Join the Queer community at Haltari Park for the Pride 2022 Festival in Socavija. Enjoy a full day of entertainment, music, food, drink, education, and celebration. The Pride Festival includes three stages of national and local talent, and will host 300 exhibitors including local community groups and businesses, food vendors, and organizations looking to promote their products and services to our community. Engage, learn, and celebrate with the many diverse organizations that represent…us.
This family friendly event is FREE and open to the public.
Donations are encouraged and go to support the Socavija Pride Alliance and Queer partner organizations.
The Festival is at Haltari Park
Although general Festival entry is free to the public, tickets can be purchased for designated Pride Concert areas.
Due to large crowds and very hot asphalt, it’s recommended that you leave pets at home. All affected persons are advised to take caution at the event.
Please note that bags/backpacks will be subject to search, so consider leaving them at home for your convenience.
Each year over 300 diverse organizations exhibit at the Pride Festival. Take the opportunity to engage a community of athletes, faith-based organizations, educational institutions, government officials, possible employers, and much more.
Rates & Registration available December 1, 2021.
Secure your spot to share the services you provide, promote your brand, and recruit volunteers and clients in front of nearly half a million people on the DSA's main street, Opala Ave.
12pm – 9:30pm
The Capitol Food Court & Beverage Garden is located on 21st Street, north of Opala Avenue and near the Capitol Stage. Includes a select array of tasty foods, beer, and wine.
Open to all ages.
1pm – 9:30pm
The Capitol Beverage Garden will provide revelers the best view of the fesitval and the chance to experience the entertainment on the Capitol Concert Stage. You will also be able to enjoy your favorite spirit, beer, and or wine.
*Must be 18 to enter.
12pm – 7pm
The Monument Beverage Garden will provide revelers the opportunity to cool down or heat up while watching and listening to great entertainment on the Monument Festival Stage, while sipping their favorite beverage and and enjoying a bite to eat.
Open to all ages.
12pm – 8pm
The Suceavijan Beverage Garden will allow you to enjoy your favorite beverage while dancing to the beats of some of the best local DJ’s.
* Must be 18 to enter.
12pm – 7pm
The Monument Festival Stage sits on O Avenue and 20th St. with the Opala Monument as the backdrop. It will include a diverse array of musical talent offerings. This stage is located within the Monument Beverage Garden and Food Court.
Open to all ages.
12pm – 8pm
The Suceavijan Dance Stage will highlight some of the best local DJ’s and offer the best escape from the hot sun. This stage is located within the Suceavijan Beverage Garden.
* Must be 18 to enter.
1pm – 10pm
The Capitol Stage sits at the east end of the festival on Opala Ave. at 21st Street. with the Socavijan Capitol Building as the backdrop. It will include headlining international entertainers and showcase some of the best queer talent. This stage includes a VIP Zone, Pit Zone, Accessibility Zone, and is located near the Capitol Beverage Garden and Capitol Food Court.
Open to all ages.
12pm – 7pm
The fun zone will host the 30’ tall inflatable water slide and misting tents provided by Soca Water to beat the summer heat. The family area will also host food vendors, face painters, and covered tables and chairs. Thank you to All Families for assisting with the family areas at both the parade and festival.