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On Saturday the 12th of September 2026 Chorlton Pride will be back at St Clements Church.
We've listened to your feedback and are planning to make this one the best yet.
Keep an eye on our socials and website for more details in the coming weeks!
The date is approaching fast and we’re making preparations.
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Queen Bayard is back to host the live stage at Chorlton Pride! This force-to-be gawked at, if you didn't know, is a truly gorgeous singer/musician/drag-creature based in Manchester. She sings live, lip syncs like a beast, dances the house down boots, and always serves high-frequency love at the party.
If you haven't already, check out "I Wanna Know You," QB's 80s-inspired candy pop bop available to stream on all your favourite platforms. Link up with QB on Instagram @QueenBayard or frequent her website at www.queenbayard.com

Bringing you the best in dance music from House to Bounce. A former resident at Essential in Manchester, plus stints at Velvet and Speed Queen in Leeds and annually at Manchester Pride events. He currently DJs for Essential Super Club & Morning Glory events and posts his mixes on SoundCloud for everyone to enjoy See you on the dance floor...

A friendly 3rd section band in South West Manchester. The band consists of members of all ages and backgrounds and therefore creates a diverse and welcoming community.

It's a first time Chorlton Pride performance for the Cequin Circus. From breathtaking performances to immersive experiences, they will be hula hooping on the day.

Jo Somerset can be found every Tuesday morning at Chorlton Writers’ Café which meets in Benito Lounge. She is working on a memoir of women/lesbian experience in the 1970s onwards. Her children’s novel Mission: Find Mum was published in 2024 by Stairwell Books.
In 2020 Jo won the Leanne Bridgewater Award for Innovation and Experiment at Salford University, where she completed a MA in Creative Writing. Jo is a trustee of Manchester Literature Festival and contributor to Chorlton Book Festival and Chorlton Arts Festival. She enjoys the occasional open mic gig.

Locally based Stretford Uke are a group of ukulele players of all ages and abilities. They organise free weekly ukulele jams in the BrewChimp, Stretford and play gigs in and around the city.
They have put together a set of Pride anthems - not often heard on the ukulele.

It's friendly, it's fun, it's good for the soul. Looking for that killer blend of mashups, mixtapes, medleys and megahits. They believe everyone can learn to sing, and along the way they'll have you laughing, grooving, twisting and shouting!

Wolfy, also known as Hunter King is a prominent Manchester-based transgender drag king, cabaret artist, vocalist and performance maker also widely known as "King of Canal Street".

Chorlton Pride 2026 will hold a raffle to support and help to fund future events, to keep it a free event in the longer term and to support our LGBT+ community.
Thank you to the organisations who have donated prizes.
Prizes and winners will be be announced here.
COMING SOON!
Please reach us at chorltonpride@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
The festival is held in the surrounds of St Clement’s Church, located at the junction of Edge Lane and St Clement’s Road, midway between Wilbraham Road & Chorlton Green.
St Clement’s Church
Edge Lane
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Manchester
M21 9AE
Walking, cycling or using public transport is highly encouraged as there is no onsite parking.
Metrolink - The nearest Metrolink stop is Chorlton which is approximately 0.5 miles away.
Bus - The most frequent buses from Manchester are the 85, 85A & 86 which all depart from Piccadilly Gardens.
Parking - As the church is in a residential area, there is very limited parking nearby. Please do not park on St Clements Road or Vicars Road.
Yes! St Clements Church is accessible to all and everyone is welcome. The ground is flat, the church hall has wheelchair access and there will be accessible toilets.
Both! Most stalls will have Chip & PIN payment facilities, but we recommend bringing cash too.
Yes! If you would like time away from the crowds, we have a signposted Quiet Space available throughout the duration of the festival.
Yes! Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome. With the exception of assistance dogs, dogs are not permitted in the church hall. Please clean up after them.