Brighton on 06 - 07 Aug - 10:00
The Brighton Pride Festival is widely recognised as the biggest and most popular Pride event in the UK. It is a glorious, life-affirming spectacular in the citys beautiful Preston Park, fuelled by pride, love and campaigning. A day filled with world-class entertainment, community and celebrations, it is the UKs biggest, best and most flamboyant of Pride events. The Red Arrows could soar over Brighton during this years Pride event following a surprise announcement by a government minister. Armed Forces minister Penny Mordaunt has announced that Brighton Pride organisers will be offered the chance to have the world-renowned air display team fly over during the weekend celebration this summer. A sparkling array of internationally renown performers, artists, DJs, musicians, campaigners and cabaret stars such as the Human League, Ella Henderson, Fatboy Slim, Tulisa, Hercules and Love Affair, Ms Dynamite, Jess Glynn, Katy B and The Freemasons have wowed the Brighton Pride Festival crowds with joyously proud performances over the past two years. 2016 will see Brighton Pride produce the biggest UK Pride Festival stage with Dua Lipa joining the legendary Sister Sledge, international artist Carly Rae Jepsen, DJ Fresh, Fleur East, Alesha Dixon, The 2 Bears and many more The huge Legends Cabaret Big Top, the Urban Dance Tent, the grizzly Bears and Mens tent, the unique Pride Literature Live Tent, the Family Diversity Area and the Community Village with its mix of stalls by local and national charities, groups and organisations, there really is something for everyone at Brighton Pride. Pride will be making artist announcements from early March and throughout the months in the run up to Pride on Saturday 6th August.
Tickets : £ 17.50 Tickets
Address : Hove Lawns / Preston Park
Brighton
BN1 6SD
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- Adrienne Rich 16 May 1929 - Poet/American
- Anette Trettebergstuen 25 May 1981 - Politician/Norwegian
- Anika Moa 21 May 1980 - Singer/New Zealander
- Beatrice Lillie 29 May 1894 - Actress & Singer/American
- Caitlin Stassy 01 May 1990 - Actor & Singer/Australian
- Charice Pempengco 10 May 1992 - Singer/Filipino
- Clare Teal 14 May 1973 - Jazz Musician & Singer/British
- Corine Mauch 28 May 1960 - Politician & Mayor of Zurich/Swiss
- Guinevere Turner 23 May 1968 - Actor & Screenwriter/American
- Jill Johnston 17 May 1929 - Author/British
- Kathleen Wynne 21 May 1953 - Politician/Canadian
- Laverne Cox 29 May 1984 - Actress & TV personality & LGBT Advocate/American
- Marijane Meaker 27 May 1927- Novelist aka Vin Packer/Ann Aldrich/American
- Mathilde de Morny 26 May 1863 - Noblewoman & Artist/French
- Melissa Etheridge 29 May 1961 - Singer-Songwriter/American
- Sally Ride 26 May 1951 - Astronaut & Physicist/American
- Sandi Toksvig 03 May 1958 - Comedian &Writer/Danish & British
- Sarah Outen 26 May 1985 - Ocean Rower/British
- Ulrike Lunacek 26 May 1957 - Politician & VP of European Parliament/Austrian