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Saturday 7th June 2025

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

Pride Canterbury

Saturday 7th June 2025

 

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!

on #IntersexAwarenessDay, we recognize the human rights challenges experienced by individuals who are #Intersex globally. 💛 This day serves to confront societal perceptions and gender stereotypes, fostering opportunities to educate 💜
today is the start of #AceWeek, an annual campaign to raise awareness, build community, and create change around the world
we can't stop thinking about the colour, joy + love that you brought to the heart of Canterbury 🥰 🌈 more photos at link in bio ◇ 📷 © Kraken Media @krakenmedia.org_
On this #InternationalPronounsDay, it is crucial to acknowledge the importance of using the correct pronouns for every individual. If you are unsure about someone's pronouns, don't hesitate to ask.
Today is a day to celebrate #NationalComingOutDay! Embrace your true self with pride. It takes courage to come out, and we admire your strength. Let's work together to shift perspectives and cultivate more advocates for equality. Our goal is to creat
STATEMENT – 04 October 2024 Pride Canterbury are aware of the planned disruption to all 2025 events in the Dane John Gardens. Canterbury City Council stated that "the usual events will not be able to take place in the park next year"
This month honors Black History Month, recognizing the challenges and achievements of this community. It's also a chance to highlight the contributions of Black LGBTQ+ people, which are too often forgotten + erased from history.
Today is #BisexualityDay, following #BiVisibilityWeek. Let's address misconceptions within and outside the LGBTQ+ community. Celebrate diverse identities, amplify bi voices, and advocate for positive changes. Do you have a role model? ❤️
you are valid + we love you ❤️ 🥰 🌈 full album at link in bio ◇ 📷 © Kraken Media @krakenmedia.org_
your reviews help others discover Pride Canterbury 🥰 if you have a minute, we'd really appreciate your help by submitting a review to facebook here 👉 link in bio!
you were all fabulous in our parade 🥰 🌈 more photos at link in bio ◇ 📷 © Kraken Media @krakenmedia.org_
we had such a great time at pride this year 🤩 🌈 more photos at the link in bio ◇ 📷 © Aaron Westgate Photography @aaronwestgatephotography
embrace your true authentic self 🥰 🌈 more photos at link in bio ◇ 📷 © John Doughty Photography @johndoughtyphotography
tl;dr click the link in bio to vote 😜 📣 at this years pride we were joined by @Jordanwch_92 (Kent-based model + LGBTQ+ activist), who's currently competing in @mrgaygreatbritain to speak at The Houses of Parliament on LGBTQ+ issues, all while rai
💬 less than half (44%) of lesbian, gay, bi, trans, and queer people would feel safe holding their partner’s hand in public 👉 add your name to the open letter at link in bio
so much talent on stage 🤩 🌈 full album at link in bio ◇ 📷 © Kraken Media @krakenmedia.org_
coming up soon is The BeYou Project's Big Day Out, for LGBTQ+ young people age 13–25, learn more at link in bio 🌈 @beyoukent @porchlight1974
📣 tonight 6:30pm 👉 trans author @junodawson is at @waterstonescanterbury to discuss her latest novel, Queen B 🌈 link in bio
pride was so full of colour + joy 🤩 🥰 🌈 more photos at link in bio ◇ 📷 © John Doughty Photography @johndoughtyphotography
you showed Canterbury what it means to be proud 🥰 🌈 more photos at link in bio ◇ 📷 © Aaron Westgate Photography @aaronwestgatephotography

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