Gettysburg Pride 2026

Pride 2026 Schedule!

Gettysburg Pride 2026 • May 29–31st
Pride 250: A New Birth of Freedom
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Community, Joy & Belonging

10th Annual Gettysburg Pride Fest Weekend
Pride 250: A New Birth of Freedom
Friday, May 29th – Sunday, May 31st
• intergenerational events • community connection • celebration for all •
Claim your place in history at Gettysburg Pride 250!

Volunteer

Ready to make this the best Pride yet?
We need your help!

Volunteer at Pride 2026!

Did You Know?

Gettysburg Pride is always the weekend after Memorial Day,
but we feel Pride here year-round!

We have many small businesses in Gettysburg that are proud supporters of the LGBTQ+ community, and we encourage everyone to visit Gettysburg and support our Pride Sponsors.

Become a sponsor today!

All outdoor activities are family friendly. Show off your Pride with rainbows and American flags. We are claiming our place in American history.

Thank you for celebrating with us!

Official Pride 2026 Events

details + schedule

Check back frequently for event updates and the full schedule of festival activities!

Friday, May 29th

• 6PM | Pride 250 Kick-Off Walk
Gettysburg Area Middle School | 37 Lefever Street, Gettysburg
Mayor Alison Lintal opens the weekend with remarks, followed by a Pride Walk with American flags and Pride flags along the sidewalk from the Middle School to Lincoln Square and back to the Middle School. Please bring your handheld Pride & American flags!

• 7PM | Pride 250 Showcase
Unitarian Universalists of Gettysburg
A Celebration of Music, Storytelling, Drag, and More!

RSVP for Pride 250 Showcase!

Saturday, May 30th

11:30AM – 7PM | Gettysburg Pride Festival
Gettysburg Rec Park, Admission is free and open to all.
Gates open at 11:30AM.

OPENING CEREMONY AT 12 NOON
ENTERTAINMENT includes Honey on the Rocks, Mood Indigo, JD Nan Martino, Cadence Treble Chorus of Central Pennsylvania

Bring a lawn chair or blanket for the amphitheater lawn!

ACTIVITY CENTER FOR ALL AGES

VENDORS AND FOOD TRUCKS

POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE 12TH 2026
All-Ages Pride Dance Party
Waldo's & Company | 8PM – 10PM
Admission is free and open to all.
Join DJ Deezy for the celebration!
No backpacks. Alcohol-free venue.

8PM – 10PM | Amethyst Diamond’s A Night of Royalty –
Official After Party Drag Show
Adams County Arts Council venue
Address: 125 S Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325
Doors at 7:30pm • Show at 8pm – 10pm
BYOB • 21+ with ID to drink
Join Amethyst Diamond and many of Central Pennsylvania’s fiercest queens for a night you won't forget.
Buy your tickets in advance to be guaranteed a seat. Limited seating

GET YOUR DRAG TICKETS!

Sunday, May 31st

• 1PM – 2PM | Pride Yoga
Gettysburg Rec Park
Bring a mat (or chair), a blanket, and any props you like, and join us as we close out Gettysburg Pride 2026 with a mindful, celebratory practice. Donation-based. All-levels. Adaptable + Inclusive.

What to Bring?

• Pride Swag
Bring your handheld Pride + American flags to Friday's Pride 250 Kick-Off Walk and Saturday's Festival! Be sure to buy your new favorite Gettysburg Pride shirt at the Pride Tent.

• Chairs
Bring your own chair or blanket to Saturday's Pride Festival at the Gettysburg Rec Park.

• Water
Bring your own water bottle or stop by the Pride Tent to stay cool and hydrated.

Follow along on Instagram and Facebook for a chance to win prizes, stay up to date,
spread the word, and support our incredible sponsors.
Tag us! @GettysburgPride #GettysburgPride2026

Pride in Gettysburg is joyful, welcoming, and for everyone.

Gettysburg Pride creates affirming, family-friendly spaces where LGBTQIA+ people, allies, and neighbors can celebrate, connect, and build community together. We're so glad you're here.