Paducah Pridefest in Downtown Paducah

Paducah Pridefest 2023 is a celebration of love and the diversity and inclusion within the community!

Headliners include Noah Davis, Landon Cider, Heidi N Closet, and Roxxxy Andrews.

Live music and local performers will grace the stage throughout the day with Noel Cummings and Dixie Normus as emcees.

The incredible entertainment line-up includes 30+ drag artists, Paducah's own Julia Watkins performing violin on stilts! Food, drinks, and 50+ vendors round out the experience. Don't miss this epic day! 

Schedule of Events:

11:30 a.m.

Local & Regional Drag Showcase

Opening anthem by Addy

Location: Main Stage

5:30 p.m.

DJ Sōl

Location: Main Stage

6:30 p.m.

Noah Davis (Presented by Thrive)

*Lyrics contain adult content. Parental discretion advised.

Location: Main Stage

Family-Friendly Programming

Let's Talk About Reptiles (Presented by Passions Crafts & Critters)

Hoola-Hoop Lessons (Presented by Dancing Bear Tribe)

Location: Hotel 1857

7:30 p.m.

Julia Watkins

Location: Main Stage

Meet & Greet

Noah Davis, Heidi N Closet, Roxxxy Andrews, Landon Cider

Tickets required for Meet & Greet

Location: Hotel 1857

8:30 p.m.

Drag Headliners & Dancing Bear Tribe

Location: Main Stage

9:30 p.m.

After party (Ages 21+)

Location: Hotel 1857