Middlesbrough Pride will bring a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community to the heart of the town on Saturday 27 September 2025.
With pop up events all over Middlesbrough, there’s so much to see and do.
The Town Hall
The Town Hall will host a vibrant Pride market with local support services, businesses and makers. There will be an array of artist performing on the market stage and the Pride stage showcasing their incredible talents. And don’t miss workshops the family friendly workshops (some require booking!)
Pride market: 11am – 5pm
Market stage: 1pm – 5pm
Pride stage: 12.30pm – 6pm
Performing arts workshop: 9am – 12.30pm
Pride flag workshop: 1pm – 3pm
Quiet pride: 11am – 4pm
Family arts zone: 11am – 4pm
Holiday Inn Express
The Holiday Inn Express marks the start of the popular Pride parade. It will also be home to a pre-parade breakfast event and a social event for trans and non-binary people and their families.
Pre parade breakfast: 9am – 11am
Pride parade: 12pm
Time to talk: 1pm – 3pm
Centre Square
Take in a heart warming performance of ‘The turkey and the caterpillar’ which follows two new friends as they embark on an adventure together.
Performance times: 1pm, 2.15pm and 3.30pm
MIMA
Head to MIMA to see the Progress Pride flag and take part in the family art trolley.
Progress Pride flag installation: 10am – 4.30pm
Family art trolley: 11am – 3pm
We are family: 10am – 4.30pm
Pride after parties
The fun doesn’t have to end with the parade. Head to any of the amazing after party venues for drinks and dancing.
Sapphires: 5pm – 4.40am
Club XS: 5pm – 5.30am
Mardi Gras: 8pm – 4.30am