Join us as we celebrate our local history with Midway Village Museum as the Rainbow Flag flies at Midway Village's Perryville & Guilford flagpole. Come hoist the colors for Pride Month 2026.

Join us in celebrating and remembering LGBTIA+ Veterans. Thanks to our local Girl Scout Troops for raising the rainbow flag at Veterans Memorial Hall in downtown Rockford. 

Attendees of Rockford Area Pride 2026 are invited to put their signature into the official Rockford Area Pride Chronicle. Signing the Chronicle not only proves that you were present at Rockford Area Pride 2025, but that you support the LGBTQIA+ Community through all its struggles and triumphs.

The Rockford Area Pride Parade begins at the intersection of East State Street and Charles Street, proceeding westward along East State Street. It will then cross the picturesque Rock River and conclude at Wyman Street. Public viewing areas line the entire route, providing ample space for spectators to enjoy the festivities. 

The Back Alley Pride Party, hosted by The Office Niteclub, is an electrifying annual celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride, community, and life. This event features live entertainment, dazzling drag performances, delicious food, music, and an inclusive atmosphere where everyone can be their authentic selves.