Civil Service LGBT+ Network at Stockton-on-Tees Pride 2024

The Civil Service LGBT+ Network are planning on attending and parading at this location.

Stockton Pop up Pride takes place in the town centre, the main stage will be situated in Wellington Square, events will also be held in the Globe Theatre and the Link attached to the Globe, the ARC Arts centre and town centre pubs.  It is hosted in conjunction with Curious Arts the Newcastle based charity championing and developing LGBT+ artists and communities across the North East.

The events are expected to commence from 11.00, details of the timings and activities during the day will be published later these will include arts and crafts, creative workshops, an outdoor stage in Wellington square and an indoor stage in The Link music venue featuring live music, drag and lots more.  There will also be time to talk a safe place for trans members to chat over tea and cake, a pride market and pop-up performances.

Meet up with Martin in the town centre Wellington Square from 11.00.  There’s is no parade but a pride walk will be held from the Globe Theatre to Wellington Square at approx. 1200.

Please sign up to join us at this event through the link above, the same form is being used to sign up to all parades and events, so only needs to be filled in once. If you are having trouble accessing this form please email - pride2024@civilservice.lgbt. Please also email this address or your local organisers if you are no longer able to attend an event, but have signed up.

As with previous years we will be able to supply a wonderfully charming pink Civil Service LGBT+ Network t-shirt, we are, this year more than ever, asking you to reuse a t-shirt you might have from the previous year, this both helps with financially and by helping the network be more sustainable.

Closer to the event please remember to keep an eye out in your emails with regards to more localised communications from your local organisers or the central team. This may include instructions on where to collect t-shirts from, asking you to reconfirm your place if this is a balloted parade or something else.

Please remember that you will be representing the Civil Service LGBT+ Network and therefore the Civil Service at these events and must adhere to the Civil Service Code.