NWT Pride Festival & Rainbow Market

Come to the Folk on the Rocks site for a family friendly celebration of music, food, games and education,featuring performances Storm Lynn and SIWS!

Workshops will be offered by locals as well as visiting LGBTQ+ musicians and artists on topics such as art and identity. For those with little ones, check out our Kids Corner, where we will have face painting, crafts, and a reading nook from 2pm to 4pm with the Yellowknife Public Library. And don’t forget to take a selfie at our Pride selfie station!

Local community organizations will be on site with activities and information, including Rainbow Coalition of Yellowknife, SideDoor Resource Centre For YOUth, Public Health, and more!

This year, we are offering a Rainbow Market featuring artisan products by Project Strong, TangleTree Fabric and Fashion Art Studio, Moxxy it up, andGood Times Soap, plus food from Twin Pine Diner, the Fat Fox Cafe, and Perched Ice Pops.

A Pride Ride shuttle will be offered all day between City Hall to the Folk on the Rocks site. See our website for more details and a full festival schedule!

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Note: NWT Pride has joined up with Ecology North to create a sustainable festival. We encourage folks attending NWT Pride events to bring their own reusable water bottles to reduce waste. Water will be available on site.