# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fort Wayne Pride 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 11:59 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Fort Wayne's biggest party and celebration of the LGBTQ+ community is back! Pride 2026 will be held July 24th & 25th at Headwaters Park in downtown Fort Wayne. The two day event includes entertainment, a vendor market, a nonprofit resource fair, beer tent, food plaza, Pride March, KidSpace, tournaments and a great day with the community. Friday's hours are 5p-midnight and Saturday noon-midnight. Admission is $5 Friday and Saturday before 5pm; $10/ person after 5pm on Saturday. 5 & under free.
**Due to large crowds, children 5 & under are not permitted after 8pm.

****THE PRIDE MARCH WILL BEGIN AT 2PM ON SATURDAY, JULY 25th TO THE NORTH SIDE OF THE HEADWATERS EAST FESTIVAL PLAZA (NEAR HEADWATERS FOUNTAIN). THIS IS DUE TO HEAVY CONSTRUCTION IN THE AREA AS WELL AS A LARGE AMOUNT OF PARTICIPANTS.

Our footprint has expanded to include both sides of Headwaters for part of the festival, adding a second entertainment stage, nonprofit resource fair, and more space for the growing festival.
Our festival hours have expanded Friday evening to begin at 5pm.
Check out our website for the entertainment lineup & other important festival info at fwpride.org
This is a smoke free event. (there is a designated smoking area within the festival grounds) ASL interpreters will be on stage Saturday evening for those guests who are hearing impaired. Event is wheelchair accessible. There is a designated seated area for those who are unable to stand during the performances.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-wayne/fort-wayne-pride-2026/200029444387254
- **Event Categories**: festivals, tournaments, parties, sports, entertainment, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2293

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Wayne
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Headwaters Park
- **lat**: 41.085501553979
- **long**: -85.139289982624
- **full address**: Headwaters Park, 159 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1224, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Fort Wayne Pride 2026
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/6d84cb31a659d930dfe8f5617aed34f47f0de905af0b19128b44b2a21122f5bf-rimg-w1200-h298-dc2f1a18-gmir?v=1776690825

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Fort Wayne Pride 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Fort Wayne Pride 2026 takes place on Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 11:59 pm at Headwaters Park, 159 S Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1224, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Fort Wayne Pride 2026?
  - **A:** Fort Wayne Pride 2026 is organized by Fort Wayne Pride.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Fort Wayne Pride 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Wayne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 2,200+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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