Overview
Celebrate diversity, equality, and inclusion at Eastern Iowa’s premier LGBTQ+ celebration! The Annual Cedar Valley Pridefest returns to downtown Waterloo on Friday, August 28th and Saturday, August 29th, 2026.
This vibrant, two-day street festival features a spectacular lineup of national, regional, and local entertainment. From show-stopping main stage music and dynamic drag performances to interactive community booths, local artisan vendors, and fantastic food options. Come out to dance, connect, and celebrate a community where everyone belongs!