Unity of Springfield will be marching in the parade and have a booth at the event for the entire day.

To participate in the parade:

Ozarks Pridefest starts off with an Pridefest 2024 Parade at 11:00 am. Line-up is at 10:00 am at the corner of Chestnut Expressway and Benton (Springfield Municipal Court) and ends at the square in Downtown Springfield.

The main event:

Ozarks Pridefest will be all day on June 8, 2022, on the square in downtown Springfield from 10 AM – 6 PM. We’ll start off with an Equality Parade (see above) at 9:00 am.

Volunteer: If you would like to volunteer for our booth, please email LGBTQIResources@unityofspringfield.org