Winter Pride UK is an annual event taking place in London. Founded in 2014, Winter Pride UK provides a platform to celebrate LGBT+ culture and diversity.

Founder Rebecca Paisis is the creative force behind Findhrr the girls dating app and former co-founder of MINT. She also co-organises vogue night SHADE and has recently worked with LGBT charity Stonewall as well as raising funds for the Terrence Higgins Trust.

Winter Pride UK next takes place at the Scala on Saturday 25 February 2017 from 9pm – 5am. In partnership with classic drinks brand Smirnoff, Winter Pride will be raising money for LGBT+ causes.

See website for further details.

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Address: The Scala, 275 Pentonville Road, Kings Cross, London N1 9NL

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5th anniversary. Five years ago Leatherpride started as an experiment, today it is a hobby that has run out of control. In recent years we have invested heavily in the quality of this event. Visitors who come to Antwerp should simply have a wonderful weekend. We do not intend to be the biggest – but we do want to be the best. We are will continue to work on the quality of the event and deliver an even better customer experience. See website for event details.

The event takes place from 5th - 14th February 2014

Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Web site: Leather Pride, Belgium 2014

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National Student Pride 2018 is coming to London on Saturday 10th February.
Early bird weekend wristbands on sale in December at only £5!

Full details and line up to be announced, outline as follows:-
Friday night: opening party at Camp Attack, G-A-Y Heaven
Saturday daytime festival: At Westminster University, Marylebone campus (opposite Madame Tussauds & Baker Street tube)
Saturday night: Club night at G-A-Y Heaven
Sunday: film screenings

Website: Click here for event details and to buy tickets etc

Every year between the end of February and the middle of March, Maspalomas gets a colorful exhibition to celebrate its famous carnivals. During the following weeks there are shows, festivals, floats and parties all over the place filling the roads with thousands of people in their carnival costumes and dancing to the latin beat making it a very contagious atmosphere for fun fun and liberty. Major events takes place on the main stage in the Yumbo Centrum. One of the most outrageous known shows is the drag queen night with international interests.

The theme of Maspalomas Carnival 2014 has been announced as 'Faunaval' inspired by Gran Canaria's flora and fauna. The 'Faunaval' will take place from 7th - 16th March 2014 in and around Playa del Ingles and is expected to be a jungle of events and festivities! The dates have been released ahead of time, so that tourists can plan their visit to Gran Canaria around Carnival season. (full program of events will be added to this post nearer to the time, but be ready for a huge parade!)

Location: Yumbo Centre, Playa Del Ingles, Gran Canaria

Web site: Maspalomas Carnival 2014. See also: UK Gay and Travel Guide - Cran Canaria

Support Plymouth Pride 2018 and have a fabulous night out this May Bank Holiday weekend.

7.30 – 11pm, Saturday 5th May 2018

Location: The Red House Theatre, 22 Millbay Road, PL1 3EG

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Gay Mardi Gras which is usually on a Friday and Saturday towards the middle of the month. The 2 main events are the drag competition on the Friday night and the parade through Playa del Ingles on the Saturday day time.

Pride is celebrated every year during the second week of May drawing at least 100.000 LGTB people from all over the world. It is known as well for its fun and beach touch....... Moreover we highlight the fact the are so many pool parties that takes place in almost all gay accommodation bungalows and hotels and the big carnival taking place in the main avenure called Avenida de Tirajana

Web site: Maspalomas Gay Pride 2014, See also: UK Gay and Travel Guide - Cran Canaria

A Celebration of Exeter's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) Communities | We work to promote Equality and Diversity in the Community.

Exeter Pride 2014 takes place on Saturday 10th May.

Web site: www.exeterpride.co.uk

The UK's biggest 2 day Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Festival.

Birmingham Pride is situated in the heart of the city's gay village, in and around Hurst Street (down from the Birmingham Hippodrome) - in the Southside area of the city. See website for more information and acts appearing on main stage etc.

Location: Birmingham Gay Village, B5 2TB. Saturday 26th and 27th May 2018

Web site: Birmingham Gay Pride

Bradford Pride takes place this year on Saturday 31st May 2014 at City Park Bradford, 1pm to 7pm. See website for further information about events, volunteering etc.

Location: City Park, Bradford from 1pm - 7pm. Saturday 31st 2014

Web site: Bradford Pride

The parade and main event will take place on Saturday, 7th June 2014 with the ten day Oxford Pride Festival running from Friday, 30 May - Sunday, 08 June 2014.

The Parade makes its way through the centre of Oxford, starting from Ship Street at 12 noon, with the main event starting at 1pm and finishing at approximately 8pm.

Oxford Pride is held on Oxpens Field, Oxpens Road (next to the Ice Rink).

There will be events held at local pubs & clubs until the early hours of Sunday morning.

Website: www.oxford-pride.org.uk

Blackpool Pride Festival 2014 takes place on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th June 2016

The Festival will work to bring LGBT people together with the families and friends in an environment where they can feel safe and welcomed. It will be a celebration of our LGBT community where people can meet and make friends and be themselves. See website for further details of events, parade etc

Website: www.blackpoolpridefest.com

The Official Website of Gloucestershire Pride. Event information, travel details, galleries, contacts and fundraising events.
This year's event takes place on Saturday June 14th 2013 with a parade from Shire Hall at 12 noon with a party in Gloucester Park afterwards.

See website for further details.s and be themselves. See website for further details of events, parade etc

Website: www.glospride.org.uk

Portsmouth Pride Mission Statement: our aims are to promote equality and diversity, advance education and eliminate discrimination in relation to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people. We work for the benefit of the community in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas. The purpose of Portsmouth Pride is to raise awareness on issues affecting LGBT persons, by staging an annual festival.

We also support other charitable and voluntary organisations within the community throughout the year, developing an environment in favour of LGBT equality by providing information, advice and support.

The Parade leaves from Guildhall Square at noon. Dress up and bring your flags and whistles! A great event for all the family, with music, entertainment, and led by Raw Samba, bringing the atmosphere of Mardi Gras to Portsmouth. You do not need tickets - just come along and join in the fun!

This year's event takes place on Saturday 20th June 2015

Web site: Portsmouth Pride 2015

Essex Pride is an annual celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) life in Essex and beyond.

The event is on Saturday 16th June 2018, midday until late, at Central Park in Chelmsford.

Essex Pride is more than just a huge party. It inspires our community to embrace equality. It demonstrates that local organisations and businesses, along with thousands of friends, can join together to celebrate diversity.

Web site: Essex Pride 2018

York Pride is a charitable organisation which aims to promote equality, diversity and advances in education, in order to eliminate discrimination against the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community. York Pride's Parade raised awareness of LGBT issues by promoting and staging events, taking part in campaigning and commentary in the media, and providing support to other LGBT charities and voluntary organisations. We also promote the provision of information, advice and support that celebrate LGBT lives and history.

We aim for York to be a place where everybody knows that the diversity offered by the LGBT community is something to be celebrated and in which LGBT people can feel safe and accepted. We believe that inclusiveness improves self esteem and provides a sense of belonging, which helps to diminish the psychological effects of discrimination faced by individuals in daily life.

This year's event takes place on Saturday 20th June 2015

Web site: York Pride 2014

Welcome to EuroPride 2014 in Oslo, Norway, June 20th - 29th. See Facebook for further information at this stage

Website: www.europride2014.com

Sheffield Pride 2013 was the most successful Pride event to ever take place in Sheffield to date attracting up to 8000 people. And here we are in 2014... looking forward to another exciting event that we are sure is going to bigger and better than ever!

Location: Endcliffe Park, Ruskins Road, Sheffield - Saturday 28th June 2014

Web site: Sheffield Gay Pride 2014

To promote equality and diversity, and the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity of those living in South West Wales

The event takes place in Saturday 28th June 2014

Web site: Swansea Pride 2014

The next Warwickshire Pride will take place on Saturday 28th June 2014. The first event in 2013 took place in the Pump Room Gardens in Leamington Spa. See website for further details about this year's event.

Website: www.warwickshirepride.co.uk

The Dublin LGBT Pride Festival is an annual series of events which celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) life in Dublin, Ireland. It is the largest LGBTQ pride festival in the Republic of Ireland. The festival culminates in a pride parade which is held in June. The event has grown from a one-day event in 1983 to a ten-day festival celebrating LGBT culture in Ireland with an expanded arts, social and cultural content.

This year's event runs from 14th - 29th June 2014 with the main parade on Saturday 28th.

See website for full details of this years festival.

Website: www.dublinpride.ie

Plan your trip to London Pride 2016 with advice on travel, accommodation, disabled access and parking. Celebrating #NOFILTER, the Pride Parade is the ONLY annual event to close London’s iconic Oxford Street! The Pride in London Parade will take place on Saturday 25th June 2016.

The Parade leaves from Portland Place at 1pm, moving down Regent Street through Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus, Lower Regent Street, Waterloo Place, Pall Mall East, Cockspur Street, Trafalgar Square, and Whitehall, before dispersing in Whitehall Place. See website for more details about the parade on Saturday 25th June 2016 with the follow up party in Trafalgar Square and in Soho.

Date: Saturday 25th June 1pm

Website: www.prideinlondon.org