Downtown Austin park hosts annual Pride Picnic with market, live music

Jun 9, 2026 | 9:07 am

On Saturday, June 27, Pease Park Conservancy and Future Front Texas are joining forces to celebrate Pride with their fifth annual Pride Picnic. The family-friendly daytime event is completely free to attend and kicks off at 10 am. (“10am is the new 10pm,” says the press release.)

Visitors can participate in craft workshops, including making cyanotypes and community coloring, and dance to daytime DJ sets by Future Front resident artists DJ Ed West of Neon Rainbows and DJ Sonder of Do Not Disturb Collective. Pop-up shops will be dotted around Pease Park featuring local LGBTQ+ artists and creative small business owners like Femmagican Jewelry, Host Publications, Desired Objects, and about 30 more vendors from The Front Market.

Food trucks will include the three fixtures of Pease Park — El Mariachi’s Tacos, Snoride ATX for snow cones, and Brother Friend Coffee — as well as visiting truck the Terrace Tavern Bar…

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