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Love Unites 2024

Free Parade & Festival

Sat 31 Aug, 12:00-19:00

The Love Unites Festival returns on 31st August. Celebrating Reading’s 21st Pride, the message remains the same, “Together our voices will drown out hate and inequality”.  

The Festival kicks off when the Parade arrives at 12pm with a full line-up of entertainment across three stages throughout the day along with a funfair, family area, a wide range of food, drink and market stalls.

More details of this year's performers are coming soon. But for now, save the date and be sure to join us for our big 21st anniversary celebrations!

Main Stage

Experience an unending array of live entertainment on our Main Stage, featuring a dynamic lineup of performers ready to delight audiences all day long. From enchanting choirs to captivating drag performances, and a diverse range spanning pop, reggae, and grime, there’s something to suit every palate. All of this excitement is masterfully hosted by some of Reading Pride’s cherished queens, ensuring an unforgettable and inclusive experience for all.

Headline Act: Queenz The Show

The formidable drag live vocalists have taken the UK by storm with their powerful performances and captivating harmonies, having toured extensively across the country and currently holding a residency in the West End. Get ready to be mesmerised by their live vocals and choreography as they cover your queer anthems!

Stay tuned for more announcements and get ready to dance the day away with us on August 31st!