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All participants, 5 years of age and older, including sponsors and exhibitors, must wear festival buttons at all Wichita Pride events. The only exception is the Interfaith Service on Friday, June 28!

Festival buttons are included with exhibitor and sponsor packages. Extra buttons are sold individually or in bulk button buys and available at each event or through the Century II box office.

Buttons give the wearer access to all events and are $10 each.

Bulk Button Options (if interested, contact treasurer@wichitapride.org)

50 Buttons – $400 ($8 each)

25 Buttons – $225 ($9 each)

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Include your brand on one or more Pride events. Your sponsor-supplied banners will be prominently displayed at sponsored events and locations. All sponsor names will be included in media and press releases.

All sponsorship includes your name and logo on all event posters and other event marketing. Sponsorships for individual events include your name and logo on that event’s marketing.

Registration Deadline – May 31, 2024

All sponsorships include buttons, a basic Parade entry, exhibitor space, and ad space in the 2024 Pride Magazine. [Upon completion of sponsorship sign-up, please complete Parade, Exhibitor, and Ad entries separately with note of sponsorship package.]

2024 Sponsorship packages are available 

If you are interested in sponsoring Pride, please click here and fill out this form.

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Wichita Pride 2024

Exhibitors will be able to choose from 10×10 or 10×20 booths for the Pride Festival.  Pride Festival registration includes appropriate tables and chairs and two festival buttons.

Registration Deadline – May 31, 2024

Exhibitors are responsible for all city and state sales permits, transient merchant permits, taxes, and for any required food service/food handling permits.

If you are interested in exhibiting with Pride in 2024, please click here and fill out this form.

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The Opening Night Show will be held at Century II in Exhibition Hall, Friday, June 28th.  Contestants will need to arrive at 6pm Sharp.

Registration Deadlines – 

$5o registration fee, May 31st

$100 registration fee, June 14th

No entries will be accepted after June 14.

 

Wichita Pride is looking for all types of drag artists to compete for the title of Mx. Wichita Pride 2024.  If you are interested, please access the Mx Wichita Pride Pageant 2024 Application Packet and submit payment to Wichita Pride at Wichita Pride 2024 Pageant Entry.

For questions, please contact our Entertainment Director at entertainment@wichitapride.org.

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The Wichita Pride Parade follows an approximate one-mile route on Main Street from the Historic Sedgwick County Courthouse to Douglas Street, right on Douglas Street to Century II.

Registration Deadline – May 31, 2024

 

The base parade entry allows for any number of marchers.  Entries with vehicles are assessed additional fees.

If you are interested in participating in the parade with Pride in 2024, please click here and fill out this form.

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Wichita Pride’s annual publication is a comprehensive guide to our festival. Contents include event schedules, venue maps, exhibitor guides, parade listings, and articles about our community and its members.

– Premium “cover” ad placement is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact Wichita Pride to confirm placement availability.

Registration Deadline – May 31, 2024

– Ads must be delivered in PDF, PNG, SVG or JPG format.

– Images should have a resolution of no less than 300dpi.

– Wichita Pride, Inc. is not responsible for pictures which appear blurry, pixelated or otherwise poorly printed due to customer provided artwork.

– We reserve the right to accept only those advertisements that meet size and resolution guidelines.

If you are interested in advertising with Pride in 2024, please click here and fill out this form.