FREE TriPride 2024 Parade & Festival: Color Appalachia with Pride

Date: October 12, 2024
Location: Cumberland Square Park, Bristol, VA
Tickets: Free (Donations are welcome and appreciated)

Event Description:

🌈 Join us at our 2024 TriPride Parade & Festival on October 12! 🌈

We’re thrilled to announce our return to Bristol, TN/VA, with an exciting and vibrant theme: “Color Appalachia With Pride!” This year marks our fifth festival, and we aim to bring together our community in celebration of diversity, inclusion, and love. Join us for a day filled with joy, unity, and pride as we march through the streets and gather at Cumberland Square Park for a festival you won’t want to miss.

🎉 What to Expect:

• An exuberant parade on State Street, starting at 11am, showcasing the rich diversity of our community
• A festival immediately following the parade at Cumberland Square Park
• Live performances from local and national artists
• An array of vendors and exhibitors
• Health services and resources
• Delicious food trucks and beverages
• A kids' zone with fun activities for all ages
• A decompression zone for relaxation and reflection

Historically, we draw over 10,000 attendees, and this year is anticipated to be our biggest and best festival yet! Our entertainment lineup, including some exciting national performers, will be released as we get closer to the festival.

Stay tuned as we announce more festival details over the coming months! We have a lot in store to make this year’s TriPride Parade & Festival the best one yet.

🌟 Tickets: Tickets are free! When you reserve your ticket, you’ll have an opportunity to make a donation to support TriPride. Your generous contributions help us keep this event free and accessible for everyone, ensuring that we can continue to celebrate and uplift the LGBTQ+ community in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.

Participate as a Vendor, Food Truck, or Parade Entry: Want to be a part of the parade or have a booth at the festival? Sign up here!

Volunteer with us: Please complete the volunteer participation form here!

Don't miss out on this incredible day of pride, unity, and celebration. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and come ready to Color Appalachia With Pride!

For more information, stay connected with us on social media and visit our website.

See you there! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Parade Location:
State Street,
Bristol, TN/VA

Festival Location:
Cumberland Square Park,
Bristol, VA

Important Details:

Attendee Expectations

Security Rules

Festival Map (Coming soon!)

Festival Booklet (Coming soon!)

Entertainment Lineup (Coming soon!)

Please be aware that the TriPride 2024 Parade & Festival will be documented and photographed for promotional purposes. By attending, you agree to have your likeness used in TriPride marketing materials.

For questions, please reach out to us at [email protected]

Host or Publisher TriPride TN, Inc.