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UK LGBT EVENTS MAY 2026

Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.

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In 2025 we listed 418 Events which are available to view in the Archive

MAY 2026 - 16 events (2026 - 183 events listed)
01 - 23
Please Please Me @ Kiln Theatre
Brian Epstein and The Beatles. Their rise. His fall. When Brian Epstein steps into the Cavern Club, he finds more than just a band he finds his lifes calling. Captivated...
01 - 31
Cabaret Live At The Kit Kat Club @ Playhouse Theatre (until Sep 2026)
Winning a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical Revival, this intimate and electrifying new production of CABARET is London's hottest ticket. In a time when the world is changing...
01 - 31
Kinky Boots - The Musical @ London Colliseum (until July 2026)
Fall head over heels in Spring 2026! The multi-award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS is strutting its way to London in a joyous, brand-new production starring Strictly Come Dancings Johannes Radebe. The...
09 - 09
Exeter Pride 2026
Exeter Pride is one of the South Wests biggest free Pride events, featuring a rainbow flag march through Exeter plus community stalls, activities and entertainment....
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Swansea Pride 2026
Swansea Pride 2026 includes the Pride March and Parade starting at 11:00 from Wind Street and the Pride Festival at the Swansea Guildhall from 12:00 to 19:00. Free entry....
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Cheltenham Pride 2026
Pride in Cheltenham takes place from 16 to 17 May 2026. Pride march starts 11:15 outside John Lewis, 123 High Street. Festival runs 12:00-18:00 in the Imperial Gardens. Theme, dog...
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John Barrowman My Life In Musicals @ Cadogan Hall
John Barrowman is back with his brand new show, My Life In Musicals, a glittering evening celebrating the greatest West End and Broadway musicals. With a career spanning over three...
22 - 24
London Gay Mens Chorus: MOMENTus @ Pan Pacific Hotel
To mark their 35th anniversary, the London Gay Mens Chorus will present MOMENTus, taking place from May 2224, 2026, at the Pan Pacific Hotel in London. This single, continuous act...
22 - 31
Redcliffe @ Southwark Playhouse Borough (until July 2026)
Following eight sold out workshop performances at The Other Palace in 2024, new musical Redcliffe, written and performed by Jordan Luke Gage (Bonnie & Clyde, Heathers, &Juliet) will run for...
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Chichester Pride 2026
Chichester Pride is a ticketed Pride festival event in Chichester, West Sussex. Parade through the city in the morning, followed by the Pride festival at Chichester College....
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