GH Pride Festival Schedule
There’s plenty to see, do, and celebrate throughout the day! Explore the festival schedule to plan your Pride, catch your favorite performers, and make sure you don't miss a thing.
Events are organized by location.
Ongoing festival activities are listed under General Fest.
Festival Kickoff
Kick off the festival with us at Noon – we’ve got land to honor, people to thank (you), and a festival to review! The Festival Committee has worked incredibly hard to put on this day of celebration and remembrance – we hope you’ll join us from the start!
Drag Show – Hosted by Veronica Scott
If you’ve seen their show in the community, or caught these Queens at a previous Pride, you know this is a can’t-miss! We’ll see ya down here – remember to tip your queens! With appearances by Dona Tella, Cocky Divine, Remington Rose, Peaches, Gabriella Stratton Galor, and Alex Suarez
DJ DigiMark
DJ DigiMark has been a fixture in the Midwest club and LGBTQ+ scene for over a decade, earning a reputation for high-energy sets, seamless video mixing, and creative mashups. With a style that blends house, EDM, top 40 remixes, and throwback favorites, he brings a unique combination of music and visuals to every set. Whether in a packed nightclub or an outdoor festival, DJ DigiMark’s passion for connecting with the crowd and creating an unforgettable experience always shines through.
Deadbeatdad
With a style that’s equal parts groove and gut-punch, deadbeatdad (formerly Lipstick Jodi) is here to make you move and give you something to cry about. Drawing inspiration from electronic, pop, and indie sounds, deadbeatdad is crafting tracks that fuse dance-floor energy with brooding storytelling. With a passion for pushing musical limits and exploring themes of identity, self-discovery, and connection, deadbeatdad creates music that feels both personal and universally relatable. Known for their innovative production and bold sonic experimentation, deadbeatdad
DJ DigiMark
Catch the second set
MI Drag Brunch
Drag Queen Bingo
Hosted by Veronica Scott & Alex Suarez – come through for fun, prizes, and loads of laughter! Totally free, all are welcome! Located in the Variety Tent closest to Chinook Pier parking lot.
Artist Poetry Series
Featuring performances by Alexis Stark, Gleason, and Ember Flows: catch our fantastic Artist Series in the Chinook Pier Variety Tent at 5pm! They will be performing original music, poetry, and perhaps even a little drag!
Pride Food Court
Come hungry because we’ve almost doubled our food vendors this year to serve you this year! Food vendors will be located in the marina parking lot!
GH Pride and Seek!
That’s right – open to everyone and all ages, you can participate in a photo-based scavenger hunt that will take you all over the festival and lead you to prizes at the end! Get started at the MSLG (that’s “Make Sh*t look good”) booth at the top of the stadium near the entrance from 12-5!
Pride Market
Our Pride Market exists to celebrate our LGBTQ+ business owners and artists while also providing access to community resources and businesses that want to see our queer community thrive!
Kids’ Zone
Bring the kiddos over to the Kids Zone to do some arts and crafts, play games, have a bubble dance party, cool down in the splash pad and hop around in the bounce house. The first 75 kids will receive a goody bag!
Quilt Creation Station
Crafting community through the queer experience…literally! Join the Events Committee as they quilt to represent: you, our community, our found families, our passions, our love, our stories, our queerness. Their goal is to have a new quilt each year, showcasing the fluidity and expansive concept of community, home, and crafting.
