Celebrate Sonoma County Pride at the Fair - Where Pride Meets the Midway!

Sonoma County Pride Day at the Fair
Friday, August 14, 2026 | Entertainment Begins at 7:00 PM
Sonoma County Fair • Santa Rosa, CA

Where Pride Meets the Midway!

Join Sonoma County Pride for a day celebrating community, history, and entertainment at the Sonoma County Fair! Throughout the day, explore one of Sonoma County's most important LGBTQI+ history exhibits, then join us in the evening as the Fair stage comes alive with music, drag, and high-energy performances.
Whether you're LGBTQ+, an ally, or simply looking for an unforgettable night at the Fair, everyone is welcome to celebrate with us.

All Day

Sonoma County LGBTQI+ Timeline Exhibit
"Knowing Our LGBTQI+ History Illuminates the Path to Our Future."
On display throughout the day, this powerful exhibit tells the story of Sonoma County's LGBTQI+ community through photographs, artifacts, and stories spanning decades of activism, resilience, and celebration.
Discover how Sonoma County became one of California's most vibrant LGBTQI+ communities, including stories from:
• Early gay and lesbian gathering places in the Russian River
• LGBTQ+ activism throughout the 1970s, 80s, and 90s
• The community's response to the AIDS epidemic
• Sonoma County's role in the Intersex rights movement
• The organizations and leaders who helped build today's thriving community
Take time to explore the people, places, and events that helped shape our history.

Evening Entertainment

Entertainment Begins at 7:00 PM

DJ Em BassKick off the evening with an energetic mix of dance, house, pop, disco, and Pride favorites.
La Adriana FalanaOne of Northern California's favorite entertainers returns with glamorous looks, incredible performances, and plenty of personality.

Maria TwampsonServing fierce fashion, stunning performances, and unforgettable stage presence, Maria brings excitement and energy to Pride at the Fair.

Spellman Twinz — HeadlinersThe nationally recognized duo closes out the evening with an electrifying live performance featuring incredible vocals, choreography, and nonstop entertainment.

Included with Fair Admission

Your Sonoma County Fair admission includes access to all Pride Day entertainment and the Sonoma County LGBTQI+ Timeline Exhibit.

Come celebrate diversity, community, and love where Pride Meets the Midway!
About Sonoma County Pride

Founded in 1985, Sonoma County Pride works year-round to promote, educate, support, and celebrate the LGBTQI+ community through events, advocacy, and community partnerships. Pride Day at the Fair is one of many ways we continue building visibility and belonging throughout Sonoma County.
Friday, August 14, 2026

Sonoma County Fair Entertainment Begins at 7:00 PM LGBTQI+ Timeline Exhibit On Display All Day Included with Fair Admission

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