Line up

  • Pre-pride

    CI PRIDE POP-UP SHOP

      Merch and event tickets available at our pop-up shop, usually in the week before CI Pride! 

      This year that would be 7 - 11 September, we normally open 10am to 4pm.

      VENUE NEEDED - get in touch if you have anywhere we can set up for a week!

  • 11 SEPTEMBER

    campioke and comedy drag night @ THE PENINSULA

    Join us on the night before Pride for Camp Karaoke like no other. 

    We'll be kicking off the Pride celebrations in style featuring local drag queen legends Magenta, Kimberley von Klapp, and more!

    We have an epic welcome party at the official 2026 CI Pride hotel. Expect fabulously fierce Drag Queens, exciting entertainment, and unapologetic Pride!

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  • 12 September

    Candie Gardens

      12pm

      Meet up with friends and have fun before the parade.
      Featuring: wig snatching, stalls, live music, picnic areas, face painting, and more! All times and acts to be announced...

      12:30

      TBA

      1pm

      TBA

    • 2pm

      TBA

      • 3pm

      TBA

      4pm

      March leaves Candie Gardens in an explosion of colour, glitter, and joy!

  • 12 September

    Market Square Main Stage

      5pm

      Welcome and speeches

    • 5.15pm

      TBA

      • 5.30pm

      TBA

      5.45pm

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      6.30pm

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      7.30pm

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      8.30pm

      Headline Act: TBA

      9pm

      Pride closes

  • Alternative stage

      6pm

      TBA

      6.30pm

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      7pm

      TBA

    • 7.15pm

      TBA

      • 8pm

      Alt stage closes

  • Family area & family stage

    • TBA - expect art & crafts, games, entertainment, live music, storytelling, fun, and whimsy! 
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  • Accessibility

    There is a Quiet Area inside the Market offering ear plugs and ear defenders, and a BSL signer on stage.

    If you have mobility issues you can join the Petite Train for the march.

    For any help please find someone with a pink high vis on.

  • 12 SEPTEMBER

    OFFICIAL PRIDE AFTER PARTY

      With headline sets, pumping DJ tunes, superstar drag performances and special guests... you definitely won't want to miss this one!

      All to be announced!

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  • 13 SEPTEMBER

    pool party & Movie mwah-ssive @ THE PENINSULA

      Bask in the glow of Pride with us for a beautifully chill pool party.
      You'll be surrounded by seaside scenes and all the best tunes to suit the vibe from Gaydio DJ Craig Law. 

      We’ll be hosting a Movie Mwah-ssive too, so expect iconic LGBTQ+ film favourites! 

      All in all, the perfect way to end the weekend! 

      Lots of love x

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