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Sat 8th + Sun 9th June 2024

Pride Canterbury proudly returns in 2024 for the biggest + most fabulous weekend in Canterbury.

Pride Canterbury

Sat 8th + Sun 9th June 2024

 

Pride Canterbury is a spectacular celebration of LGBTQ+ identity for the whole family, over two days. Featuring a parade through Canterbury High Street, followed by a diverse artist line-up, entertainment, marketplace, food, drink + much more! Join tens of thousands in Canterbury for Kent’s biggest 2-day Pride event. Together we celebrate diversity, equality + progress at Canterbury’s most fabulous weekend!

 
Photo of the front of the parade, featuring a pride branded Barretts Mini, and Delilah Tickles holding a sign saying Drag is Not a Crime.

Parade

Together we demonstrate equality, diversity + progress at our parade on Canterbury High Street. 🏳‍🌈🌈

Pride is a Protest
A photo into the crowds behind the Pride Canterbury main stage, showing thousands of people celebrating.

Pride Festival (2-day)

A huge celebration of LGBTQ+ identity in the heart of Canterbury over two days. 🏳‍🌈🎉

Celebrate Pride
Photo of the Official Pride Canterbury After Party with people dancing and having fun.

Official After Party

The Pride celebrations continue at our Official After Party! 💃🥳

Continue the Party
A photo of two people wearing sunglasses and smiling at Pride Canterbury.

Upgrades

Become a Very Fabulous Person (VFP) + super charge your Pride weekend! 🤩 Or grab a Meet + Greet for a photo with your favourite drag stars! 📸

Get your Upgrades

Artist Line-Up

 

We were joined in 2023 by a host of chart-topping performers, some of the UK’s favourite tribute acts + Kent’s best talent for a weekend of music, DJs + fun across multiple stages. Stay tuned for artist announcements!

 
 
Saturday 10th June 2023 Artist Line-Up Poster

Saturday 10th June 2023 Artist Line-Up Poster

Saturday 10th June 2023 Artist Line-Up Poster

Sunday 11th June 2023 Artist Line-Up Poster

 

Attendee Info + FAQs

 

We have released loads of info to ensure you have the most fabulous weekend ever! This includes our festival map, accessibility info, opening times, what to bring, how to get here + much more!

 

Sponsorship + Bookings

 

Discover how Pride Canterbury can help you achieve great results, great ROI + great brand exposure, all while supporting the LGBTQ+ community. Find out how you can get involved at Pride, including sponsorship, marketplace, and parade groups.

 

News + Announcements

You'll also find loads of news posted directly onto our social media pages. Follow our socials + tag us in your posts!

Today we are highlighting the “L” in LGBTQ+ 👉 It’s Lesbian Visibility Week! This week is so important, because it allows us to celebrate & acknowledge all lesbians in our community. Who's your role model? 🥰
creating memories of laughter + love here in the heart of Canterbury 🌈✨
we're super excited to fill the city of Canterbury with love + pride once again 🌈 Sat 8th + Sun 9th June 2024 🥰
Today is International Asexuality Day 👉 a coordinated worldwide campaign promoting the ace umbrella 💜
Today is World Autism Awareness Day 👉 an opportunity to strengthen our understanding of the autistic community and their intersectionality with the LGBTQ+ community ❤️
✋ today we're highlighting the pride, strength + resilience of our trans, gender non-conforming + non-binary community; it's International Trans Day of Visibility 🌈 together we can provide solidarity + acceptance, continue fighting for equality, and
witness over 2000 people protesting + celebrating our rights in this year's parade on Saturday 8th June 2024 🏳️‍🌈
Parade Group applications close in two weeks, on Mon 8th April 2024. We will be at maximum capacity, so please let us know as soon as possible if you are joining via link in bio 🌈 🥰 individual registration will open at a later date 👉 stay tuned
who's eagerly awaiting some artist line-up announcements? 👀 stay tuned over the coming weeks 😜 🤩
we're back on Sat 8th + Sun 9th June 2024 for a fabulous celebration of LGBTQ+ identity 📣 who are you bringing with you this year? 🤩 🥰
We're thrilled to have so many fantastic organisations supporting Pride Canterbury! If you haven't contacted us yet – there's limited time remaining 👉 sponsorship@pridecanterbury.com
Pride Canterbury is going to be HUGE this year 🤩 we have entertainment across multiple stages, a diverse marketplace, plus all the best local food vendors 🌈 🥰
this year's parade will be massive 🤩 🌈 we're nearly fully booked, so if your organisation wants to join, apply ASAP at link in bio ⌛ deadline Monday, 8th April 2024 ❤️
time is running out to book your slot in our marketplace! 🌈 book now at link in bio ⌛ deadline Monday, 8th April 2024 ❤️
embrace your true authentic self 🥰 join us for a weekend of love, colour + diversity on Saturday 8th + Sunday 9th June 2024 🌈
not long until a line-up announcement 👀 if you're based in Canterbury / Kent and want to join, email your portfolio to entertainment@pridecanterbury.com 🌈
📣 calling all businesses + organisations ➡️ support the LGBTQ+ community by sponsoring pride 🥰 if you don't have our sponsorship pack yet, let us know 🏳️‍🌈
💬 "Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we
we're counting down the weeks 🤩 planning for Pride Canterbury 2024 is well under way 👉 our marketplace + parade is booking up quickly! 🥰 🌈

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