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promises to be bigger than ever. Start the day with a colourful community parade before heading to the bandstand for live performances, drag storytime, workshops, food vendors and stalls. As the sun sets, the energy shifts to the Leas Cliff Hall for an epic after party you won’ t want to miss.
Deal and Dover Pride, 12 July & 23 August
Deal Pride brings colour to the coast on 12 July with a parade from Alfred Square to Walmer Green followed by live music and a vibrant after party at The Astor Theatre.
Following just a month later, Dover Pride marches through the town centre on
23 August, uniting the community in a joyful show of support and celebration. Both events promise inclusive entertainment and plenty of reasons to be proud.
Faversham Pride, Saturday 16 August
Faversham’ s extravagant Pride party has a little something for everyone. Families are invited to a daytime garden party packed with games, activities and live entertainment, while the evening will host an unforgettable night of drag, DJs and dancing. It’ s a real celebration of community, visibility and joy in the heart of Kent.
Medway Pride, Saturday 16 August
Medway Pride is back and bigger than ever, ready to light up Rochester with a celebration of LGBTQIA + pride, unity and joy. The day kicks off with a colourful parade through the heart of town before spilling into a full-scale festival set against the historic backdrop of Rochester Castle. With a packed lineup of performances, community stalls and a lively after party to keep the good vibes going well into the night, this is set to be Medway’ s most dazzling Pride yet.
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