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Madison Pride Festival 2026

About this event

Madison's Magic Pride Festival returns on Sunday, August 16, 2026, from 1 pm to 6 pm at Warner Park. Organized by the OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center, this free event celebrates LGBTQ+ life with colorful booths, live performances, community resources, and family-friendly activities. Attendees can enjoy music, spoken-word poetry, indigenous drumming, drag shows, and speeches addressing current social issues. The festival emphasizes inclusivity, community building, and supporting marginalized groups, with suggested donations of $5 to $10 to help cover costs. Visitors are encouraged to bring picnic supplies, reusable water bottles, and to use public transportation or bike to the venue.

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