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The iconic Chicago Pride Parade is one of the oldest, largest and most celebrated Pride parades in the country.
Participating in parade is an unforgettable experience. It is also a powerful statement of visibility and unity for Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community.
With a live broadcast on ABC7 Chicago, the parade is viewed and attended by over one million people. It stretches two miles through Chicago’s landmark LGBTQ+ neighborhood in Lakeview to Lincoln Park.
The application process for the 2025 Chicago Pride Parade will open in March 2025. Please subscribe to our newsletter and social media, which will keep you updated when applications open again.
Guidelines
The Chicago Pride Parade is to celebrate, commemorate, educate and liberate the LGBTQ+ community. We expect all parade participants and spectators to support the LGBTQ+ community and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with our values of respect, kindness, and positivity.
- Participation is by application only
- Max. 150 entries allowed
- Max. 100 participants per entry
- Only 1 vehicle allowed per entry
- Entry process closes when all spots are filled
- Not every applicant will be accepted
- No cancellations/No refunds
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