Barnsley Pride 2025

Barnsley Pride 2025

Barnsley Pride 2025 will mark its 15th year in the town.

Celebrating the visibility, equality and inclusion of our LGBTQIA+ community in Barnsley.

Celebrating Barnsley Pride's 15th Year

From 12pm to 5pm in Mandela Gardens and Barnsley Civic and 1pm to 8pm at The Garrison, you can enjoy live music, dance performances, stalls, vendors, and dazzling drag shows.

This all-inclusive event, delivered by Barnsley Pride and partners, is the perfect opportunity to honour the LGBTQ+ community and its vibrant spirit.

New for 2025, keep the energy alive with the first official ‘After Dark’ party at Funny Gals on Wellington Street.

Mandela Gardens (Main Stage)

Live music and performances hosted by 'Gays Up North' Jay Jay and Jason from 12pm (midday).

Don't miss the headliner, RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant, Miss Naomi Carter. Full line up:

12pm - Opening Speeches
12.10pm - Civic Pride Singers
12.40pm - Mr Wilson's Second Liners
1pm - Panto Ever After
1.30pm - Starstruck
2pm - Graham Lindley
3pm - Smashby
3.30pm - Funny Gals Showcase
3.50pm - The Cher Experience
4.30pm - Miss Naomi Carter

Barnsley Civic

  • 12:30 to 4pm: Acoustic open mic stage, indoor market, family crafts, drag story sessions

The Garrison

Cabaret stage hosted by Gina Tina and Council Estate Bev from 2pm. Full line-up:

2pm - Katrina Charles
2.30pm - Luke Primmer
3.30pm - Joey Makes Noise
4.20pm - Bex Sheilds
4.40pm - Missy Rekt
5.30pm - Ariel 51
6pm - IBI Profane
6.45pm - Smashby
7.15pm - Tom Aspaul

Urban Burger (In The Glass Works)

  • 2 to 4pm: Entertainment from multi-instrumentalist Ashleigh McHugh.

Funny Gals - Wellington Street

  • From 4.30pm to 4am: ‘Pride After Dark’ official after party
  • Headliner: RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant, Vicki Vivacious 

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