Manchester Pride confirm daily line-up for Big Weekend
With less than four weeks to go until Manchester’s annual Pride festival starts, visitors can plan which acts to see, as the full daily line-ups have been announced for the Main Stage Arena, Gaydio Dance Arena and Sackville Boutique Stage, for Friday 28 – Monday 31 August.
With less than four weeks to go until Manchester’s annual Pride festival starts, visitors can plan which acts to see, as the full daily line-ups have been announced for the Main Stage Arena, Gaydio Dance Arena and Sackville Boutique Stage, for Friday, August 28 – Monday, August 31.

Tickets for the Big Weekend are currently priced at £25 for a weekend ticket, £15 for day tickets and children’s tickets are also available from £5.
Tickets provide access to the event, including the Main Arena, Sackville Gardens, the Gaydio Dance Arena and the Expo.
Ticket sales help Manchester Pride raise money for LGBT and HIV charities and organisations in Greater Manchester.
For more information on The Big Weekend, click here:
Friday, August 28
Main Stage Arena
♦ Texas
♦ Bipolar Sunshine
♦ La Voix
♦ DJ Riv
Gaydio Dance Arena
♦ Crazy P Soundsystem
♦ James Holroyd
♦ Disco Mums
Sackville Boutique Stage
♦ ManBears Picnic
Saturday, August 29
Main Stage Arena
♦ DJ Fresh
♦ Seamus Haji
♦ Alesha Dixon
♦ KStewart
♦ Sarah Harding
♦ Sarah Whatmore
♦ Karen Harding
♦ Rowetta
♦ MDNGHT
Sackville Boutique Stage
Heather Peace presents…
♦ Jess Vincent
♦ Sound of The Sirens
♦ Lynne Loudon
♦ MIRI
♦ Jes Stretton
♦ Proms in the Park
♦ Claire Mooney
♦ Jay Walker
Gaydio Dance Arena
♦ Jodie Harsh
♦ Graeme Park
♦ Stonebridge
♦ Kriss Herbert
Sunday, August 30
Main Stage Arena
♦ Dannii Minogue
♦ Kristyna Myles
♦ Atomic Kitten
♦ Rival Joy
♦ Little Boots
♦ DJ Riv
♦ Stooshe
♦ Shane Richie Jnr Band
Sackville Boutique Stage
♦ Kelly Wilde
♦ Kavanagh
♦ Angie Brown
♦ Ikenna
Gaydio Dance Arena
♦ Hot Since 82
♦ Lauren Lo Sung
♦ Andy Butler
♦ Sian Bennett
♦ Maze & Masters
Monday, August 31
Main Stage Arena
♦ Union J
♦ Mitch Miller
♦ Lucy Spraggan
♦ Eva Inglesias
♦ The Supreme Fabulettes
♦ The Waletones
♦ Sheena McHugh
♦ Charlie Cooper
♦ Nikki Graeme
♦ Simon Gross
♦ James Barr
For more information on The Big Weekend, click here:
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