Folkestone’s unofficial guide to what’s going on.
Organiser
LGBTQ+ charity that organises Folkestone Pride and related community events, including daytime celebrations, performances, stalls, family activities and after-parties.
The Folkestone Bookshop, 70-72 Tontine Street, Folkestone
Everyone is welcome at Folkestone Pride’s AGM. Meet the board, learn how Pride is funded and run, and hear about its future plans, including its 10th anniversary in 2027. Questions for the board can be sent by DM or email in advance.
Gaia Studio, Folkestone Harbour Arm, Folkestone
The Loading Bay returns to Gaia Studio for "Lumber Jack", an underground 80s-inspired club night with music from Dalawax, LCW and Giogius7. Tickets start at £5, with profits going to Folkestone Pride. The night is described as an LGBTQIA+ safe space and open to everyone.
Folkestone Pride’s 18+ Christmas party features festive singalongs, nostalgic party games and a raffle. Free tickets are on sale, with an optional £2 donation to support Folkestone Pride. The start time has not yet been announced.
Folkestone Pride marks its 10th year with a milestone community celebration on Saturday 24 July 2027. This save-the-date announcement confirms the event will take place in Folkestone as the organisation celebrates a decade of Pride.