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Celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community with the Pride in London parade through central London, with free festivities in Trafalgar Square and other events taking place across the capital.
The annual parade and celebrations in London usually take place towards the beginning of summer.
What is Pride in London?
Pride in London celebrates LGBTQ+ London with revellers of all genders, sexualities, races and faiths.
Each year, discover a programme of events showcasing LGBTQ+ culture, including theatre, dance, art, cinema, parties and activities across the city.
Pride in London Parade
The festival culminates in the colourful Pride in London Parade in central London, as well as free performances in Trafalgar Square and the West End.
Join the celebrations among hundreds of floats and performers, singing and dancing through the streets of London. The parade usually starts near Hyde Park Corner and travels along Piccadilly to Piccadilly Circus before turning on Haymarket and heading to Trafalgar Square and Whitehall.
Soho takes over at night with parties and events in the many pubs, bars and clubs.
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What events are taking place for Pride this year?
Embrace the sweeping spirit and enthralling energy that flows through the capital with some of the best activities and events taking place in celebration of Pride – check back soon for confirmed details of events for Pride in London 2025.
Learn about LGBTQ+ all year round
Celebrate LGBTQ+ London throughout the year with events, shows and exhibitions:
- Discover A Dash of Lavender: Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month at Chelsea Physic Garden and its lineup of events including a queer nature tour, queer botanical drawing workshop, queer poetry night and more. 2-28 Feb
- Revel in a famous West End show like Cabaret the Musical or Moulin Rouge! for a spectacular showcase of theatre at its finest.
- Visit the UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, Queer Britain, spanning more than 100 years of objects, images and voices.
- Explore the British Museum's permanent Desire, love, identity: LGBTQ histories trail, featuring objects that have a connection with LGBTQ+ history, from African masquerade masks to Greek mythology sculptures.
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The parade in central London and performances in Trafalgar Square are free to attend.
Some other events during the festival require paid-for tickets.