Birmingham Pride has been one of the UK’s biggest and most vibrant Pride events since 1997, with thousands participating in the Parade and Festival. We are committed to inclusivity and access.

The Parade

• The Pride Parade will leave from Victoria Square at 12 noon on Saturday 29th May 2027. Approximate length: 1.5 miles, taking about 45 minutes (due to stops/starts).

• The parade has a strong street party atmosphere with music, noise, and joyful crowds.

• Bring any aids needed to manage crowds and noise (ear plugs, headphones, companions, stim toys, grounding aids).

• The route is fully wheelchair accessible, with lowered curbs at all crossing points.
• Accessible toilets will be available near the parade route and inside the festival site.

Festival Accessibility

• The festival site in the Gay Village is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramps and flat surfaces.

• Accessible toilets will be clearly marked

• Assistance dogs are welcome.

• Support services including access support, quiet spaces, and sensory-friendly areas will be available.

• There will be an access team on site to assist with any queries or support needs.

• Any specific access requirements can be discussed in advance by contacting   access@birminghampride.com

General Accessibility Information

• We encourage everyone to plan their visit in advance and contact us if you need specific assistance.

• There will be clear signage, well-trained staff, and volunteers to help guide you.

• Attitude is Everything’s Charter standards are being actively implemented to make Birmingham Pride welcoming for everyone.