Event Dates
From: Saturday, May 25, 2024
To: Sunday, May 26, 2024
Birmingham gay pride seems to get bigger every year and is rapidly becoming the pride to attend in the north of England,
Over seventy thousand people attended Birmingham gay pride last year to enjoy things like the main stage with international acts, an outdoor market, a funfair, live comedy and cabaret shows.
- Birmingham fills up for the weekend with many seizing on the opportunity to celebrate one last time before Winter arrives! Book your stay early. For a real treat stay at the Grand Hotel, complete with opulent rooms fit for a king or queen, great breakfast options and late check out options.
- There are also some great apartment options right in the heart of Birmingham’s gay village, close to all the bars and the pride parties and events.
Birmingham Pride Parade
- Saturday 25th May 2024- The annual Pride Parade assembles in Victoria Square, from 10.30am on the Saturday of the weekend event.
- Following Birmingham Pride’s official opening ceremony, it typically sets off at 12 noon, winding its way around the city centre and down to the top end of Hurst Street, by the Birmingham Hippodrome.
- The parade route goes from Victoria Square along Bennetts Hill, New Street, High Street, Carrs Lane, St Martin’s Circus Queensway, Smallbrook Queensway and into Hurst Street, down towards the Gay Village. Route to be confirmed.
Birmingham Pride Stages
- Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2024 –Birmingham Pride has six stages with a wide variety of acts and performances. The line up includes local and international drag acts, live performances, djs, dancers and more.
- Full Program to be confirmed. Pride Stages are themed with the main stage hosting the biggest act. There is also a dance stage and a cabaret stage.
- Birmingham Pride also hosts dedicated women’s and men’s arenas and Birmingham Pride favorite, the Village Green featuring everything from kilted Scottish dancers to Pride Dog Show.
Birmingham Gay Pride Parties
- Birmingham’s LGBTQI+ scene focuses on Hurst Street, just minutes from the Hippodrome theatre, the Bullring and the Chinese Quarter and is close to the Christmas Markets on the city’s south side.
- Mingle with Birmingham’s stylish 30-something crowd at The Loft, a plush bar with velvet couches, chandeliers and exposed brickwork. Missing is a lively gay party bar with events and DJs. A former car showroom, Sidewalk retains its vast plate-glass windows and warehouse-style décor and is popular with a predominantly younger mixed crowd.
XXL Birmingham
- Friday – XXL Birmingham hosts a special pride edition at Boltz on Lower Essex Street.
Where to stay during Birmingham Pride?
The following hotels are close to the city’s gay bars and clubs and just a short walk to the pride festivities:
Hurst Street, Birmingham’s gay village.
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as you can see from the map most of the gay bars are withing walking distance of each other so we have chosen hotels that keep you close to all the fun.
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The chic Malmaison Birmingham offers elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi, within the upmarket Mailbox development. It has a health spa, a restaurant, and a bar with a wine tasting room. Large, luxury rooms each includes mood lighting and a satellite TV. Private bathrooms all have a power shower, and there is a same-day laundry service.
In Birmingham’s center, this modern 4-star hotel offers a luxury health spa with a 16 m swimming pool and gym with Matrix fitness equipment. Large, elegant rooms each have a flat-screen TV and there is a stylish restaurant and bar. The air-conditioned rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the city. WIFI, a satellite TV
This elegant and modern hotel features rooms with Egyptian linen, plasma-screen TVs and free WiFi. There is an idyllic hidden courtyard and a French bistro. With luxurious hand-sprung mattresses, each spacious room at Hotel du Vin Birmingham includes a deep bath and powerful drench shower in its private bathroom.
The 4-star Clayton Hotel Birmingham is just a 5-minute walk from the Bullring Shopping Centre. It serves modern food in its stylish restaurant. Bespoke cocktails are made by expert mixologists in the bar and there is also an on-site 24-hour fitness centre. There is also free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.
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This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, 24-hour room service, and a business center. All 211 rooms feature modern comforts like flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi. 24-hour room service, hair dryers, and laptop-compatible safes.
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. a free manager’s reception. Other amenities include a conference center, a coffee shop/café, and self parking. All 131 rooms feature bathrobes and slippers, plus free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. 24-hour room service, and coffee makers.
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/café, and a meeting room. All 52 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and Select Comfort beds. LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like refrigerators and coffee makers.
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and self parking. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a business center, and dry cleaning are onsite. All 261 rooms provide conveniences like refrigerators and electric kettles, plus free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests will also find 24-hour room service, minibars, and pillow menus.