Louisville Pride Festival returns to Bardstown Road in September

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Bardstown Road will transform into a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, resilience and community on Saturday, Sept. 12, for this year's Louisville Pride Festival.

The event will include live performances, vendors and community resources.

Louisville Pride Festival is free to attend and open to all ages.

"The energy and love we saw at last year’s festival reminded us why this event matters so much,” said Ebony Cross, Executive Director of the Louisville Pride Foundation, in a news release. “Pride is about celebration, yes, but it’s also about visibility, connection, and showing up for one another. We’re already hard at work to make 2026 unforgettable.”

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