Manchester Pride

​​​​​​Manchester Pride brings thousands of people to the streets of Manchester each year. Manchester Pride is part of a global Pride movement celebrating LGTBQ+ equality and challenging discrimination and the event celebrates queer people, culture and expression as loudly and publicly as possible in a refusal to hide in shame.

Taking place across the August Bank Holiday weekend, Manchester Pride hosts a variety of events, all are free to attend with the exception of Mardi Gras and the Gay Village Party, tickets for which are on sale now.

SCENE. Manchester LGBTQIA Film & TV Festival

SCENE. Manchester LGBTQIA Film & TV Festival

SCENE, Manchester's LGBTQ+ Film and TV festival, a Manchester Pride Festival Official Partner Event, is returning to Manchester, this August. The week-long festival will run from Thursday 15th - Thursday 21st August 2025, celebrating both new and classic LGBTQ+ cinema and television.

Make this pride one to remember

Stay the whole weekend for Manchester Pride, with several hotels offering proximity to the festivities and special pride packages.

 

Manchester Pride 2025 Key Locations

Planning your trip to Manchester Pride 2025? This all-in-one map is your ultimate guide to the weekend.

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People walking on a pride parade route

Manchester Pride 2025 Map

Planning your trip to Manchester Pride 2025? This all-in-one map is your ultimate guide to the weekend. Easily navigate the Manchester Pride Parade route, find the heart of the celebrations in the Gay Village, and discover where the unforgettable Mardi Gras party at Depot…

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