NYC PRIDE-Fest
8th St & University Place New York
NY 10014
PrideFest
The celebration goes on at our annual LGBTQIA+ street festival.
PrideFest, which will be going into its 25th year in 2018, is our annual LGBTQIA+ street fair that combines exhibitors, entertainers and activities for a day of fun and celebration in the name of equality. PrideFest attracts thousands of out-of-state visitors and brings them together with local residents and families, corporate sponsors, community leaders, and local business owners.
Round out your Pride experience with a trip to PrideFest. It’s the perfect place to stop to listen to a few tunes, grab a bite to eat, or score some great Pride gear. And the best part is, attendance is totally free!
VIEW NEW PRIDEFEST MAP ROUTE FOR 2018.
Food exhibitors, mobile truck exhibitors, nonprofits, community organizations, small businesses and corporations, click here to view 2018 PrideFest rates.
Click here to view the 2018 Exhibitors Information Packet which has details on insurance, permits and other need-to-know info for PrideFest.
Ross Mathews will host this year’s PrideFest.
Since 2001, Ross Mathews has traveled the world and established himself as one of the most in-demand television personalities, hosts and pop culture experts in the entertainment arena today. Endearing and witty, undeniably funny and one of the hardest working people in show business, Mathews has won the hearts of millions of Americans since his television debut.
Special Performance by actor and singer, Alex Newell.
Alex Newell is one of those brilliant artists with powerhouse vocals that comes around once in a lifetime. While best-known for his powerful performance as ‘Unique Adams’ on Fox’s “Glee,” Newell is now making headlines as he makes his Broadway debut in the revival of “Once On This Island,” which opened December 2017.
Parson James will touch the stage to sing the National Anthem.
The stage performances will be ASL interpreted.
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VIP Tickets are back for 2018! While the event is still free and open to the public, we are providing a VIP option for those that want a premium experience. VIP tickets will go on sale in early 2018. VIP Lounge includes special viewing of Stage, dedicated bathrooms, food, and beverages.
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