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Saturday 7th June 2025

Pride Canterbury proudly returns in 2025 for the biggest + most fabulous event in Canterbury.

Pride Canterbury

 

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 of thousands in Canterbury for Kent’s biggest Pride event. Together we celebrate diversity, equality + progress at Canterbury’s most fabulous event!

 
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

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

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! 🤩 Or grab a Meet + Greet for a photo with your favourite drag stars! 📸

Get your Upgrades

2024 Artist Line Up

 

This year we are joined by a host of chart-topping performers who will get down with some of their greatest hits, some of the UK’s favourite tribute acts and Kent’s best talent for a festival of music, DJs + fun.

Pride Canterbury 2024 Main Stage Line Up Poster

Pride Canterbury 2024 Community Stage Line Up Poster

 

Attendee Info + FAQs

 

We have loads of info to ensure you have the most fabulous Pride 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'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, a
💖 To everyone who stands with us, marches with us, and loves with us—thank you. Pride is about visibility, resilience, and joy every single day. Together, we make a difference! 🌈✨© Kraken Media
💕 bringing people together is what we do best. thank you for creating magic with us + sharing your light with our community! ✨🏳‍🌈 ©danievansmedia
🌍 the beauty of Pride is that it welcomes everyone. together we continue to create a world where love + acceptance always win 💕🏳‍🌈 ©Tekaani Media
on International Women's Day, we honor the social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments of women across the globe! this day also serves as an opportunity to highlight the disparities and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ women. #transwomenarewo
calling LGBTIQ+ youth (18+) 👉 were you forced to leave your home, did you leave or run away from it, and/or were you homeless in an EU country or the UK before turning 18? Your story matters 🌈 link in bio
The Open Table Canterbury has invited all LGBTQIA+ people + allies to their service with refreshments, at St. Peter's Anglican Church in Canterbury, for the second Sunday of every month this year 🌈
❤️ every child deserves a loving home 👉 LGBT+ Fostering and Adoption week celebrates, supports + provides resources for anyone interested in opening their home and life to a child in need, in a safe and inclusive space
✋ shatter the silence ❤️ you're not alone, there are organisations available to support you, day or night 🌈 head to our website under the 'resources' tab for links to local + national organisations
on Zero Discrimination Day, we highlight how people can promote inclusion, compassion, peace + a movement for change ❤️ together we will put an end to all forms of discrimination 🌈
LGBTQ+ History Month might be concluding, but this is just the beginning ❗ We still have a significant journey ahead to attain equality and acceptance, and it's crucial for us to unite in striving for a brighter future 🌈
💕 to all who joined us last year: thank you for being part of this incredible journey. Pride Canterbury is about more than a day; it’s about inspiring hope + connection every single moment. Together, we are creating a world where acceptance th
It's not love if it hurts. No one should suffer at the hands of someone else. Learn how to spot the signs of #DomesticAbuse this #ValentinesDay, and what to do if you or someone you know is suffering www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk (link in bio) #Kn
🌈 Smiles, joy + togetherness. This is what Pride Canterbury is all about — creating a space where everyone feels empowered + celebrated.Thank you to @studentunion for showing up and spreading the joy! 💕 ©mistereb
it's LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK! This serves as a crucial reminder of the journey and progress made in the pursuit of LGBTQ+ rights. Although significant strides have been achieved towards equality, there is still a substantial distance to cover,
today is Holocaust Remembrance Day 🕯️, a time to honor the memory of millions who faced persecution, including 10,000 to 15,000 LGBTQ+ individuals, symbolized by the now-embraced pink triangle.
Wishing you a joyful Christmas from all of us at Pride Canterbury! 🎄 We hope you enjoy a wonderful day. We also recognize that the holiday season can be challenging for many within the LGBTQ+ community. Therefore, we encourage you to reach out for s
🏳‍🌈 Pride Canterbury is more than a march or a festival – it’s a reminder that every individual deserves to feel empowered, valued + loved. Thank you for standing with us as we champion acceptance + celebrate the beauty of being you
on #HumanRightsDay, we honor those who have championed human rights, irrespective of ethnicity, skin color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other distinction. This day also serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts nee
The National AIDS Trust is asking us all to #RockTheRibbon with our community + be a HIV ally. Know your HIV status. For information about getting a HIV test in Kent, please visit link in bio #WorldAIDSday

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