It’s time to come together for one of the biggest Pride festivals in Florida! Join us at Orlando Come Out With Pride for a day of fun, love, and celebration!
October is an important month for our LGBTQ+ community! This month marks the anniversary of the first March on Washington in 1979 for gay and lesbian rights. National Coming Out Day is on October 11, and it’s also National Gay and Lesbian History Month.
And don’t forget Orlando Come Out With Pride (COWP)! This incredible festival is open to all, regardless of age, gender identity, race, abilities, or sexual orientation, making it an inclusive and enjoyable event for everyone. Join us in celebrating our community at Orlando Come Out With Pride this month! Here are a few of the events taking place at Lake Eola Park on October 21, 2023.
Pride Parade
The COWP Parade includes over 200,000 enthusiastic participants and fans, making it the longest parade in Orlando history! People from all corners of Florida mark their calendars for this event, knowing it will be an unforgettable celebration. It’s a vibrant, kaleidoscopic gathering that transforms the streets into a carnival of colors and smiles. You don’t want to miss it! Be sure to keep an eye out for the Harmony Healthcare team in the parade, too!
Vendor Marketplace
The Vendor Marketplace is a must-visit spot during the festival. It’s a bustling space with tens of thousands of fellow attendees, all eager to explore unique offerings. Whether you’re into local art or top brands, it’s a treasure trove of creativity and diversity. This dynamic marketplace adds an exciting layer to the festival experience, promising surprises at every booth. Don’t miss the chance to join the festivities and make your visit memorable!
Live Entertainment
The Orlando Come Out With Pride Festival showcases live entertainment featuring three distinct stages. The Diva Stage hosts performances by local artists and celebrity headliners, while the Dance Stage keeps the energy soaring with pulsating beats and DJ sets. Emerging talents from the Orlando music scene take the spotlight on the Local Stage. With a variety of musical styles and acts, the festival promises unforgettable entertainment and celebration for all.
Pride VIP Experience
The Pride VIP Experience offers exclusive perks to elevate your festival experience. Inside the air-conditioned VIP Lounges, private bars are stocked with your favorite libations and light bites, providing a cool and comfortable respite from the festivities. Additionally, you can enjoy special entertainment viewing areas that provide prime vantage points to catch all the action up close. These VIP exclusives ensure you’ll savor every Orlando Come Out With Pride Festival moment in style and comfort.
Fireworks Finale
The Come Out With Pride Festival culminates with the Fireworks Grand Finale over the picturesque Lake Eola. It’s a breathtaking display that lights up the night sky, creating a magical and unforgettable moment for everyone in attendance.
Look For Harmony Healthcare at COWP!
We’d love to visit with you at the festival, so keep an eye out for us in the parade and at the HHO booth, where we’re having fun giveaways (including the always-popular free condoms!), so be sure to check out our booth and our float for more info!
We can’t wait to celebrate love, acceptance, and diversity with all of you at the Orlando Come Out With Pride festival this year! Contact us today for more information about this event and all the services we offer to our community! And check back in June for more Pride events!
