Antwerp Pride 2026

Antwerp Pride is a five-day LGBTQIA+ celebration that takes over the city with a vibrant mix of events. The program includes the colorful Pride Parade, the Love United Festival by the Schelde, Queer Families in Town, the Pride Village, and Inclusion Day. The 2026 edition is themed "Fearless," encouraging attendees to embrace authenticity. Highlights include the Pride Opening Night, a concert Muziek aan't Water featuring Belgian pop stars Laura Tesoro and Clouseau along the Scheldekaaien, and the Closing Festival bringing the event to a festive end. Throughout the week, visitors can enjoy music, dancing, family activities, and a strong sense of community. The city provides ample practical support, with accessible transport, cashless payment options, and safety measures like safe spaces and first aid points. An interactive map helps navigate the various venues and stages.