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UK LGBT EVENTS - Oban Lesbian Weekend 2024
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13 - 16
Oban Lesbian Weekend 2024

Oban Lesbian Weekend takes place from the 13th to 16th September 2024. Check out www.obanlesbianweekend.co.uk. Earlybird tickets sold out. Medium bird tickets - grab your discounted ticket for just a 45 deposit! Comedy, Castles and Ceilidh - Our LGBTQ Women's ceilidh is the only one is the world (that we know of!). Boat trip to visit Scotland's unspoilt islands, castles and wildlife near Oban. Hosted meal options, where we organise meals to suit all budgets, so you can meet new women over a meal. We organise the meal, food & drink are at your own cost. We will be having more beach trips, paddleboarding (more sessions & you can borrow ours), sea swimming, yoga, scenic walks etc. Blind date's gone queer show, blonde secret rock bands & more! Comedy - Lesbian Comedian, Marie Gouldbourne is a regular at Lfest & Unity Fest Angela Peach, Lesbian Fiction Author's book workshop LGBTQ+ DJ's, and live music. Cassie & the Loch Dubh Ceilidh Band return for our very own ceilidh for LGBTQ+ Women Our own venue to host workshops and events (more info coming soon). Foraging - take a hike and find some munching! Photography workshop & photography walk, scenic social hikes. Solo's meet ups, sober social, icebreakers and fabulous crew to help you meet new friends and fancies. We have also booked the whole of Oban's YHA - private and dorm rooms or book early to get an early discounted, buy one, pay later deal on via booking.com.

Address : Argyllshire Gatherings, Oban

Oban
PA34 5NZ

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