TOLEDO PRIDE
NITE GLO 5K
We cannot think of a better way to celebrate 15 years than to kick it off with a dazzling Nite Glo 5k and 1-mile fun run. Friday, August 23rd starts @ 7 pm (pride begins at 5 pm) Start/Finish: Promenade Park – the heart of Toledo Pride!! Register in advance to secure all the race swag!
Toledo Pride 2024
Toledo Pride is Northwest Ohio’s largest and most recognized event for the (LGBTQIA+) community. This year we are celebrating our 15th year of pride! Join us in downtown Toledo this year for 3 days of festivities from Friday, August 23rd, through Sunday, August 25th.
The Toledo Pride Festival is a large-scale, outdoor event showcasing the best local entertainment. This annual festival boasts a pride parade, food, merchandise vendors, and networking with numerous community organizations, including social groups, churches, and health and wellness groups.
Toledo Pride includes many exciting events for our community, including:
FAMILY DAY
08/04/24GLASS CITY METROPARK MARKET HALL
Sunday, August 4th 12-3 pm
PRIDE FEST
DAY ONE: 08/23/24PROMENADE PARK & DOWNTOWN TOLEDO
PRIDE HOURS: 5-10 PM
NITE GLO 5K + 1 MILE FUN RUN @ 7 PM
PRIDE FEST
DAY TWO: 08/24/24PROMENADE PARK & DOWNTOWN TOLEDO
PRIDE PARADE 12-1 PM
PRIDE HOURS: 1-10 PM
PRIDE FEST
DAY THREE: 08/25/24VARIOUS LOCATIONS DOWNTOWN TOLEDO
BIG RAINBOW CRAWL 1-5 PMCountdown to Toledo Pride 2024
2024 Events
“The parade is amazing and there are always so many other events happening. Always a good time for the young and older.”
“We love Pride every year!! My kids always have an amazing time and the friendly atmosphere is more than you could ever ask for!”
“Lots of Love, Lots of Fun! can’t wait until next year!”
Pride by the Numbers
Attendees
Toledo Pride welcomes over 20,00 people throughout the 3-day festival weekend to celebrate one of Toledo’s largest festivals.
Kick-Off
We anticipate at least 2,500 to attend the Pride Kick-off on Friday night
Exposure
200+ organizations will gain exposure in the Toledo Pride Parade, which annually sees thousands of spectators.
Vendors
Over 100 vendors and organizations set up at the festival, including nonprofit organizations, LGBTQIA+ friendly businesses, and LGBTQIA+ affirming faith-based groups.
Healthcare
During the festival, sponsors have provided free mammograms, confidential HIV/AIDS tests, and more.
ADVOCATE SPONSORS
ALLY SPONSORS
SUPPORTER SPONSORS
CONTRIBUTOR SPONSORS
