THANK YOU BASILDON!
SEE YOU IN 2025!
Take a look below to see everything that happened during our 2024 festival!
Let us entertain you
Featuring our headline acts Star of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Michael Marouli and Singer/Songwriter Louis III
Free entry all day long
No tickets required
#BUILDINGBRIDGES
SINCE 2018
The Basildon Pride Parade
Come and join us on our march from Basildon Town Centre to the Basildon Pride Festival site in Gloucester Park.
Starting at 11am from the Toys ‘R’ Us building.
THE BASILDON PRIDE MAIN STAGE
We’ve got some of the UK’s best tribute acts and drag artists to entertain you all day long on our main all-weather stage.
Sponsored by Fiserv and Eastgate Shopping Centre.
The Gateway 97.8 Stage
Come and join us on our march from Basildon Town Centre to the Basildon Pride Festival site in Gloucester Park.
Starting at 11am from the Toys ‘R’ Us building.
The Food Court
What’s great entertainment without delicious food and drink? Our collection of food stalls are bound to tantalise your tastebuds with a wide selection of cuisines.
Sponsored by Gateway 97.8 FM.
The Marketplace
Whether you’re looking for a new pride flag, local goods or community information, our Marketplace is filled with stalls that’ll interest everyone.
Sponsored by Palmers Solicitors.
Silent Disco
Dance to the beat of your own drum with our NEW Silent Disco. We’ll have three different stations and live DJs playing their sets throughout the day.
Sponsored by idverde.
Explore The Discovery Hub
Learn more about LGBT+ history, the pride movement and other local causes in our new Discovery Hub!
Sponsored by Unite the Union.
Chill Out Zone
Need some time away from all the hubbub? Our new Chill Out Zone provides a cool, relaxing environment prepared for those who need a little break.
Sponsored by NBCUniversal.
Funfair & Family Fun
Enjoy a whole host of rides and attractions at the Basildon Pride fairground.
We’re putting on great kids entertainment and character meet and greets.
Family Entertainment sponsored by SS&C.
Watch the highlights from the Basildon Pride Festival 2023
Thank you to our partners, sponsors and supporters
Our Sponsors
Venue Sponsor
Food Court & Stage Sponsor
Discovery Hub Sponsor
Silent Disco Sponsor
Transportation Sponsor
Meeting Space Sponsor
Storage Sponsor
Our Supporters
Basildon Pride Official Partners
Family Entertainment Sponsor
Marketplace Sponsor
Hospitality Sponsor
Chill Out Zone Sponsor
