one 10x10 space, 8' table, and two folding chairs.
Extra Booth Space
$250.00
Non-refundable Limited availability. Each extra 10 x 10 space includes one 8' table and two chairs.
Parking Pass - Sawyer Point
$30.00
Non-refundable Limited availability.
Electrical Outlet
$65.00
Limited availability.
Website Ad
$25.00
Non-refundable

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website (Optional)
  • Logo (Optional)

Additional information

  • Secondary Contact Name
  • Secondary Contact Number
  • Have you participated in Cincinnati Pride before?
  • Do you need larger than 10x10 space?
  • Do you have any site accessibility/location requests?
  • Description of your Business/Group
  • What types of items, services, or information will you be providing on the day of the festival?
  • What does your entity do to foster a safe and welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA+ community?
  • I acknowledge that I have read and agree to be bound by the Terms & Conditions of this application.
Festival Vendor Registration
Festival Vendor Registration
Cincinnati Pride '26 - Parade & Festival