tri-Pride

As we get closer and closer to PRIDE IN THE PARK and tri-Pride’s 30th anniversary, we continue to remember and honor the stories that have shaped our path. Fabian Fletcher was the tri-Pride Board President and Chair from 2023-2026, leading and inspiring a formative period for tri-Pride.
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Thank you, Fabian for your volunteer-service and leadership and for sharing your reflections with community as part of stepping-down in a good way. We love you and will continue to honour your efforts!
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THE LIGHT IS COMING
06. 06. 2026

🏳️‍🌈📢 MEET 5/11 OF YOUR PRIDE IN THE PARK 2026 DRAG ARTISTS 📢🏳️‍🌈

Pride in the Park and Pride generally wouldn’t be what it is without drag and the local performers that colour the event through their unique art forms! We’re thrilled to host the musical excellence of 11 diverse drag artists that embody Pride 365 with their year-round work in community: building & animating spaces of q***r joy, resistance, connection & safety. Meet 5/11 of them:

You know her as an integral agent in the birth of tri-Pride and Q***r spaces across the Region over the last 3 decades and she’s back:

Known across Ontario as the “second tallest building in KW”, it’s

Serving alternative gender-bending drag referencing science, race & underground pop culture, it’s

With elaborate costumes and storytelling props, it’s .teee

Black trans goddess who singe, dances & acts, it’s

Don’t miss these brilliant local drag artists this Saturday. And stay tuned for the announcement of 6 more! Full schedule coming soon!

THE LIGHT IS COMING
06. 06. 2026

CALLING ALL TRI-CITY BASED DRAG ARTISTS, MUSICIANS & DJs
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Our annual Pride event, Summer Festival is just around the corner and we’re ready to find this years cast of entertainers to highlight both drag and musical excellence from right here in Cambridge, Kitchener & Waterloo. Every year, our performer lineup makes Pride as a celebration and protest, memorable. With thousands of folks attending each year, this is your opportunity to take on the biggest Pride stage in the Region and be a part of an epic 8-hour Pride extravaganza. We’re amped to be casting + compensating 12 unique local drag performances and 5 unique local music performances.
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With a deep commitment to intentional and community-centred practices, we’re thrilled to once again host an open, equitable, and transparent CASTING CALL this year. If you’re a drag artist of any kind or a musician of any kind, we want to see what you’ve got! Simply submit an application which includes a demo reel using the link in our bio or via our website. You’ll find an entertainment criteria within the form so you know exactly what we’re looking for and how we’ll be make casting decisions. Applications due by May 1st!
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Start your engines, local performers. This is your time!
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Know a local drag or musical act that you think needs to be on the tri-Pride 2026 stage, send this to them!