GRAND RAPIDS PRIDE PAGEANT: THE LUMINARY CROWN
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Join us for the debut of The Luminary Crown, the official Grand Rapids Pride Pageant, as we crown the 2026–2027 Ambassador for the Grand Rapids Pride Center!
The Luminary Crown platforms exemplary 2-SLGBTQ+ leadership, elevates queer and trans visibility, and showcases grassroots advocacy across Greater Grand Rapids.
Watch our top 10 contestants bring their artistry, passion, and vision to the main stage across five competitive categories:
Creative / Casual Wear: Bold personal style and stage presence
Talent / Presentation: 4-minute live showcases of performance, artistry, and expression
Evening Wear & On-Stage Q&A: Elegance, poise, and live community advocacy
The winning titleholder and Luminary Court will serve as the official ambassadors for GRPC throughout the year—representing our community at the Grand Rapids Pride Festival, the Prism Gala, and spearheading vital community initiatives. All proceeds from the event directly support GRPC’s programs and community services.
The Grand Rapids Pride Pageant is open to all genders and gender presentation. While this not a drag competition, contestants are welcomed to participate in drag.
The Luminary Crown platforms exemplary 2-SLGBTQ+ leadership, elevates queer and trans visibility, and showcases grassroots advocacy across Greater Grand Rapids.
Watch our top 10 contestants bring their artistry, passion, and vision to the main stage across five competitive categories:
Creative / Casual Wear: Bold personal style and stage presence
Talent / Presentation: 4-minute live showcases of performance, artistry, and expression
Evening Wear & On-Stage Q&A: Elegance, poise, and live community advocacy
The winning titleholder and Luminary Court will serve as the official ambassadors for GRPC throughout the year—representing our community at the Grand Rapids Pride Festival, the Prism Gala, and spearheading vital community initiatives. All proceeds from the event directly support GRPC’s programs and community services.
The Grand Rapids Pride Pageant is open to all genders and gender presentation. While this not a drag competition, contestants are welcomed to participate in drag.
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Where is it happening?
1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-1543, United States
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Host or PublisherGrand Rapids Pride Center
