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Upcoming Prides
Bristol Pride returns for two weeks of LGBTQIA+ celebration from Saturday the 27th of June to Sunday the 12th of July, with over 60 events across 35 venues throughout the city. The centrepiece is Pride Day on Saturday the 11th of July on The Downs, where over 38,000 people are expected to gather for a spectacular multi-stage festival headlined by Sister Sledge and Jason Donovan, alongside Chloe Qisha, Black Box, Trinity The Tuck, Kelly Llorenna, Absolute Britney and Catrin Feelings. Before the main festival day, thousands will line the streets for the iconic Parade March winding through the city centre. With a Cabaret Stage, Dance Stage, Circus Tent, Community and Expo Area and an official afterparty, there's something for everyone. Bristol Pride is a not-for-profit charity — tickets for Pride Day on The Downs are available now via the Bristol Pride website. (Click on the Bristol Pride logo for more info)
Out & Wild Festival returns to Abbotsham in North Devon from Wednesday the 3rd to Monday the 6th of July for its fifth birthday — and it's bigger than ever! The UK's first wellness festival designed for queer, questioning and curious women and non-binary people is this year taking over the whole of The Big Sheep, a dedicated festival site just a stone's throw from the coast near Bideford. Winner of Event of the Year at the Gaydio Awards 2026 and voted one of the Top 20 Lesbian Events in the World, Out & Wild delivers an incredible programme of music, comedy, wellness, workouts, spoken word, workshops, sports, hikes and sea-based experiences including surf and wild swimming. With on-site camping, a treatment village, food and drink, community stalls and a warm, inclusive atmosphere, this is one of the most joyous events in the LGBTQ+ calendar. Tickets are available now at outandwild.co.uk — don't miss it! (Click on the Out & Wild logo for more info)
Pride in London returns to the capital on Saturday the 4th of July for one of the world's biggest LGBTQIA+ celebrations. The iconic parade sets off from Hyde Park Corner at 12 noon, sweeping along Piccadilly, through Piccadilly Circus and Haymarket, past the grand backdrop of Trafalgar Square and finishing on Whitehall — with over 35,000 marchers from more than 600 groups expected to take part, typically finishing by 6pm. Born from the spirit of the 1972 Gay Pride Rally and rooted in the Stonewall Uprising before it, Pride in London remains as much a protest as it is a celebration, championing visibility, unity and equality for LGBTQIA+ communities across the city and beyond. This year's theme is Many Voices, One Front. Alongside the parade, stages and squares across the city come alive with live entertainment and community activity throughout the day. The event is free to attend. (Click on the Pride in London logo for more info)
MaccPride returns to Market Place in the heart of Macclesfield town centre on Saturday the 4th of July for its ninth fabulous year of celebrating diversity, promoting equality and increasing visibility. The day gets underway at 10:30am, running through until 6pm. The Pride March sets off from Christ Church at 12 noon, winding through the town and arriving at Market Place at around 12:20pm where the live entertainment gets into full swing. Expect a colourful packed day of live music, charity stalls, kids' activities and a Prize Draw — plus fringe events taking place across the town throughout the day. Organised entirely by volunteers and supported by Macclesfield Town Council, MaccPride is one of Cheshire's most loved community celebrations, bringing together LGBTQIA+ people, friends, families and allies in a joyful, welcoming atmosphere. Entry is completely free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the MaccPride logo for more info)
Huddersfield Pride returns on Saturday the 4th of July for a very special 45th anniversary celebration — marking Huddersfield's proud place in history as the host of the first UK Pride event outside of London. The main event is at Lawrence Batley Theatre Courtyard, where a free afternoon of live music, dance and drag gets underway from 2pm with a DJ warming up the crowd from 2:30pm. Presented in collaboration with the National Education Union, the festival features top-tier queer talent from across the region, celebrating 45 years of Pride, protest and community spirit. With stalls, cabaret and entertainment throughout the day, it's a fitting tribute to the town's place at the very heart of British LGBTQIA+ history. Entry is completely free. (Click on the Huddersfield Pride logo for more info)
Pride Caerffili returns to Caerphilly town centre on Saturday the 4th of July for a free day-long celebration from 12 noon until 6pm. The day begins with the Pride Parade setting off from St Martin's School at 12 noon, making its way through the town and finishing at the Twyn Car Park, where the main festival is based. From 1pm the entertainment stage — sponsored by Unite the Union — comes alive with live music and performances, while a dedicated Youth Bandstand sponsored by ACT Training runs from 1pm until 5pm. There are community and information stalls, food vendors including Welsh Italian pizza, Jamaican cuisine and sweet treats, plus a choice of bars including The Rainbow Bar, Gin Lizzy and Williams Brothers Cider. Recognising and celebrating the contributions of LGBTQ+ people in Caerphilly county borough, this is a truly community-led occasion. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Pride Caerffili logo for more info)
Worthing Pride returns to the stunning seafront setting of Steyne Gardens on Marine Parade across Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of July. Saturday runs from 12 noon until 11:30pm, headlined by Sammy J closing the night at 10pm, with a full day of live acts, drag and entertainment. Sunday runs from 12 noon until 9:30pm under the theme Divine Disco — A Tribute to Lee Harris, headlined by Phats & Small at 8pm. Both days feature a fabulous lineup of artists, food stalls, local traders and a wonderfully inclusive family-friendly atmosphere on Worthing's beautiful seafront. A Pride Parade also takes place across the weekend — check the Worthing Pride website for the full parade schedule and timings. Tickets are required for both days and are available now via the Worthing Pride website — use the discount code GETME for 25% off all tickets. (Click on the Worthing Pride logo for more info)
Daventry's Pride Party in the Park returns to New Street Park for its fourth year on Saturday the 4th of July, running from 11am until 3pm. Gates open at 11am with the official opening kicking off at 11:30am, so get there early to catch the full programme! Syndicate Dance open the entertainment before a packed lineup of back-to-back live music takes to the centre stage, with resident DJ Darren from Lockdown Events keeping the energy going in between acts. There are also free family-friendly activities throughout the day including festival glitter, face painting, circus skills and an arts and crafts chill-out area, plus local community support groups, charities and organisations on hand to meet and chat. Local food traders, stalls and an ice cream van round off the day perfectly. This free event is suitable for all ages and celebrates the LGBTQ+ community across Daventry and the surrounding areas. Free parking is available in town centre car parks. (Click on the Daventry Pride logo for more info)
Fife Pride returns to Kirkcaldy on Saturday the 4th of July for its biggest celebration yet, moving to a brand new, larger site at Beveridge Park for the first time. The Pride Parade sets off from St Brycedale Campus at 12 noon, winding through the town centre along the High Street and Nicol Street before arriving at Beveridge Park. The main stage features a wide range of performers including local favourites, with headline act Divina Di Campo topping the bill. There are community stalls, food vendors, a licensed bar and a dedicated fitness and active area throughout the day. A Proud Scotland Award winner, Fife Pride is a volunteer-led Scottish charity with a proud mission to promote equality, inclusion and visibility across the Kingdom of Fife. The move to Beveridge Park provides a significantly larger site with improved accessibility for all. Entry is free and everyone is welcome — be proud, be you! (Click on the Fife Pride logo for more info)
Tavistock Pride returns to The Meadows on Saturday the 4th of July for its fifth annual parade and festival, and the 2026 lineup is absolutely packed! The parade is led by Mocean Samba, with drag queen Mandy-Anne Ket hosting the main stage and poet Cyrus Larcombe-Moore on the small stage. Performers include Kid Hyena, Marianne Joyce, Kikiwiththedevil, Uncle Dez, queer sea shanties from Seaweed in the Fruit Locker, Meryn Evry, Dylan Wood, Al Head, Zephyr Lily, Alex Lucy, Wheelhouse Folk Choir and The Great Sea Choir, Dartmoor Border Morris, Hooperlative Swing and Tap Wings — plus a dog show, circus and walkabout performers. Bringing together the LGBTQIA+ community and allies across Tavistock, West Devon and the surrounding areas, it's a joyful, inclusive community celebration. (Click on the Tavistock Pride logo for more info)
Ulverston Pride Festival returns to Ulverston town centre on Saturday the 4th of July for a full day of fabulousness from 10am until 7pm. The main stage bursts into life at 10am with live music and performers throughout the day, fierce drag queens serving looks and laughs, a brass band bringing the party vibes and some amazing headline acts. There are fantastic market stalls, delicious food and drink and fun activities for the kids too — so whether you're coming to dance, sing, shop, sparkle or simply soak up the atmosphere, there's something for everyone. Organised by Ulverston Community Solutions CIC, the event is a glitter-filled celebration of pride, colour and community spirit in one of Cumbria's most charming market towns. Bring your friends, your flags and your best Pride energy — this one is going to be iconic! Entry is free and everyone is warmly welcome. (Click on the Ulverston Pride logo for more info)
Bowes Park Pride brings a brand new free community celebration to Myddleton Road in North London on Sunday the 5th of July, running from noon until 6 in the evening. Taking place the day after Pride in London, this grassroots event is all about local LGBTQIA+ visibility and bringing the whole community together. Expect live performances, drag, cabaret, family-friendly fun, community stalls, local traders, food and drink, and plenty of Pride energy. The main stage lineup includes Topsie Redfern, Homoparody, Aidan Sadler, Bollyqueer and Four Play, while the street stage features Barberfellas, Bluebell End, Lily Lavin, Tottenham Community Choir and R Voices. Organised by Bowes Park Pride CIC in partnership with Myddleton Road Market, it's volunteer-led, community-powered and completely free. Bowes Park rail station is just a two minute walk away, with Bounds Green tube around ten minutes on foot. Everyone is warmly welcome! (Click on the Bowes Park Pride logo for more info)
Bourne Free Pride returns to Meyrick Park in Bournemouth across three incredible days from Friday the 10th to Sunday the 12th of July. Friday is an 18+ night headlined by Urban Cookie Collective alongside Eva Iglesias, Allan Jay, DJ Charlie Sparx and more across the Main and Community stages. Saturday brings Kerry Katona headlining at 7pm with Michael Marouli, Jax Hall's Adele Tribute, Jess Clews as Chappell Roan and Panto Medley. Sunday is Family Fun Day with Jess Clews, Inclusive Church, Big Little George and Teddy Talks on the Community Stage — perfect for all ages. Weekend Saver tickets are available now via the Bourne Free website — one of the South Coast's biggest Pride festivals with two stages, incredible performers and three days of unforgettable celebration. Tickets are available via the Bourne Free website. (Click on the Bourne Free logo for more info)
A brand new community-led LGBTQ+ festival launches in Waltham Forest this summer, running from Monday the 6th of July through to Saturday the 18th. Organised by the Waltham Forest Pride Collective in partnership with Walthamstow Trades Hall, the two-week programme spans Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Highams Park and Chingford, bringing together local venues, artists, charities and residents for a celebration of queer culture, creativity and community. Events include opening and closing celebrations at Walthamstow Trades Hall, a community photography and storytelling exhibition, a queer botany walk at Walthamstow Wetlands, zine-making and art workshops, poetry and spoken word, LGBTQ+ film screenings at Forest Cinemas, drag cabaret, live performances and plenty of family-friendly activities. Something for absolutely everyone across a brilliant fortnight of Pride. Head to wfpridecollective.co.uk for the full programme and to book your tickets. (Click on the Waltham Forest Pride logo for more info)
Brighton Bear Weekend returns to the city for its 16th year from Friday the 10th to Sunday the 12th of July, with a packed programme of events across Brighton's Gay Village. The fun actually kicks off a day early with a Bear Quiz at Nautalis Lounge on Thursday the 9th. Friday brings the Welcome Party and Bear Contest at Dorset Gardens from 5pm — free entry — followed by the ticketed DILF night at Above Charles Street from 11pm. Saturday features the free Garden Party at Dorset Gardens from 12 noon until 6pm, Bears Burlesque at The Birdcage from 6pm, and the ticketed BEEFMINCE event at Concord 2 from 11pm. Sunday winds down with the free Sunday Social at The Kemp from 12 noon, the ticketed Underbears event hosted by DEN at Nautalis Lounge from 6pm, and a free Bears Social Closing Party at The Bulldog from 9pm. Weekend wristbands and event tickets are available via the Brighton Bear Weekend website. (Click on the Brighton Bear Weekend logo for more info)
Unity Fest returns to Newark Showground in Nottinghamshire from Friday the 10th to Monday the 13th of July for a fantastic four-day weekend festival uniting lesbian, bi, trans, queer women and those who are non-binary. With free camping and parking included, it's a brilliant value celebration packed with live music, entertainment, comedy, workshops and activities. The music and entertainment programme features tribute acts to Beyoncé, Shania Twain, Tina Turner, Fleetwood Mac, Pink, Cher and Adele, alongside comedians Hannah Riley and Jenny Ball, plus DJs, open mic, karaoke and a silent disco. Activities include burlesque, line dancing, salsa, yoga, gong baths, walking football, volleyball and much more. There's also a marketplace, food hub, stalls and on-site glamping available. Tickets are on sale now with payment plans available at unityfest.co.uk — don't miss it! (Click on the Unity Fest logo for more info)
Northampton Pride returns to Market Square in the heart of Northampton on Saturday the 11th of July for its ninth year. The celebrations kick off with the iconic Pride Parade at 11am, setting off from Market Square and heading down Abington Street to Fish Street before looping back to Market Square — and everyone is welcome to join in! The festival then fills Market Square with live performances, walkabout entertainers, over 50 community stalls from LGBTQIA+ organisations, sports clubs, independent businesses and local services, plus food and drink vendors throughout the day. Organised by a dedicated team of volunteers in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council, Northampton Pride has grown year on year into one of the East Midlands' most vibrant and welcoming community celebrations. Entry is free and open to everyone. (Click on the Northampton Pride logo for more info)
Oldham Pride returns to Parliament Square in Oldham on Saturday the 11th of July from 12 noon until 5:30pm, under the theme Protest to Party — One Borough, Endless Joy! The celebrations kick off with the Pride Parade at 12 noon, with DJ Gobby Robby keeping the energy going throughout the day. The stage lineup is packed with Angel Delight, Samm Hewitt, 80s tribute Joey Matthews, Boy George tribute Daniel Winters, 90s tribute Laura Mac & The Sax, Ria Enders, The Royal Family, Hayley Jane, Cher tribute Nicôla Green and Twin Flames. Add in face painting, a photo booth, community stalls and food vendors, and it's a full day of fabulous free entertainment for the whole family. Entry is completely free and everyone is warmly welcome at one of Greater Manchester's most beloved Pride celebrations. (Click on the Oldham Pride logo for more info)
Bolsover Pride returns to the stunning grounds of Bolsover Castle on Saturday the 11th of July, running from noon until 6 in the evening. Following the success of its inaugural event in 2025, this year's celebration promises to be even bigger and better, set against the magnificent backdrop of one of Derbyshire's most iconic landmarks. The programme is packed with drag performances, dance, choirs and comedy, offering something for every member of the community. Throughout the day there will also be a wide variety of stalls, food vendors and community organisations on hand, providing information, local goods and plenty of delicious treats to keep you going. Entry is completely free and everyone is warmly welcome to come along and be part of this joyful celebration of community and Pride in the heart of Bolsover. Bolsover Castle is located on Castle Street, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6PR. (Click on the Bolsover Pride logo for more info)
Stratford Pride returns to the beautiful town of Stratford-upon-Avon on Saturday the 11th of July, running from 12 noon until 4pm. The Pride March through Stratford town centre sets the celebration in motion before the festivities continue with an LGBTQIA+ community picnic at the Recreation Ground on the banks of the River Avon. A wonderfully relaxed and welcoming event organised by Warwickshire Pride — a registered charity that runs LGBTQ+ support services and events year-round across the county — Stratford Pride is a joyful celebration of community, visibility and togetherness in one of England's most iconic and picturesque towns. Further details of the programme will be announced closer to the date, so keep an eye on the Warwickshire Pride website and social media channels for updates. Entry is free and everyone is welcome — come to Stratford and show your Pride! (Click on the Stratford Pride logo for more info)
Free celebrations at Elms Field in Wokingham will run from 11am until 5pm on Saturday the 11th of July. The event begins with a gathering and photographs at Wokingham Town Hall before a procession to Elms Field, where visitors can enjoy live entertainment, drag performances, community organisations, local traders and family-friendly activities throughout the afternoon. A proudly trans-inclusive Pride event, Wokingham Pride is dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming space for the entire LGBTQIA+ community and their allies in the heart of Berkshire. Now firmly established as one of the most loved local Pride events in the South East, it continues to grow year on year thanks to the hard work of a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about equality, visibility and inclusion for all. Entry is free and the festival is open to everyone — come along, show your colours and be part of something brilliant. (Click on the Wokingham Pride logo for more info)
Newbury Pride returns to the beautiful Victoria Park in the heart of Newbury on Saturday the 11th of July for its fifth year of celebrating love, acceptance and inclusion across West Berkshire. The event features two stages with live music and performances, a Pride Parade through the town concluding at Victoria Park, a marketplace packed with local products and community stalls, food and drink and plenty of fun for the whole family. One hundred percent volunteer-led and committed to keeping the event free, Newbury Pride is a registered charity dedicated to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community in Newbury and West Berkshire and building a town everyone can be proud of. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere and something for everyone across the day, it's a wonderful celebration of community spirit in one of Berkshire's most charming towns. Entry is completely free and everyone is warmly welcome. (Click on the Newbury Pride logo for more info)
Redbridge Pride returns to Redbridge Town Hall in Ilford on Saturday the 11th of July, running from 12:30pm until 6pm. Now in its second year, this community celebration organised by Redbridge Rainbow Community invites everyone to come along and celebrate Redbridge's lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer community alongside families, friends and allies. The day features activities and entertainment for all ages, live performances, a food and craft market, information stalls and a quieter corner away from the stage for those who need a breather. With step-free access and accessible toilets throughout, inclusivity is at the heart of everything Redbridge Pride does. Tickets are free but a donation is warmly welcomed to help keep the event going — register via Eventbrite and consider supporting via their Crowdfunder page. A wonderful addition to the East London Pride calendar, building on the huge success of last year's inaugural event. (Click on the Redbridge Pride logo for more info)
Weaste Pride returns to the Weaste & Seedley Social Club on Weaste Lane in Salford on Saturday the 11th of July for its second year — and it's going even bigger! Celebrating the LGBT+ icons of the 80s and 90s, expect DJs spinning everything from Madonna and Kylie to Whitney, Britney and a bit of Take That, plus plenty of sequins, feel-good anthems, big voices, tribute acts, live performances and prizes throughout the day. The charity raffle returns too, with Jak's World — supporting young people's mental health — as this year's chosen charity. Born from organiser Ian Carberry's back garden and now hosted at the local social club, Weaste Pride is all about keeping Pride accessible and rooted in the community — camp, colourful and completely unapologetic. Dress in your rainbow best, bring your mates and get ready for the campest party Weaste has ever seen! Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Weaste Pride logo for more info)
Plymouth Pride makes a triumphant return to Plymouth Hoe on Saturday the 11th of July, and after the event's cancellation in 2025, the LGBTQIA+ community of Plymouth and beyond is ready to celebrate in style! The Pride March gathers from 11am at Theatre Royal Plymouth, setting off at 11:30am and arriving at Plymouth Hoe at 12 noon, where the main event runs until 6pm. Expect live music on the main stage, community stalls and traders, food and drink, family-friendly activities and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that Plymouth Pride is known for. Run entirely by a small team of dedicated volunteers, Plymouth Pride relies on the generosity of sponsors, donors and the community to make it happen — so come along, show your support and help make 2026 the biggest and best Plymouth Pride yet. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Plymouth Pride logo for more info)
Trans Pride Hastings returns across two days on Saturday the 11th and Sunday the 12th of July, one of the UK's most celebrated grassroots trans Pride events. Saturday is Trans Town — a community takeover of Hastings and St Leonards as local businesses add themselves to a special map, offering events, discounts and gifts for the trans community and their allies. Pick up your map from the beginning of July. Sunday brings Trans Pride Fest at Hastings Museum and Art Gallery on Bohemia Road from 12 noon until 6pm, featuring non-stop entertainment, community stalls and twelve unique Pockets of Joy — small-scale, surprising and intimate one-off experiences created by trans and non-binary artists, funded by the National Lottery. Two swim sessions at Summerfield Pool are also available next door. Entry is free and everyone is welcome — trans, non-binary, allies and friends. (Click on the Trans Pride Hastings logo for more info)
Nantwich Pride returns to this beautiful Cheshire market town for its eighth celebration across Friday the 17th and Saturday the 18th of July. The fun kicks off on Friday evening at Nantwich Civic Hall from 7pm with a special opening night featuring Elvis tribute Paul Larcombe, supported by The Sweets, followed by a Pride Party at The Studio nightclub. Saturday brings a full day of free family-friendly fun from 11am in Nantwich Town Square, with entertainment, activities and over 40 stalls spread across the town centre including the Civic Hall, St Mary's Church, Nantwich Library and local pubs and venues. A parade sets off through the town to the Civic Hall at 3pm, where live acts and performances take to the stage. Spread across multiple venues and the whole town, Nantwich Pride is a wonderfully community-led celebration of love, acceptance and inclusivity. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Nantwich Pride logo for more info)
Belfast Pride Festival returns for its 35th anniversary across ten days from Friday the 17th to Sunday the 26th of July, with over 150 events taking place throughout Belfast. The biggest LGBTQIA+ festival on the island of Ireland, the centrepiece is the iconic Belfast Pride Parade on Saturday the 25th of July — the largest cross-community parade in Belfast — with the build-up beginning at 11am and the parade setting off at 1pm. A protest and a celebration rolled into one, the parade is a powerful call for equality, solidarity and visibility. Across the ten days, the festival features the Pride Village — a family-friendly, alcohol-free market with entertainment, information stalls, children's activities and a quiet space — alongside a huge programme of community, cultural and arts events throughout the city. Nominations for the Belfast Pride Awards are open now. Entry to the festival and parade is free. (Click on the Belfast Pride logo for more info)
Bracknell Forest Pride returns to Bond Square at The Lexicon in Bracknell on Saturday the 18th of July for its fourth year, running from 11am until 5pm and completely free to attend. The day begins with a quiet hour from 11am, before an accessible walking parade sets off from outside Easthampstead Works at 11:45am. Hosted by the fabulous Fonda — with over 20 years of spreading sparkle and laughter — the main stage programme features Ella Blish kicking off the afternoon, followed by Dani Harmer Academy, mash-up tribute act Take a Chance on Queen at 2:10pm, high-energy electronic act JBMAC at 3pm and Spice Girls tribute SPICE closing the day at 4pm. Throughout the day there's free face painting, food stalls, community information stands and family-friendly activities for all ages. Organised by Bracknell Forest Council and The Lexicon in partnership with local community groups, it's a vibrant and welcoming celebration for everyone. (Click on the Bracknell Forest Pride logo for more info)
North Wales Pride heads to Holyhead on the Isle of Anglesey on Saturday the 18th of July for the town's very first Pride celebration, running from 11:30 in the morning until late. Organised by grassroots volunteer group Cymru Pride Wales, the day kicks off with free workshops, singing, crafts and activities at the Ucheldre Centre, Welsh language conversations at The Branch pub, guided walks, community stalls and a clothes swap at the Town Hall. A protest march will set off from the train station through the streets, standing up for LGBTQ+ rights. Then in the evening it's time to party at the Ucheldre Centre with comedy, drag, music, dancing and divas galore. All venues have step-free access, BSL queens will join the evening event, and the Welsh language runs throughout. You don't have to be part of the LGBTQ+ community — bring friends, bring the kids, bring your Nain! Daytime entry is free; evening tickets available at ucheldre.org. (Click on the North Wales Pride logo for more info)
Maybush Pride Weekend takes place at The Maybush pub in Newbridge, Oxfordshire on Saturday the 18th and Sunday the 19th of July, set beside the stunning river and historic stone bridge in one of the region's most beautiful riverside locations. This vibrant, inclusive celebration brings together live music, fantastic food, great drinks and a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere across both days. The highlight of the weekend is a live performance from the incredibly popular drag artist Fannie Coil, returning to The Maybush by popular demand. Known for her high-energy stage presence, sharp humour and brilliant crowd interaction, Fannie Coil performs on Saturday from 2:30pm until 4:30pm. Entry to the whole weekend is completely free and everyone is welcome, including the dog! Whether you're coming for the entertainment, the food, the riverside views or simply the fantastic community spirit, this is a weekend not to be missed. The Maybush is on Abingdon Road, Newbridge, OX29 7QD. (Click on the Maybush Pride logo for more info)
Congleton Pride takes over Congleton Town Hall on High Street on Saturday the 18th of July, with doors open from 10am until 5pm for a full day of free family-friendly fun. The Grand Hall will host live music and dance performances alongside market stalls from LGBTQIA+ community groups, charities and local makers. Head upstairs to the Bridestones Suite for arts and crafts taster sessions including bead art, felt making and crochet — small charge applies and booking is recommended. Or pop into the Spencer Suite for a safe and quiet space where volunteers are always on hand for a chat. Then from 7pm the celebrations continue with the Congleton Pride After Party, featuring a tribute performer taking on both Kylie and Madonna, followed by a disco running until midnight. Admission to both the daytime event and the After Party is free, though tickets are required for the first hour of the evening — available from the Congleton Pride website. (Click on the Congleton Pride logo for more info)
Truro Pride comes to Lemon Quay in the heart of Cornwall's capital on Saturday the 18th of July, running from 10am until 6pm. The celebrations begin with the Pride March at 12 noon, gathering from 11:45am at Hendra Park before winding along St George's Road and River Street, carrying the world's largest Pride flag, and arriving at Lemon Quay at around 12:30pm. The afternoon festival features a performance stage with live entertainment including drag queens, drag kings, cabaret singers and live musicians, all family friendly. There are community information stalls, food and drink vendors, an all-day bar for over 18s, Cornwall Pride merchandise and a safe quiet space if you need a moment away from the crowd. Organised by Cornwall Pride, a registered charity dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ communities across the county, entry is completely free and no ticket is needed — everyone is welcome. (Click on the Truro Pride logo for more info)
Peterborough Pride takes over the Embankment on Saturday the 18th of July, with gates opening at 2pm and acts taking to the stage from 3:30pm through until 9pm. Set alongside the river in the heart of the city, it's a vibrant celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community in Peterborough and the wider eastern region, featuring live performances, community stalls, family activities and food and drink throughout the afternoon and evening. A city-wide event at heart, Peterborough Pride is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive and welcoming space where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. With a growing reputation as one of the key dates in the East of England Pride calendar, this year's event promises to be bigger and better than ever. Tickets are required and are priced from £12.50, available via the Peterborough Pride website. (Click on the Peterborough Pride logo for more info)
Okehampton Pride Day returns to the beautiful Simmons Park in Okehampton on Saturday the 18th of July, with stalls opening from 11am and the main event getting underway at 12 noon. Founded to celebrate, uplift and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community in and around Okehampton, this joyful community festival brings together people of all ages, backgrounds and identities in a safe, accessible and welcoming space. Expect live entertainment, community stalls, food and drink, and the warm, inclusive atmosphere that Okehampton Pride has quickly become known for since its founding. Whether you're a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, a proud ally, or simply curious and open-hearted, you are warmly welcome to come along and celebrate diversity, unity and joyful community spirit in one of Devon's most charming market towns. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Okehampton Pride logo for more info)
As One In The Park takes over London's beautiful Walpole Park in Ealing on Saturday the 18th of July, running from noon until 10 in the evening. Spread across four stages, this incredible LGBTQ+ summer festival brings together music, drag shows, dance troupes, street food, cocktails and some seriously iconic names. Headlining is Brazilian drag superstar Pabllo Vittar with a full Club Vittar stage takeover, joined by DJ legends Fat Tony and Todd Terry, RuPaul's Drag Race stars Miss Vanjie, Tayce and Kitty Scott-Claus, plus TV presenter and DJ Gok Wan. That's just the start — the full lineup also features Tiara Skye, Bones, Wïles, Homoparody and dozens more performers, DJs and queer collectives. With tickets available now at asoneinthepark.co.uk, this is shaping up to be one of the unmissable events of the entire Pride season. Walpole Park, Ealing, W5 5EQ. (Click on the As One In The Park logo for more info)
Swale Pride returns to Beachstreet Park in Sheerness on Saturday the 18th of July for a full day of free celebrations in the heart of the Isle of Sheppey. A community-led festival with inclusion and visibility at its core, the event brings together the local LGBTQIA+ community and allies for a colourful and joyful day out for all the family. Expect live entertainment on the main stage, a wide range of community stalls, food and drink vendors and family-friendly activities throughout the day, all delivered by a dedicated team of volunteers who work tirelessly to make Swale a better and more welcoming place to live and work. Whether you're a regular attendee or coming along for the first time, the warm and welcoming atmosphere makes everyone feel right at home. Entry is free and open to everyone — come along and celebrate love, diversity and community. (Click on the Swale Pride logo for more info)
The award-winning Rossendale Pride Festival returns to The Whitaker Museum and Art Gallery on Saturday the 18th of July, running from 11 in the morning until 3 in the afternoon. Organised in collaboration with Spectrum Inclusion CIC, this completely free event promises a high-energy day of music, comedy and creative brilliance. On the main stage, comedy drag artist Diana Do Good will have you laughing out loud, while BIN Collective bring their unique Lancashire-based DIY artistry with a wild Puppet Rave. Rossendale Youth Zone showcase incredible local young talent, and writers and artists Candi Martin and Romina Ramos bring the power of words, creativity and wellness to the stage. Food and drinks are available from Manr and GroundUp throughout the day. Now in its third year and fresh from winning the Lancashire Tourism Award for Best Small Event, this grassroots community celebration is open to absolutely everyone — fly those rainbow flags high and join the Rossendale Valley for a joyful afternoon of Pride! (Click on the Rossendale Pride logo for more info)
Isle of Wight Pride returns to Ryde on Saturday the 18th of July, with the parade setting off at 11am from Ryde School and winding its way through the town, down Union Street before finishing at the Pride Community Village and the live entertainment stage at the Pavilion Bar. Everyone is welcome to join the march — individuals and smaller groups can simply turn up on the day, while businesses and larger groups of ten or more are asked to pre-register by the 1st of July. Born from a proud tradition of protest, Isle of Wight Pride is a joyful and defiant celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, championing equality and visibility for all. With live entertainment, community stalls and a fantastic atmosphere throughout the day, it promises to be a brilliant occasion. Entry is free and the event is open to everyone. (Click on the Isle of Wight Pride logo for more info)
Leeds Pride returns to the city centre across Saturday the 18th and Sunday the 19th of July, and 2026 is extra special as it marks 20 years of Pride in Leeds! The weekend kicks off on Saturday with the Freedom Party, before the main event takes over on Sunday — featuring the iconic parade setting off from Leeds Town Hall at 12:30pm, winding through the city streets and culminating on Lower Briggate by The Calls, where the festival continues with market stalls, a family area and live entertainment. Headlining the main stage on Sunday is Strictly Come Dancing and RuPaul's Drag Race star La Voix. Both days are free to attend, with optional supporter wristbands available giving exclusive perks including discounted drinks and fast track entry to the official after-party. With over 70,000 people expected across the weekend, it promises to be the biggest Leeds Pride yet. (Click on the Leeds Pride logo for more info)
Scotland's biggest Pride event returns to Glasgow on Saturday the 18th of July. Glasgow's Pride is a march-led celebration that winds through the heart of the city, heading through Buchanan Street and around Merchant City, with tens of thousands of marchers, community groups, trade unions and allies coming together in a show of colour, solidarity and Glaswegian warmth. Alongside the march, expect main stage performances, drag, DJs, food and craft markets, with Glasgow's vibrant Virginia Street LGBTQIA+ scene buzzing throughout the day. Many of the city's gay bars and clubs run special Pride parties across the weekend, making it a truly city-wide celebration. The march itself is free, and festival and after-party details will be announced closer to the date — so keep an eye on the Glasgow's Pride website and social media channels for the latest information. (Click on the Glasgow's Pride logo for more info)
Fermanagh Pride returns to Enniskillen Castle on Saturday the 18th of July, with the main event running from 12 noon until 5pm. The castle grounds will come alive with a main stage delivering all-day entertainment, alongside craft and charity stalls, food vendors and small businesses. There'll be plenty for younger visitors too, with amusement rides and face painting on offer throughout the day. After the main event wraps up, the celebrations continue into the evening with an after-party — tickets for which are available now via the Fermanagh Pride website. Whether you're a local or travelling to the beautiful shores of Lough Erne for the occasion, it promises to be a fantastic day of colour, community and celebration. Entry to the daytime event is free and open to all. (Click on the Fermanagh Pride logo for more info)
Happy Valley Pride celebrates its tenth anniversary with a nine-day festival from Saturday the 18th to Sunday the 26th of July, based in and around Hebden Bridge in the Calder Valley. The programme is packed with performances from Myra Dubois, Grace Petrie, Bourgeois & Maurice, Duckie, David Hoyle, Mr Teds and more, with a PRISM Youth Art Exhibition and Pride at the Crags at Hardcastle Crags among the highlights. The centrepiece is the Big Day Out at Calder Holmes Park on Saturday the 25th of July, headlined by La Voix, Horse, Tom Rasmussen and Donna Marie as Lady Gaga — plus Happy Valley Pride's very first ever parade! Rooted in the local community and celebrated for its arts-led, inclusive approach, Happy Valley Pride is one of the North of England's most distinctive and cherished Pride festivals. Check the website for the full programme and to book tickets for ticketed events. (Click on the Happy Valley Pride logo for more info)
Trans Pride Brighton returns on Saturday the 18th of July for Europe's biggest trans Pride event. The day begins with speeches at 11:30am in Valley Gardens before the Protest March sets off at 12 noon, finishing at Victoria Gardens where the main Band Stage opens at 1pm and runs through until 7pm. The Acoustic Stage, Sober and Family Space in Dorset Gardens also opens at 1pm with performances until 6pm, while the Brighton Dome hosts the Trans Pride Makers Market featuring crafts from trans, non-binary and intersex creators. The Actors pub brings back its popular Trans Pride Street Party with TNBI DJs and cabaret performers, and the evening culminates with the official After Party at the Corn Exchange from 7pm until 2am, hosted by Polyglamorous. All daytime events are free to attend — After Party tickets are available via the Brighton Dome website. (Click on the Trans Pride Brighton logo for more info)
Liverpool Veterans Pride takes place on Friday the 24th of July at HMS Eaglet on Sefton Street, East Brunswick Dock, running from 6pm until midnight. This Rainbow Honours recognised cabaret-style evening brings together LGBTQIA+ veterans, serving personnel and their allies to reflect, recognise and celebrate their unique experiences. Headlining the event is iconic singer-songwriter Horse MacDonald, with entertainment from multi-talented singer and saxophonist Jess Stretton, a keynote speech from Traitors Series 4 star Amanda Collier, and a fine art exhibition from RAF veteran Dr David Iddon. The evening is hosted by West End star Gillian Hardie and includes an arrival drink, hot buffet and dessert, as well as community charity stalls. Dress code is authentically glamorous — wear whatever makes you feel fabulous! Tickets are £20 and available via the Liverpool Veterans Pride website. (Click on the Liverpool Veterans Pride logo for more info)
Pride in Liverpool returns across Friday the 24th and Saturday the 25th of July for one of the city's biggest LGBTQIA+ celebrations. The weekend kicks off on Friday evening at M&S Bank Arena with the Opening Party, headlined by Sugababes alongside Beth Ditto, Bimini, Horse Meat Disco and Tyler Daclaire. On Saturday, assembly begins at 10am at Houghton Street and Clayton Square, with speeches from the St John's Beacon balcony at 11am before the march departs at 11:30am, winding through the city centre and finishing on Lord Street at around 12:30pm. The Community Expo, hosted inside the LEX at Pier Head, brings together charities, community groups, independent traders and brands throughout the day. Opening Party tickets are available now — keep an eye on the Pride in Liverpool website for full details of all Saturday events. (Click on the Pride in Liverpool logo for more info)
Barnsley Pride returns for its 16th year on Saturday the 25th of July as part of Barnsley's Big Weekend, bringing a free day of LGBTQIA+ celebration to the heart of South Yorkshire. The main stage in Mandela Gardens hosts family-friendly live music and entertainment from midday, with confirmed acts including Abi Gail, Pearl Does Country, Sophia D, the Civic Pride Singers and Plastic Heart Band. Barnsley Civic provides an indoor marketplace and open mic acoustic stage, while The Garrison hosts the over-18s cabaret stage with dazzling drag shows and cabaret performances into the evening. A truly community-led event supported by Barnsley Pride in the Community and local partners, Barnsley Pride has grown year on year as a vital platform for visibility, equality and inclusion across South Yorkshire. The main event is free to attend and open to everyone. (Click on the Barnsley Pride logo for more info)
RCT Pride returns to Ynysangharad Park in Pontypridd on Saturday the 25th of July for a massive free day of music, performance and community celebration. Headlining this year's event are the incredible Courtney Act and Lady Leshurr, joined by Michael Marouli, Smashby, Flor and Amrick Channa. There's even more talent on the bill with Tammy Paxton, Abi Myles, Deeno Dick, Gabby Williams, Taya Mwah and Regina Wild, plus Liam Edwards, Local Rainbow, Galesa, Josefeela Ma Hunt, Wayne King, Chloe Von Schuss, The Origin of Machines, Vampire Disco and General Waste. Quite a lineup! Entry is completely free and everyone is welcome at this landmark LGBTQ+ event — the first and finest Pride in the Welsh Valleys. And keep an eye out for the official afterparty lineup dropping soon. (Click on the RCT Pride logo for more info)
Get ready for the biggest celebration of love, diversity and community in West Lothian! West Lothian Pride returns on Saturday the 25th of July for its twelfth year, loud and proud across Livingston. The colourful Pride Parade assembles outside Square by Cadbury's at Livingston Designer Outlet from 11:40am, with the march setting off at 12 noon and winding through the town before heading to Reconnect Howden Park. An accessibility bus will travel the full route for those who find walking difficult, with bookings available via the West Lothian Pride website. Once the march arrives at Howden Park, the Pride Festival gets underway with live music, drag performances, family entertainment, community stalls and delicious food running through until 8pm. Whether you're LGBTQ+ or an ally, everyone is warmly welcome to join the celebration. Register for the parade and find out more at westlothianpride.org.uk — Together with Pride, Together as One! (Click on the West Lothian Pride logo for more info)
Newcastle Pride returns to the city centre across Saturday the 25th and Sunday the 26th of July for what promises to be its boldest festival yet. Now led by the Curious family after 17 incredible years shaped by Northern Pride, the weekend features city-wide celebrations including dedicated Market Village, Trans+ Zone, Family and Youth zones. The Pride Arena at Times Square hosts two full days of live entertainment, headlined by pop icon Nadine Coyle and dance floor queen Katy B, alongside drag superstar and DJ Bimini, RuPaul's Drag Race favourite Danny Beard and a stellar supporting lineup of live acts and tribute performers. Newcastle Theatre Royal returns as home to the Family and Youth Zone, offering a safe and inclusive space for families and young people throughout the weekend. Arena tickets are on sale now, while much of the wider festival programme is free to attend. (Click on the Newcastle Pride logo for more info)
Brecon Pride returns to the market town of Brecon on Saturday the 25th of July for another fabulous day of celebration, inclusivity and community spirit. Now in its fourth year, this volunteer-led festival has quickly established itself as a much-loved highlight of the Welsh Pride calendar, bringing colour, love and representation to the heart of the Brecon Beacons. Founded with help from the Town Council in 2023, Brecon Pride has grown year on year with every intention of making 2026 its biggest and most spectacular edition yet. Expect a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere where everyone is celebrated for exactly who they are, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Full details of the programme and lineup will be announced closer to the date, so keep an eye on the Brecon Pride website and social media channels for the latest updates. Entry is free and everyone is warmly welcome. (Click on the Brecon Pride logo for more info)
Wrexham Pride returns to Wrexham on Saturday the 25th of July for another joyful celebration of diversity, love and inclusion. A community-led event committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQIA+ people and allies, Wrexham Pride features a Pride march through the town alongside live entertainment, community stalls and activities for all. Whether you're a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, an ally, a friend or simply curious, everyone is warmly welcome to come along, show their colours and be part of this special occasion. Keep an eye on the Pride Wrecsam social media pages for the latest updates on times and activities as the day approaches. Entry is free and open to all. (Click on the Wrexham Pride logo for more info)
Stroud Pride returns to the beautiful Gloucestershire town for its second annual celebration on Saturday the 25th of July, running from 11 in the morning until 6 in the evening. The day kicks off with a Pride march starting at Bank Gardens at 11am, followed by a picnic in the park and a full afternoon of live entertainment. Expect a wonderfully family-friendly atmosphere with stalls, local queer bands and artists, and a joyful celebration of equality in the heart of Stroud. Whether you're marching, picnicking or simply soaking up the brilliant community spirit, this is shaping up to be a fantastic day for everyone. Bank Gardens is centrally located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, making it easily accessible for visitors coming from across the region. Entry is free and all are welcome — come along and help make Stroud Pride 2026 even bigger and better than the first! (Click on the Stroud Pride logo for more info)
Folkestone Pride returns to the stunning clifftop setting of the Leas Bandstand on Saturday the 25th of July, running from 12 noon until 6pm. The celebrations begin with a Pride march at 1pm, setting off from the bottom of Old High Street and making its way up to the Leas Bandstand, where a jam-packed lineup of live music and performances takes to the main stage from 2pm, hosted by TikTok sensation and powerhouse vocalist Tiana Biscuit. Expect a vibrant marketplace packed with local stalls, delicious food and drink, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all the family throughout the afternoon. The daytime celebrations are completely free to attend, and the fun continues into the evening with the official OutOut After Party at Quarterhouse from 9pm, featuring Jaguar, Oli Keens and Teutonic Kaboom — tickets required for the evening. (Click on the Folkestone Pride logo for more info)
London Trans+ Pride returns to central London on Saturday the 25th of July, with the march setting off at 1pm from Langham Place, W1B 3DA. The world's largest annual demonstration in support of trans, non-binary, gender non-conforming and intersex lives, last year saw over 100,000 people take to the streets in love and rage — and 2026 promises to be even bigger. A grassroots, community-led protest that takes no corporate sponsorship and is powered entirely by volunteers and community donations, London Trans+ Pride is as much a demonstration as it is a celebration. The march is free to attend and open to all — trans+ people, allies and supporters alike. The organisers ask attendees to use masks, bring signs and wear flowers. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned marcher, come and make history again. (Click on the London Trans Pride logo for more info)
Notts Pride returns to Nottingham city centre on Saturday the 25th of July for the East Midlands' largest free Pride event. The iconic Notts Pride March sets off from Listergate at 12 noon, before the party gets going at Sneinton Market Square from 1pm with DJs from 12:45pm warming up the crowd. The main stage runs from 1:30pm until 6:30pm, hosted by fan favourites Nana Arthole, Marilyn Sane and Liv, with a spectacular lineup including Drag Race UK star Nyongbella, pop sensation MEEK, Harry Styles tribute The Harry Styles Show, Manchester drag collective Ghetto Fabulous, local superstar LYVIA and a closing performance from the cast of hit drag panto The Wizard of Nottz. The market place is packed with community stalls and local traders throughout the day. Entry is completely free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Notts Pride logo for more info)
Pride in Hull returns to the city centre on Saturday the 25th of July, with one of the Humber region's biggest and most beloved LGBTQ+ celebrations. The parade assembles from 9:30am in the Humber Street area and steps off at 11am, winding through the streets in a vibrant display of colour and solidarity. From 12 noon until 6pm, the main stage at Zebedee's Yard hosts a packed lineup of live entertainment, while the family area at Ferens Art Gallery and Queens Gardens provides activities for all ages. A community market fills King Edward Street and Paragon Street with local stalls and traders throughout the day. Run entirely by volunteers and completely free to attend, Pride in Hull has grown into one of the largest free Pride events in the UK, attracting over 50,000 people to the city each year. (Click on the Pride in Hull logo for more info)
The 18th Norwich Pride takes place on Saturday the 25th of July, with the Pride march setting off from City Hall at 1pm. The route winds through the heart of the city, passing the Guildhall, along Gentleman's Walk and into Chapelfield Gardens, where the main stage and festival activities await. Crowds begin gathering from 12:30pm ahead of the march, and everyone is welcome to join the People's March, headed up by a giant Progress Flag. The march is the heart of Norwich Pride — a symbol of protest, visibility and community strength in numbers. Once the march arrives at Chapelfield Gardens, the celebrations continue with live entertainment on the main stage alongside community stalls, food and drink. Entry is free and the event is open to all. Dedicated accessible viewing spaces and BSL signing are provided throughout the day. (Click on the Norwich Pride logo for more info)
Windsor & Eton Pride returns on Saturday the 25th of July for another spectacular free celebration in one of Britain's most iconic settings. With unique permission from the Crown Estate, the Pride March begins on the famous Long Walk, processing past Windsor Castle and through the town centre before turning to pass the Thames and arriving at Alexandra Gardens — the heart of the Pride Festival. The festival itself features a Main Arena with live entertainment, a Community Zone, Pride Village with traders and stalls, and a range of activities throughout the day. Windsor & Eton Pride is proud to be the only Pride event in the UK with permission to begin its march on Crown Estate land, making it a truly one-of-a-kind experience. The event is free to attend and open to everyone — a joyful and inclusive celebration of diversity and community in the shadow of Windsor Castle. (Click on the Windsor & Eton Pride logo for more info)
Chipping Norton Pride returns to the Town Hall in the heart of Chippy on Saturday the 25th of July for its fourth year running. Organised by Chipping Norton Town Council in association with Got2B Youth Group, this community-led celebration invites everyone to come together and embrace the wonderfully inclusive nature of this Cotswolds market town. Now firmly established as a highlight of the local calendar, Chipping Norton Pride has grown year on year since its debut in 2023, bringing live entertainment, community stalls and a joyful, welcoming atmosphere to one of Oxfordshire's most charming towns. Whether you're a regular face or joining the celebrations for the very first time, all are invited to show their colours and help make 2026 the biggest and most vibrant Chippy Pride yet. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. (Click on the Chipping Norton Pride logo for more info)
Stockport Pride returns to Stockport's Historic Market Place on Sunday the 26th of July, running from 11am until 7pm. A vibrant celebration of the local LGBTQIA+ community, the festival brings together charities, community groups, craft stalls, drag acts, live musicians, food and drink vendors and a dedicated quiet space and family space — truly something for everyone. Free to attend and open to all, Stockport Pride has grown into one of the most welcoming and inclusive Pride events in the North West, drawing visitors from across the region to celebrate love, diversity and community spirit in the heart of the town. Whether you're a regular face or coming along for the very first time, all are welcome to join the festivities and show their Pride. (Click on the Stockport Pride logo for more info)
Cottingham Pride Festival returns across four days from Thursday the 30th of July to Sunday the 2nd of August, with events spread across multiple venues throughout the village including Cottingham Market, the King William IV, Kristoffs, Zion Church and Cottingham Library. The centrepiece is Pride Day on Saturday the 1st of August, running from 12 noon until 6pm at the Cross Keys on Northgate — a colourful, community-led celebration under the motto "One Community, Love, Respect, Celebrate." With something going on across the whole weekend and the whole village getting involved, it's a fantastic example of local Pride done brilliantly. Everyone is welcome, entry is free and the theme is simple — love who you are. (Click on the Cottingham Pride logo for more info)
Brighton & Hove Pride returns across Saturday the 1st and Sunday the 2nd of August for the UK's biggest and boldest LGBTQIA+ festival. The weekend features the free Pride Community Parade through the city, the Pride Street Party, and the spectacular Pride on the Park — the official fundraising concert in Preston Park headlined this year by the incredible RAYE on Saturday and the iconic Diana Ross on Sunday. With a community village, family area, dog show and celebrations spilling across the entire city, Brighton Pride is truly a festival like no other, attracting visitors from across the globe. Described by the Guardian as the country's most popular LGBT event, it has raised over £1.5 million for local LGBTQIA+ community groups with a proud purpose at its heart. Pride on the Park tickets are available now — head to the Brighton Pride website for full details. (Click on the Brighton Pride logo for more info)
Bromyard Pride returns to this charming Herefordshire market town on Saturday the 8th of August with a full day of celebrations for the whole community. The Pride Parade sets off from Bromyard Town Square at 11:30am, before the festivities spread across the town from midday. The Falcon Hotel hosts a Mini Market from 12 noon until 5pm, while board games, a make-up masterclass and a comedy workshop run from 12 noon until 4pm. The evening continues from 7pm with a Film Night at The Conquest, complete with a Rainbow Raffle. Organised by Bromyard Pride CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company, the event celebrates and promotes inclusion, visibility, education and equality for the LGBTQIA+ community in and around Bromyard. A wonderfully warm and welcoming event in a beautiful rural setting, it's a fantastic example of Pride thriving beyond the big cities. Tickets are available via the Bromyard Pride Facebook page. (Click on the Bromyard Pride logo for more info)
Lichfield Pride takes over the city across the weekend of Saturday the 8th and Sunday the 9th of August, with a full programme of live entertainment, street food and community activities at venues throughout this beautiful cathedral city. The weekend is a safe and inclusive celebration for everyone, packed with fun, colour and community spirit under the motto "Because Love is Love." On the Sunday, the Pride march sets off from Speakers' Corner at 11:45am, winding through the city streets with music, energy and a sea of rainbow colour before the festivities continue at venues across town. With entertainment suitable for all ages, a warm and welcoming atmosphere and something going on throughout both days, Lichfield Pride has established itself as a highlight of the Midlands Pride calendar. Entry is free and everyone is welcome to come along and celebrate. (Click on the Lichfield Pride logo for more info)
Pembrokeshire Pride returns for a two-day celebration on Saturday the 19th and Sunday the 20th of September at the beautiful Dewslake Farm in Pembrokeshire. Set against the stunning backdrop of one of Wales' most scenic counties, this is a wonderful space for the whole community to come together, be themselves and celebrate who they are in a warm, welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Whether you're joining Pembrokeshire Pride for the first time or coming back for another year, everyone is welcome — LGBTQIA+ community members, allies, families and friends alike. And if you want to make a full weekend of it, camping is available on-site at Dewslake Farm, making it the perfect Pride getaway! Full programme details including performers and activities will be announced closer to the date — keep an eye on Pembrokeshire Pride's social media for updates. (Click on the Pembrokeshire Pride logo for more info)