Get ready for PRIDE in Soho | My Soho Times

PRIDE in London returns on Saturday 29th June – and Soho will undoubtedly be at the heart of the celebration. Whether you’re a long-time supporter of the LGBTQ+ community or a first-time attendee, there’s something truly special about being part of the PRIDE in London experience. Heading into Soho? Here’s what you need to know…

Parade Route

Join 100s of LGBTQ+ community groups, charities, businesses, and supportive organisations in this fabulous event. The parade will kick off at 12:00 until 18:00. It’s a real real party atmosphere on the streets of London!

Pride in London has returned with its heritage route for 2024 assembling on Park Lane and travelling down Piccadilly, crossing Piccadilly Circus, travelling down Haymarket, turning left towards Trafalgar Square and dispersing on Whitehall Place.

Road Closures

Roads will be closed across the whole footprint which will affect vehicular access for businesses and residents. All feeder roads into the closed roads will also be affected. As a result, normal deliveries and waste collections may be affected on Saturday 29th June 2024.

Event Areas

Trafalgar Square – Main Stage
Golden Square – The World Stage
Leicester Square – LGBTQIA+ Women
Dean Street – The Cabaret Stage
Victoria Embankment – The Family Area
Soho Square – Trans and Non-Binary Stage, with Pride in London Community Market

Central London Gardens

The following Westminster Gardens will have altered opening hours and may have sections closed for public access due to the set up of the event:

Leicester Square Gardens

Friday 28th June – East side of the Gardens will be closed
12:00 to 20:00 Saturday 29th June – Gardens will be open to the public for the event
10:00 Sunday 30th June – Gardens reopen

Soho Square Gardens

12:00 to 20:00 Saturday 29th June – Gardens will be open to the public for the event. The majority of event activities are located on street and outside the Gardens
11:00 Sunday 30th June – Gardens reopen

Golden Square Gardens

Friday 28th June – West side of the Gardens will be closed
12:00 to 20:00 Saturday 29th June – Gardens will be open to the public for the event
11:00 Sunday 30th June – Gardens reopen

St Anne’s Church Garden

Saturday 29th June – Gardens will be closed to the public
10:00 Sunday 30th June – Gardens reopen

Soho Square Gardens | Photo: My Soho Times

All areas run from 12:00 to 20:00 with the exception of the Family Area which will run from 12:00 to 18:00. For more info visit www.prideinlondon.org

Getting there

Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line, Dean Street exit), Tottenham Court Road Station (Central Line), Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square, Charing Cross, and Embankment stations. Plan your journey there with TFL.

Embrace the spirit of acceptance and diversity, and spread love and positivity throughout the celebration. Happy PRIDE in London everybody!

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