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UK LGBT EVENTS - Isle of Wight Pride 2025
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Isle of Wight Pride 2025

Isle of Wight Pride takes place from the 18th t0 20th July 2025. Isle of Wight Pride is a free, non-ticketed event and open to all. This event champions the importance of equality and diversity by highlighting the advances that have been made for the LGBTQIA+ community in the UK and around the world, whilst also raising awareness of the prejudice and danger that many still face. It is open for all to enjoy who share our vision for a world in which people can be their authentic selves with no fear of censure, judgment, inequality, or abuse, proving that Love Wins. Pride Community Village will be open for the three-day event including bars, a range of food stalls, local business and charity stalls. Theme No theme Friday Pride Launch Party from 17:00-21:00. Saturday Parade On Saturday at 12:00, there will be a traditional parade in Ryde from noon, starting from Ryde School making its way down West Street, Lind Street, Union Street, along the Esplanade until it reaches the Pride Community Village in Eastern Gardens. Festival 11:00-22:00. Entertainment on the main stage will be hosted by island drag sensation Quivers and boasts a fabulous variety of acts. Sunday Symphonix Pride. 14:00-18:30. Harbour Beach, Ryde.

Address : Ryde Beach

Ryde
PO33 2HY

Telephone : 07866 553262

Website : Click Here

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