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Pride in Newark, OH
Newark Ohio Pride Festival is usually usually early October; the 2027 date isn't announced yet. We've mapped 1 Pride event in Newark and 3 more nearby (4 festivals). 2 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 Newark (within 25 miles)
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Pride in Newark: common questions
When is Pride in Newark?
Newark Ohio Pride Festival is usually held usually early October; it last ran Oct 3, 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 Newark?
Yes. All-ages options include Newark Ohio Pride Festival, Reynoldsburg Pride Celebration, Gahanna Pride and Granville 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 Newark free?
2 of the 4 events listed near Newark are free, including Reynoldsburg Pride Celebration and Gahanna Pride. Some festivals charge a gate fee or sell VIP passes, and drag brunches and Pride nights at venues are ticketed.
Organizing Pride in Newark?
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