LGBTQ+ Prides/Events UK 2023

04 February 2023
Winter gardens: Blackpool Winter Pride takes place on Saturday the 4th February 2023. This will be the 2nd Blackpool Winter Pride. Taking place at the iconic Winter Gardens, the event will be full of entertainment for all. During the day, there will be many artists performing, something for all ages, and various [...]

10 February 2023
University Of Westminster: National Student Pride takes place from the 10th to 12th February 2023. National Student Pride opens doors to LGBTQ+ young people – we are a not-for-profit organisation run by a committee of student volunteers and supported by a team of graduate volunteers and an experienced advisory board who [...]

11 April 2023
South Hill Park Arts Centre: Embrace some diversity this Easter at South Hill Park with a sassy, feel-good musical based on the Tony award-winning show that was a Broadway sensation. Charlie is a shoe factory owner struggling to save his family business, after inheriting it from his father. Lola is a fabulous Cabaret [...]

15 May 2023
Waterside Arts: Pride in Trafford takes place from Monday 15 to Sunday 21 May 2023. Join us for this year's gloriously camp, queer and fun festival to celebrate the very best of all things LGBTQ+ across the borough! Throughout the week, we will run a small programme of one-off comedy, cabaret, storytelling, [...]

27 May 2023
Chichester College: Chichester Pride takes place on Saturday the 27th May 2023. This will be Chichester's 2nd Pride ‘festival style’ Pride ticketed event in Chichester, West Sussex, to celebrate all those, past and present, that have been monumental in advocating LGBTQ+ rights. This will be Chichester's very first [...]

28 May 2023
The Sands Field: Durham Pride takes place on Sunday the 28th May 2023. The last weekend in May is usually a Bank Holiday. Rather than being put off, we sensed a theme. The first UK Pride was 51 years ago in London. Parade Starts at noon outside the Cathedral on Palace Green. The Parade and March through Durham [...]

28 May 2023
Curzon Street: Derby Pride's Rainbow Walk takes place on Sunday the 28th May 2023. The Rainbow Walk is an annual event - a five mile socially distanced sponsored walk to raise funds for Derby Pride and Derbyshire LGBT+. As well as raising much needed funds for both charities, our annual walk is a fun afternoon [...]

03 June 2023
Oxford: Oxford Pride takes place on Saturday the 3rd June 2023. Oxford Pride's 20th Anniversary Celebration will be held this year and is an important event that celebrates the LGBTIQ+ community, brings people together and shows solidarity. Pride is about overcoming prejudice, hatred, reducing isolation [...]

09 June 2023
Lawrenny: Out & Wild Festival takes place over the weekend 9th-12th June 2023. The UK's first Wellness and Experience Festival designed by and for LGBTQIA women and those who are non-binary. Dozens of activities to get involved in, including wellness, fitness, sport, spoken word, workshops and of course [...]

10 June 2023
Southsea Common: Portsmouth Pride takes place on Saturday, the 10th June 2023. Portsmouth Pride aims to be more than just an LGBTQ+ parade and gathering, Portsmouth Pride feel that as times are moving on, so should the ethos of Pride. Portsmouth Pride will not discriminate against any person who wants to find out [...]

10 June 2023
Dane John Gardent: Pride Canterbury takes place on Saturday the 10th June 2023. Pride Canterbury is a spectacular celebration of LGBT+ identity for the whole family, set in the heart of Canterbury. Featuring a parade through Canterbury High Street, followed by live entertainment with food and drink in the Dane John [...]

17 June 2023
Silloth Green: Silloth Pride takes place on Saturday the 17th June 2023. Silloth Pride takes place at Silloth Green, is one of the largest village greens in the North of England. It boasts spectacular views over the Solway Firth to Criffel and the Caerlaverock Hills in the North, and the Lake District to the [...]

17 June 2023
TBC: Pride Cymru’s (Cardiff Pride) returns to Cardiff over the weekend 17th/18th June 2023. Our pride festival entertainment covers 3 stages over 2 days of jam packed performances from a mix of big names and local talent! Parade Saturday the 17th Full of colour, passion and respect, our parade will [...]

17 June 2023
Manor Gardens: Exmouth Pride takes place on Saturday the 17th June 2023. Join Exmouth Pride in Exmouth’s Manor Gardens again this summer to celebrate our Fabulous Sixth Exmouth Pride! Exmouth Pride is run by a dedicated team of volunteers, which is growing year by year. We operate in Exmouth, Devon and help [...]

24 June 2023
Potterrrow: Edinburgh Pride takes place on Saturday 24th June 2023. Pride Edinburgh is Scotland's national LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) Festival. Run entirely by volunteers, we organise both a pride march and a community based festival to celebrate diversity and personal identity. The [...]

24 June 2023
Ellesmere Port Civic Hall: Ellesmere Port Pride takes from Saturday the 24th June 2023. Port Fest Events will endeavour to engage our youth community into our events. This enables our whole community to support each other and come together. We hold innovative events, showcasing local small businesses, creating fun family [...]

01 July 2023
The Bridlington Spa: Bridlington Pride takes place on Saturday the 1st July 2023. A completely free, fully inclusive and accessible event for all ages with the specific vision of promoting LGBTQIA+ equality and raising awareness of the issues faced. Bridlington Pride is a newly formed charity whose aim is to bring [...]

01 July 2023
Kings Hall Ilkley: Ilkley Pride takes place on Saturday the 1st July 2023. The Second Ilkley Pride Takes place on 1st of July at The Kings Hall & Winter Gardens from 12noon until 10pm – Main performances are at 2pm & 7pm. Many large companies have LGBTQ+ groups & are keen on Inclusive Education & Celebration, [...]

01 July 2023
Lerwick: Shetland Pride takes place on Saturday the 1st July 2023. This will be Shetland's second national & international Pride Festival - it will also be the MOST northerly Pride Event in the UK! Shetland is closer to the Arctic circle than it is to London, and is on the same latitude as the southern tip [...]

08 July 2023
Clifton Downs: Bristol Pride takes place over the weekend 8/9 July 2023. Bristol Pride is a unique and important event that celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and offers the chance to connect and bring people together. We’re thrilled that the festival will return this summer and span two weeks. During the two [...]

15 July 2023
Brunswick Square: Trans Pride Brighton will be taking place online on Saturday the 15th July 2023. Trans Pride Brighton has been running since 2013 with the aim to provide a great day for trans, non-binary & intersex people and their friends, allies & family. We are a grass-roots, community-led organisation staffed [...]

21 July 2023
Parliament Square: Oldham Pride takes place over the weekend 21/23 July 2023. Friday Queer Cabaret (Coliseum) Parade Saturday - Parade / Open Air stage / Community stalls Festival Sunday LGBTQI Community picnic (all ages) in Alexandra Park, Oldham 12.30-3pm (weather dependent) - picnic (Alexandra Park) Oldham [...]

22 July 2023
Town Moor: Northern Pride takes place over the weekend 22/23rd July 2023. Northern Pride was formed in August 2007 after a brief gap in Pride activities following the closure of Pride on the Tyne. A research project was commissioned and carried out by MET Ltd to establish what the North East LGBTQ+ community [...]

23 July 2023
Stand Road Park: Chesterfield Pride takes place on the 23rd July 2023. 2023 is set to be our biggest event yet. Tickets are on sale now and priced at just £5 + booking fee. Parade to follow Festival 2 Stages packed with amazing artists Large market area Food vendors Bar Funfair After party to follow

04 August 2023
Hove Lawns / Preston Park: Brighton Pride runs from Friday 4th - 6th August 2023. Widely acknowledged as the country's most popular Pride event. Parade Saturday, 5 August 2023 from 11am - 4pm more to follow Festival 5th August 2023 at noon till 7th August 2023 at 0:30am more to follow After-party to follow

13 August 2023
Borough Road: Wakefield Pride takes place on Sunday 13th August 2023. Wakefield Pride as it is now officially known has built on all this early success and has got bigger and better each year. Wakefield Pride 2019 even saw the Pride event reach out further across the city and for the first time and work with [...]

24 August 2023
Manchester: The Manchester Pride Festival takes place from 24th - 28th August 2023. Manchester Pride campaigns for LGBTQ+ equality; celebrates LGBTQ+ life and creates opportunities that engage LGBT+ people so that they can thrive. Parade: Saturday, 26th August. The Manchester Pride Parade is a march for [...]

25 August 2023
Perth Concert Hall: Perthshire Pride takes place over the weekend 25th, 27th August 2023. Qeltic Games will also be taking place over this weekend. The community has always been here, as in any other area, however it has had very little coverage or celebration. We as a charity do not just want to tell everyone in [...]

25 August 2023
Bells Sports Centre: Qeltic Games takes place over the weekend 25th, 27th August 2023. This will run along with Perthshire pride 2023. The Qeltic Games is a new grassroots multisport tournament which will bring together LGBTIQ+ sports teams, athletes and allies from Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales, and overseas [...]

26 August 2023
Walsall Arboretum Extension: Walsall Pride Festival 2023 August Bank Holiday Weekend on Saturday 26th August 2023 Book your Tickets Now at www.walsallpride.org/tickets 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 Now in our New Bigger Location at The Walsall Arboretum Extension, Broadway North, WS1 2QB. Walsall Pride is an event for everyone, [...]

02 September 2023
Civic Hall: Totnes Pride takes place on Saturday the 2nd September 2023. Proud2Be’s inclusive annual community event. On the first Saturday in September each year. Including a colourful high street procession, a free family-friendly day event, and a fun-filled cabaret. Parade to follow Festival to follow [...]