LGBTQ+ Prides/Events UK 2026

16 January 2026
Pitlochry Festival Theatre: Out in the Hills takes place from the 16th to 18th January 2026. Brighten up your January with three days of theatre, music, film, dancing and so much more, at Out in the Hills, a brand-new festival that celebrates all things LGBTQIA+, and invites everyone to find new ways to look at the world and [...]

01 February 2026
Various locations: LGBT+ History Month takes place in the UK over the month of February 2026. The 21st LGBT+ History Month is for everyone; whether you work in education, a museum, library or art gallery, a business, a service, are a member of a network/social group or an individual. It is celebrated every February [...]

14 February 2026
The Island 6 Burrow Road: St Ives Pride takes place on Saturday the 14th February 2026. Our one-day pride events across Cornwall celebrates equality and diversity across our entire LGBTQ+ and marginalised communities, shining a beacon in Cornwall and the South West and shouting out; You have the right to Love who You want [...]

27 February 2026
University of Westminster: National Student Pride takes place from the 27th to 28th February 2026. National Student Pride is the UK’s largest LGBTQ+ student event, made for students, run by students. Student Pride returns to London in February, to bring together 2,000+ attendees for a whole weekend of parties, panels, an [...]

28 February 2026
St Mark’s Hall, Princes Street: Southend Winter Pride takes place on Saturday the 28th February 2026. Southend Winter Pride is back this February 🏳️‍🌈 Organised by Southend-on-Sea Pride, there will be plenty to see. Enjoy an unforgettable day out. Expect live entertainment, sparkling vibes, community stalls, and a lot of [...]

24 April 2026
Aberystwyth Bandstand: Pride in Aberystwyth takes place on Sunday the 24th April 2026. Aberystwyth is the “Gay Capital of Wales”. This year we're going to be even bigger. As a committee we’re dedicated to creating accessible and inclusive pride events that bring the community together, we can’t wait to share what we’re [...]

30 April 2026
Manchester: The Great British Bear Bash takes place from the 30th April to 4th May 2026. 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 and chasers. Their events welcome members [...]

09 May 2026
Northerhnay Gardens: Exeter Pride takes place on Saturday the 9th May 2026. Exeter Pride is one of the South West's biggest celebrations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and questioning plus (LGBTQ+) communities, and one of the biggest free Pride events in the country. The day will feature a colourful rainbow flag [...]

16 May 2026
The Guildhall: Swansea Pride takes place on the Saturday, the 16th May 2026. Swansea Pride is a volunteer-led charity that works to promote the elimination of discrimination, be it on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender, race, religion or ability. In 2008 a group of local LGBT people organised themselves [...]

23 May 2026
The Sands Field: Durham Pride takes place from the 23rd to 24th May 2026. Durham Pride celebrates the 13th year and takes place on the last Bank Holiday in May. Saturday is free but Sunday is a ticket only event and can be purchased now from Eventbrite. Theme No theme Saturday Pride in Armed Forces Day on the [...]

23 May 2026
Birmingham Gay Village, Smithfield Site: Birmingham Pride will take place form the 23rd to 24th May 2026. Birmingham Pride held its first event back in 1997. Over the following 25 years Birmingham Pride has become one of the most important LGBTQ+ festivals in the UK attracting in excess of 40,000 people over the course of the weekend to [...]

30 May 2026
Knavesmire (Tadcaster Road End): The 16th annual York Pride event will take place on: Saturday the 30th May 2026. The largest Pride in North Yorkshire. Fun Fair, Parade, Stalls and great entertainment. York Pride is a free family friendly event, whilst no entry fee is charged donations are welcome. Theme No theme Parade 12:00. [...]

30 May 2026
Brockwell Park: Mighty Hoopla takes place from the 30th to 31st May 2026. Every June, 30,000 like-minded people descend on the capital for two days of music, fun and fashion in the summer sun. With freedom and expression at our heart, Mighty Hoopla is the UK’s most fabulous extravaganza. Whether you’re here to [...]

30 May 2026
All over Suffolk: Suffolk Pride Fringe takes place from the 30th May to 28th June 2026. Hey Community, You’re cordially invited to our 4th Suffolk Pride Fringe Festival. Check out the 14 Fabulous events in Suffolk spanning the 5 weeks of Pride Month. There’s a little something for everyone to get involved with, [...]

31 May 2026
Curzon Street: Derby Pride's Rainbow Walk takes place on Sunday the 31st May 2026. 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 [...]

05 June 2026
Tupton Rugby Club, 70 North Side: Tupton Pride takes place from the 5th to 7th June 2025. This is a FREE event for all to come and enjoy where everyone is welcome, including your 4 legged friends. Parking available for Blue Badge holders and participants only. There is parking around the village, or catch the 51 Bus from [...]

06 June 2026
Queens Park: Loughborough Pride takes place on Saturday the 6th June 2026. After a successful Loughborough Pride 2025, we are pleased to announce that Loughborough Pride 2026 will be held earlier, in the month of June. It will take place in the heart of Loughborough, Queens Park, for another 'Picnic in the [...]

06 June 2026
Southsea Common: Portsmouth Pride takes place on Saturday, the 6th June 2026. 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. They will not discriminate against any person who wants to find out more [...]

06 June 2026
Dane John Gardens: Pride Canterbury takes place on Saturday the 6th June 2026. Pride Canterbury is a spectacular celebration of LGBTQ+ identity for the whole family. Featuring a parade through Canterbury High Street, followed by a diverse artist line-up, entertainment, marketplace, food, drink + much more. Join tens [...]

06 June 2026
Next to Metropole Hotel: Blackpool Pride will take place from the 6th to 7th June 2026. Pride Blackpool is a voluntary-led organisation made up of individuals from the local LGBT+ community and allies. The Pride Blackpool committee are a talented group of creative and professional individuals who work hard to facilitate, [...]

06 June 2026
Pontardawe Inn: Pontardawe Pride takes place from the 6th to 7th June 2026. This year will be Pontardawe Pride, 2nd pride. Theme to follow Parade No parade Festival They will be having our Market stalls, food vendors, dog show and much more. After party to follow

06 June 2026
Pontypool Park: Torfaen Pride takes on Saturday the 6th June 2026. Club F.O.D is one of the few charities in the UK that focuses on preventing and reducing social isolation for LGBT+ people. Our CEO, Jamie Wake, was initially tasked with establishing dedicated LGBT+ dedicated nights, events and activities when he [...]

06 June 2026
High Street: LB Pride takes place on Saturday 6th June 2026. Pride is a celebration that embraces diversity and welcomes everyone. It’s all about fostering love, acceptance, and understanding. It’s a time when people of all backgrounds, genders, and orientations come together to honour the LGBTQ+ community and [...]

07 June 2026
Bedworth: Bedworth Pride takes place on Sunday the 7th June 2026. The LGBTQ+ community represents a vibrant spectrum of identities, united by the right to live authentically, love freely, and be treated with dignity and respect. Theme to follow Parade to follow Festival to follow After party to follow

12 June 2026
Under The Edge Arts: Wotton Pride takes place from the 12th to 13th June 2026. This will be Wotton Under Edge's 3rd pride. Theme to follow Parade to follow Festival to follow After party to follow

12 June 2026
Abbot Hall: Kendal Pride takes place from the 12th to 14th June 2026. Kendal Pride missions is to increase visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community in Kendal and the South Lakes, support people to make meaningful connections and introduce them to the outdoors. We’re a partnership of community members and groups [...]

13 June 2026
Ramsgate: Ramsgate Pride takes place on Saturday the 13th June 2026. Celebrating the wonderful LGBTQIA+ community of Ramsgate, with Family Festival, March, Community Stages, Workshops, Party, and much more. Theme to follow Parade to follow Paws of Pride Dog Show & Fancy to follow Festival to follow [...]

13 June 2026
Castle Square: Stranraer Pride takes place on Saturday the 13th June 2026. Stranraer is holding its 3rd Pride event this year in the centre of town. The family event will have live music, stalls, youth zone along with a parade around the town. Stranraer Pride promises to be a vibrant and inclusive celebration [...]

13 June 2026
Cardiff Castle: Pride Cymru (Cardiff Pride) takes place from the 13th to 14th June 2026. Pride Cymru is a volunteer-led charity that works to promote the elimination of discrimination, be it on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender, race, religion or ability. We are committed to campaigning for equality and [...]

13 June 2026
Stand Road Park: Chesterfield Pride takes place on Saturday the 13th June 2026. Chesterfield Pride is the region's biggest LGBTQ celebration. This will be our 11th Birthday and we have some exciting plans. Theme to follow Parade No parade Festival Chesterfield Pride will run from 1pm until 7pm (last entry [...]

13 June 2026
Main Street Car Park: Omagh Pride takes place on Saturday 13th June 2026. On Saturday, Omagh will once again open Pride season in Northern Ireland with its 6th annual parade. The town will be awash with colour as the LGBTQ+ community and allies march through the town. Those interested in volunteering with Omagh Pride [...]

13 June 2026
Peel Park: Salford Pride presents The Pink Picnic that takes place on Saturday the 13th June 2026. The Pink Picnic is Salford’s annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Non-binary plus (LGBT+) pride event and is back again for its 15th year. The grass root event personifies the true essence of what pride [...]

13 June 2026
Venues in High Wycombe: The Wycombe Pride takes place on Saturday the 13th June 2026. Pride Wycombe is all set to bring you a brilliant, beautiful and inclusive celebration. From the Pride march, stalls and entertainment on Saturday, to comedy, quizzes, creativity, live music and a great vibe across the weekend, the only [...]

20 June 2026
Central Park: Essex Pride takes place on Saturday the 20th June 2026. Essex Pride is an annual celebration of LGBT+ life in Essex and beyond. Establishing itself since it began in 2003 as a cornerstone event showcasing Essex’s successful approach to diversity and inclusion, and even becoming a factor in [...]

20 June 2026
Manor Gardens: Exmouth Pride takes place on Saturday the 20th June 2026. Join us in Exmouth’s Manor Gardens to celebrate with live acts on stage, bar, food, retail and LGBT info stalls, family area and more. Exmouth Pride is run by a dedicated team of volunteers, which is growing year by year. We operate in [...]

20 June 2026
Town Hall Square: Blackburn Pride takes place on Saturday the 20th June 2026. Blackburn will be hosting our 5th Blackburn Pride to champion inclusivity, empowerment, and togetherness. As promised, our event was a safe space for all. We celebrated Blackburn, both past and present, and especially those that have been [...]

20 June 2026
Ballymena: Mid & East Antrim Pride takes place from the 20th to 21st June 2026. Join us as we make history, bringing the 2nd Mid & East Antrim pride celebration to the streets of Ballymena. This is a cross community event celebrating the council wide contribution of the local LGBTQ+ population. Theme Love [...]

20 June 2026
Burton Road: Kelham Pride takes p[lace in Sheffield on Saturday the 20th June 2026. Kelham Pride Sheffield is a charity hosted event. Our mission is to create a fun and supportive safe space, and deliver a progressive, inclusive and respectful event that welcomes and unites our LGTBQI+ community and allies. We [...]

20 June 2026
Hanley Park: Stoke on Trent Pride takes place on Saturday the 20th June 2026. Stoke-on-Trent Pride has quickly grown into one of Stoke-on-Trent’s biggest and most vibrant annual community festivals, welcoming not only the Lesbian, Gay, bisexual and transgender community but everyone who values diversity in our [...]

27 June 2026
Clifton Downs: Bristol Pride takes place from the 27th June to the 12th July 2026. 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 [...]

27 June 2026
Shobnell Playing field, Shobnell Leisure complex: Bolton Pride will take place on Saturday the 27th June 2026. Burton Pride 2026 is a celebration of diversity, inclusion, and community spirit, taking place in Burton on Trent. This annual event features live performances by local artists. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food stalls, art displays, [...]

27 June 2026
Dartmouth: Dartmouth Pride takes place on Saturday the 27th June 2026. At Dartmouth Pride, we are a Pride for all. We're here to support new same-sex couples in town, celebrate the opening of LGBTQ+ businesses, accompany our friends in the community on their journey to self-discovery as they transition into [...]

03 July 2026
Steyne Gardens, Marine Parade: Worthing Pride takes place on Friday 3rd & Saturday the 4th June 2026. Worthing Pride is Worthing's annual LGBTQI+ festival held every year at Steyne Gardens, Marine Parade on Worthing's seafront, raising money for LGBTQ Switchboard. Celebrating the great diversity of the LGBTQI+ community, our [...]

03 July 2026
Located near Bideford: Out & Wild Festival takes place over the weekend 3rd to 6th July 2026. 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 [...]

04 July 2026
The old Crown & Sceptre: Bromyard Pride takes place from the 4th & 5th of July 2026. Bromyard Pride is a (Not For Profit) Community Interest Company that has been developed to provide Bromyard with an annual Pride Festival. We hope to celebrate and promote inclusion, visibility, education and equality within the Bromyard [...]

10 July 2026
Newark Showground: Unity Fest takes place from the 10th to 13th July 2026. Unity Fest was created back in 2020 to bring a unique and memorable, annual weekend festival to lesbian, bi, and transgender women. The festival is now in its 6th year and offers a wide variety of entertainment, live music acts, exciting [...]

11 July 2026
Selwyn Samuel Centre: Llanelli Pride takes place on Saturday the 11th July 2026. Saturday will see thousands attend our Parade through the town to our massive multistaged event with fun fair hundreds of stalls a food village, dedicated kids area and recycled teens pavilion for the older pride attendees. Celebrating [...]

11 July 2026
Walmer Green: Deal Pride takes place on Saturday the 11th July 2026. Come along to Walmer Green for a day of celebration, performance and fun! We’ve got a wonderful day of pride lined up for the 4th Deal Pride event. Complete with a march through the town, performances on Deal Memorial Bandstand, Pride Market, [...]

11 July 2026
Victoria Park: Newbury Pride takes place on Saturday the 11th July 2026. Please come and join us for our 5th Pride event and will be our biggest one yet! We have more events happening before then. Come and see what fun we have each month at our socials and new events happening. Theme No theme Parade The [...]

11 July 2026
168a Weaste Lane: Weaste Pride takes place on Saturday the 11th July 2026. Get ready, Weaste. We’re serving up a daytime disco and a day of camp festivities. Dress in your rainbow best, bring your mates, and let’s make this the campest and most fabulous Pride party Weaste has ever seen. Give us a like or follow to [...]

18 July 2026
Congleton Town Centre: Congleton Pride takes place on Saturday the 18th July 2026. The first ever Congleton Pride event in July 2019, so this will be the 7th Congleton Pride. You can look forward to our biggest and best event ever. Expect to see more details here and in our social media as the date approaches. We [...]

18 July 2026
Ryde Harbour Beach: Isle of Wight Pride takes place from the 18th July 2026. Isle of Wight Pride is a free, non-ticketed event and open to all. This event champions the importance of equality and diversity by highlighting the advances that have been made for the LGBTQIA+ community in the UK and around the world, [...]

18 July 2026
Nantwich Square and Nantwich Civic Hall: Nantwich Pride takes place on Saturday the 18th July 2026. Nantwich will come alive for the 8th time, with music and dancing in celebration of the local LGBTQ+ community. With a variety of family friendly fun filled acts throughout the day. Theme No theme Parade No parade Festival From 11:00 [...]

18 July 2026
Walpole Park: As One in the Park takes place on Saturday the 18th July 2026. As One In The Park Festival, which returns for its second year to Ealing's Walpole Park. A boutique style festival for the community and their friends, it's a wonderful day of music, comedy, drag shows, dance and more. One of London's [...]

18 July 2026
Lower Briggate: Leeds Pride, takes place over the weekend 18/19th July 2026. We are proud to announce that Leeds Pride will return in July. Leeds Pride is one of the biggest one-day festivals in Leeds City Centre! It has undoubtedly become a huge contributor to the local economy, with over 70,000 choosing to [...]

18 July 2026
Peterborough Embankment: Peterborough Pride takes place on Saturday the 18th July 2026. A city-wide celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community in Peterborough and the eastern region of the UK. Peterborough Pride is a community-based organisation that hosts an annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community in the city. Our goal is [...]

25 July 2026
City Centre locations: Norwich Pride takes place on Saturday 25th July 2026. Norwich Pride is a celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBTQIA+) community for everyone and is now in its 18th year. Our mission is to live in a city where everyone can feel safe and proud to be themselves. Our job is to [...]

25 July 2026
Lace Market: Nottinghamshire (Notts) Pride will take place on Saturday the 25th July 2026. Pride exists to bring the LGBT+ community together, to celebrate how diverse we are as a group of wonderful people, to remember how far we've come and to remind ourselves and the world how much more we still have to [...]

25 July 2026
Hull city centre including Zebedee’s Yard: Pride in Hull will take place on Saturday the 25th July 2026. The Pride in Hull team will bring you our main fabulous Pride event and Parade. Pride in Hull is a registered charity, run by a small but perfectly formed committee of volunteers on a not-for-profit basis. Members of the team have been [...]

25 July 2026
Priory Park, Great Malvern: Malvern Pride takes place on Saturday 25th July 2026. The Malvern Pride Committee are a small group of people living and working in Malvern who work to bring a Malvern Pride Event to the Town and fundraise and look for sponsors to keep the event free and open to all. Our mission is to hold a free [...]

25 July 2026
Alexandra Gardens: Windsor & Eton Pride takes place on Saturday the 25th July 2026. This is the 2ndt Windsor and Eton Pride parade. To honour the legacy of protest and create a new platform for celebrating diversity for the local Windsor and Eton communities and our entire borough. Alexandra Gardens is centrally [...]

25 July 2026
The Leas, Lower Sandgate Road: Folkestone Pride takes place on Saturday 25th July 2026. Folkestone Pride is an umbrella for our district's whole LGBTQIA+ community. We are more than just an annual parade, we provide safe spaces for people to meet, socialise, and learn. We spend our time raising awareness, educating, and [...]

27 July 2026
Runcorn Linnets Football Club: Pride in Halton takes place on Saturday the 27th July 2026. Pride in Halton returns for the 5th year in Runcorn. Theme to follow Parade Short March Festival We have a wide range of entertainment including, special guests, stalls, poetry and much more. After party No after party

01 August 2026
Hove Lawns / Preston Park: Brighton & Hove Pride runs from Friday 31st July - 3rd August 2026. Widely acknowledged as the country's most popular Pride event. Parade Saturday, 1 August from 11am–4pm more to follow Festival 1st August at noon till 2nd August at 0:30am more to follow After-party to follow

01 August 2026
Coalville FC Football Stadium: Pride in Coalville tales place on Saturday the 1st August 2026. Pride in Coalville is a dynamic, volunteer-powered organisation on a mission to celebrate diversity and create an inclusive community! Our passionate team works hard to bring vibrant events to life, and we need you to help make it [...]

01 August 2026
Hove Park: Brighton and Hove Rainbow Run takes place on Saturday the 1st August 2026. In 2022 the Brighton and Hove FrontRunners became the latest chapter in the worldwide LGBTQ Running Group to create their own charity run. The event was a wild success, raising over £2,140 for local HIV charity, Lunch [...]

06 August 2026
Cuckoo Prestwich: Prestwich Pride takes place from the 6th to 9th August 2026. Prestwich Pride will once again cater for everyone, with events and activities designed for all ages, from family-friendly fun to late-night celebrations. The festival remains committed to its core mission of supporting and raising funds [...]

08 August 2026
Borough Road: Wakefield Pride takes place over the weekeend 8th and 9th August 2026. This is 'Wakefield Pride', our journey began in 2005. Join us as we unveil the story behind the scenes - a tale of resilience, unity, and the birth of a thriving LGBT+ movement that now proudly echoes through the businesses, [...]

14 August 2026
Levenshulme: Levenshulme Pride takes place from the 14th to 16th August 2026. Levenshulme Pride was started because a couple walking down the A6 holding hands were called ‘faggots’. In an instant, a pleasant walk in the sunshine became a homophobic hate crime. Just like that. Very casual. No big deal. Except [...]

15 August 2026
GWR Park: Swindon & Wiltshire Pride takes place on Saturday the 15th August 2026. Swindon & Wiltshire Pride was launched in 2008, with the first ever Pride festival being held in Swindon. In 2009, the Pride event was expanded to incorporate Swindon & Wiltshire Pride. This year's pride will be a cut down [...]

15 August 2026
Castle Square: Chester Pride, takes place on Saturday 15th August 2026. Chester Pride started in 2013, with our first event outside Chester Town Hall. Around 2,500 people attended that first event, and then since then we have grown significantly with our 10th event in 2022 attended by around 21,000 people. We [...]

22 August 2026
Pump Room Gardens: Warwickshire Pride takes place on Saturday 22nd August 2026. The Warwickshire Pride festival is a colourful celebration of LGBT+ life and culture. It also highlights the injustices that LGBT+ people still face locally, nationally and around the world. Pride started as a protest, and Warwickshire [...]

28 August 2026
Guildhall Square and West Marlands Road: Southampton Pride takes place from the 28th to 29th August 2026. Each year, Southampton Pride's community events, activities and fundraisers get bigger and bigger. In addition to this, the Pride event in August attracts celebrities from all over the UK, making it a major fundraising event and [...]

28 August 2026
Gay Village: The Manchester Pride Festival takes place over Summer Bank Holiday, 28th - 31st August 2026. Manchester Pride has started the legal process of voluntary liquidation. They hope to still bring you a pride, but this may be cut down considerably. More to follow Manchester Pride campaigns for LGBTQ+ [...]

05 September 2026
Leigh Road Recreational Ground: Eastleigh Pride takes place on Saturday the 5th September 2026. Welcome to Eastleigh Pride, working together with the community and businesses to develop an equal and diverse town we can all be proud to work and live in. Eastleigh Pride works with local business and the local council to help bring [...]

12 September 2026
Skegness Seafront: East Coast Pride takes place on Saturday the 12th September 2026. East Coast Pride is more than just an event; it's a beacon of hope and inclusivity for the LGBTQIA+ community in Lincolnshire and the surrounding East Coast areas. At its core, the event is a dynamic platform advocating for equality [...]

12 September 2026
Markeaton Park: Derby Pride will take place on Saturday, the 12th September 2026. We hope you are all as excited as we are and will join us in September to celebrate Pride. We will bring you more exciting announcements over the coming weeks and months, so please follow us on social media @DerbyPrideLGBT. Our free [...]