Celebrate Pride Month: Events Near Our Communities in London, Sussex & Kent
Pride Month is a time to celebrate love, diversity and inclusion. Why not get involved in one or more of the vibrant events happening across London, Sussex and Kent this summer. Whether you’re looking for iconic parades, live music or community celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in many of our Hyde New Homes locations.
London
London Pride returns on Saturday 4th July, bringing celebrations to the heart of the capital.
The parade travels through some of some of London’s most recognisable streets. First, it begins at Green Park, near Hyde Park Corner. Then, it moves along Piccadilly Circus. Along the way, it passes iconic landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, before continuing along Whitehall and finishes in front of Big Ben.
Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music, performances and thousands of people coming together to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community.
Find out more about London Pride
Brighton
Known as one of the UK’s most iconic Pride celebrations, Brighton & Hove Pride returns with a spectacular weekend of events. In particular, the city offers a mix of music, parades and community experiences.
Celebrating Pride Month at our Bluebell Heights Development nr Brighton
Pride on the Park
Pride on the Park takes place on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August. Importantly, it raises funds for local LGBTQIA+ community groups. This year’s line-up includes headline acts RAYE on Saturday and Diana Ross closing the weekend on Sunday.
Community Parade
The weekend kicks off with the much-loved Community Parade on Saturday 1st of August. Notably, it stands as one of Brighton’s biggest annual highlights.
More than 300,000 people attend each year. Additionally, the parade features charities, local organisations, community groups and small businesses. It also includes key partners such as the NHS and emergency services.
Brighton Pride is renowned for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. It remains a must-visit event for those choosing to call Coldean or Shoreham-by-Sea home.
Find out more about Brighton Pride
Kent
For those looking to celebrate Pride in Kent, a range of fantastic community-led events take place across the region:
- Canterbury Pride – 6th June
Enjoy a parade through the city followed by a party in Dane John Gardens. This family-friendly event includes a huge artist line-up, 70+ marketplace stalls, food and drink vendors, children’s rides and more. - Herne Bay Pride – 20th June
Near Whitstable, join the fifth annual celebration, with this year focusing on the theme of community. - Medway Pride, Rochester – 22nd August
Take part in the parade, followed by a community festival in Rochester Castle Gardens.
From local parades to live entertainment and community stalls, each event offers a great way to show support and get involved.
Join the celebrations
From the iconic streets of London to the lively seaside atmosphere of Brighton and the welcoming communities across Kent, Pride Month offers many ways to get involved.
These events sit close to our developments, so you’re perfectly placed to enjoy Pride at its best. Plan a day out with friends, soak up the festival atmosphere or simply support your local community.
