IN PICTURES: Chase Pride 2023
Chase Pride returned to Hednesford Park for its second year on Saturday, September 2 with Danny Beard once again headlining.
Chase Pride returned to Hednesford Park for its second year on Saturday, September 2 with Danny Beard once again headlining. Opening officially on Friday, September 1 with a community movie screening of Matilda, Chase Pride 2023 opened its gates to around 8,000 visitors from 11am on Saturday. While from 12pm a parade made its way from the park, through the streets before returning to Hednesford Park.
The event offered a marketplace with stalls selling a range of crafts, treats, and other items, a variety food and drink stalls, and two stages of performers. On the Localz stage there were performances from Mia, Angela Slice, Rox C, Miss Gina Tonic, Carys Louise, Big 3 Productions, Glitch Please, and Queer As Joke. While on the mainstage, named in Brianna Ghey’s honour, there were performances from Nate Ethan, Cystal Dance Academy, La Dharma, George Windsor, Rogue Minogue, Kate Meyher, Rocketman, Vicki Vivacious, Angie Brown, Jaymi Hendsley, and Danny Beard.
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