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Pride
Boat
The First And Only Pride Boat Parade in the United States
Started in 2011
Tour the Elizabeth River
The First And Only Pride Boat Parade in the United States
Started in 2011
Tour the Elizabeth River
The First And Only Pride Boat Parade in the United States
Started in 2011
Tour the Elizabeth River
20+ Boats
Set Sail
Elizabeth River
Wave of Love
Pride Boat Parade
Largest Pride Boat Parade
Pride Weekend
Only Pride
Boat Parade in the country
Boat Parade in the country
Pride
Boat
Parade
Fun on the water
How to Participate
Apply before the deadline
Boats of All Sizes
The Pride Boat Parade welcomes boats of all sizes. No boat is too big, no boat is too small.
Apply before the deadline
Captain Your Own Boat
Be part of the fun by registering your own boat or a boat operated by your organization.
Apply before the deadline
Fly Your Colors
Fly your Pride flag to show your support on your boat. Represent your community.
Make Friends
You don't have to own a boat to be part of the fun! Once a boat is registered for the parade, you can join a captain on their boat
Meet the Marshall
The Boat Parade has a Marshall that works with Pride Leadership to kickoff the Parade. They are recognized as from the Main Stage
Party on the Water
You can have more fun not driving the boat! Wear your favorite outfit and dance with friends as you become part of PrideFest from the water
From Town Point Park
PrideFest is always free and open to the public. Watch as a PrideFest participant from Town Point Park
From the VIP Experience
Want an elevated experience? Watch from the exclusive VIP Experience at PrideFest from your own viewing area
As a Partner
Partners can elect to have their own tent at Town Point Park and access to the VIP Experience
