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Pride in Canton, OH
Stark Pride Festival is usually second Saturday in June; the 2027 date isn't announced yet. We've mapped 1 Pride event in Canton and 4 more nearby (3 festivals, 1 pride night, 1 march / rally). 1 are free. Tap any event for dates, places and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026. Events without a confirmed date show the pattern from past years.
Near Canton (within 25 miles)
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Pride in Canton: common questions
When is Pride in Canton?
Stark Pride Festival is usually held second Saturday in June; it last ran Jun 13, 2026. The 2027 date hasn't been announced yet; we'll post it here as soon as the organizers do.
Are there family-friendly Pride events near Canton?
Yes. All-ages options include Stark Pride Festival, Akron Pride Festival & Equity March, Akron Trans Pride in the Park and Kent Pride. Daytime parades and festivals are generally fine for kids; drag shows and late-night parties are usually 18+ or 21+.
Are Pride events in Canton free?
1 of the 5 events listed near Canton are free, including Akron Pride Festival & Equity March. Some festivals charge a gate fee or sell VIP passes, and drag brunches and Pride nights at venues are ticketed.
Organizing Pride in Canton?
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