Welcome to
Santa Ynez Valley Pride
A safe, supportive and empowering home for the local LGBTQIA+ community in the the Santa Ynez Valley.

We believe in achieving equality, justice and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities through the education and celebration of LGBTQIA+ culture.

2nd Annual Pride Parade and Festival
June 24, 2023 | Solvang, CA


This Year's Theme:
Equality without Exception
Our theme this year is Equality without Exception. We believe that there are no qualifiers for equality and that we all are deserving of love, respect, and dignity, exactly as we are, without exception.

To participate in the parade:
Please register below. Individuals, organizations, and businesses are welcome to participate, including families and kids! Floats, roller skates, cars, and bikes are encouraged. Dogs are welcome. Unfortunately, no horses or large animals are able to participate in the parade. Please contact us if you have any questions.

To table or be at a vendor at the festival:
Please register below. Space is limited so businesses and organizations that are local and align with our mission and support of the LGBTQ+ community will be given preference. You will be notified by April if you have been approved for a table at the festival. If approved, the minimum donation is $200 dollars. Approved nonprofit tablers are free. All tablers/vendors must bring their own table, chairs, tent, etc. Details will be provided prior to the event. Please contact us if you have any questions!
