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Newport Oregon Pride

Last updated Jun 2026

About

Newport Oregon Pride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to celebrate the diversity of and advance the rights of the LGBTQIA2S+ community in Newport and Lincoln County. Beyond its annual three-day Pride celebration, it hosts gatherings throughout the year that lift up queer culture and history in an Oregon Coast way. Get involved by attending events, volunteering, sponsoring, or donating; reach them at contact@newportoregonpride.com.

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