2025 QTBIPOC Market and Community market
This year, there will be numerous opportunities for queer vendors/community groups at Halifax Pride! The Community Market and QTBIPOC Market both take place over parade weekend.
QTBIPOC Market
Date: Thursday, July 17, 8:00pm-11:00pm.
Location: Garrison Grounds.
This market takes place during melaNATION: A QTBIPOC Showcase.
This market will be open to 2SQTBIPOC vendors only.
QTBIPOC Market Vendor List:
Elomelo Cheeze
Fishplant Art
Fire & Desire Candle Co
Hilary Hex Art
Made by Mara
Mpine Art
My Precious Plastic
Norm’s Niche
Paint-by-Melanin
Radical Cat Creations
Scotian2dabone
Snuggle Stitching
Wonky
Community Groups:
Saving Lives with Pride
Community Market
Date: Saturday, July 19, 1:00pm-5:00pm.
Location: Bell Rd Indigo parking lot (attached to Garrison Grounds)
This market takes place during Drag on the MainStage following the Pride Parade.
The annual Community Market is open to all queer identifying vendors whose work or products are unavailable for purchase at a physical outlet, and 2SLGBTQIA+ mandated community groups/not-for-profits.
NEW THIS YEAR: The market is taking place in the Bell Road parking lot attached to the Garrison Grounds. Most market spots are uncovered, but vendors are welcome to bring their own 10x10 pop up tent. A limited number of covered 10x10 booths will be available under a large tent.
Community Market Vendor List:
Abbastract Art
Artsy Alision
Bayswater Beach Rope Mats & Baskets
big boys cry
Bobbin’s End
Creative Collective
Elomelo Cheeze
Endless Draws
FGBINDED
Fire & Desire Candle Co
Fishplant Art
Fox & Fae
Frogdust Productions
Heather Clay Creations
Hilary Hex Art
Kay from Away
Lavender Lounge Art
Little L’nu
Made by Mara
Mpine Art
My Precious Plastic
Mystic Mint Studio
Norm’s Niche
Oliolds Art & Riled Whimsy Stitches
Open-Eyed Photography
Paint-By-Melanin
Radical Cat Creations
Reese’s Vintage Pieces
SADDEADFISH
Scotian2dabone
Shannon Long Art
Small Hearts Shop
Snuggle Stitching
Stix in Stitches
Take It Up the Glass
The Knottier
Wonky
Community Groups:
CBRC Investigaytors
Health Equity Allicance of Nova Scotia (HEAL NS)
prideHealth
Rainbow Refugee Association of Nova Scotia
Saving Lives with Pride
Sexual Health Nova Scotia
The Q Creative Network
YMCA Immigrant Services
MARKET APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED FOR 2025
FOOD vendors
All food vendors must be fully licensed and operate from a self-contained unit. At this time, Halifax Pride is unable to accommodate unlicensed food operations.
We welcome applications from vendors offering diverse and dietary inclusive menu options that reflect the spirit of our festival and community.
FOOD VENDOR APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED FOR 2025
All successful vendors/groups will be contacted by early June.
For any questions, please email vendorsupport@halifaxpride.com.