PrideFest 2026 Entertainment
PrideFest 2026 is bringing two unforgettable days of music, celebration, and community to downtown St. Louis on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28.
This year’s entertainment lineup features legendary R&B icons En Vogue, multi-platinum pop duo Aly & AJ, and internationally acclaimed dance-pop sensation Icona Pop. Joining our national headliners are acclaimed featured performers Alise King and i.V KiNG, alongside an incredible roster of local LGBTQIA+ artists, musicians, drag entertainers, dancers, DJs, and performers from across the St. Louis region. From nationally touring artists to emerging local talent, our stages reflect the creativity, diversity, and spirit that make PrideFest one of the Midwest’s premier celebrations of Pride.
Aly & AJ
Aly & AJ have captivated audiences for more than two decades with their unmistakable harmonies, heartfelt songwriting, and evolution from pop superstars to critically acclaimed independent artists. The platinum-selling sister duo first rose to fame with hits including “Potential Breakup Song,” “Chemicals React,” and “Rush,” while also becoming household names through their Disney Channel projects. In recent years, Aly & AJ have earned widespread acclaim for their genre-blending sound that incorporates indie rock, folk, country, and pop influences. Their latest album, Silver Deliverer, continues a remarkable creative renaissance that has included sold-out tours, a headline performance at Los Angeles’ iconic Greek Theatre, and recognition from outlets including Billboard, Rolling Stone, and The Guardian.
En Vogue
En Vogue remains one of the most successful and influential female vocal groups of all time. Since their debut in 1989, the group has sold more than 20 million records worldwide and produced enduring hits including “Hold On,” “My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It),” “Free Your Mind,” “Whatta Man,” and “Don’t Let Go (Love).” Named by Billboard as one of the most successful girl groups in music history, En Vogue has earned multiple Grammy nominations, American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and Soul Train Awards throughout a career spanning nearly four decades. Fresh off appearances at the NBA All-Star Game and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction broadcast, the iconic trio continues to deliver the powerhouse vocals and timeless performances that have made them a defining force in R&B and pop music.
Icona Pop
Icona Pop, the Swedish duo comprised of Caroline Hjelt and Aino Jawo, became global pop stars with their generation-defining smash hit “I Love It” featuring Charli XCX, which has surpassed one billion streams and remains one of the most recognizable dance-pop anthems of the last decade. Since their breakthrough, Icona Pop has headlined tours around the world, shared stages with artists including Miley Cyrus, One Direction, The Chainsmokers, and Avicii, and appeared everywhere from Saturday Night Live to the Trolls film franchise. Their latest album, Ritual, showcases the duo’s signature blend of euphoric dance music, emotional storytelling, and infectious energy that has made them festival favorites across the globe.
Alise King
Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Alise King is a powerhouse R&B and soul artist known for her incredible vocals, electrifying stage presence, and uplifting message of authenticity and empowerment. A multi-award-winning performer, Alise has shared the stage with legendary artists including Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, George Clinton, Cynthia Erivo, and Todrick Hall.
A favorite at Pride celebrations across the Midwest, Alise uses her music and platform to inspire connection, love, and self-expression. Her soulful performances have made her a beloved voice within the LGBTQIA+ community and beyond. Audiences can expect an unforgettable performance as Alise King brings her signature Detroit soul to PrideFest St. Louis.
i.V KiNG
Hailing from Springfield, Missouri, i.V KiNG is a proud queer artist, musician, and advocate whose music celebrates authenticity, self-expression, and community. Before launching her solo career, i.V toured nationally as a drummer and backing vocalist for Chappell Roan, helping bring one of today’s biggest queer artists to audiences across the country.
Now stepping into the spotlight with her own powerful sound and message, i.V KiNG is quickly making a name for herself as a dynamic performer and emerging voice in queer music. Her performance at PrideFest promises to be a celebration of individuality, connection, and the power of being unapologetically yourself.
Get Your Tickets
Join us June 27 and 28 in downtown St. Louis for a weekend of music, community, and celebration featuring national headliners and outstanding local talent across multiple stages throughout PrideFest 2026.
Purchase your weekend pass today and be part of one of the Midwest’s largest Pride celebrations.