Festival Map

Entertainment Schedule

Some Commonly Asked Questions

• What are the festival dates and times?

The Westminster Pride Festival will take place on July 26th, 2025, from 11:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

• Where is the festival located, and what are the best ways to get there?

The festival is held at Westminster City Park in downtown Westminster, Maryland. Parking is available outside the festival area. Please check local signage and regulations for parking.

• What is the weather forecast for the festival days, and how should attendees prepare?

Expect warm weather, so bring a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Check local weather forecasts closer to the event date for specific conditions. Bring a rain poncho if rain is forecast. A little rain won’t stop the party!

• Are there hydration stations or places to refill water bottles?

Yes, there will be a Free water and Misting station sponsored by Mer-Maids in the Pride Grove Area . This is indicated on the map.

• What accessibility accommodations are available for attendees with disabilities?

♿ On‑Site Accessibility at Westminster City Park (Westminster, MD)

• Accessible pathways & entrances: The park features ADA-compliant paved walkways suitable for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

• Accessible restrooms: Public restrooms on-site meet ADA standards as well as Handicap Accessible Portable Bathrooms.

• Accessible pavilion: The nearby pavilion is ADA compliant and provides shaded seating.

• Main event area: The majority of the festival takes place in a flat grassy field. While it is relatively level, please note that the ground is not paved.

• Can attendees bring their own chairs, blankets, or other seating?

Attendees are encouraged to bring their own collapsible chairs and/or blankets for comfortable seating near the stage areas. Please be mindful not to block pedestrian walkways to ensure everyone can move around comfortably.

• What are the festival’s policies on alcohol consumption?

Alcohol will be sold and permitted within the festival area. Signs will be posted indicating “No Alcohol Beyond this point.” No outside alcohol is permitted.

• How can attendees stay updated on any last-minute changes or announcements during the festival?

Follow the Westminster Pride Festival on social media for real-time updates and announcements.

• Is the Festival Family Friendly?

Absolutely! The Westminster Pride Festival is a family-friendly celebration with something for all ages. We even have a Kid’s Area at the pavilions, where little ones can enjoy free crafts and fun activities throughout the day. Bring the whole family and celebrate love, inclusion, and community together in a safe, welcoming space.

• Where can I Park?

There are plenty of parking options near the festival grounds! Check out the map below to see the closest lots and street parking areas. Follow any posted parking signs or instructions from event staff.

Cool Down & Keep the Celebration Going

Need a break from the heat or looking for a place to keep the Pride vibes flowing after the festival wraps? These local  Westminster favorites have you covered — whether you’re grabbing a bite, sipping something cold, or making post-Pride plans. Every spot listed here offers a special perk for Rainbow Pass holders. The Rainbow Pass is our digital fundraising card. The proceeds of the Rainbow Pass go directly to making The Westminster Pride Festival a success and help us offer scholarships to LGBTQ+ graduating seniors and their allies.  Some deals are good all year, some are one-time-only — but all of them support Westminster Pride.