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UK LGBT EVENTS - Swansea Pride 2019
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Swansea Pride 2019

May the Fourth be with you for this year's spectacular Swansea Pride which will be hosted on Saturday 4th May 2019! This day promises to be a real highlight of the Swansea calendar as the friendliest South Wales city celebrates its 50th anniversary as a city. This year's innovative celebration has something for everyone with a lead up of a planned events in the run up to the big day itself. The week will include a youth Musical Theatre inspired showcase based on Pride will kick start the week on 30th April at Swansea's Cabaret bar HSYT from 7pm followed by a children's spectacular variety show UP NEXT WITH PRIDE on Wednesday 1st May. Other exciting and brand new Events include a Same Sex Swansea evening of ballroom on Thursday 2nd May as same gender couples partner each other on the dance floor of the Brangwyn Hall for a PRIDE inspired Strictly Come Dancing evening that promises to be utterly FAB - U - LOUS!!! Ru Paul's Drag Race star FARRAH MOAN recently scene on screens on the latest Ru Pauls's Drag Race All Stars Season 4, will host a pre Pride Launch party on Friday 3rd May at Swansea Venue Fiction with her hilarious show. On the main day there will be a fantastic Parade, involving anyone who wishes to march, a food festival at the Waterfront museum, a Pride inspired Rainbow run and plenty of Liver entertainment and activity.

Address : Swansea Waterfront

Swansea

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