Overview

• The community-led parade departed Hove Lawns at 11 am on August 2, winding through central Brighton to Preston Park with more than 100 charities, community groups and emergency services on display.
• Mariah Carey headlined the opening night of Pride on the Park at Preston Park, fulfilling her 2020 booking with a set that included classics like "Hero" and a vow of solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
• Festival attendance exceeded hundreds of thousands as visitors from across the globe flocked to England’s unofficial “gay capital.”
• This year’s Brighton Pride Street Party moved to Marine Parade, featuring daytime clubbing and performances by RuPaul’s Drag Race stars and local drag acts.
• Organisers affirmed ongoing charitable commitments, noting that Pride events have raised over £1 million for local LGBTQ+ community groups since 2012.