Westport Rd. & Broadway Blvd.
Great energy at the kickoff point! Arrive early for music, prep excitement, and the start of the parade.
Marching South on Broadway Blvd.
Suggested viewing intersections:
Broadway & Archibald St., Broadway & 40th St., Broadway & Valentine Rd.
(Wide sidewalks and good visibility—great for groups or families.)
Continue onto Mill Creek Parkway and parade end-point
Parade enters a more scenic stretch, flanked by trees and open park views.
Parade ending near: Mill Creek Park Fountain (47th & J.C. Nichols Pkwy). This is a prime photo-op spot with the iconic fountain in the background.
Find Your Perfect Spot for the Parade
Join thousands of spectators lining the streets to celebrate love, pride, and community at the KC Pride Parade, kicking off at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 6, 2026. From the high-energy start in Westport to the grand finale at Theis Park, you won’t want to miss a moment of this colorful and unforgettable march through the heart of Kansas City.
Top Tips for the Best Parade Viewing:
- Arrive Early: Popular areas like Broadway & Westport Rd. and Mill Creek Park Fountain fill up fast. Plan to arrive by 10:00 AM to grab a good spot.
- Bring Essentials: Pack sunscreen, a hat, refillable water bottle, portable chair or blanket, and a small clear bag for personal items.
- Best Photo Ops: The Mill Creek Fountain area offers great backdrops for parade photos.
- Family-Friendly Spots: The stretch near Broadway & 40th St. and Cleaver II & Oak St. tends to be less crowded and great for kids.
- Accessibility: ADA viewing areas are available near Mill Creek Park and Theis Park—look for marked zones.
- Celebrate Respectfully: Be kind to others, cheer on the marchers, and keep the energy high and positive!