Cher Lloyd announced to headline Salford Pride's Pink Picnic

The Pink Picnic, Salford’s annual LGBTQ+ pride event, returns with huge headliner Cher Lloyd, plus a mix of vibrant local LGBTQ+ talent and show-stopping performances. Get your tickets now!

Date published: 25th Apr 2025

Returning to Peel Park in Salford on Saturday 21st June 2025, is Salford Pride presents The Pink Picnic for its 14th year. Inviting you to join them in celebrating their annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans & Non-binary, plus pride celebration, they are coming with an exciting lineup, as headlining is none other than Swagger Jagger icon Cher Lloyd. 

And that's not all, with a vibrant mix of local LGBTQ+ talent and allies to create something truly special. With show-stopping performances, from Banksie Drag Queen, Natasha Hamilton, Ultrabeat, Lucky Roy Singh and a Becky Hill Live Tribute.

As Greater Manchester’s largest grassroots pride, this is always a highly anticipated event which always brings together local groups, charities, and businesses to showcase Salford’s unique and diverse culture. And with Salford Pride's mission at the forefront to build a stronger, diverse community that celebrates inclusion and equality, where LGBTQ+ people are represented, thrive and live authentically, in our city and beyond; this is not an event you'll want to miss. 

Plus with their new edition for The Pink Pincic 2025, featuring a Queer Collective Stage, a second site at Peel Park dedicated to showcasing the very best of local LGBTQ+ artistry, this is the perfect place to catch an unreal local lineup of LGBTQ+ performances across music, dance, theatre, and so much more. 

Tickets for The Pink Picnic 2025 are on sale now, so scroll down to secure yours now!

Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.

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