Winchester Pride is on Saturday 9 May 2026
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The First Winchester Pride is Coming!
We’re delighted to announce that the first Winchester Pride will be taking place on Saturday 9 May 2026 in Winchester City Centre. While the city has hosted Hampshire Pride in the past, this year it’s a Winchester-specific event. There’ll be a Pride Parade and entertainment after. Further details to be announced.
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Our Objectives
Our objective is to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for all people living in Winchester District and to work to end discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and/or gender identity. The key values underpinning all our activities are community, equity and solidarity.
- We’ll work to raise awareness and celebrate the life, history and future of the LGBTQ+ community in Winchester District
- We’ll support campaigns and organisations which provide support and combat issues affecting LGBTQ+ people in Winchester District
- We’ll stage an annual, inclusive and family-friendly LGBTQ+ Pride Festival, with fundraising events throughout the year
Our Committee
Winchester Pride is run by a committee of local activists from the LGBTQ+ community.
Get Involved
We’re inviting members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies to apply to get involved by contributing to the following activities:
- Marketing & PR – Help us to spread the word and raise vital funds
- Entertainments – Work with performers and venues to make our festival one to remember for all the family
We’re an inclusive organisation and particularly welcome applications from under-represented communities.
Please send us an email at hello@winchesterpride.org explaining what you can bring to the party.
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