New announcements at Royal Exchange Theatre

A devilish offering for the Xmas period and news of the cafe and restaurant.

Published: Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Nell's New York Pizza and Bar

Nell’s joins the Canal Street VIP card - get all day happy hour at their Kampus bar

Published: Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Greater Manchester gets ready to show support as World AIDS Day 2021 approaches

This year to mark World AIDS Day on 1st December, Greater Manchester’s ‘Passionate about Sexual Health (PaSH)’ Partnership have partnered with Hitch Marketing for their latest campaign

Published: Thu, 25 Nov 2021

LEVEN Manchester, UK Is Now Open

Manchester’s newest design hotel, LEVEN Manchester is now open, on the corner of Chorlton Street and Canal Street in the city’s vibrant Village neighbourhood.

Published: Thu, 25 Nov 2021

Bread Flower to host four-week festive pop up at Kampus

Delicious bagels, floral workshops and indie winter markets are in store as Bread Flower brings alternative festivities to Kampus this month.

Published: Thu, 18 Nov 2021

Pink Lemonade at Contact Theatre

The Queer House Pink Lemonade

Published: Thu, 18 Nov 2021

ChemSex Project launched

Survivors Manchester and George House Trust have joined forces in a brand new project that aims to better understand the relationship between CHEMS, SEX AND CONSENT

Published: Thu, 18 Nov 2021

A chat with: Rishi Jain, Liverpool FC

Our friends at Liverpool Pride Foundation talk about plans for Rainbow Laces

Published: Thu, 18 Nov 2021

More rainbow planters in prospect for the village

The hard working Friends of the Gay Village gathered last weekend to launch rainbow planters and a lectern in Sackville gardens.

Published: Thu, 18 Nov 2021

A Very Queer Christmas 2021: Bring in the Light

The Sunday Boys’ annual A Very Queer Christmas returns Saturday 4 December!

Published: Mon, 15 Nov 2021

Cheer up Popsicle at The Brewers

Cheer Up Christmas Take Over at The Brewers Manchester 11th December

Published: Mon, 15 Nov 2021

Iowa To Manchester: Anna Polonyi

Manchester City of Literature and Manchester Literature Festival.

Published: Mon, 15 Nov 2021

Introducing LEVEN Manchester to the village

Introducing LEVEN Manchester, an artfully designed new hotel coming soon to the city’s vibrant Gay Village neighbourhood.

Published: Thu, 11 Nov 2021

Congratulations Carl

Congratulations to Carl Austin-Behan OBE.

Published: Thu, 11 Nov 2021

New book captures the Gay scene in the 90's

OUT AND ABOUT WITH LINDEN is a limited-edition book of photography by Stuart Linden Rhodes.

Published: Thu, 11 Nov 2021

First Time

It’s A Sin Actor Creatively Tackles HIV Stigma

Published: Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Greater Manchester gets ready to show support as World AIDS Day approaches

This year to mark World AIDS Day on 1st December, Greater Manchester’s ‘Passionate about Sexual Health (PaSH)’ Partnership are pleased to announce their latest campaign.

Published: Wed, 10 Nov 2021

Years & Years announce ‘The Night Call Tour’ for 2022

Iconic artwork and some new live dates just released.

Published: Thu, 4 Nov 2021

Manchester LGBT Star Jsky Hits Radio Future Star Finalist

Singer, songwriter, presenter and fashionista Jsky has landed a coveted spot as a finalist in an online competition with Hits Radio Pride.

Published: Thu, 4 Nov 2021

Community action projects for the benefit of LGBTQ+ communities

Published: Thu, 4 Nov 2021

LGBT+ jobseekers to gather for Manchester event

PinkNews Futures, UK’s Largest LGBT+ Careers Conference, is coming to Manchester on 13th November!

Published: Thu, 4 Nov 2021

Fringe! Queer Film and Arts Festival 2021 programme

Published: Thu, 4 Nov 2021

Kampus joins the Monster trail

Our new neighbours at KAMPUS are to be part of the new monster trail this year.

Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021

Halloween at NYNY

One of the great highlights for Halloween in the village

Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021

Great win for Manchester LGBTQ business

Northern Quarter based Queer bookshop scoop win at recent awards.

Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021

We celebrate the first anniversary at Feel Good Club

Congratulations to Keira and Amy as they celebrate their first birthday.

Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021

Scary times ahead at Barpop

John and team announce their biggest Halloween line up for this weekend.

Published: Thu, 28 Oct 2021

Your chance to register your views on the future of Manchester Pride.

Have your say and shape the future of Manchester Pride.

Published: Wed, 27 Oct 2021

Kylie wine event at Velvet

Discover the @kylieminogue wine collection @velvetmanchester Saturday 13th November 2021

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Nells announce opening date for Kampus

Nell’s, the home of the now famous 22” pies and slices will open in the iconic corner site at the new city centre garden neighbourhood

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon the Queens of Christmas

The Return of The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show, LIVE!

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Craft collective to bring spooktacular creations to Kampus this Halloween

Get your spooky on with autumnal crafts, drinks and new friends as Halloween comes to Kampus.

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

LGBT Foundation launches new stop smoking support network

The LGBT Stop Smoking Support Network has been set up by LGBT Foundation – recognising that LGBTQIA+ people may be disproportionately affected by smoking

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Queer Family Tea

The LGBTQIA+ safe space will be hosting a cabaret night for the community featuring local artists

Published: Thu, 21 Oct 2021

Volunteers sought at Sackville Gardens

Sackville Gardens Friends Association Official asks you to get involved.

Published: Sat, 16 Oct 2021

Louder than Words Festival 2021

The music/literary Festival returns for its ninth year!

Published: Thu, 14 Oct 2021

Tim McArthur sings Sondheim Divas

Sondheim aficionado Tim McArthur performs a classic evening of the leading ladies songs from Sondheim's greatest musicals.

Published: Thu, 14 Oct 2021

Great news for our friends in Stockport

Social impact developer Capital&Centric has been given the green light for its £60m vision to create a vibrant town centre community at the historic Weir Mill site in Stockport.

Published: Thu, 14 Oct 2021

The Enby Show at The Brewers Canal St

The best gender-benders and cis-tem offenders that the UK has to offer

Published: Sun, 10 Oct 2021

New York New York host Alzheimers research fundraiser

More exceptional community co-operation raised large funds at the weekend in aid of Alzheimer's research.

Published: Thu, 7 Oct 2021

Mel C live at O2 Ritz

Published: Thu, 7 Oct 2021

New Boutique Film Company Other Parties Launches

Pier Kids tells the story of three gay and transgender youth of colour

Published: Thu, 7 Oct 2021

Happy Birthday Supernature. You are 6

Join the party at The Kable Club.

Published: Thu, 7 Oct 2021

Support Proper Local Small Businesses This Christmas

The best place to find unique, locally and lovingly handmade gifts, decorations and treats is right on your doorstep.

Published: Thu, 7 Oct 2021

Bánh Vì to pack Asian plant-based punch at Kampus Bungalow residency

Bánh Vì are set to bring their captivating South East Asian creations to Kampus as they ready to kick off the latest residency at Manchester’s garden neighbourhood.

Published: Mon, 4 Oct 2021

More LGBTQ programming announced at Contact Theatre

Autumn and Winter programme announced with a strong LGBTQ line up.

Published: Thu, 30 Sep 2021

Synagogue Nights at Jewish Museum present a series of live events

Manchester Jewish Museum announces bold new event programme in its newly restored former synagogue

Published: Thu, 30 Sep 2021

Fat Out Fest Returns With Full Live Festival Across Halloween Weekend 2021

60+ Artists, Five Spaces, Three Days

Published: Thu, 30 Sep 2021

FagWartz at The Brewers

Calling all sissy-witches, bareback broom-lovers, and wand-worshippers!

Published: Thu, 30 Sep 2021

Manchester bakery Pollen to bring new pastry kitchen and coffee to Kampus neighbourhood

Manchester’s much-loved and queued-for bakery Pollen is to open a new pastry kitchen and café at the city’s Kampus garden neighbourhood.

Published: Fri, 24 Sep 2021

RIP Paul Jones

We pay homage to long time village photographer Paul Jones who sadly died this week.

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

Lost Victorian warehouses to historic homes at Kampus

First look behind the doors of Manchester’s Grade-II Listed Victorian shipping warehouses, rescued and restored at Kampus

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

The Proud Trust launch Proud Connections

Charity launches map of regional LGBT+ support after ground-breaking digital help service success

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

StreamGM announce an online party

StreamGM partners with Prides across GM for an all-day online party, raising funds for George House Trust and LGBT Foundation

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

Tell me Straight comes to Hope Mill Theatre

Tickets are now on sale for Paul Bradshaw’s hugely successful play Tell Me Straight at the Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester.

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

The Women in Comedy Festival 2021

Published: Thu, 23 Sep 2021

A bit of a Carry On

Published: Wed, 22 Sep 2021

OutStageUs at Hope Mill Theatre

OutStageUs is heading to Hope Mill Theatre in Ancoats for a four-night run celebrating brand new LGBTQ+ writing.

Published: Sun, 19 Sep 2021

Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote at The Brewers

Release your inner Jessica Fletcher and book your tickets today.

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

Tribeca celebrate Bi Awareness Week

A celebration of Bi talent in our community.

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

Manchesterlgbtq+ Choir Shortlisted As Finalist For National Lottery Project Of The Year Award

The Sunday Boys, Manchester’s LGBTQ+ choir for low voices, has been shortlisted from over 1500 nominations as a finalist for the prestigious National Lottery Project of the Year Award.

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

Two queer friends seem to be an inseparable duo, but what happens next?

Salford students and alum debut queer kitchen sink drama 'Sour Milk' at GM Fringe

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

New LGBTQ+ Mental Health Campaign Launched in Calderdale

A new campaign, Mind Your Head, has been launched to promote better mental health and wellbeing for LGBTQ+ communities in Calderdale and beyond.

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

Manchester Food and Drink Festival returns

We highlight one of the unique experiences lined up for this years MFDF.

Published: Thu, 16 Sep 2021

New date for LOOKING FOR ME FRIEND The Music of Victoria Wood

Cabaret Performer & TV Personality, PAULUS (BBC’s All Together Now), enters his 30th year in entertainment with a loving tribute to his idol the late, great Victoria Wood.

Published: Mon, 13 Sep 2021

A new Greater Manchester LGBTQ+ Community Fund announced by LGBT Foundation and George House Trust

An independent panel of representatives from the NHS, Manchester City Council, the VLBA), GHTs Board of Trustees, LGBT Foundation’s Board of Trustees and a member of the LGBTQ+ community will review all proposals and make all award decisions.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Pop Curious celebrate 12th Anniversary this month

Drag performers and a Britney fancy dress competition are amongst the fun plans as POP CURIOUS celebrate a milestone birthday.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Homotopia announces its 2021 line up

Homotopia - Coming Out. Jade Anouka, Rosie Jones, Family Vogue Ball and Dietrich Live lead the programme

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

The Golden Girls a musical comes to the Gay Village

New venue THE COCKATOO CLUB is to host this long running London musical.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Contact announce the return of House of Ghetto

House Of Ghetto Presents The Black Pride Manchester Vogue Ball

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Queer Lit open Shop

Manchester’s First Dedicated LGBTQ+ Bookshop Opens On Tib Street.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Sigrid live

We are delighted to share the news that Sigrid will perform at O2 Apollo next March.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2021

Bjorn Again announce new tour

Björn Again - The Australian Abba Show

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2021

Death Drop at The Lowry

A Dazzling and delightfully camp comedy starring Willam and Ra’Jah O’Hara

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2021

Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical

Miles Western,Nick Hayes and Edwin Ray will star in the much-loved glittering hit musical Priscilla

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2021

Greater Manchester Fringe returns in September 2021

And now with tickets on sale for 70 shows at a wide variety of venues around Greater Manchester and online.

Published: Thu, 2 Sep 2021

BangBang’s mouth raises money for charity!

Sister BangBang raises money for George House Trust

Published: Wed, 1 Sep 2021

Double Ender

Double-Ender is a fresh off the page double bill of monologues

Published: Wed, 1 Sep 2021

Happy Valley Pride Returns with Weekend Festival

Happy Valley Pride returns to Hebden Bridge with a special weekend festival from the Friday 10 to Sunday 12 September 2021.

Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2021

Old Stock New Stock

Old Stock New Stock is a series of ambitious artworks that have been created to challenge perceptions of ageing in stock photography.

Published: Tue, 31 Aug 2021

Everybody's Talking About Jamie: Special ticket offer to celebrate Pride week

Celebrate Pride Offer and your chance to see this wonderful show in a box for 6 people.

Published: Thu, 26 Aug 2021

Velvet Kylie brunch for pride weekend

Kylie Prosecco will be flowing for the Velvet brunch this Saturday afternoon.

Published: Thu, 26 Aug 2021

The Afflecks Garden Party on Saturday 28th August, the date the Manchester Pride parade usually takes place.

Afflecks has announced it will be throwing a garden party over the August bank holiday weekend, as a way to mark the city’s famous Pride celebrations.

Published: Thu, 26 Aug 2021

New Festival Foodie Hub At Manchester New Square

Manchester Food Square, are hosting a fantastic line-up of amazing street food stalls over the 4-day weekend.

Published: Thu, 26 Aug 2021

Le Social take residency at Kampus

For the next two months Le Social are taking over the canalside terrace and Bungalow at Kampus

Published: Thu, 26 Aug 2021

Manchester LGBTQ+ Community Launch ‘Bee Proud 2 Donate’ Initiative

Andrew Davies announces “Bee Proud 2 Donate” initiative.

Published: Wed, 25 Aug 2021

Cocoa Cabana Ancoats launches Drag Bingo with a side of Raunchy Cocktails

Boozy Cocktails, Drag Queens, Award-winning Chocolate And A Whole Lot Of Fun

Published: Sun, 22 Aug 2021

It's a Gay Knockout at NYNY

Village legend POLLY hosts another edition of the famous IT'S A GAY KNOCKOUT for this years pride.

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Funding secured of £10,000 to help the Foundation's work continue

Manchester City Council's Neighbourhood Investment Fund has stepped in to provide funding for the LGBT Foundation condom scheme

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Queering the North

Queer Northern Irish Activism through the Troubles and beyond, comes to Manchester

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Freedom Exhibition at Kampus for Pride

Kampus Celebrates Lgbtq+ Stories With Exhibition For Manchester Pride’s Superbia

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Poptastic 25 Year Reunion

Whats the story Poptastic glory? 25 years of Poptastic this Pride.

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Little David Street Party Kampus X Shindigger

Kampus has announced it will celebrate the highly anticipated re-opening of Little David Street with a ShinDigger summer block party.

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Bearded Brutes on Deansgate for Manchester Pride

Bearded Brutes is a collection of vivid photographic portraits bursting with colour, sparkle and beards, combining the masculinity of the bearded male with the camp flamboyance of heavy make-up and theatrical poses.

Published: Fri, 20 Aug 2021

Killer Queen

Killer Queen is a dark, psychological drama, set against a backdrop of political upheaval, civil unrest and the fight for equality in late twentieth century Britain.

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021

Vanilla returns to it's original site

Just ahead of this years pride we are delighted to announce that Vanilla has returned to it's original location on Richmond St.

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021

Superbia Weekend Line Up Announced

Superbia announces stellar line up of events for the Manchester Pride Festival Bank Holiday Weekend including The Untold Orchestra and Superbia Cinema

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021

PRIDE for artists featured in new exhibition

A must-see art exhibition NEW NORMAL launches this weekend to kick start celebrations for the LGBTQIA+ community in the run up to PRIDE 2021.

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021

Cruz 101 celebrates 29 years

We are delighted to announce the celebration of one of the longest running, continuous clubs in the UK

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021

The unseen community exhibition

Proud 2 b Parents have curated a photographic exhibition at The Peoples History Museum

Published: Thu, 12 Aug 2021