Langley Pride Day is a family-friendly community celebration featuring live entertainment, drag performances, educational activities and evening concerts.
The event is one of the largest Pride celebrations in the Fraser Valley. It’s organized by the Langley Pride Society in partnership with the Langley Senior Resources Society. Langley Pride Day brings together community members, organizations, performers and allies for a day of celebration, education and connection.
The annual event promotes inclusion, acceptance and visibility for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community while creating a welcoming space for people of all ages. Activities include live entertainment, community booths, educational discussions, drag performances, local vendors, and opportunities to learn about local organizations and resources.
The celebration includes a free daytime festival as well as a ticketed evening concert and dance party for adults.
For full details about the events and one of the organizations behind it, see the Langley Pride Society website.
When and Where
Langley Pride Day takes place in early August each year. In 2026 it happens on Saturday, August 8th, at Creekside Hall and the Langley Senior Resources Society in Langley.
The daytime festival runs during the afternoon and welcomes visitors of all ages. The evening celebration follows later in the day and is a 19+ event featuring live music, drag entertainment and dancing.
OTHER EVENTS IN LANGLEY CITY
The Langley Pride Festival is just one of many events that happen in Downtown Langley in the summer. Others in August include the Arts Alive Festival, Motors & Music Car Show, Fork & Finger, Heritage Classic Car Show, and more. In September there is also Carnavalito on the Road.
What to Expect at Langley Pride
The daytime festival features more than two dozen vendors, community organizations and local businesses offering information, resources and products. Community engagement activities create opportunities for visitors to connect with local groups and celebrate Pride together.
The Pride flag-raising ceremony helps launch the festivities and highlights the importance of visibility, inclusion and community support. Educational presentations, panel discussions and guest speakers provide opportunities to learn about local history, advocacy efforts and 2SLGBTQIA+ experiences.
Family-friendly activities at the event include drag bingo, face painting, live music, drag performances and community gatherings throughout the afternoon. The “Ask an Elder Queer” program offers opportunities for meaningful conversations and intergenerational connections.
At the event the community market showcases local artists, makers and organizations while food and beverage options are available throughout the day.
Live Entertainment Schedule
The daytime festival features entertainment, educational programming and community activities throughout the afternoon. Hosted by Barb Snelgrove and Dandy, below is the 2026 performance schedule.
- 11:00 am — Pride Flag Raising
- 11:00 am — Community Booths and Artist Market
- 12:00 pm — Face Painting
- 12:00 pm — Community BBQ Lunch
- 1:00 pm — Drag Bingo with Scarlett Rosé and Justin Abit
- 2:30 pm — “No More Pink Washing” Film Screening
- 3:25 pm — Vancouver Queer History Presentation with Glenn Tkach
- 4:00 pm — “No More Pink Washing” Film Screening
Evening Entertainment
The evening concert and dance party continues the celebrations with live music, drag performances and community entertainment. In 2026 the 19+ Evening Show runs from 5:00 pm until 10:00 pm.
The lineup of performers includes Disaster in a Dress, The Unbranded, Queer As Funk, Ernestine Day, Scarlett Rosé and other guest entertainers. Live music, drag performances and dancing create a welcoming atmosphere for adults celebrating Pride in Langley.
Other Information
To learn more about the event in 2026, see the Langley Pride Society website.
To learn more about other activities and things to see in the region, see our articles about Langley, Downtown Langley Events, Fort Langley and the Fraser Valley.
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