Toledo Pride 2025
Toledo Pride is Northwest Ohio’s largest and most recognized event for the (LGBTQIA+) community. This year we are celebrating our sweet 16. 16 years of pride! Join us in downtown Toledo this year for 3 days of festivities from Friday, August 15th, through Sunday, August 17th.
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:
Countdown to Toledo Pride 2025
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.