ACCESSIBILITY
Cincinnati Pride is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible Parade and Festival for everyone, including people with disabilities. In partnership with the Center for Independent Living Options, the following accessibility features will be available in 2026:
Momentum Refresh Bus (Universal Changing Station & Restroom): A fully accessible, universally designed mobile restroom featuring a wheelchair lift, customizable grab bars, overhead ceiling hoist, height-adjustable sink, and universal changing table.
Accessible Water Stations: 5 free water refills stations through Event Water Solutions that are touch-free, triple filter, UV- treated and chilled and meet ADA height requirements.
Drinking Straws: Recycled plastic drinking straws available upon request.
Accessible Restrooms Along the Parade Route: ADA-accessible restrooms available through partnerships with local businesses.
Accessible Restrooms at the Festival: An increased number of ADA-accessible porta potties throughout the festival grounds.
Accessible Restrooms at the Parade Staging Area: ADA-accessible porta potties available at the staging area.
ADA-Accessible Parade Viewing at Fountain Square: Designated seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Accessible Maps: Printed and digital maps available at Guest Services, HQ, and Water Stations. Digital maps are screen-reader accessible.
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters: Available at the Main Stage, Tunnel Stage, Redgate Stage, Health & Wellness Zone, Sober Zone, and Guest Services Booth.
Service Animals / Animal Assistants: Designated relief area provided.
ADA-Accessible Parking: 50 ADA-accessible parking spaces available at the main Sawyer Point lot on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do you have a question about accessibility or reasonable accommodations at Pride this year? Submit a form below and someone from our accessibility team will be in contact with you!
