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48th Annual Carnival Parade

About this event

The Provincetown Carnival Parade 2026, organized by the Provincetown Business Guild, is a celebration of community, expression, and creativity. The parade will take place on Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM EDT, rolling down Commercial Street in Provincetown. Participants can register for various categories, including large and small floats, as well as self-propelled or walking groups, with registration fees varying based on the type and size of the entry. The event is part of Provincetown's summer festivities, established in 1978, and is a highlight of the LGBTQ+ community celebrations. The parade will be held at the Harbor Hotel, located at Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657.

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