Doncaster Pride

Doncaster Pride is South Yorkshire's biggest Gay Pride event and is one of the fastest growing Pride events within the UK. The first event was put together in just 3 months in 2007 and attracted more than 1,500 people. The following year drew a crowd of over 5,000. Currently the audience figures for the day's event is close to 20,000. The Patron of Doncaster Pride is Sheridan Smith.

Doncaster Pride is held in Doncaster's Sir Nigel Gresley Square and is funded by local businesses, award foundations, various charitable organizations and donations from the public. The event includes a variety of activities for all ages, two stages and a float parade through the town. Doncaster Pride 2018 saw over 3,000 people in the Parade through the town, before the free 8 hours of entertainment on two stages.

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