LGBTQ+ Events and Community Activities in Chester
Discover LGBTQ+ events, community activities and inclusive spaces taking place across Chester, Cheshire and North Wales. From Chester Pride and community workshops to social groups and local LGBTQ+ nights, there are opportunities throughout the year to connect, celebrate and get involved.
Featured Event: Chester Pride 2026
Join one of the region's largest LGBTQ+ celebrations on Saturday 15 August 2026 at Castle Square, Chester. Enjoy live entertainment, community stalls, food vendors, the Pride Parade and thousands of people coming together to celebrate inclusion, visibility and equality.
Upcoming Workshops
Creative sessions led by local queer artists, including activities such as crochet, knitting and creative writing.
Rainbow Wills (Drop-In)
Tuesday 7 July • 9:30am
Our friend David from Rainbow Wills is hosting a free drop-in session. If you would like advice on Will making, estate planning, preparing for end of life care from an LGBTQ+ inclusive specialist.
Radiate Arts Creative Workshop
Wednesday 8 July • 1:00pm
Radiate Arts will be hosting an interactive drop-in creative workshop.
Radiate Arts Creative Workshop
Wednesday 15 July • 1:00pm
Radiate Arts will be hosting an interactive drop-in creative workshop.
Placard Making Workshop
Sunday 26 July • 4:30pm
Join us from to make signs, banners and posters to write your message of love at our Pride Parade.
Upcoming Events
Discover Pride events, fundraisers and community activities happening across Chester.
Chester Pride Quiz
Thursday 9 July • 7:30pm
Chester Pride General Knowledge Quiz, quickly becoming a very popular bi-weekly event hosted at The Rainbow Tearooms. This is free to attend with a cash Prize of £50 (booking is essential)
Chester Pride Quiz
Thursday 16 July • 7:30pm
Chester Pride General Knowledge Quiz, quickly becoming a very popular bi-weekly event hosted at The Rainbow Tearooms. This is free to attend with a cash Prize of £50 (booking is essential)
Final Heartstopper Viewing Party + Quiz
Friday 17 July • 7:30pm
"Why are we like this?" Chester Pride are very proud to be screening the final installment of the Heartstopper franchise with snacks and bar available. We will will also be hosting a themed quiz before the screening to get you ready for Nick and Charlies final story.
Chester Pride Quiz
Thursday 23 July • 7:30pm
Chester Pride General Knowledge Quiz, quickly becoming a very popular bi-weekly event hosted at The Rainbow Tearooms. This is free to attend with a cash Prize of £50 (booking is essential)
Chester Pride Quiz
Thursday 20 August • 7:30pm
Chester Pride General Knowledge Quiz, quickly becoming a very popular bi-weekly event hosted at The Rainbow Tearooms. This is free to attend with a cash Prize of £50 (booking is essential)
What’s On in Chester
LGBTQ+ friendly nights, community spaces and inclusive things to do in Chester.
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