Capital Pride Parade and Festival 2026

Join us for the Capital Pride Parade and Festival 2026 featuring the incredible David Archuleta, 2024 GLAAD Media Award winner for Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist!

Mark your calendars for a day filled with celebration in Albany's historic Washington Park! This year, Capital Pride is returning as the largest event in the Capital Region, welcoming over 25,000 attendees!

🕒 Parade Start: Kick-off at 11:30 AM, followed immediately by the vibrant Capital Pride Festival. Expect thousands of participants madly celebrating in the parade and hundreds of festival vendors showcasing their wares!

✨ Highlights include:

• A captivating family carnival zone 🎡
• One of the Capital District’s premier events—sure to break records! 🏆

For vendor registration, visit 518capitalpride.com and to learn more, contact the Pride Center or check out capitalpridecenter.org.

Join us as we support the vital programs and services of the Pride Center of the Capital Region. Let's make this pride celebration unforgettable!

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