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Coleford, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Forest of Dean Pride

Usually in September

When
Usually September
Where
Coleford
Entry
See website
Crowd
TBA

What to expect

Free entry Outdoor festival site

About

Pride in Gloucestershire is a volunteer-led registered charity celebrating LGBTQ+ identity and community across Gloucestershire. The annual Pride Day festival takes place in Gloucester Park, featuring multiple stages with local talent, a pride march through the town centre, community zones (Family, Youth, Sensory, Trans*, STEM), marketplace with over 50 local businesses and charities, and food and drink vendors. The organisation also runs Pride in Cheltenham and outreach events across the Forest of Dean, plus year-round community initiatives including Trans in Gloucestershire support network and GLIDE employer network.

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Where it happens

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Forest of Dean Pride takes place in Coleford, United Kingdom.

Gloucester Park, Gloucester, GL1 1LY

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Looking back

Previous event

Forest of Dean Pride 2026

12 Sep 2026

Pride in Gloucestershire 2026 celebrates 20 years of Pride in the county. The flagship festival runs 12pm–8:30pm at Gloucester Park on 12 September, featuring three stages of entertainment, community zones, marketplace with local businesses, food and drink vendors, and activities for all ages. A Pride March departs Gloucester Cathedral at approximately 11:45am and arrives at the park around 12:30pm. Entry is free; early ticket booking recommended.

Entry
Free
Events
8

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Events

8 events

  • March

    Pride March

  • Festival

    3 Stages – Music & Entertainment

  • Talk

    Community Voices Stage – Talks & Meetups

  • Family

    Family Zone

  • Community

    Youth Zone

  • Community

    Sensory Zone

  • Family

    Danter's Funfair

  • Community

    Marketplace

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