big weekend

Friday 27 - Monday 30 August 2010

Where else would you get the chance to sample 71 hours of non stop partying safe in the knowledge that it was all in the name of a good cause?

Manchester Pride Parade 2008

Big Weekend Guide

Download the ultimate guide to the Big Weekend including Main Stage listings, bar and club events, activities and more!

PDF Document

 Big Weekend Guide 2010, 6mb (pdf) 

Saturday 29 August 2009

main stage

An amazing four days of the hottest entertainment in town with big name acts and the great old classics too!

LGBT Youth

sackville gardens

The community heart of the Big Weekend - local bands, community groups and a great relaxing atmosphere.

Lifestyle Expo

lifestyle expo

Meet a great range of community groups, charities and businesses offering services and support for the LGBT community.

Village Markets

village market

Pick up some great momentoes of Pride - clothing, treats, food, jewellery, accessories and many a toy for your enjoyment!

Gay City Rollers

bars & clubs

Manchester's Gay Village is a hot bed of fantastic bars and clubs and all will be putting on the party of the year!

Manchester Pride Parade 2009

all for only £17.50!

A 4 day Big Weekend pass costs just £17.50* and goes towards helping LGBT community groups and HIV organisations.

Saturday

access

We strive to make the festival as accessible as possible to everybody. Find out more...

Sunday 30 August 2009

village square

Coming soon. Come down to the Gay Village Fete for dancing, tug of war, music and merriment