The 2023 occasion, which made a return to the town after a four-year absence, welcomed practically 5,000 folks to Old Market Square, elevating over £6,000 for native LGBT+ charities, Wolverhampton LGBT+, X2Y and Gorgeous Radio.
People can now buy tickets to subsequent yr’s Pride which takes place at Old Market Square on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
The occasion will as soon as once more be partnering with Wolverhampton Council, Enjoy Wolverhampton, Gorgeous Radio, X2Y LGBT Youth, Wolverhampton LGBT+, The White Hart, Gorgeous Nightclub, Wolverhampton Homes, and Arena Theatre to ship a Pride occasion that everybody may be pleased with.
The key options of Wolverhampton Pride 2024 can be a Pride Market, Pride Afterglow, Pride Plaza, and a Pride Parade.
Councillor Paula Brookfield, cupboard member for governance and equalities stated: “I’m so excited now we have a date for subsequent yr’s Pride, it’s a fantastic alternative for folks to come back collectively and have fun who they’re in a secure and pleased, celebration atmosphere.
“Although the climate lower brief final yr’s occasion, it was nonetheless nice to see all people come collectively and get entangled in a metropolis celebration of the LGBT+ neighborhood.”
Councillor Bhupinder Gakhal, cupboard member for customer metropolis, added: “It was an honour to participate in 2023’s Pride Parade and see so many residents come collectively and present their help for the neighborhood.
“As a council, we wish to make sure that Wolverhampton Pride turns into a agency staple within the metropolis’s occasions calendar; that it’s consultant and reflective of what the LGBT+ neighborhood need, and that it’s celebrated and one thing that our metropolis can really be pleased with.
“Whilst we aren’t fairly in a position to announce the line-up simply but, all I can say is it will likely be an occasion you don’t want to overlook! I urge folks to get the date of their diary and ebook their tickets as I’m positive they are going to get snapped up shortly.”
Early chook tickets are £3 for adults, £1.50 for concessions (12–17, over 65s, disabled and carer) with below 12s going free. Purchase your tickets by visiting: wolvespride.co.uk
Early chook ticket gross sales will finish on midnight on Friday, November 3, with tickets rising to the superior worth on Saturday, November 4.
