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Abby McEleney
1st May 2025

Hertfordshire is gearing up for a spectacular summer of Pride, with events popping up to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. From grand parades to intimate gatherings, get ready for a rainbow-filled summer full of love, joy, and solidarity. Whether you're marching through the streets, dancing the night away, or enjoying live performances, Hertfordshire is the place to be this Pride season! 

Herts Pride

Saturday 30 August 2025

Herts Pride is the grand finale of Hertfordshire’s Pride celebrations, and this year it’s set to be bigger and better than ever! Join the rainbow revolution at Cassiobury Park in Watford, where the park will come alive with music, performances, and a parade that’s all about embracing diversity and celebrating individuality. This community-driven event promises something for everyone, with activities for all ages, food stalls, and lots of opportunities to meet new people, all wrapped up in the most vibrant Pride atmosphere. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day in the heart of Herts!

Hertford Castle Pride  

Sunday 14 June 2025

Hertford’s Pride celebration is taking place at the stunning Hertford Castle, offering a relaxed and welcoming environment for everyone. This event is all about celebrating love and unity with local performances, family-friendly activities, and a range of interactive workshops. Spend the day surrounded by history, beauty, and a whole lot of rainbow magic! Whether you’re part of the LGBTQIA+ community or an ally, this event is sure to bring the whole town together in the spirit of inclusivity. 

Stevenage Pride

Date to be Confirmed 2025

Get ready for a bold and colourful day out in Stevenage for Pride 2025! Walk with pride through the Stevenage Pride Parade, wave your flags high, and make a statement with your best slogan tees. This event is all about celebrating individuality, visibility, and the power of community. As the streets fill with the energy of the parade, enjoy the lively atmosphere with pub crawls, street parties, and social events that cater to all. Keep an eye out for updates and prepare to join the celebration that encourages everyone to express themselves freely and proudly. 

Ask for Clive

Ask for Clive is a charity that partners with venues to promote inclusion and to create welcoming environments for the LGBT+ community.  They’re a Herts based company and they work directly with local communities and venues, and collaborate with law enforcement on training and reporting initiatives.