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Pride Events in Iowa

6 Pride parades, festivals, marches and LGBTQ+ events across 2 Iowa cities. Pick a city or use your location.

Coming up in Iowa

Capital City Pride Adult Prom

Pride festival · Des Moines, IA · $30 (includes three-course dinner and welcome drink)

In 2 days 21+

Sat, Nov 14, 2026

Capital City Pride Gala and Awards

Film & arts · Des Moines, IA

Date confirmed

Sat, Mar 6, 2027

Capital City Pride Parade

Pride parade · Des Moines, IA · Free

2027 date TBA All ages

Sunday of PrideFest weekend, mid June

Capital City Pride Stride 5K

Family & youth Pride · Des Moines, IA · Registration fee

2027 date TBA All ages

Saturday morning of PrideFest weekend, mid June

Capital City PrideFest

Pride festival · Des Moines, IA · Free general admission

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually mid June, Friday - Sunday

Ames PrideFest

Pride festival · Ames, IA

2027 date TBA All ages

Usually a Saturday in October

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