** Save the Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026! **
Equality Prince William Pride 2026
Harris Pavilion • Downtown Historic Manassas, VA
Equality Prince William is thrilled to announce Equality Prince William Pride 2026 (5th Annual Pride), set for Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the iconic Harris Pavilion (9201 Center St., Manassas, VA). Join us from 12 PM to 4 PM for a vibrant, inclusive, and family-friendly celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride, diversity, and community.
Expect a joyful mix of live music and DJ sets, engaging vendor booths, arts and crafts, kids’ activities, delightful performances, raffle prizes, and much more. Whether you’re a longtime friend or visiting Manassas for the first time, everyone—families, allies, and community members—is warmly invited to celebrate together.
Stay tuned for:
- Detailed schedule of performances and activities
Let’s come together with pride and purpose—mark your calendars, tell your friends, and let’s make 2026 Pride bigger and more beautiful than ever!
EPW Pride T-Shirts, Fans, Flags, Bumper Stickers, and more are available for a donation.
Amazing Raffle Prizes available from Manassas City and other PWC Businesses & Restaurants.
DIAMOND SPONSORS!
GOLD SPONSORS!
SILVER SPONSORS!
BRONZE SPONSORS!
IN KIND SPONSORS!
Free Face Painting!
Want to get married at Pride?
Contact The PWC Circuit Court Clerk’s Office at 703-792-6015 or email CircuitCourt@pwcgov.org (or see the graphic below)
We are no longer accepting Vendor Applications. We are full! You can still do sponsorships.
The forms are available via the links below:
If you have any questions, then please contact Amy Salvato Cannon (amy.epw.pride@gmail.com) or Dave Dooley (dave.epw.pride@gmail.com).
EPW 2026 Pride Festival Schedule
Events & Times are subject to change.
09:00 – 11:00 am Set-up
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Vendor arrival and Set-up
12:00 – 12:15 pm Equality Prince William Pride Begins (Wright Live)
12:15 – 12:30 pm Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in front of Pavilion
12:30 – 12:45 pm Wright Live
12:45 – 1:05 pm Drag Performance – Slot 1 / Slot 2 / Slot 3
1:05 – 1:45 pm Wright Live
1:45 pm Raffle Drawing for Prizes
1:50 – 2:10 pm RAYSHARD
2:10 – 2:25 pm Wright Live
2:25 pm Raffle Drawing for Prizes
2:30 – 2:50 pm Drag Performance – Slot 1 / Slot 2 / Slot 3
2:50 – 3:05 pm Wright Live
3:05 – 3:25 pm Prince William Little Theatre Performance
3:25 – 3:40 pm Wright Live
3:40 – 4:00 pm Drag Performance – Slot 1 / Slot 2 / Slot 3
4:00 pm Final Raffle Drawing
4:01 – 5: 00 pm Tear-down and Trash Removal
Volunteer Sign-up is now open!
Equality Prince William – Pride Volunteer Opportunities
Help us create a safe, welcoming, and joyful Pride experience at the Harris Pavilion in Manassas! Each volunteer shift is designed so you can contribute for an hour or two and still enjoy the festival.
Volunteers must be 18+ unless otherwise noted.
Below are the available roles and the number of volunteer spots needed.
1. Set Up (9:00 AM) – 16 spots
2. Take Down (4:00–6:00 PM) – 10 spots
3. Umbrella Squad – 16 spots per time slot
4. Escorts – 10 spots per time slot
5. Quiet Space Companions (Mental Health Professionals)
6. Kids Craft Supervisor – 4 spots per time slot
7. Patrols – 10 spots per time slot
8. Tablers – 6 spots per time slot
9. Raffle Ticket Sellers – 4 spots per time slot
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4EAFAD2BA02-60824619-equality#/
