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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.
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| click event titles for more details | city | dates | |
| Pride London 09 | 4th July 09 | ||
| Sparkle 2009 | Manchester |
10th - 13th July 09 | |
| Thanet Pride 2009 | 18th July 09 | ||
| Copenhagen Pride 2009 | 25th July - 2nd August 09 | ||
| Brighton Pride 2009 | Brighton |
25th July - 3rd August 09 | |
| Nottingham Pride 2009 | 25th July 09 | ||
| Hull Pride 2009 | 25th July 09 | ||
| Stockholm Pride 2009 | 27th July - 2nd August 09 | ||
| Amsterdam Gay Pride 2009 | 31st July - 2nd August 09 | ||
| Vancouver Pride 2009 | 2nd August 09 | ||
| Leeds Gay Pride 2009 | 2nd August 09 | ||
| Reykjavik Gay Pride 2009 | 6th - 9th August 09 | ||
| Stoke Pride 2009 | 8th August 09 | ||
| Wakefield Pride 2009 | 9th August 09 | ||
| Swindon Pride 2009 | Swindon |
15th August 09 | |
| Doncaster Pride 2009 | 16th August 09 | ||
| Manchester Pride 2009 | Manchester |
21st - 31st August 09 | |
| Cardiff-Wales Mardi Gras 2009 | Cardiff |
29th - 30th August 09 | |
| Reading Pride 2009 | Reading |
5th September 09 | |
| Pre-hiBEARnation | Manchester |
6th - 9th November 09 |
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Gran Canaria Pride 2009
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Another Night Out In The Yumbo (Yumbo Centre, Gran Canaria) Wednesday, 3 June 2009 A big gay night out with the boys... or should that be GIRLS in the Yumbo!... full photo story > |
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Pretty in Pink (2 substories) (Yumbo Centre, Gran Canaria) Tuesday, 5 May 2009 Tonight the shopping centre was pretty in pink. Well, okay, it wasn't pretty - because it's a concrete shopping centre. But the gays were all out in pink for Pride, which couldn't help ... full photo story > |
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Friday night main stage (Yumbo Centre, Gran Canaria) Friday, 8 May 2009 Great acts from around the corner and around the world graced the stage at the Yumbo tonight, for day two of the three days of shows for Mas Palomas Gay Pride 2009 in Gran Canaria!... full photo story > |
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National Student Pride 2009
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National Student Pride 2009 (National Student Pride @ Oceana, Brighton) Sunday, 8 March 2009 National Student Pride 2009 got under way in real style at Brighton's Oceana this afternoon, filling the space with debate, live music and community stalls. full photo story > |
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Student Pride 2009 Pubcrawl (Vavoom Video Bar, Brighton) Sunday, 8 March 2009 Pounding the damp streets of Brighton this evening were 13 groups of (sometimes stumbling) students - all eager to sample some of the bars and pubs in Brighton's gay scene.... full photo story > |
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EuroGay Cup 2008
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EuroGay Cup 2008 : Awards (Brighton Marina, Brighton) Sunday, 7 September 2008 It may have been a blustery day down by the sea, but Brighton & Hove's mayor and wife arrived at the Marina to present the teams with prizes for the 2008 EuroGay Cup. full photo story > |
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EuroGay Cup 2008 : Registration (R-Bar, Brighton) Sunday, 7 September 2008 Teams from around the country and indeed from around Europe descended on Brighton tonight for the start of the EuroGay Cup weekend. Unfortunately it seemed that the wind and rain was going to be too f... full photo story > |
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Cardiff Pride 2008
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Cardiff Pride 2008 : Finger on the Pulse (Pulse, Cardiff) Saturday, 6 September 2008 Darkness fell and we returned to the Pulse street party to find a much bigger crowd now out for the evening's entertainment, all worries of wet weather now forgotten.... full photo story > |
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Reading Pride 2008
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Reading Pride 2008 : King's Meadow Park (Kings Meadow, Reading) Saturday, 30 August 2008 It couldn't have been better weather as thousands headed to King's Meadow Park to explore, to have a drink, enjoy some live acts, to meet other people and to generally soak up the atmosphere... full photo story > |
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Reading Pride 2008 : Live Stage (Kings Meadow, Reading) Saturday, 30 August 2008 A fantastic line-up on the Live Stage ensured that the crowds continued to swell throughout the afternoon... acts that have headlined at other events put in an appearance (we caught Rozalla, Angie Bro... full photo story > |
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Reading Pride 2008 : The Cabaret Tent (Kings Meadow, Reading) Saturday, 30 August 2008 The Cabaret tent was a hugely popular part of the afternoon's proceedings at King's Meadow Park - with a line-up of top talent keeping us all suitably amused. It was great to catch some caba... full photo story > |
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Manchester Pride 2008
Sunshine, smiley people and lots of partying! Manchester Pride 2008 was a whole lot of fun - with events building to a crescendo for the big bank holiday weekend, and ending in the very touching Candlelit Vigil on Monday.
Manchester Pride 2008 photo archive
Brighton Pride 2008
The most comprehensive coverage of Brighton Pride 2008, the biggest free Pride festival in the UK, courtesy of the REALBrighton team - as ever!
Brighton Pride 2008 Photo Archive
Oxford Pride 2008
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Oxford Pride 2008 Saturday, 12 July 2008 This year Oxford celebrated its first gay parade in over 1,000 years of recorded history... and REALPride was there to record the occasion!... full photo story > |
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Soho Pride 2008
Another day of drinking, dancing and mixing with likeminded revellers? Difficult to turn down! The heart of the capital was once again camping it up as Soho Pride took over the streets once more.
Pride London 2008
The UK's capital pride event was blesssed with sunshine this year, as thousands turned out to celebrate, some to protest and most to party.
Pride London photo archive
Antwerp Pride 2008
With the success of the Eurogames, an LGBT sports event hosted in Antwerp in 2007, it seemed only logical that the city took to putting on some Pride festivities of its own!
Berlin CSD 2008
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Berlin Christopher Street Day 2008 Saturday, 28 June 2008 Berlin CSD (Christopher Street Day) 2008 was marked with a day long street party that wound its way through the city - and for many of us ended in a big night of partying - Berlin style!... full photo story > |
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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!
Cardiff Mardi Gras 2007
It may have rained a bit - but it was still the biggest Mardi Gras Cardiff has ever seen with an estimated 40,000 people attending on Saturday.
click for more Cardiff Mardi Gras pics
Manchester Pride 2007
Once again, the streets of Manchester were filled with festivities and the parties... well they didn't stop all weekend long!
Pride Games 2007
Over 1,200 participants took part in the 2007 Pride Games in Manchester.
click for full Pride Games photo archive
