Chichester Pride 2026 | Saturday 23rd May

Chichester College Front Lawn (This is gated, private event)
PO19, Chichester, PO19 1SB (view map)

Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Accessibility - Accessible Toilets, Accessible Parking Spaces, BSL Interpreter, Step Free Access, Wheelchair Accessible

FREE to £9.60

Chichester Pride 2026 | Saturday 23rd May

🌈 Chichester Pride is strutting back into town on Saturday 23rd May 2026 — bigger, brighter, and bolder than ever! 🌈

Kick off your day with our fabulous morning parade through the heart of the city, or join us from 12pm as the main event bursts into life!

Expect show-stopping entertainment, heaps of family-friendly fun, lively community and market stalls, and plenty of delicious food and drinks — yes, including a fully stocked bar to keep spirits high! 🍹✨

Whether you're here to celebrate, connect, dance, shop, or simply soak up the atmosphere, everyone is welcome at Chichester Pride. Come as you are, bring your friends, and let’s make 2026 our most joyful celebration yet! 🌟

⏰ PARADE STARTS: 10:45am
The parade leaves at 10.45am and takes a route along Guildhall Street then left in to North Street. We will then walk to the Market Cross then turn right along West Street. Finally we will turn left at the Dutch roundabout (by the Chi Inn) and down Avenue De Chartres and in to the college drive where the parade will finish with three speeches.

⏰ EVENT STARTS: 12-7pm
Please read our terms and conditions below for all the important info.

Chichester Events Pride Festival Drag Entertainment Show Market

The Lineup

✨ FIRST ACT ANNOUNCEMENT, AND WHAT A WAY TO START! ✨

We are thrilled to announce our first confirmed act for Chichester Pride 2026. She’s arriving fresh from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Season 7…

💖✨ NYONGBELLA ✨💖

That’s right! The iconic, show-stopping, charisma-packed Nyongbella will be joining us at Chichester Pride 2026: Plus she’ll be celebrating her birthday with us, so expect extra glamour, extra attitude, and an unforgettable party atmosphere!

Expect fierce looks, unforgettable performances, and pure magic as Nyongbella takes to the stage to help us celebrate Pride in style. This is just the beginning of what’s shaping up to be our biggest and boldest Pride yet.

This is only our first announcement — with many more acts still to come — so grab your tickets early and get ready to celebrate love, community, and queer joy like never before.

🌈 Chichester Pride 2026 — and the party starts now. 🌈

⭐Continue to watch this space for exciting announcements! ⭐

Our Vibe

Pink Pony Club by Chappell Roan

Terms & Conditions

These are the full Terms & Conditions for Chichester Pride, provided in sections for ease of reading. You can also view them online at: www.chichesterpride.co.uk/event-terms-and-conditions
Sales are final. Tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase, unless the entire event is cancelled. Re-sale is not allowed.
Only customers with a valid ticket will be allowed into the Event. Very limited tickets may be available on the gate for purchase. We accept card payments only on the gate.
Tickets may not be used as part of a promotion, competition, advertising, or be given away as part of a product or service package or for commercial gain.
Any attempt to do the above without Chichester Pride permission will result in the ticket being void and we will refuse any person holding such a ticket, without refund.
Tickets can be found in your Outsavvy account. Tickets are sent to your email address on the date of purchase. Tickets will be resent to all purchasers the day before the event.
If you are unable to locate your tickets, please check your Outsavvy account and your email’s junk or spam folders.
We are committed to making our event accessible & inclusive for everyone. We recognise that disabilities can be visible or hidden & we aim to provide a welcoming, respectful space to support all.
You may be eligible for a Disabled Ticket if you have a long-term physical or mental impairment that significantly impacts your daily life. We reserve the right to request proof of eligibility.
Examples of accepted documentation include: PIP or DLA (any level), Attendance Allowance, Armed Forces Independence Payment, War Disablement Pension, or a letter from a healthcare professional
Other accepted documentation includes: The Access Card or CredAbility Access Card, evidence of being registered severely sight impaired or deaf, or a Recognised Assistance Dog ID card.
If you have any accessibility queries or concerns get in touch with us at hello@chichesterpride.co.uk and we will review your request with understanding and discretion.
If you require the support of a Carer or Personal Assistant to attend Chichester Pride, upon provision of proof, you may be able to purchase one ticket per eligible applicant at a concession rate.
To qualify for a carer ticket following application process below, you must evidence that demonstrates your need for support, such as: PIP enhanced components, DLA middle or higher rate.
We may also accept an Access Card with a +1 symbol, a letter from a healthcare professional outlining the need for a companion, or other official documentation that supports your need for a carer/PA.
All requests for Carer/PA tickets must be received by 6pm on Wednesday 20th May 2026. Unfortunately, we may not be able to process any requests received after this date.
To apply for carer ticket: Purchase a Disabled Ticket via our ticketing system. Email hello@chichesterpride.co.uk from the same email address used to book. Attach your supporting documentation.
Once verified, we’ll provide access to purchase one Carer/PA ticket at a concession rate. We cannot provide more than one carer/PA ticket per eligible applicant.
Please note, carer tickets are not allocated to parent/guardians of children, as all attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult/carer.
Registered assistance dogs are very welcome by prior arrangement. Please let us know in advance by emailing hello@chichesterpride.co.uk so we can prepare for their visit.
Please note: emotional support animals cannot be accommodated.
We expect everyone attending to behave in an appropriate manner. You must consent to search on entry to the event. Confiscated items will not be returned.
Any offensive behaviour including homophobia, transphobia, racism or sexism will not be tolerated. All staff, security personnel, medical teams, Police, Fire & Ambulance should be treated with respect
Any incident of harassment towards anyone working on the event may be reported to the Police and dealt with accordingly. Please comply with requests or directions from staff regarding event operations
Everyone is welcome, however under 18s must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18 at all times while on the event site.
Any person who looks under the age of 18 not accompanied by an adult will require ID upon entrance.
Bringing alcohol on-site is strictly prohibited. We will operate and enforce a strict Challenge 25 policy at all the bars. Acceptable ID: driving licence or passport only.
Due to venue restrictions and the safety and wellbeing of others, pets are not allowed to attend the event. As above Certified/Registered Assistance animals are permitted with prior confirmation only.
Bag Policies/Searches: We operate a bag search policy at all gates. You must consent to search for entry to the event. We may also search you using a pat down method or a security wand.
Small Bags up to (20cm x 30cm x 20cm) are allowed. No storage available on site. Large bags may result in refusal of entry. Confiscated items will not be returned
Camping chairs are allowed - However all items brought in will be thoroughly searched. Misuse of chairs will result in them being confiscated.
No food to be brought into the premises, including picnics & BBQs. Food vendors on site will cater for various dietary requirements.
Medical dietary requirements can be discussed via email (hello@chichesterpride.co.uk) in advance.
No liquids permitted, except sealed bottled water and sunscreen.
By attending the event, you consent to being photographed or recorded. These may be used on digital & print platforms by the organisers without payment or compensation.
Free parking for all to the rear of Chichester College, accessible via A259 (front access closed). Parking availability on a first come, first served basis.
Alternative parking options may be found: https://www.chichester.gov.uk/carparks
Very limited disabled parking available with Blue Badge. Drop off area will be available near entrance via Avenue De Chartres (Note: Drop off access not available between 11.15am and 12noon.)
No dangerous or hazardous items, illegal or psychoactive substances, outside food, large bags, disposable BBQs, fireworks, inflatables, unauthorised flyers or merchandise, lasers or laser pens.
No tabards, water pistols, aerosols, air horns, megaphones, klaxons, spray cans, aerosols, gas canisters, drones or unauthorised commercial photography allowed.
If you have a complaint during the event please report it to a member of staff or volunteer. For follow-up complaints, email hello@chichesterpride.co.uk for investigation.

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