Gay prides and events in the UK

February 2013

Doncaster Winter Pride 2013 Crystals, Doncaster 02 Feb 2013

Doncaster's first ever WINTER PRIDE will take place at Crystals on the weekend of the 2nd/3rd of February. It will feature on Sunday 3rd the first ever drag-a-thon with a sensational line up of the best drag performers the UK has to offer.

Alan Turing: A short but brilliant life Surrey History Centre, Woking 05 Feb 2013

LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans) History Month takes place every year in February and celebrates the lives and achievements of the LGBT community. This is an opportunity to learn more about the histories of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Surrey and elsewhere. This year's display features former Surrey resident and code-breaker, Alan Turing. Come and discover more about the […]

Taunton Outset Festival 2013 Taunton 08 Feb 2013

Outset Festival 2013 kicks off loud and proud at The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre in Taunton from Fri 8 - Sat 9 Feb. This fantastic weekend offers a fabulously diverse selection that celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender performance and community arts including comedy and live music. A selection of films will be screened as well. Events include a cracking hour of stand-up […]

March 2013

National Student Gay Pride 2013 Brighton 01 Mar 2013

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Gay and Lesbian wedding show Holiday Inn Camden Lock 10 Mar 2013

Welcome to the UK's annual and official gay and lesbian wedding show. Celebrating 10 YEARS of helping same sex couples

The Pride Ball 2013 International Convention Centre , Birmingham 15 Mar 2013

The Pride Ball is the biggest gay ball in the UK, held in the prestigious International Convention Centre in the heart of Birmingham. With an audience of 1000+ every year - the event has been described as 'one of the best LGBT events in the UK'. The Pride Ball is also a LGBT charity event raising thousands of pounds every year. The organisations that benefit are local HIV/AIDS charities […]

Exeter Gay Pride 2013 St Sidwells Centre on Sidwell St, Exeter 23 Mar 2013

Exeter Pride 2013 is getting nearer and has grown to include more than just events on Pride Day, which will be on Saturday, March 23rd. An LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Transgender) festival held annually in the heart of the city, this year it will include other events taking place during the week before Pride Day and end on Sunday, March 24th with a Candlelit Vigil.br /> Now in its […]

April 2013

Ditto tv 190 New North Rod 18 Apr 2013

"Don't accept the world as it is. Dream about what the world could be - then help make it happen." - upcoming Campfire speaker, Peter Tatchell. After another successful LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) History Month in February, London continues to buzz from events recognising and celebrating the lives and achievements of the LGBT community. Here at ditto we did not want to […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Swansea Swansea Grand Theatre, Singleton Street 29 Apr 2013

Party like there's no tomorrow under the exotic ambiance of the Sabai Pavilion with The Lady Boys of Bangkok; Europe's number one cabaret sensation! This years fabulous new show, Glamorous Amorous, is filled with chart topping hits, showstopping costumes and a cast of the most gorgegous lady boys you'll ever see. Incorporating comedy and cabaret, drag and dancing Glamorous Amorous has something […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Epsom Glamorous Amorous: Epsom Playhouse 30 Apr 2013

May 2013

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Windsor Lady Boys at Windsor Theatre 01 May 2013

Arriving to entertain Windsor like no one else can on Wednesday 1st & Thursday 2nd May 2013 at the Theatre Royal. The Lady Boys of Bangkok look to entertain with comedy and cabaret as they introduce this years show Glamorous Amourous! With an all new set list, the Lady Boys will be performing classic numbers from Saturday Night Fever to current hits from Cheryl Cole and even a bit of Gangnam […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Brighton Victoria Gardens, Grand Parade 03 May 2013

Bear Pride 2013 London 25 May 2013

Monday May 20th - Friday may 24th Kinsey Sicks famous Dragapella @ Pulse Saturday May 25th - XXL BEAR PRIDE - 9pm - 9am Sunday May 26th - XXL FUSION - 9pm - 9am This years Bear Pride we are hosting a week long event - we're starting with the world famous Kinsey Sicks doing their famous Dragapella at Pulse each evening at a special Cabaret line up - they will be […]

Birmingham Gay Pride 2013 Gay village area of the city, Southside 25 May 2013

The UK's biggest 2 day LGBT Pride festival, with main stage appearances from JLS, Bananarama, Paloma Faith, Stooshe, A*M*E, rylan clark, Lucy Spraggan, S Club, Booty Luv etc etc

June 2013

York Pride 2013 Knavesmire (Tadcaster Road End) 01 Jun 2013

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The Lady Boys of Bangkok Yeovil The Lady Boys at Octagon Theatre 04 Jun 2013

Arriving to entertain Yeovil like no one else can on Tuesday 4th June 2013 at Octagon Theatre; The Lady Boys of Bangkok look to captivate with comedy and cabaret as they introduce this years show Glamorous Amourous! With an all new set list, the Lady Boys will be performing classic numbers from Saturday Night Fever to current hits from Cheryl Cole and even a bit of Gangnam Style, Glamorous […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Bury St Edmunds The Sabai Pavilion 05 Jun 2013

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Cardiff The Sabai Pavilion 07 Jun 2013

Blackpool Gay Pride 2013 Winter Gardens 08 Jun 2013

Blackpool Pride Festival is being held on 8/9th June 2013 at the iconic Winter Gardens in the centre of Blackpool. Entrance is free with a variety of fantastic entertainment, information services and an LGBT market place, bars, restaurants and cafes. See us on www.blackpoolpridefest.com and on www.facebook.com/blackpoolpridefest and Twitter www.twitter.com/bpoolpridefest

Oxford Gay Pride 2013 Oxford 08 Jun 2013

Oxford Pride is pleased to announce 'Not There Yet' was chosen as next year's theme. This is both a celebration of what we have achieved with the support of our "straight" compatriots but is also a reminder of the continued suffering and persercution of so many LGBT people around the world. We are also seeking to answer the lingering questions of why Pride events are still necessary and […]

Pride Scotia 2013 N/K 15 Jun 2013

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The Lady Boys of Bangkok Fareham Ladys Boys at Ferneham Hall 17 Jun 2013

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Cheshire Ladys Boys at Crewe Lyceum Theatre 18 Jun 2013

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Lichfield Glamorous Amorous: LichfieldGarrick 19 Jun 2013

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Retford The Lady Boys Majestic Theatre 20 Jun 2013

Arriving to entertain Retford like no one else can on Thursday 20th June 2013 at the Majestic Theatre The Lady Boys of Bangkok look to captivate with comedy and cabaret as they introduce this years show Glamorous Amourous! With an all new set list, the Lady Boys will be performing classic numbers from Saturday Night Fever to current hits from Cheryl Cole and even a bit of Gangnam Style, […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Manchester M.U.F.C, Car Park N.2, Sir Matt Busby Way 21 Jun 2013

Essex Pride 2013 Central Park Chelmsford 22 Jun 2013

We are very pleased to announce that the next Essex Pride event will be on Saturday 22 June and Sunday 23 June 2013, in Central Park, Chelmsford, UK. Essex Pride is a FREE annual celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender life in Essex and beyond. The event is about inspiring our community to embrace equality, and with the support of many local organisations and businesses, to show […]

Doncaster Gay Pride 2013 Doncaster 29 Jun 2013

More news to come... watch this space for details over the coming weeks.

UK Black Pride 2013 Location comming soon 29 Jun 2013

UK Black Pride – Europe’s largest community-led, not-for-profit support group for African, Asian and Caribbean lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people – and London LGBT+ Community Pride are pleased to announce they are joining forces for Pride in London on Saturday 29 June 2013. Just as in previous years, when UK Black Pride has brought great entertainment to renowned venues like […]

Swansea Gay Pride 2013 The Lacrosse Field, Singleton Park 29 Jun 2013

Saturday June 29th 2013 is the 5th Swansea Pride event. Swansea Pride is the annual LGBT pride event for South West Wales.

July 2013

Belfast Gay Pride 2013 The Square 06 Jul 2013

Belfast Pride is pleased to announce that next year’s Belfast Pride Festival will run from Friday 28th June to Saturday 6th July, with the Belfast Pride Parade and Party in the Square on Saturday 6th July. This is a month earlier than usual but will hopefully be for one year only as Belfast will be packed next summer for the World Police and Fire Games which is already filling up […]

Sheffield Gay Pride 2013 Devonshire Green 06 Jul 2013

Saturday 6th July is the main day for Sheffield Pride with a free family and community event in Barker's Pool and open from noon it is the perfect place to start Pride Day. It features a performance space, market stalls, entertainment for all the family and food and drink supplied by Pride Partners SIV at the City Hall. At around 3.45pm, the Pride Parade sets off and moves along […]

The Lady Boys of Bangkok Promenade The Lady Boys at Rhyl Pavilion 10 Jul 2013

Arriving to entertain Rhyl like no one else can on Wednesday 10th July 2013 at the Pavilion Theatre, The Lady Boys of Bangkok look to captivate with comedy and cabaret as they introduce this years show Glamorous Amourous! With an all new set list, the Lady Boys will be performing classic numbers from Saturday Night Fever to current hits from Cheryl Cole and even a bit of Gangnam Style, Glamorous […]

Bourne Free Pride Festival 2013 Bournemouth 13 Jul 2013

Bourne Free is Bournemouth's LGBT Pride Festival. It is an annual celebration of all diversities that live in Bournemouth and the constant strive towards universal equality for all through entertainment and awareness.

Bristol Gay Pride 2013 College Green, Bristol 13 Jul 2013

Bristol Pride has quickly become one of the largest Pride events in the UK and is the UKs largest free Pride event. Pride day itself is home to the South West’s most colourful parade, massive outdoor music festival featuring multi stage entertainment, onsite play and creative activities, dedicated community and family areas, licensed bar, food concessions, market stalls and much […]

Gay Family Pride Weekend Camping Beautiful Staff Moorlands country side 19 Jul 2013

So despite the crazy British weather and being rescheduled to August, Family Pride 2012 eventually took place! Families arrived to camp in the Beautiful Staff Moorlands country side at Barnswood and day visitors came to play for the day. We had music, magic and balloon modelling inbetween the adventures of the treasure hunts and the fun on the bouncy castles! There was cupcake classes galore and […]

Hull Pride 2013 West Park Hull 20 Jul 2013

This year is the eleventh Hull Pride and in order to celebrate this milestone, Pride 2012 wll be even bigger and better than ever before! Tickets are available now from the Hull Pride website.

Plymouth Pride 2013 The park 20 Jul 2013

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Newcastle Pride 2013 Leazes Park Newcastle upon Tyne 20 Jul 2013

Northern Pride presents Newcastle Pride 2013 on Saturday 20th July with its biggest Main Stage line up to date. We are pleased to announce that this year's headline act will be chart sensation and local lass Amelia Lily joining us after recently supporting Girls Aloud on their sell out tour. Amelia's debut single " You Bring Me Joy" released in 2012 reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart and […]

North Wales Pride - Festival 2013 Hendre hall 26 Jul 2013

North Wales Pride is set to return with its festival weekend in July 2013. Following the huge success for the first pride we are returning to the stunning location of Hendre Hall Bangor. Pride will be starting on Friday 26th for it warm up party and the Main Pride day full of entertainment will take place on Saturday 27th. We have taken your feedback and created a fun filled weekend […]

London Pride 2013 Central London 27 Jul 2013

25.06.13 to 30.06.13 - Love (and Marriage) London deserves a truly brilliant, fun, thought-provoking and compelling Pride. We are a community group – formally a Community Interest Company - that came together in the autumn of 2012 to find a way to deliver just that. From a vibrant, high-impact Parade through central London to a showcase in Trafalgar Square, entertainments […]

Norwich Gay Pride 2013 Norwich 27 Jul 2013

We'll have stalls + lectures at The Forum, a picnic at Chapelfield Gardens and a parade through the city to Millennium Plain for speeches and entertainment. There will also be parties, events and exhibitions in venues across the city. Check out these LGBT-run / LGBT-friendly venues: The Catherine Wheel, The Castle and The Coach and Horses (Union Street) pubs. Check out films at Cinema City, […]

Nottingham Gay Pride 2013 Forest fields recreation ground 27 Jul 2013

A carnival atmosphere will fill the streets of Nottingham with young and old, gay and straight, friends and family coming down to see the glamorous and the outrageously fabulous people who take part! The parade will take place on Saturday 27th July 2013. There is currently a consultation on the theme for this year, but start putting your heads together and get ready for an amazing display of […]

Brighton Doggy Pride 2013 Hove Recreation Ground Shirley Drive 28 Jul 2013

This years Doggy Pride takes place at Hove RFC (Shirley Drive, Hove) on 28th July and features awards for numerous categories, retail stalls, a glamorous catwalk doggy fashion show, bar and refreshments at this wonderfully accessible event for dog lovers of all ages. Doggy Pride is brought to you in association with Coastway vetinary group who have organized and supported the event for […]

Wolverhampton, Black Country Pride 2013 4 Salop Street 28 Jul 2013

The LGBT Network Wolverhampton is currently funded by a variety of funding streams, including Wolverhampton City Council. Based in the City Centre, offering a variety of services, supported by a great team of volunteers, we support local LGB and T individuals and groups. LGBT Network Wolverhampton also organises a variety of events, including Wolverhampton Pride, training, workshops and more.

August 2013

Brighton Pride 2013 Brighton Madeira Drive / Preston Park 03 Aug 2013

The extensive improved plans for Brighton Pride 2013 are well underway with the welcome addition of some brand new features that have already captured the imagination of the community. Pride is set to take part in the world famous Brighton Fringe festival this year for the very first time with a star studded season of special Pride Gala shows at the Ladyboys Sabai Pavilion during the […]

Hereford Pride 2013 Hereford 03 Aug 2013

We are a new group with one major aim of organising a pride event. But hoping to support the LGBT Community locally and nationally along the way. We are currently looking for new members to help us do this. We aim to work as a charity. But be self funding as much as possible we plan on doing this by selling merchandise which we design ourselves. Also hold fund raising events such as […]

Liverpool Gay Pride 2013 Pier Head, Liverpool 03 Aug 2013

The biggest free gay pride festival outside of London is back for 2013 celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender life. In addition to the main event itself, there will be a weekend of cultural events taking place at some of Liverpool’s most influential arts and cultural establishments. Location Liverpool Pride 2013 event will take place on Saturday 3rd August at […]

Leeds Gay Pride 2013 Lower Briggate 04 Aug 2013

Theme 'Over the rainbow'

Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2013 Swindon 10 Aug 2013

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Wakefield Pride 2013 Southgate, Wakefield 11 Aug 2013

Wakefield Pride Festival 2013...it's coming together! The Annual Wakefield Pride Festival this year see's all LGB&T venues and Gay Wakefield based charities and organisations (Wakefield MESMAC, AMP, WaGG, Fruitbowl and gaywakefield.com amongst others) coming together for one fun filled day of Dj's, Performance Art, Dance, Music, Drag Artistes, Games and all other manner of events. […]

Manchester Gay Pride 2013 Manchester 16 Aug 2013

Pride events have been taking place in Manchester for over 21 years and the current Manchester Pride organisation is in its ninth year of organising the festival. The main goal of Manchester Pride is to raise money for a variety of LGBT organisations and groups within Greater Manchester and we thank you for your ongoing support. Within this section we will try to answer any questions […]

Cornwall Gay Pride 2013 Truro Cornwall 24 Aug 2013

Cornwall Pride 2013 will be a whole day with lots to see an do throughout. There are 3 main parts to the day The Parade The parade will start at 11am from the piazza in Truro, it will go through various streets and arrive at Victoria park at about 12 noon. Picnic in the park The picnic in the park is an afternoon for all the family, with face painting, various stalls and […]

Cardiff Mardi Gras 2013 Millennium Stadium 31 Aug 2013

Cardiff-Wales LGBT Mardi Gras is to move its celebration of LGBT Equality and Diversity to the world famous Millennium Stadium on August 31st. Wales' biggest celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities will be the final feature in the Millennium Stadium's sizzling summer schedule of events, which includes British Speedway Grand Prix (1 June), Rihanna's […]

Grimsby Pride 2013 Meridian Park, Cleethorpes 31 Aug 2013

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Leicester Gay Pride 2013 Victoria Park Leicester 31 Aug 2013

The Parade starts at 12 noon from The Curve Theatre, and will arrive at Victoria Park at 1pm going the following route: Start: The Curve Theatre Granby Street Clock Tower High street Loseby Lane Hotel Street Market Street New Walk End: Victoria Park

Reading Pride 2013 Kings Meadow Park 31 Aug 2013

Reading Pride support LGBTA communities throughout the Thames Valley. This year marks our 10th anniversary, and to celebrate, our annual parade through Reading Town Centre and the Festival that follows will be bigger and better than ever before. This year our parade theme is "Reading Pride through the Decades" and participants are encouraged to come dressed in their favourite fashions […]

September 2013

Sunderland Pride 2013 Civic Centre in Sunderland 01 Sep 2013

The team behind Sunderland Pride, Sunderland’s largest celebration event for lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgendered people have released the date for the City’s third event in 2013. The event will take place on Sunday 1st of September 2013, with altered timings where the Pride March will start at 2pm, with entertainment in Sunderland City Centre commencing at 3pm. The event will once again be […]

Preston Pride 2013 Flag Market front of Harris Museum Preston 28 Sep 2013

Podium Stage 12noon Official Opening 12.30pm Kids 4 Kids 1.00pm OMT 1.30pm Hangout Harry Performers 1.55pm Emily 'String' Street 2.25pm Hangout Harry Performers 2.55pm FTW 3.15pm Kim Brunt 3.45pm Tameka Jackson 4.20pm Frixion 4.45pm Closing Comments

October 2013

Cumbria Pride 2013 Swallow Hilltop Hotel Carlisle 05 Oct 2013

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