Chester Pride 2026 returns Saturday 15 August at Castle Square, Chester

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Celebrate, connect and take part.

Discover Chester Pride 2026, the parade, workshops, social activities and inclusive community events.

Events

Explore upcoming events across Chester Pride.

Pride 2026

Tickets, event info and what to expect.

Parade

Route, registration and parade information.

Workshop

Creative, wellbeing and community sessions.

Speed Friending

Friendly events for meeting new people.

Local Events

Inclusive activities across the region.

Pride 2026

Find accessibility, safe spaces and event support information before you arrive.

Popular links

Spaces to feel connected and supported.

Find social groups, workshops, speed friending and safe spaces for LGBTQ+ people in the region.

Support

Start here for Chester Pride support services.

Social Groups

Inclusive groups for connection and friendship.

Out + About

Adult LGBTQ+ social group and meetups.

Trans social

Welcoming montlhy social group.

Trans Youth Group

Supportive group for young people.

Rainbow Families

Community group for LGBTQ+ parents and children.

More support

Need event access info

Accessibility and safe spaces also sit under the event journey.

Impact, transparency and community delivery.

Learn who Chester Pride is, how the charity works and the projects we deliver year-round.

Charity

The organisational home for Chester Pride.

Our Story

Our story, purpose and community role.

Governance

Trustees , structure and transparency.

Community Impact

How our work support local communities.

Our Projects

Community projects delivered throughout the year.

Box Project

Free condoms & menstrual products.

Schools Nurture Programme

Inclusive outreach in local schools

Project Highlights

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Volunteer

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Partners

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Make an Impact

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Updates from across the charity.

Read community stories, event announcements, fundraising updates and support news.

News

Latest updates from Chester Pride.

Community

Stories from local LGBTQ+ communities.

Events

Updates about pride and other events.

Support

Update about groups and support services.

Fundraising

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Announcements

Important charity and event notices.

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