3rd Annual
Pride Parade
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Saturday, June 6, 2026
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The Bowen Island Pride Parade takes place on Nexwlélexwm (Bowen Island) the unceded traditional land of the Skwxwú7mesh Nation.
🎉 11:00 AM - Pre-Parade Rally at the BICS School Field
Parade is rain or shine!
Bring your own sign, flags, and any other rainbow flare!
Dogs are not permitted on the school grounds.
Bring your own water bottle - we’ll have a refill station at the Pier Party.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ 11:15 AM-ish - Third Annual Bowen Island Pride Parade down the Multi-Use Path
Parade starts after the 11:15 AM ferry departs.
This is a pedestrian parade and we’ll use the Multi-Use Path towards the Snug Cove Dock.
Feel free to join in the parade or cheer from the sidelines!
🦄 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Pop-Up Cheer Station at the Bowen Island Library Lawn
An accessible space with fun party vibes for folks to cheer for the parade!
🎶✨🎵12:00 PM - 3:00 PM - NEW! All-Ages Pier Party on the Municipal Pier
Awesome music thanks to DJ Mayor McCheese and DJ Jamie Nesbitt, featuring a special performance by The Unstoppable Conni Smudge!
We’ll have food options, beverages, water refills, and activities for all!
Activities to enjoy after the Parade and All-Ages Pier Party!
⛵️19+ After Parties!
🎨HELLO, MY NAME IS… An art show honouring 2SLGBTQIA+ identities at The Hearth Gallery
Thank you to all of our supporters for their generous contributions of our sponsors, supporters, and friends of Bowen Island Pride!