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When to Register
This page will be updated in January 2027 with pricing and registration details for the upcoming year.
The information below reflects the 2026 Portland Pride season. Read on for details about registration, what's included in the parade contingent fee, and parade rules.
Priority registration for LGBTQIA2S+ focused nonprofits, LGBTQIA2S+ business owners, and local allied nonprofits opens in February 2027. General registration opens the first Friday of March 2027. Registration typically fills within a week or two of opening to the public, after which a waitlist begins.
Portland Pride Parade
Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The Parade launches at 11:oo AM from the North Park Blocks. The staging area for the parade is in the North Park Blocks. The Portland Pride Parade is approx. one mile in length and takes approx. 20-30 minutes to complete the parade once you enter the parade route. Depending on where a contingent in the parade is located, contingents can expect to wait 2-3 hours before they enter the parade route. Contingent registration includes ONE vehicle or float (can be towed), one additional vehicle is allowed for a fee, and up to 200 marchers.
2026 Parade Contingent Tiers & PRices
There is a new price structure for the parade this year. A parade contingent’s tier for registration is based on the annual gross revenue of the entity registering. If you have any questions about registration please email Karianne at khorton@pridenw.org
Businesses and Government Entities
Tier 1 - Less than 100k $425
Tier 2 - Less than 500k $625
Tier 3 - Less than 1 mil $850
Tier 4 - Less than 5mil $925
Tier 5 - More than 5 Mil $1600
Nonprofits
Tier 1 - Less than 100k $225
Tier 2 - Less than 500k $325
Tier 3 - Less than 1 mil $525
Tier 4 - Less than 5mil $850
Tier 5 - More than 5 Mil $1500
Tiers for registration are based on the annual gross revenue of an entity.
Parade Contingent Size
Registration includes ONE vehicle or float (can be towed), one additional vehicle is allowed for a $40 fee.
No more than two vehicles per parade contingent are allowed unless you’ve received written permission from Pride Northwest
Groups are limited to 200 participants maximum