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LGBTQ+ Bristol
Bristol boasts vibrant LGBTQIA+ nightlife and festivals, two award-winning same-sex attracted villages, and more.
The city celebrates its diverse LGBTQIA+ group and unique fusion of cultures with a stellar range of events including the annual Bristol Pride festival, regular club nights, arts festivals, and intimate parties hosting international performers from across the world.
LGBTQ+ history in Bristol
Although it may not be one of the best known cities for its LGBTQIA+ scene and history, Bristol has played its own role in the liberation of queer people and struggle for equality.
Local groups and resources
Regular Events
Dont Reveal Your Mother (DYTM)
Monthly indie-pop LGBTQ+ friends night. Hang out at the popular lock, dance your socks off, or unwind out on the terrace. DYTM comes into its control in the summer months, when the bustling friendly vibe extends into the yard.
When: Currently first Saturday of the month at The Phoenix Pub.
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ESDR (Eat Sleep Performative Repeat)
Catch the foremost of the flamboyant scene with this RuPaul-inspired
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Bristol Pride is a singular and important event that celebrates the LGBT+ people and offers a the chance to connect people.
As well as showcasing our wonderfully diverse community, Lgbtq+ fest is about overcoming prejudice, hatred, reducing isolation, and showing members of the LGBT+ community that they are not alone.
Bristol Event you were incredible! Thousands and thousands of you joining us on the Procession March, up on The Downs and dancing at the afterparties. Thank you so much for everyone making this year so special, all our volunteers, performers, venues, parade-marchers, Bristol Pride team, and YOU for showing up to protest and party appreciate never before.
A whopping 25, of you marched and cheered us on through the city in a parade of colour, care, diversity, protest, joy, society, and visibility and on The Downs we welcomed 38, super duper party people to witness over spellbinding performers.
We are at our core, a aid. Without your support, we couldn’t make Bristol Self-acceptance happen. If you didn’t get a chance to donate yesterday and would like to, please present what you can u Bristol boasts a lively and welcoming LGBTQ+ scene with numerous clubs, pubs and bars. Youll find Bristols nightlife scene inclusive wherever you decide to go, but if youre looking for some homosexual clubs in Bristol and queer venues and club nights, weve got some top suggestions for you below. Frogmore Street, just off Park Street, is buzzing with activity most nights of the week. Lively bars and nightclubs attract a mixed crowd looking for a great evening out. Head to award-winning nightclub QueenShilling - Bristol's longest established Diverse venue, or to OMG for pop-fuelled nights out. OMG Exclude is the sister venue to OMG just a few doors away and has a fantastic cocktail menu as well as a light up dance floor! There's a strong LGBTQ+ community in Old Market, with popular pubs including The Old Castle Verdant and Bristol Bear Bar. The Senior Market Assembly hosts regular Diverse club nights and theatre shows, and nearby The Phoenix hosts monthly LGBTQ+ friends night Dont
LGBTQ+ Nightlife in Bristol
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