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The Miss Gay Harrisonburg Pageant returns on October 3, 2026 for a milestone celebration: the 30th Annual Miss Gay Harrisonburg Pageant. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the pageant begins at 7:00 PM. This year’s theme, “Crowned in Gold,” honors three decades of drag excellence, LGBTQ+ pride, community, and unforgettable pageantry. For 30 years, Miss Gay Harrisonburg has been more than a competition. It has been a stage for artistry, confidence, resilience, and representation. Prod

A Night Built Around Community On June 27th, the Shenandoah Valley Pride Alliance will host its 2026 Fundraising Pageant at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Doors open at 7:30 PM and the show begins at 8:00 PM. All ages are welcome, and admission is a suggested donation at the door. This is not a traditional pageant. There are no judges, no scoring rubrics, and no panel deliberating behind closed doors. Instead, the winner is determined entirely by the audi

The Shenandoah Valley Pride Alliance is excited to announce the return of the Shenandoah Valley Pride Festival on Sunday, September 20, 2026 , at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Virginia . From 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM , the community will come together once again to celebrate diversity, visibility, and the strength of the LGBTQ+ community across the Shenandoah Valley. Each year, the festival continues to grow, welcoming thousands of attendees, local businesses, nonprofit organiz