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Stonewall Columbus Announces JORDY as Columbus Pride 2026 Headliner
COLUMBUS, OH (March 15, 2026) — Stonewall Columbus is thrilled to announce JORDY as the headliner for the 2026 Columbus Pride Festival and Resource Fair. The Los Angeles-based, queer pop singer-songwriter will take the Freedom Main Stage on June 20, 2026, as part of this year’s Pride celebration themed Until We’re All Free.
JORDY has built a devoted global fanbase through hits like Long Distance, Story of a Boy, and his GLAAD Media Award-nominated album BOY. JORDY’s music has earned him recognition from TIME Magazine and a viral presence on TikTok with over 600,000 followers and 400,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.
“JORDY’s music speaks directly to the heart of what Pride means; living authentically, loving boldly, and celebrating who you are. JORDY is the perfect artist to embody this year’s theme, Until We’re All Free.”—said Densil Porteous, Executive Director of Stonewall Columbus.
JORDY will headline the main stage on Saturday, June 20, the final day of the two-day Pride Festival & Resource Fair at Goodale Park (June 19 – 20). The festival runs from 11AM – 8PM on June 20, with step-off for the Pride March at 10:30AM.
Columbus Pride is one of the largest Pride celebrations in the Midwest, welcoming over 700,000 visitors annually to Columbus and the Central Ohio region. Stonewall Columbus’ annual Pride Festival and March serves as the organization’s largest fundraiser supporting year-round community programs.
For more information on Columbus Pride 2026 events, volunteering, and sponsorship opportunities, visit stonewallcolumbus.org/pride.

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