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Pride South Coast 2026

Performers, vendors, community, and joy. One day. June 6 at Weir River Waterfront Park, Taunton.

Lineup

The Stage on June 6

Real names. Real artists. Both ends of the South Coast in one festival.

Headliner

Rebecca Correia

Rochester, MA. Singer-songwriter with country soul. 200+ songs. Album produced by Grammy winner Keb' Mo'.

Opener

The NB Rude Boys

New Bedford. 10-piece ska, reggae, rock steady, punk. Opened for The Specials and Mighty Mighty Bosstones.

MC

Crystal Diamonds

Queens of the South Coast. Hosting the day. Drag fixture across the SouthCoast.

Performer

Indy Blake

Live acoustic singer-songwriter. Local MA artist.

More to come

Lineup growing

Additional performers announced as confirmed.

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You?

Drag, music, spoken word, dance, comedy. Stipends available.

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Sponsors

Power Pride 2026

Five sponsorship tiers from Bronze to Unicorn. Every sponsor gets a 10x10 booth, logo on the website, logo on the official T-shirt, and a Network thank-you post. 501(c)(3) tax-deductible.

Bronze
$250
Quarter-page Pride Guide ad
Silver
$500
Half-page ad
Gold
$1,000
Full-page ad. Featured logo. Premier booth.
Rainbow
$2,500
Spread ad. Stage recognition. Thank-you in Pride video.
Unicorn
$5,000
Spread ad. Stage logo. Spotlight in Pride video.
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Vendor Marketplace

Bring Your Business to Pride

10x10 booth spaces across the festival. Three categories. Queer youth entrepreneurs get a tier of their own.

For-Profit

$100

Food trucks, retail, art, apparel, jewelry, services.

Nonprofit

$50

Community orgs, advocacy, resource tables.

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Day Of

June 6 Schedule

Weir River Waterfront Park, 33 E Water St, Taunton

12:00 PM
Gates open. Vendor marketplace open. Community gathers.
12:30 PM
Welcome remarks from Network leadership.
1:00 PM
The NB Rude Boys open the stage.
2:00 PM
Drag showcase hosted by Crystal Diamonds.
3:00 PM
Indy Blake and additional performers.
4:00 PM
Rebecca Correia headlines.
5:00 PM
Festival ends. See you next year.

Schedule tentative. Final set times announced closer to June 6.

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