2026 Kaohsiung Asia Pride Games｜Taiwan Gay Sports and Movement Association
As the Night Kingdom sets forth in the southern land, we begin with hope and end in an embrace. With one ticket, witness the birth and legacy of the Night Kingdom.
🌈 Two magnificent ceremonies, one unforgettable journey
At the 2026 Kaohsiung Asia Pride Games, themed “The Night Kingdom”, you are invited to join a celebration of diversity, pride, and hope. From the electrifying carnival of the Opening Ceremony to the luminous passing of the Pride Star at the Closing Ceremony, this is more than an LGBT+ sporting event — it is an unprecedented pair of performances in Asia: a collective ode to love, equality, and culture.
📍 Time｜May 1 (Fri) & May 3 (Sun), 2026｜18:00 – 21:30 📍 Venue｜Hi-Ing Music Hall & Sea Breeze Plaza
Options
Seat of Glory VIP Package · First Wave Early-Bird
Pride Domain A Zone Package · First Wave Early-Bird
Friendly Circle B Zone Package · First Wave Early-Bird
The Highlight
Special Ticket Package Includes:
- Admission to both the Opening Ceremony and Closing Ceremony of the Kingdom
- A complimentary Pride Star luminous commemorative accessory + one Kingdom Signature Drink
The Experience
✨ Opening Ceremony | Carnival of the Night Kingdom’s Departure
Date & Venue: May 1, 2026 (Fri) · 18:00–21:30 Hi-Ing Music Hall & Sea Breeze Plaza
A prologue of the Kingdom unveiled through light, sound, and music — featuring international guests, dazzling Drag Queen appearances, and finale performances by powerhouse artists such as Misa, and Ado' Kaliting Pacidal. As the crowd counts down and the lights converge, the Night Kingdom is officially born.
Highlights:
- 🌏 Queer cultures from Asia and the world sharing one stage
- 🏳️🌈 Glamorous Drag Queens hosting and weaving the show together
- 💡 Immersive interactive light installations illuminating the harbor night sky
🌅 Closing Ceremony | Farewell of the Night Kingdom × Passing of the Light
Date & Venue: May 3, 2026 (Sun) · 18:00–21:30 Hi-Ing Music Hall & Sea Breeze Plaza
From choreographed dances and Drag Queen performances to the solemn moment of passing the torch of light — this is a ceremony symbolizing the legacy of queer sporting culture, where strength and beauty meet. In the ritual between Kaohsiung and the next host city, Chiang Mai, Thailand, the radiant Pride Star representing love and equality continues its boundless journey.
Highlights:
- 💫 Kaohsiung passes the Pride Star to the next host nation
- 🎶 Collaborative blessing songs by international and local musicians
- 🤲 A collective farewell of light, sending forth the glowing Pride Star of equality together
Itinerary
- 18:00As Night Falls, the Kingdom Awakens.
- Celebrate with Pride — Let’s Take the Field Together!
- 21:30Nighttime Revelry — Unleash the Infinite.
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher along with your passport or ID at the designated location.
Purchase Notice
📝 Ticket Information
Ticket Details
- This ticket is a combined pass for both the Opening & Closing Ceremonies. Single-event tickets are not available.
- Each ticket admits one person and is non-transferable.
Early-Bird Offers
- Limited-time 20% off and 10% off early-bird tickets, available while supplies last.
- Early-bird discounts cannot be combined with other promotions.
Entry & Redemption
- Main Stage ticket holders must present their ticket at the entrance for admission on the event day.
- Tickets may be used on-site to redeem the included beverage and luminous accessory.
Refund & Exchange Policy
- Tickets are non-refundable, except in the case of event cancellation.
- If the event is postponed due to weather or other force majeure, the organizer will announce a new event date.
Important Notes
- Dangerous items, glass bottles, and large umbrellas are not allowed.
- Photography and videography may be conducted on-site; admission implies consent for images to be publicly used.
- Please arrive early to avoid delays due to large crowds.
Organizer’s Rights
- The organizer reserves the right to modify program details or lineup.
- Any changes will be announced through official channels.
Important Booking Information
- The Night Kingdom is a celebration for all of us — welcome every beam of light around you with openness and respect.
- For everyone’s safety and comfort, please follow staff instructions and venue guidelines.
- Dangerous items, glass bottles, fireworks, laser pointers, umbrellas, and large signs are prohibited.
- Please refrain from smoking, excessive drinking, or any behavior that may disturb others' enjoyment of the event.
- Please respect all performers and attendees. Any form of discrimination, harassment, or inappropriate conduct is strictly prohibited.
- Photography and videography are allowed, but avoid using strong lights or obstructing others’ view.
- The organizer will also be filming and photographing on-site. Entry to the venue signifies consent for images to be used for event documentation and future promotion.
- In case of severe weather or force majeure resulting in postponement or adjustments, the organizer reserves the right to make final changes and explanations.
- We encourage using public transportation to reduce harbor-area congestion and environmental impact.
- To support eco-friendly practices, please bring your own water bottle or reusable cup — let’s keep the Night Kingdom shining clean.
- With smiles and applause, let us complete this ceremony that belongs to all of us.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 31 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 4 ~ 30 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel during 1 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)