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UK LGBT EVENTS - Doncaster Pride 2025
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Doncaster Pride 2025

Doncaster Pride takes place on Saturday 9th August 2025. UK Pride is hosted by Doncaster Pride this year and will take place at Town Field with live music, entertainment, market stalls and the Parade. In addition, there are a number of new features planned for the larger space including a family zone, a quiet space, a Trans zone and a silent disco are also on the list along with our VIP area see our website for all the details. Theme to follow Parade: Start to gather from 10.30am the parade will depart from Duke Street at 11am then turn right onto St Sepulchre Gate - right onto High Street - Straight onto Hall Gate - Straight onto South Parade - Straight onto Bennettorpe. Vehicles will then turn right onto Roman Road and disperse. Pedestrians will turn left at Doncaster Town Field Spots Club to walk to the UK Doncaster Pride entrance. Dog Show to follow Festival: Main Stage City Stage Cabaret Marquee Family Zone Trans & Non-Binary Zone Rainbow Market Info/Charity Marquee Food, Bars & Fun Fair Youth Pride More to follow After party to follow

Address : Town Field

Doncaster
DN2 6AA

Telephone : 01302 590830

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