Akron Pride Festival
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Aug 22, 2026 10am - 11pm
Location
Lock 3
200 S Main St
Details
We celebrate 10 years of Akron LGBTQ+ Pride 2026 as the Akron Pride Festival transforms downtown Akron!
Click here for Akron Pride Festival parking and road closure map.
2026 Special Guests
- Todrick Hall
- Discord Addams
Schedule
Equity March
10 am • Step off from former Spaghetti Warehouse
Lock 3 Stage
10 am • DJ Honk
11 am • Grace Oddo
12 pm • Wednesday Demonstration
1 pm • Sunrise Jones
2 pm • Drag show ft. Discord Addams
4:30 pm • DJ Honk
5 pm • Millennial Theatre Project: Cast of Sister Act
5:30 pm • Hydra
6 pm • Drag show
8:30 pm • DJ Honk
9 pm • Todrick Hall
Equity Stage
12:30 pm • Krown Bay
1:30 pm • Elek: Trik Dance Crew
2:30 pm • Edwen
3:30 pm • Rustic Skies
4:30 pm • Miron Hala
5:30 pm • House of Makaveli
6:30 pm • Dreamstates
The mission of the Akron Pride Festival is to unify and affirm the LGBTQ+ community and its allies by celebrating our diversity and promoting our likeness. We carry out this mission year-round through a variety of events and by actively supporting and giving back to our community.
