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TriPride is back in Bristol for our 7th annual ticketed, FREE LGBTQ+ Pride Parade & Festival! Follow us at https://linktr.ee/tripridetn 🌈 Join us at our 2026 TriPride Parade & Festival on October 10! 🌈 We’re thrilled to announce our return to Bristol, TN/VA, with an exciting and vibrant theme: “YOU MAKE PRIDE: Unbreakable, Unshakeable, United.” This marks our 7th parade and 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, showcasing the rich diversity of our community (Parade time TBD) 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. Don't miss out on this incredible day of pride, unity, and celebration. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and come ready to make pride! For more information, stay connected with us on social media and visit our website. See you there! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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