Trafford’s inaugural Pride festival is returning for a fifth year with a wide array of cabaret, comedy, theatre and dance celebrating LGBTQ+ culture.
Pride In Trafford will take place from May 17-20 at Waterside Arts Centre in Sale with events featuring the likes of comedian and TV presenter Stephen Bailey, award-winning playwright Philip Stokes, and drag queen Belinda Scandal.
The four-day celebration will officially kick off with a flag raising event to coincide with International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) on Wednesday, May 17.
The opening ceremony at Sale Town Hall will also feature selection of speeches and song performances. READ MORE: Manchester Pride 2023 ticket prices as LGBTQ+ festival returns for 'exciting' celebration Also on May 17 will be a performance of ‘The Chosen Haram’, from Turtle Key Arts and Sadiq Ali.