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🌈 New Forest Pride is BACK in 2026! 🌈
July 17 @ 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
New Forest Pride is back for 2026, bringing two days of entertainment, creativity and community spirit to Forest Arts Centre in New Milton on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 July. Hosted with the support of Culture In Common and local partners, the programme showcases a mix of local and national LGBTQIA+ artists and performers across comedy, music, theatre, spoken word, drag, cabaret and visual arts.
Highlights include internationally acclaimed comedian Sam Nicoresti, Queer Joy Movement, Theo Dussek, BOY Theatre and Mother Nature as host for the celebrations. Visitors can also enjoy workshops, participatory activities and stalls from local organisations and independent sellers.
Developed with input from local LGBTQIA+ residents, including groups from Breakout Youth.