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Welcome to REALPride - here to help bring together the UK's LGBT and gay pride event listings and photographs...
This site is brought to you by the Real City Network team to bring together Pride, Mardi Gras and LGBT festival event listings and photographs... If you think we should be carrying information about your local pride event then let us know!
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Blackpool Pride
Blackpool's Pride weekend has been steadily growing over the last few years and now has full backing by the Blackpool Council who have awarded funding to the tune of £5000. The event features a colourful parade, main stage featuring both local and national names in the entertainment business, a dance event on the North Pier, a market place and women's space. There's also Mr Pride Bear competition, funfair, food court and amusements.
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Bourne Free Pride Festival
A whole weekend of entertainment, parade and partying at Bournemouth's Pride event. See separate listings for details of what's on.
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Brisbane's Big Gay Day
Sydney may have Mardi Gras, but Brisbane's Big Gay Day is still well worth a visit. A street party that has gone from strength to strength over the last few years and now attracts well over 6,000 people.
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Bristol Pride
Bristol Pride is a celebration of creativity and diversity with the main event being the 'Fringe Week' - a week of films, shows and live music.
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Cardiff-Wales Lesbian & Gay Mardi Gras
Cardiff-Wales Lesbian & Gay Mardi Gras (Lesbiad a Hoywon Caerdydd-Cymru) is Wales's national gay pride event, attracting over 40,000 people to the main park festival and lesbian and gay revellers from all over the world to enjoy a big weekend of celebrations in the city.
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Berlin Pride
Billed as Europe's biggest Lesbian-Gay City Festival!
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Manchester Pride
An award winning event in Manchester, Pride brings together community, business and local authorities with a stunning programme of events - it's not just a fabulous weekend in August!
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Outburst UK
The Outburst UK Black LGBTQ Pride Festival is a celebration of the achievements of the Black, Minority & Ethnic community in the United Kingdom. It is an inclusive event regardless of race, nationality, age, gender or orientation.
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Pride Games
PrideGames is an annual tournament of sporting events for LGBT people. Sports featured include Athletics, Running, Swimming, Water Polo, Canoeing, Rugby, Men's and Women's Football, Badminton, Dancing, Archery, Mountain Biking, Aquathlon, Sailing, Kayaking, Youth Games and the famous Bell Boat Regatta!
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Pride in Brighton & Hove
Brighton plays host to the UK's largest free Pride event, celebrating the vibrant gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans community in the city... Pride also raises money for grant funding for LGBT community groups. Watch or take part in the parade, join the thousands of revellers in the park and give a little something back at one of the many fundraising events thoughout the year, including the Winter Pride week in February.
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Pride London
Pride 2008 sees, perhaps aptly, a fairytale adventure theme, and pridegoers are invited to dress for the occasion inspired by fairytale, myth and legend. A parade through the capital's famous streets ends with a huge rally in Trafalgar Square and partying in the streets of Soho.
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Pride Maspalomas, Gran Canaria
A week-long celebration in the sun, with pool parties, a parade, exhibitions and street entertainment and... well more pool parties by the looks of it!
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Soho Pride
Soho's streets close to traffic once a year for a fantastic day out in the big city. Come rain or shine there is always dancing in the streets, music and laughter as some of the best DJ's and entertainers on hand to keep the party going full tilt.
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Sparkle
Sparkle is one of the worlds largest transgender celebrations and takes place across a whole weekend in and around Manchester's world famous gay village.
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Sydney Mardi Gras
Sydney Mardi Gras is surely one of the highlights of the annual Pride calendar... celebrating it's 30th anniversary in 2008 - it hosts some of the biggest parties on the planet with, on occasion, up to 30,000 people attending the post-parade Saturday party.
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Brisbane's Big Gay Day 2008
Lovely people, great acts and even the rain didn't stop play at the Brisbane's Big Gay Day 2008... Great fun and the perfect retreat after Sydney Mardi Gras!
Sydney Mardi Gras 2008
Sydney Mardi Gras celebrates its 30th anniversary this year... we bring you coverage of some of the highlights of one of the biggest gay pride events in the world!
Brighton Winter Pride 2008
Another resounding success with Brighton Pride's Winter Pride 2008 offering a little something for everyone! click here for all the photos!
Manchester Pride 2007
Once again, the streets of Manchester were filled with festivities and the parties... well they didn't stop all weekend long!
Brighton Pride 2007
150,000 people can't all be wrong! Without a doubt one of the biggest free festivals in the UK, with LGBT partygoers and their friends and families travelling from far and wide for a weekend of festivities.
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Soho and London Pride 2007
One of the common themes of many Pride festivals this year was the rain... both London and Soho Pride had their fair share of it - but did it stop us having fun? Er... no!
Sydney Mardi Gras 2007The streets of Sydney were once again lined with tens of thousands of partygoers who'd descended on the city for Mardi Gras... There were pool parties, foam parties, harbour parties, after-parties, warm-up parties... it's no surprise that people are prepared to travel around the globe for the festivities.
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