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UK LGBT EVENTS - Ilkley Pride 2023 West Yorkshire
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Ilkley Pride 2023 West Yorkshire

Ilkley Pride takes place on Saturday the 1st July 2023. The Second Ilkley Pride Takes place on 1st of July at The Kings Hall & Winter Gardens from 12noon until 10pm Main performances are at 2pm & 7pm. Many large companies have LGBTQ+ groups & are keen on Inclusive Education & Celebration, which is our theme for Ilkley Pride. The Pride event is already progressing extremely well with Lots of offers of performances, Workshops, Stalls from all Walks of Ilkley Life past & present involving very diverse people promoting Inclusion, Equality, Tolerance & acceptance whoever you are of all ages. Many telling their own Story & celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Bosom Buddies are booked to open Pride from 2pm to 4pm. They are a brilliant Award-winning act, Semi Finalists from Britains got Talent and are from Ilkley.

Address : The Kings Hall & Winter Gardens

Ilkley
LS29 8HB

Website : Click Here

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