# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Pride Luncheon - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am – Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for the fourth annual Pride Luncheon in Appleton!About this EventCelebrate Pride with the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber at our Pride Luncheon in Appleton on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.). Join us as we recognize the progress made for the LGBTQ community and discuss the work that still needs to be done as we work towards full equality.Inspiring speakers will share their story and vision for a more inclusive world. You'll also have the opportunity to network with other members of the LGBTQ community and our allies, as well as a delicious lunch. Vegetarian and vegan options available.Thank you to our host venue:Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater400 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911Various sponsorships and packages are available now. Contact our Director of Membership Experience, Jack Feria at jack@wislgbtchamber.com, for more information.We cannot wait to see you on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 and celebrate Pride together in Northeast Wisconsin. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b398f0b0-6a87-11f1-84dc-45f3f336a641-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg We’re excited to announce that our 2026 Pride Luncheon keynote speaker is none other than Marc VandeWettering - General Manager for Men's Basketball at the University of Wisconsin.Marc VandeWettering is entering his second season as the UW men's basketball general manager after serving the past eight seasons as the program's director of operations. The 2026-27 season will be VandeWettering's 15th season overall working with the Wisconsin men's basketball program.Thank You to our SponsorsDiamond Sponsor: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b3dd25a0-6a87-11f1-b387-ab66cbeeb1fa-rimg-w1200-h720-dc000000-gmir.png Gold Sponsors: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b40c9a10-6a87-11f1-84dc-45f3f336a641-rimg-w1200-h417-dcffffff-gmir.png https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/b44424d0-6a87-11f1-84dc-45f3f336a641-rimg-w1200-h445-dc000000-gmir.png Media Sponsor:Our Lives MagazineTable Captain:ESTHER Fox Valley PrideMcCarty LawBusiness Builder:Ashton NorthThe Pivot Desk, LLCSolutions for ChangemakersProud Partner:Diverse & ResilientYour Virtual Advocate LLC, Immigration Law---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b4780610-6a87-11f1-b387-ab66cbeeb1fa-rimg-w391-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 11:15 AMRegistration OpensInfo: Collect your name badge, meet Chamber staff, and get ready for a great Luncheon.?: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM2026 Pride Luncheon & Networking BeginsInfo: Kick off the event with meaningful networking over coffee and light refreshments with members of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber.?: 12:00 PMLunch ServedInfo: Lunch will be served at your assigned table as we transition into the program.?: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PMProgram BeginsInfo: Keep enjoying your meal while hearing insights and updates from LGBT Chamber staff, community leaders, elected officials, and other special guests.?: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMNetworking & Adjournment Info: Connect with our speakers and fellow attendees as we close out the 2026 Pride Luncheon. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/appleton/2026-pride-luncheon/100001974409646402 - **Event Categories**: lgbt-pride, performances, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - door_time: 2026-06-24T16:15:00Z - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 50, max: 60, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Appleton - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater - **lat**: 44.2622071 - **long**: -88.41145499999999 - **full address**: Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater, 400 West College Avenue, Appleton, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Pride Luncheon - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fb023ae48cfb91f2557f268773a53a63d00badac8eb97b271b03e4139991f0dc-rimg-w1200-h518-dc68276d-gmir.jpg?v=1764750692 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Pride Luncheon being held? - **A:** 2026 Pride Luncheon takes place on Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 am to Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater, 400 West College Avenue, Appleton, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Pride Luncheon? - **A:** 2026 Pride Luncheon is organized by Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Pride Luncheon is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Appleton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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