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UK LGBT EVENTS AUGUST 2020
Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.
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01 - 02
Brighton Pride Street Party 2020 - Cancelled
The Pride Village Party (PVP) 2020 is once again being run and managed by Brighton Pride Community Interest Company (CIC)...
The Pride Village Party (PVP) 2020 is once again being run and managed by Brighton Pride Community Interest Company (CIC)...
01 - 08
Derren Brown: Showman Live @ UK Tour - Cancelled
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his...
Mind reader, magician and possibly the closest our galaxy can boast to a Jedi Master! He is known for his...
01 - 29
Everybody's Talking About Jaime @ Apollo Theatre - Cancelled
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
Please join us Thursday, June 7th for a very special outing to the five-star Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hosted by...
01 - 31
Andy Warhol @ Tate Modern (until 15 Nov)
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub...
Andy Warhol was the son of immigrants who became an American icon. A shy gay man who became the hub...
01 - 31
Aubrey Bearsley @ Tate Modern (until 20 Sep)
The largest exhibition of his drawings for 50 years This one-way route guides you from the Manton entrance and through...
The largest exhibition of his drawings for 50 years This one-way route guides you from the Manton entrance and through...
02
Leeds Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Leeds Pride 2020 Yorkshire's Biggest celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans life. Sunday 2nd August 2020 Parade Market Place...
Leeds Pride 2020 Yorkshire's Biggest celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans life. Sunday 2nd August 2020 Parade Market Place...
02
Peccadillo Sofa Club: THE SHINY SHRIMPS - Exclusive UK Trailer
Water polo team THE SHINY SHRIMPS have little hope of achieving their goal to compete in the worlds biggest LGBTQ+...
Water polo team THE SHINY SHRIMPS have little hope of achieving their goal to compete in the worlds biggest LGBTQ+...
06
Homo Sapiens - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney - Every Thursday
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
07
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Lucy Goosey
Lube hand sanitiser, Toms blocked ear and the BAFTAs. Dont forget you can email the show chattolikemindedfriends@gmail.com, and if...
Lube hand sanitiser, Toms blocked ear and the BAFTAs. Dont forget you can email the show chattolikemindedfriends@gmail.com, and if...
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08
A Gay and A NonGay: Tomfoolery... and Dan The Poet
Theres two exclusives this week. After his viral sensation The Great Realisation, the boys welcome incredible poet Tomfoolery onto the...
Theres two exclusives this week. After his viral sensation The Great Realisation, the boys welcome incredible poet Tomfoolery onto the...
08
Chester Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Chester pride is a free event celebrating equality and diversity in the heart of Chester. Chester pride 2020, takes place...
Chester pride is a free event celebrating equality and diversity in the heart of Chester. Chester pride 2020, takes place...
08
Doncaster Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Doncaster Pride 2020 Has a New Venue - Elmfield Park - Saturday 8th August. Elmfield Park has 3 entrances -...
Doncaster Pride 2020 Has a New Venue - Elmfield Park - Saturday 8th August. Elmfield Park has 3 entrances -...
08
Plymouth Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Plymouth Pride Festival 2020 will take place at Plymouth Jigsaw Garden on Saturday 8th August. Pride in Plymouth is more...
Plymouth Pride Festival 2020 will take place at Plymouth Jigsaw Garden on Saturday 8th August. Pride in Plymouth is more...
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08
Pride In Surrey 2020 - Cancelled
Pride In Surrey 2020 is confirmed for August 8th. With a new location, Pride 2020 will be bigger and better...
Pride In Surrey 2020 is confirmed for August 8th. With a new location, Pride 2020 will be bigger and better...
08
Swindon and Wiltshire Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Swindon Pride was launched in 2008, with the first ever Pride festival being held in Swindon. In 2009, the Pride...
Swindon Pride was launched in 2008, with the first ever Pride festival being held in Swindon. In 2009, the Pride...
08
Yeovil Pride 2020 - Cancelled
For now, just save the date! We're busy doing lots of organising and planning behind the scenes, but keep an...
For now, just save the date! We're busy doing lots of organising and planning behind the scenes, but keep an...
09
Wakefield LGBT Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Wakefield LGBT Pride celebrates the LGBT+ community. The next Wakefield LGBT Pride festival will take place on Sunday 9th August...
Wakefield LGBT Pride celebrates the LGBT+ community. The next Wakefield LGBT Pride festival will take place on Sunday 9th August...
09 - 10
LonGBoaT Pride 2020 - Cancelled
LonGBoaT Pride in Wakefield supporting the LGBT+ community throughout the year and celebrating our community at our annual Pride event...
LonGBoaT Pride in Wakefield supporting the LGBT+ community throughout the year and celebrating our community at our annual Pride event...
12
A Gay and A NonGay: YMCA
Trump follows Boris Johnson by stealing one of Dans catchphrases, and why on earth is YMCA his walk-off music? Also...
Trump follows Boris Johnson by stealing one of Dans catchphrases, and why on earth is YMCA his walk-off music? Also...
13
Homo Sapiens - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney - Every Thursday
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
14
HenryHolland: Make My Day Mona May
Costume designer. Game changer. Anything but Clueless. Mona May (costume designer of Clueless) reflects on those often duplicated never replicated...
Costume designer. Game changer. Anything but Clueless. Mona May (costume designer of Clueless) reflects on those often duplicated never replicated...
14
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Every Friday
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
16
THT Fundraising: Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100 - Cancelled
Cycle 100 miles on closed roads through London and into Surrey's stunning countryside. The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 starts at the...
Cycle 100 miles on closed roads through London and into Surrey's stunning countryside. The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 starts at the...
18
A Gay and A NonGay: Erasure
With so much erasure in the world, we felt it was time to catch up with British electronic pop legends...
With so much erasure in the world, we felt it was time to catch up with British electronic pop legends...
20
Homo Sapiens - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney - Every Thursday
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
21
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Every Friday
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
22
Bognor Regis Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Bognor Regis Pride UK's first ever pride on the pier. Pride Bognor Regis is a LGBTQ+ community group that was...
Bognor Regis Pride UK's first ever pride on the pier. Pride Bognor Regis is a LGBTQ+ community group that was...
22
Gravesham Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Provisional date. Official announcement and launch expected soon....
Provisional date. Official announcement and launch expected soon....
22
Herts Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Herts Pride is an Annual LGBTQ+ Pride Event that takes place in the County of Hertfordshire. This will be our...
Herts Pride is an Annual LGBTQ+ Pride Event that takes place in the County of Hertfordshire. This will be our...
22
Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Pride are a committee of local LGBT+ community members and their allies, professionals and activists...
Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Pride are a committee of local LGBT+ community members and their allies, professionals and activists...
22
Warwickshire Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Warwickshire Pride returns in 2020! On Saturday 22nd August, the Pump Room Gardens in Royal Leamington Spa will host Warwickshire...
Warwickshire Pride returns in 2020! On Saturday 22nd August, the Pump Room Gardens in Royal Leamington Spa will host Warwickshire...
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Homo Sapiens - Alan Cumming & Chris Sweeney - Every Thursday
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
H O M O S A P I E N S P O D C A S T is Hosted...
28
Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen & Suzi Ruffell - Every Friday
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
A podcast where two homo comedians talk about life, love and culture... sometimes....
28 - 31
Manchester Pride 2020 - Cancelled
The Manchester Pride Festival 2019 takes place on 28th - 31st August 2020. Manchester Pride campaigns for LGBT+ equality; celebrates...
The Manchester Pride Festival 2019 takes place on 28th - 31st August 2020. Manchester Pride campaigns for LGBT+ equality; celebrates...
29
Cornwall Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Cornwall Pride Parade starting at midday, followed by a family Picnic in the Park from event with stalls, food and...
Cornwall Pride Parade starting at midday, followed by a family Picnic in the Park from event with stalls, food and...
29
Crawley Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Goffs Park Committed not only to raising awareness of equality but also providing educational and advisory services to the local...
Goffs Park Committed not only to raising awareness of equality but also providing educational and advisory services to the local...
29
Southampton Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Southampton Pride is the fastest growing pride in the South. Each year our community events, activities and fundraisers get bigger...
Southampton Pride is the fastest growing pride in the South. Each year our community events, activities and fundraisers get bigger...
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V&A Museum: LGBTQ Monthly Tours
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
Join this V&A Volunteer Guide led tour which explores gender and sexual identities through a selection of lesbian, gay, bisexual...
29
Walsall Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Walsall Pride, now in our 9th year and are aiming to make the event bigger and better, this can only...
Walsall Pride, now in our 9th year and are aiming to make the event bigger and better, this can only...
30
Hastings Pride 2020 - Cancelled
Hastings Pride 2020 Bank Holiday Sunday 30th August 2020 Parade MARCHING? Well be meeting at about 10:30am at the carpark...
Hastings Pride 2020 Bank Holiday Sunday 30th August 2020 Parade MARCHING? Well be meeting at about 10:30am at the carpark...
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