Columbus Pride


Columbus Pride is an LGBTQ festival in Columbus, Ohio, that is hosted by Stonewall Columbus, Inc. The Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and Parade began in 1981, and has grown into the 2nd largest Pride event in the Midwest behind only Chicago. In 2014, Stonewall Columbus estimated over 300,000 participants. Columbus Pride of 2019 had half a million people show up, making it the city's largest Pride festival to date.