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City Council Makes Pride Celebration Free for All
6 Jun
Summary
- Wolverhampton Pride features a parade and a free event.
- The West Park event will be hosted by BBC Radio 1Extra DJ.
- The city council secured sponsorship to make the event free.
Wolverhampton will host its annual Pride celebration this Saturday, featuring a lively parade and a free event in West Park. The parade commences from Victoria Street at 13:00 BST, proceeding through the town centre.
Following the parade, West Park will host an entertainment-filled event from 14:00 BST until 20:00 BST, compered by BBC Radio 1Extra's Kaylee Golding. Attendees can expect a full programme of musical acts, diverse food options, and funfair rides.
The city council announced that the West Park celebration will be free of charge, a change from its original paid format. This became possible thanks to significant sponsorship, allowing the council to ensure inclusivity. Those who had already purchased tickets are being offered full refunds.
