Greater Palm Springs Pride announces 40th anniversary honorees

Greater Palm Springs Pride has announced the honorees for its 40th Anniversary Pride Parade, which is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026. The event will center on the theme ‘Be Included.’

Comedian and actor Fortune Feimster has been named the National Grand Marshal. She is scheduled to perform her show, ‘Fortune Feimster: Takin’ Care of Biscuits (Encore),’ at the Plaza Theatre on the evening of the parade. Actor, singer, and songwriter Cheyenne Jackson will serve as the Celebrity Grand Marshal and is set to perform at the McCallum Theatre.

Additional honors include Marshall Pearcy, recognized as Pride Royalty for Life for his decades of service, and Gary Moline, who will receive the Community Service Award for over 25 years of civic and LGBTQIA+ involvement. The parade will begin at 10:00 AM on Palm Canyon Drive and conclude at the Pride Festival.