Last day of Blackpool Pride Festival with community events and anniversary highlight - all you need to know

‘Couples have been invited to submit their love stories’

Blackpool Pride culminates its 20th anniversary festival today with a host of community events and a special anniversary highlight.

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A colourful scene on the promenade at the Blackpool Pride Parade 2026. | National World

With live performances throughout the day, the free events kick off at noon with the main event being a live on-stage wedding or blessing ceremony.

It’s being delivered with celebrant Tracy Jayne and couples have been invited to submit their love stories for selection.

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Performers include The Sabinelles, Jared Lee and Blackpool & Fylde Light Opera Company with more live entertainment throughout the afternoon.

Pride celebrations on the promenade, fairground rides, bars, food vendors and community stalls for the whole family will bring the 2026 event to a close at 6pm.

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