Essex Pride

InfoEssex Pride takes place on Saturday the 20th June 2026.Essex Pride is an annual celebration of LGBT+ life in Essex and beyond. Establishing itself since it began in 2003 as a cornerstone event showcasing Essex’s successful approach to diversity and inclusion, and even becoming a factor in Chelmsford being granted City Status in 2012 by her Majesty The Queen. This is an event for the whole community, and it’s more than just a huge party. Pride inspires everyone to embrace equality and demonstrates that people from all walks of life can join together and celebrate diversity. Essex Pride is a not for profit registered charity, run on behalf of the LGBT+ community of Essex by a volunteer board of Trustees. All proceeds from ticketing and fundraising go towards the operational and running costs of Essex Pride.Essex pride returns for its 22nd event once again our march returns, last year we had over a thousand people came along and supported our first ever Essex pride march. The annual Essex Pride event, which will take place in Central Park, Chelmsford. Essex Pride is an annual celebration of LGBT+ life in Essex and beyond.Theme
No themeParade
From 10:00, the march will set off at 10:45. Every year the festival grows and develops. The Essex Pride March is based on our beliefs of access for all, protesting for the rights of all community segments, and freedom to be our authentic selves.Festival
12:00 to late @ Central ParkAfter party
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