Folkestone plans for a Pride in 2017

Plan are at an early stage for a Folkestone (Kent) LGBT+ Pride later this year. At present, Saturday August 19 has been pencilled in by organisers, but it is possible that an early date in September might be considered so that the event can be part of the Folkestone Arts Triennial running from Septe

Folkestone plans for a Pride in 2017

Plan are at an early stage for a Folkestone (Kent) LGBT+ Pride later this year.


At present, Saturday August 19 has been pencilled in by organisers, but it is possible that an early date in September might be considered so that the event can be part of the Folkestone Arts Triennial running from September 2 – November 5.

At present, organisers are looking at ways to raise funding for the event to happen.

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