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Key details
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Parade:
On: Saturday, 30 May 2026
Pride festivities:
On: Saturday, 30 May 2026
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Key features:
- Party in Ferndale Pride
- Experience a colorful parade
- Enjoy festive vibes in Ferndale
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Plan your stay!
Ferndale hotels fill fast for Ferndale Pride – get the best deal and save up to 70% – book your hotel early!
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US residents: Standard pricing applies.
Ignite the Rainbow Flame in Detroit's Artsy Neighbor: Celebrate Ferndale Pride!
Ferndale, a vibrant suburb brimming with artistic energy and independent spirit, ignites its electrifying celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with Ferndale Pride! Nestled amidst colorful murals and quirky shops, this dynamic festival pulsates with infectious enthusiasm and a distinctly Midwestern charm. Bask in the warm summer sun, embrace the undeniable freedom to be yourself, and join a movement for equality and progress with a captivating parade, a lively street fair, and the undeniable allure of this "Guardian Angel of Detroit."
Witness the Spectacle of Pride on the Bustling Streets
- Ferndale Pride Parade: March alongside thousands of enthusiastic participants in the electrifying Ferndale Pride Parade. Weave your way down the vibrant streets of downtown Ferndale, a dazzling display of the city's thriving LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Witness colorful floats adorned with local flair, flamboyant costumes, and infectious energy fill the air as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate equality and progress. Their voices echo through the streets, a testament to Ferndale's commitment to inclusivity.
- Ferndale Pride Street Fair: Delve into the heart of the celebration at the Ferndale Pride Street Fair, a vibrant hub brimming with activity. Held along Woodward Avenue, the city's main artery, the festival transforms into a lively street fair. Explore a diverse marketplace featuring a variety of local artisans showcasing their unique wares. Savor delectable regional cuisine that tantalizes your taste buds, and connect with inspiring organizations working towards social justice for all. Live music by renowned regional and national artists fills the air, captivating performances ignite stages, and a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere permeates the festival grounds.
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Plan Your Ferndale Pride Adventure
Ferndale is a welcoming and inclusive city, ready to embrace you with open arms during Pride. Book your accommodations and secure your spot in this unforgettable celebration of love, pride, and diversity.
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Embrace the Spirit Beyond the Parade and Festival
- Release Dance Recital: Immerse yourself in a night of artistic expression with the Release Dance Recital. Held in the weeks leading up to Pride, this event showcases the talent of local LGBTQ+ dancers and choreographers. Witness a captivating display of movement and storytelling, and celebrate diversity through the power of dance.
- Ferndale Pride 5k Rainbow Run: Lace up your running shoes and join the Ferndale Pride 5k Rainbow Run, a fun and healthy way to celebrate Pride. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event welcomes participants of all abilities. Run or walk alongside fellow revelers, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, and support a great cause.
City tours & experiences
US residents: Standard pricing applies.
Explore Ferndale's Quirky Charm
- Ferndale's Quirky Charm: Beyond the celebrations, Ferndale boasts a rich tapestry of independent shops and artistic energy. Explore the vibrant street art scene, with colorful murals adorning buildings throughout the city. Stroll down Woodward Avenue, a haven for unique boutiques, vintage stores, and trendy cafes. Discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the city's independent spirit.
- Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA): Venture beyond Ferndale and explore the world-renowned Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA). Housing an impressive collection spanning centuries and continents, the DIA offers a chance to marvel at masterpieces by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Diego Rivera. Immerse yourself in the world of art and broaden your cultural perspective.
- Motown Museum: Delve into the birthplace of Motown music at the Motown Museum. Explore the legendary recording studios where iconic artists like Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye made history. Witness historical artifacts, hear the stories behind the music, and experience the enduring legacy of Motown.
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Join the Movement, Make a Difference
Ferndale Pride is not just a celebration; it's a powerful statement of unity and a call to action. By participating, you're joining a movement that's fighting for equality, acceptance, and a world where everyone can live freely and authentically. Let your voice be heard, stand in solidarity with the community, and contribute to creating a more inclusive just society.
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