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Pride 2026 Weekend FAQs
Here are the answers to the questions we get asked most. For everything else, see the full programme listing. WHEN IS KENDAL PRIDE WEEKEND? Kendal
Kendal Pride to celebrate home with first ever procession
Kendal Pride will hold its first procession this year, and add new opportunities for artists and communities, thanks to a grant from Arts Council England.
Kendal Pride launches Drag Lab
Have you ever wanted to explore the art of drag, but weren’t sure to start? Whether you dream of serving gender-bending looks, or simply discovering a new side of yourself, Drag Lab is here to help you express yourself.
Kendal Pride starts its engines for 2026 with Drag Race queen
Rupaul’s Drag Race UK season 7 queen Viola will host the Kendal Pride main stage in 2026. Viola hosted this year’s festival, and will appear
Hundreds celebrate in style at Kendal Pride
Hundreds of people brought an explosion of colour and glitter to the Auld Grey Town this weekend for Kendal Pride. The now annual event –
Kendal Pride 2025 Big Pride Party
Get a flavour of Kendal Pride 2025 with a snapshot of the Big Pride Party on Saturday night at The Venue, as we take over