The Audacity Brunch:
In Full Fuchsia
Capital Pride Honors
Sunday, June 7, 2026
11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Four Seasons Hotel, 2800 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Photo Credit: Four Seasons
The Audacity Brunch:
In Full Fuchsia
Guests are encouraged to dress to impress in fuchsia to symbolize empowerment and unapologetic self-expression. Enjoy an indulgent high-end brunch featuring an expansive variety of chef-curated Mediterranean, All-American/DC, Latin American, and Asian food stations, assortment of desserts, with cocktails and mocktails, and audacious drag and burlesque performances throughout the afternoon.
- Special Pre-Program Cocktail Social: 11:30 AM*
- Official Program: 12:00 noon
*Guests are highly encouraged to arrive by 11:30 AM for to enjoy a special pre-program cocktail social before the official program begins promptly at 12 Noon with brunch to follow.
PLEASE NOTE: This event will have ASL Interpreters.
Tickets
More than a brunch, this event is a fundraiser supporting the Pride365 Fund, helping sustain LGBTQ+ programs, advocacy, outreach, community initiatives throughout the year, the LGBTQ+ Burial Fund, and the DC LGBTQ+ Community Center.
Your ticket is more than entry — it’s an investment in our community and in Pride itself. Each purchase is a donation to the Pride365 Fund, and a portion of each ticket sale is tax deductible.
Visit CapitalPride.org/Giving for more ways on how you can support us!
*THIS EVENT IS 21+
*No refunds or exchanges.
Early Pricing – $125
Ticket Includes: Culinary Food Stations, Open Bar (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
Become an Individual or Small Business Audacity Brunch Event Sponsor!
This sponsorship is perfect for individuals and small businesses who want to show their Pride, be recognized as a community supporter, and keep Pride accessible.
Community Champion
$250
Celebrate with Pride and show your support.
Your support includes:
- 2 tickets to The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia
- Culinary Food Stations
- Open Bar (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- 2 complimentary Capital Pride 2026 T-Shirts
Equality Advocate
$500
Make a deeper impact and enjoy added recognition.
Your support includes:
- 4 tickets to The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia
- Culinary Food Stations
- Open Bar (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- 4 complimentary Capital Pride 2026 T-Shirts
Pride Legacy Donor
$1,000
Lead with Pride and generosity while enjoying premier benefits.
Your support includes:
- 6 tickets to The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia
- Culinary Food Stations
- Open Bar (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- Name recognition on the The Audacity Brunch: In Full Fuchsia Donor Wall on our website
- Premier recognition on event promotions (website, email, and social media)
- Verbal recognition from the stage during the event
- 6 complimentary Capital Pride 2026 T-Shirts
Donor Wall
Special Thank You To Our Pride Legacy Donor!
LGBT+ Counseling Collaborative
Special Thank You To Our Fuchsia Leader!
AKwire
Honoree Categories
Hero
The Hero Award recognizes individuals who have furthered the causes important to LGBTQ+ community in the national capital region. These heroes have brought about positive changes to our lives and our community.
The Paving the Way Award
The Paving the Way Award acknowledges an individual who or organization that has provided exemplary contributions, support, and/or advocacy that has impacted the LGBTQ+ community, and whose leadership has inspired continued progress.
The Visibility Award
The Visibility Award recognizes an individual who or organization that has outstanding advocates, activists, and supporters of the transgender and non-binary community.
The Larry Stansbury Award
The Larry Stansbury Award for Exemplary Contributions to Pride acknowledges outstanding efforts related to programs and initiatives of the annual Capital Pride Alliance or Pride movement.
The Bills Miles Award
The Bill Miles Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service acknowledges exemplary contributions to the Capital Pride Alliance, it’s programs, initiatives or other Pride sponsored activities.
Breaking Barriers: Community Impact Award
The Breaking Barriers: Community Impact Award acknowledges an individual or organization who has demonstrated a significant impact to the LGBTQ+ community at either the local or national level and who has helped eliminate barriers for social, personal, or professional growth of the LGBTQ+ community.
The Capital Pride Alliance, through its stewardship of diverse programming and events, specifically year-round LGBTQ+ Pride festivities centered in Washington, DC and the National Capital Region, serves to celebrate, educate, support, and inspire our multi-faceted communities in order to grow and preserve our history and protect our rights for current and future generations. Learn More