Preston Pride

31/03/2026

Happy Easter Week! First Bank Holiday of the year check out our sponsors:

🏳️‍🌈 Chain House Brewing Co. have got a selection of new beers, new board games and even Homebrew Club as featured.

🏳️‍🌈 Harlequins Preston has a magical week of gaming events including tournaments.

🏳️‍🌈 Elder Emo UK is between Preston & Manchester once again bring a special double KARRR-AOKE week too.

🏳️‍🌈 The Ferret has a wide variety of gigs each night this week covering all genres.

🏳️‍🌈 Preston City Council will you be joining in rolling your eggs this Sunday? A tradition our city is famous for!

🏳️‍🌈 Disability Equality North West - DENW has Easter Community Lunch, Activities and quiz this Thursday - head over to their page for full details.

🏳️‍🌈 The Guild is over Bottomless Brunch on Saturday and an Easter Party on Sunday for the little ones.

🏳️‍🌈 Market Tavern has their usual karaoke and quizzes and lucky for you - HAPPY HOUR!

Homebrew Club is back tomorrow night from 7:30pm (and every first Wednesday of the month).

Whether you’re an experienced brewer or just curious about getting started, everyone’s welcome. Bring a brew along to share if you’ve got one, or just come down for a chat and a taste 🍻

23/03/2026

Easter is close - Payday weekend is closer! Relax and unwind with all our sponsors have to offer:

🏳️‍🌈 Market Tavern as featured has a little something for everyone in entertainment and beverages.

🏳️‍🌈 Chain House Brewing Co. is upgrading their brewery bringing you more delicious local goods.

🏳️‍🌈 Harlequins Preston has a magical week of gaming events.

🏳️‍🌈 Elder Emo UK is between Preston & Manchester once again in prep of a Easter celebrations.

🏳️‍🌈 The Ferret has electric open mic and gigs all week including some free ones.

🏳️‍🌈 Preston City Council is keeping us up to date with the new The MET making a return to Larches for one.

🏳️‍🌈 Disability Equality North West - DENW constantly post useful articles and tips for all abilities and again a huge congrats to Mel Close who was honoured with Proud Preston Award - Changing Lives Across Preston.

🏳️‍🌈 The Guild has the quiz tonight and launched details on their Kids Easter Party.

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20/03/2026

Please join us in wishing our committee member Melanie Close in winning the ‘Inclusive Leadership’ Award at the Proud Preston Awards Disability Equality North West - DENW 👏🏼🥇🏳️‍🌈

A massive well done to everyone who picked up an award at the first ever Proud Preston Awards.

But as Mayor of Preston councillor Sue Whittam said 'just by being a finalist and in this room, you're a winner too'.

A fantastic night was had celebrating people who go the extra mile and make Preston the proud city it is. 💙🏆

17/03/2026

March is a busy one ain't it? So seen as we have had them all we will collectively say... HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY / HAPPY MOTHERS DAY & HAPPY ST PATRICKS DAY! So with that in mind what ahave our sponsors got in store?

🏳️‍🌈 The Guild has a jam packed week! Check out our pal Karen's video!

🏳️‍🌈 Market Tavern has all your karaoke needs - remember Wednesday is LGBTQ+ night!

🏳️‍🌈 Chain House Brewing Co. has your local bevs ready and is brewing up a storm ready for the sunshine.

🏳️‍🌈 Harlequins Preston has a magical week ahead with 4 unique events alongside the regular ones.

🏳️‍🌈 Elder Emo UK is between Preston & Manchester once again but tonight here in Preston is the big St Patricks KARRR-AOKE at Ships and Giggles Preston.

🏳️‍🌈 The Ferret has comedy tonight and gigs all week! Whether you fancy yourselves an original or a tribute.

🏳️‍🌈 Preston City Council is keeping us up to date with the new food waste caddies system to coming into place and tomorrow is the big Spring clean up.

🏳️‍🌈 Disability Equality North West - DENW constantly post useful articles and tips for all abilities.

14/03/2026

PRESTON PRIDE 2026 - Thank you Visit Preston 🏳️‍🌈

🏳️‍🌈 Preston Pride returns to The Flag Market this September!

💌 Sign up for our city events newsletter to be the first to hear about the exciting events coming to Preston this year ➡️ https://bit.pulse.ly/aehpfikh2w

📷 Karen Browne

09/03/2026

We are well into March and so are our sponsors:

🏳️‍🌈 Disability Equality North West - DENW as featured are finalists for an award! Check out the article and congratulations 👏

🏳️‍🌈 The Guild pub quiz is about to start tonight at 8pm but they have good food and open doors each night of the week.

🏳️‍🌈 Market Tavern has a jam packed week of singing! Whether you fancy karaoke or taking it up a notch with the open mic.

🏳️‍🌈 Chain House Brewing Co. has your local bevs ready - And with the sun slowly coming out of hiding we can't wait to see those big patio doors back open.

🏳️‍🌈 Harlequins Preston say they have a pretty chill week with lots of new gaming fun and sets soon to be in stock.

🏳️‍🌈 Elder Emo UK is between Preston & Manchester once again for your music needs.

🏳️‍🌈 The Ferret has gigs free and paid from alternative to electronic - Bops and beats galore!

🏳️‍🌈 Preston City Council are keeping you updated with improvements in the city from housing to food.

Disability Equality North West (DENW) is excited to announce that the charity’s CEO, Mel Close, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Inclusive Leadership Award at the Proud Preston Awards 2026. The Proud Preston Awards celebrate individuals and organisations who make a lasting difference wit...

27/02/2026

Join us at The Adelphi for our final LGBTQ+ event! Book your brunch or simply pop in for a drink with our Drag Queens 🏳️‍🌈

26/02/2026

A small turnout but an important one non of the less - These events are allowing us to test the waters of what more we can bring to Preston Pride - Thank you to our speakers, those who came and of course The Harris 🏳️‍🌈

26/02/2026

Thank you to Drew not only for his talk but for showing his short film which he is happy to share with you all 🏳️‍🌈

A portrait of three LGBT individuals in the North West of England who have had their lives changed through medical science, for better or for worse.Director ...

26/02/2026

Our guest speaker and dear friend Drew has come to share his story this evening at The Harris 🏳️‍🌈

26/02/2026

Our chair Debs is giving the first talk this evening at The Harris on the records of + History in the Lancashire archives 🏳️‍🌈