The Queens Arms are pulling out all stops to make this years Pride Street Party a pleasurable and safer experience for their regular customers and visitors to the city alike. A cabaret stage will be erected in George Street outside the Queens Arms and a line up of singers has been programmed for Sat
A cabaret stage will be erected in George Street outside the Queens Arms and a line up of singers has been programmed for Saturday, August 2 from 7pm hosted by OMT Showman.
Artists confirmed to appear include: Jacque Bennett, Joe Dellow, Sam Solace, Caroline Heyes Smith, Sophie Causbrook, Adam Lyons, Allan Jay and X Factor singer, Lascel Wood.
On Sunday, August 3 Davina Sparkle will be hosting an afternoon of drag cabaret on the outside stage raising funds for the Rainbow Fund, who give grants to LGBT/HIV organisations who provide effective front line services to LGBT people in Brighton & Hove.
Running Order for the afternoon outside the Queens Arms is as follow:
3.00pm Davina (Host)
3.10pm – Myra Dubois
3.25pm – Stephanie Von Clitz
3.40pm – Lucinda Lashes
4.00pm – Miss Jason
4.20pm – Tammy Twinkle
4.40pm – Sally Vate
5.00pm – Jacque Bennett
5.20pm – Little Cosmic
5.40pm – Rose Garden
6.00pm – Lola’s Pride Cabaret Show
6.45pm – Cassidy Connors
7.00pm – The Poppies (Jennie Castells Girl Band)
7.15pm – Dave Lynn
7.30pm – Maisie Trollette (Until 7.45pm)
7.45pm Finish
Entry to the street party is by Pledgeband only, costing £5 for 2 days with £1 guaranteed going to the Rainbow Fund.
Organisers recommend that you purchase your Pledgeband in advance to avoid queues on the day.
Pledgebands will be required for entry to the secure zone (see map below) during village party hours and to purchase alcohol in venues and outlets on Saturday, August 2, 4pm – 12.30am and Sunday, August 3, 2pm – 8pm.
No Alcohol can be brought into the secure zone during Village Party hours.
Participating venues who are signed up to support the Street Party and only sell alcohol to people with Pledgebands include:
1. The Marlborough: website
2. Izzy Café: website
3. The Queens Arms: website
4. The Kings Arms: website
5. Betty LaLa: website
6. The Bulldog: website
7. The Zone: website
8. The Ranelagh: website
9. Royal Oak: website
10. Acorn (formerly Cornells)
11. Black Dove: website
12. Brighton Rocks: website
14. Neighbourhood: website
15. The St James: website
17. Marine Tavern: website
18. Café Bella: website
19. Mucky Duck: website
20. Poison Ivy: website
21. Subline: website
22. Bar Broadway (formerly Three in Ten)
23. Bar Revenge: website
24. Latest Music Bar: website
25. Charles Street: website
PRIDE WELCOME CENTRE (upstairs at Envy): website
26. Audio: website
27. A-Bar: website
28. Funky Fish/New Madeira Hotel: website
29. Legends: website
30. ThewitchEZ: website
You may also purchase them through the Pride website and collect from the Pride Welcome Centre (see here for opening times) or box office INSIDE Preston Park on Saturday, August 2.
For more information about Village Street Party click here
For Frequently asked Questions (FAQ’s), click here
