Atlantic Pride Pageant

**Mx Canada Pride 2025, Penny Cillin, performs on stage after being crowned.**

The Atlantic Pride Pageant: Mx Canada Pride is a dazzling showcase of Atlantic Canada's vibrant 2SLGBTQIA+ community. This spectacular event invites performers from across the region to bring their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to the stage in a night of unforgettable performances and fierce competition.

What to Expect

An evening of high-energy entertainment featuring:

Stunning Performances: Drag artists, performers, and entertainers serving jaw-dropping looks and captivating talent.
Diverse Talent: From seasoned professionals to rising stars, contestants from all backgrounds are welcome to shine.
Crowning Moment: One contestant will rise above the rest to claim the coveted title of Mx Canada Pride, earning bragging rights and a platform to represent the community throughout the year.

Mx Canada Pride

The Mx. Canada Pride title is a prestigious honor awarded to a standout performer who exemplifies excellence in drag, performance, and community leadership. Contestants competing in the Atlantic Pride Pageant vie for this national title, gaining an opportunity to represent Halifax Pride and the broader Atlantic Canadian 2SLGBTQIA+ community on a larger stage as Halifax gets ready to host Canada Pride 2027. The Mx. Canada Pride titleholder embodies inclusivity, advocacy, and pride, showcasing the diverse and powerful voices within our community.

Mx Canada Pride will win a spot on stage at The Bump during the Halifax Pride Festival, as well as a spot during Canada Pride in 2027!

How to Participate

Are you ready to slay the stage? Contestants are encouraged to bring their best runway, talent, and personality to the pageant. Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping into the spotlight for the first time, we welcome you to join the excitement.

Application Details: