BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261018T160000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Third Coast PrideFest Parade 2026 β€” Pride Through Time 🌈 DESCRIPTION:🌈 Third Coast PrideFest Parade 2026\nPride Through Time.\nπŸ“† Sunday\, October 18\, 2026 \nπŸ•• 2:00 - 4:00 PM\nπŸ“ The Strand\, Galveston\, Texas\, 77551\nCelebrate good times with us!The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to support one of our Non-Profit Members\, the Third Coast PrideFest Parade 2026 as it marches through the heart of Downtown Galveston!This year's theme is "Pride Through Time" a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community honoring the generations who came before us\, celebrating the progress we have made\, and looking toward the future we are continuing to build together. Come celebrate where we've been\, where we are\, and where we're going and don't forget to show off your best throwback looks as we take over the streets of Downtown Galveston! πŸ•Ίβœ¨Whether you're marching alongside us or cheering from the sidelines\, this is one of the most meaningful and joyful celebrations on the Texas Gulf Coast and we wouldn't miss it for the world.\nWALK WITH THE CHAMBER!πŸ‘‰ Sign-up to walk with the Chamber in the parade. \nAbout Third Coast PrideFestThird Coast Pride Fest\, a program of Galveston Island Fundraising of Texas (GIFT)\, is an organization devoted to the celebration of LGBTQIA+ communities in a fun\, social atmosphere on Galveston Island.\n\nWe are proud to be a Community Partner for the PrideFest and thrilled to call Third Coast PrideFest one of our nonprofit members. Learn more at gaygalveston.com. \nπŸ…ΏοΈ ParkingPlease note that parking during a special event like the parade can fill up quickly plan to arrive early and allow extra time to find a spot!Downtown Galveston's paid parking district runs from 20th Street to 25th Street and from Harborside Drive to Church Street\, at a rate of $2.25/hour with a one-hour minimum. Parking is enforced daily between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM so by parade time at 2:00 PM\, paid parking will be in effect.The Galveston Railroad Museum lot at the corner of 25th Street and Santa Fe Place is a convenient option just one block from the historic Strand. 🌈\nπŸ’§ Health & SafetyPlease hydrate and wear protective clothing as needed. October in Galveston can still be warm plan accordingly!\nThe Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to support Third Coast PrideFest and the LGBTQ+ community across the Gulf Coast region.\n\nBy registering and/or attending a Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce program or event\, you agree to Chamber's Terms of Use & Policies. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

🌈 Third Coast PrideFest Parade 2026
Pride Through Time.
πŸ“† Sunday\, October 18\, 2026
πŸ•• 2:00 - 4:00 PM
πŸ“ The Strand\, Galveston\, Texas\, 77551


Celebrate good times &mdash\; with us!

The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to support one of our Non-Profit Members\, the Third Coast PrideFest Parade 2026 as it marches through the heart of Downtown Galveston!

This year'\;s theme is "\;Pride Through Time"\; &mdash\; a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community honoring the generations who came before us\, celebrating the progress we have made\, and looking toward the future we are continuing to build together. Come celebrate where we'\;ve been\, where we are\, and where we'\;re going &mdash\; and don'\;t forget to show off your best throwback looks as we take over the streets of Downtown Galveston! πŸ•Ίβœ¨

Whether you'\;re marching alongside us or cheering from the sidelines\, this is one of the most meaningful and joyful celebrations on the Texas Gulf Coast &mdash\; and we wouldn'\;t miss it for the world.


WALK WITH THE CHAMBER!

πŸ‘‰ Sign-up to walk with the Chamber in the parade. \;


About Third Coast PrideFest

Third Coast Pride Fest\, a program of Galveston Island Fundraising of Texas (GIFT)\, is an organization devoted to the celebration of LGBTQIA+ communities in a fun\, social atmosphere on Galveston Island.

We are proud to be a Community Partner for the PrideFest and thrilled to call Third Coast PrideFest one of our nonprofit members. Learn more at gaygalveston.com.  \;


πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Please note that parking during a special event like the parade can fill up quickly &mdash\; plan to arrive early and allow extra time to find a spot!

Downtown Galveston'\;s paid parking district runs from 20th Street to 25th Street and from Harborside Drive to Church Street\, at a rate of $2.25/hour with a one-hour minimum. Parking is enforced daily between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM &mdash\; so by parade time at 2:00 PM\, paid parking will be in effect.

The Galveston Railroad Museum lot at the corner of 25th Street and Santa Fe Place is a convenient option just one block from the historic Strand. 🌈


πŸ’§ Health &\; Safety

Please hydrate and wear protective clothing as needed. October in Galveston can still be warm &mdash\; plan accordingly!


The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to support Third Coast PrideFest and the LGBTQ+ community across the Gulf Coast region.



By registering and/or attending a Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce program or event\, you agree to \;Chamber'\;s Terms of Use &\; Policies.

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