PinkUk LGBTQ+ guide to the UK & Worldwide
PinkUk is a resource for LGBTQ+ people living in or visiting the United Kingdom who are interested in using LGBTQ+ friendly venues and services in the UK, or who are visiting leading LGBTQ+ friendly destinations and venues around the world. PinkUk lists major LGBTQ+ events such as pride festivals in the UK and around the world, along with what we believe is the most comprehensive listing of worldwide pride events that can be found online. Our listings can be accessed for free.
Featured Venue of the month
Rehab Recovery in London, London, UK.
Rehab Recovery undeniable that members of the LGBTQ community are more at risk of becoming addicted to drugs and alcohol. It’s also true that members of the LGBTQ community require addiction treatment that is tailored to their needs and to the individual challenges they may face in their recovery.
Rehab Recovery
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Featured Pride of the month
The Great British Bear Bash 2025
01 May 2025 - 05 May 2025 in Manchester
The Great British Bear Bash takes place from the 1st to 5th May 2025. Manbears is Manchester's foremost bear group! Organising events and activities in Greater Manchester and the North West of England, they cater to bears, cubs, chubs, otters, pups [...]
LGBTQ+ prides
PinkUk has one of the most globally comprehensive list of prides that can be found. In 2025 we have 986 and in 2026 we have 25 prides.
Next LGBTQ+ events/prides
Features & views
PinkUk featured articles are a mixture of personal opinion, LGBTQ+ issues.
A poignant story of what it is like to face homophobic persecution from friends, family and the wider community in Africa.
Henry Wackam, a gay man and human rights advocate from Cameroon, writes exclusively for PinkUk about his struggle to flee persecution and build a new life.
A life of flight, still I stand, still I fight.
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Venues
Here we list any venue who are LGBTQ+ friendly. These can be venues you see on the scene like bars, clubs etc. but also LGBTQ+ or friendly business and services like solicitors, holiday accommodation and resorts, cruising grounds to escort agencies and masseurs. PinkUk has 3,274 venues listed in 79 countries.
Featured holiday accommodation
Monthly newsletter
Each month we send out a newsletter and we also create a PDF version, that can be downloaded or read online.
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Scene LGBTQ+ magazine
The top UK, free to read, monthly, online, LGBTQ+ magazine.
Scene is the heart of LGBTQ+ living.
The UK´s top, free to read, online LGBTQ+ magazine (Feedspot 2021 top 35 LGBTQ+ magazines and blogs in the World).
