The best Manchester Pride events

25th Aug 2026 3:12pm

From huge parties and queer club nights to comedy, pottery, history trails and family fun, discover some of the best Manchester Pride events and LGBTQ happenings taking over the city this Bank Holiday.

SCENE Festival returns to HOME this week with packed LGBTQ+ film programme

17th Aug 2026 11:12am

Manchester's premier queer film festival, SCENE, returns to HOME this week in the run-up to Manchester Pride. Check out the programme below!

Liverpool's 2026 pride march will be taking place this weekend

23rd Jul 2026 4:25pm

Liverpool's 2026 pride will be taking place from Friday 24th July. With headliners, live acts and a march across the city, find out more about this year's pride march.

The best gay bars in Liverpool

14th Jul 2026 1:48pm

Looking for the best gay bars in Liverpool? From drag and cabaret to karaoke, disco, brunch and late-night clubs, these LGBTQ+ venues are made for big nights out.

The best beer gardens in Manchester

18th Jun 2026 12:24pm

When Manchester (finally) gets some sunshine, the whole city heads outdoors for a pint. Here are the best beer gardens in Manchester so you can grab a spot in the sun.

BST Hyde Park's free Open House programme returns with outdoor cinema, live music, kids activities and more

8th Jun 2026 11:57am

From Norman Jay and Dub Pistols, to Paddington and Wicked, to PDC Darts and Wimbledon, BST Hyde Park's Open House is back for eight days this summer.

Sugababes, Beth Ditto and more set for massive Liverpool Pride opening party

29th Apr 2026 3:40pm

Others on the bill include Tia Kofi, Bimini, Horse Meat Disco, Harrsn and the House Gospel Choir, helping to kick off a city-wide weekend of celebration, community and LGBTQ+ culture.

New On Skiddle: Manchester Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, and more

9th Feb 2026 9:01am

Featuring Manchester Village Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, Cru2, Tom Odell, Hybrid Minds, and more.

Manchester Village Pride returns for 2026

3rd Feb 2026 1:51pm

Pride is re-launching as a community-led celebration this August Bank Holiday. Early bird tickets go on sale at 10am on Thursday 5th February.

Queer London music collectives share message on 'exploitation of culture'

17th Nov 2025 1:56pm

Eight London collectives unite to share message on “corporate exploitation of grassroots queer culture”.

From Y2K to Barbenheimer: Halloween trends throughout the years

10th Oct 2025 2:12pm

With Halloween on the horizon, we took a look back at the pervading costume trends of the last 25 years.

The First: Coloursfest

25th Jul 2025 3:48pm

With over two decades in the game, Coloursfest has a long and storied history. We went back to the first edition with founder Ricky Magowan.

From protest to party: the evolution of Pride

1st Jun 2026 1:55pm

From six nights of protest to Britney and cocktails, we traced how Pride has evolved since its inception 56 years ago.

The best LGBTQ events and club nights

15th Sep 2025 3:12pm

Here are the best LGBTQ events and club nights across the UK, from drum and bass to emo to disco and everything in between.

The best student bars and clubs in Reading

18th Sep 2025 10:33am

Prepare for uni in the only way that really matters - becoming an expert on the best Reading student bars and clubs.