2026 Entertainment Application

Prepare links to your work (audio/video), a short bio, and basic tech needs. All genres welcome. Applications open Oct 1. You’ll submit on our partner platform; selections are curated and confirmed by email.
INVITING CREATIVES

Applications NOW OPEN!

Pride Houston 365 is now accepting applications from performers and artists to take the stage at the 48th Annual Houston Pride Celebration & Parade — one of the largest LGBTQIA+ festivals in the United States.

This is your opportunity to showcase your talent in front of thousands and join a lineup of local Houston LGBTQIA+ performers, national headliners, and allies who celebrate visibility, equality, and empowerment through music, art, and performance.

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome all genres and artforms, including:

  • Live music (all styles: pop, hip hop, rock, R&B, country, jazz, classical, and more)

  • Drag performances & ballroom artistry

  • Dance (contemporary, cultural, hip hop, and beyond)

  • Spoken word, poetry, and theater

  • Visual and performance art

  • Multicultural and crossover acts

Whether you’re an emerging artist or an established performer, this is your chance to be part of Houston Pride and connect with a diverse, supportive, and vibrant audience.

Why Perform at Pride Houston?

  • Be featured at the largest Pride festival in Houston

  • Gain media visibility and promotion through Pride Houston 365 channels

  • Perform alongside some of the best LGBTQIA+ and ally artists in the country

  • Celebrate and uplift the community through your creative voice

Apply now for your chance to perform at Pride Houston 48!