Applications now open for Birmingham Pride parade 2025
Applications are now open for next year's Pride Parade, happening on Saturday, 24 May 2025.
The 2024 parade was the biggest to date with 8,000 participants and an estimated 75,000 spectators lining the city centre route.
The organisers are anticipating a further increase in demand for places in the Parade. Group size numbers remain capped at 40 people for regular groups and 25 people for small groups.
Parade entry fees are frozen at 2024 prices across all categories. Standard Parade entry does not include festival site admission. Tickets for festival site are available on the website.
Click here to download the application form.
The popular parade sponsor upgrade package is available once again to all vehicle entries.
Benefits of the upgrade include a festival ticket package for group members, increased group size to 50 people, a prominent position in the procession in the Parade Sponsor section, with the logo featured on the Birmingham Pride website and in the 'On The Day Guide' available as both a printed publication and an online/downloadable digital copy.
Parade applications once approved will be invoiced on a 30-day basis. Parade entries are not confirmed until payment has been received. Parade positions will be released where payment isn't received and offered to other applicants.
Speaking about the parade, festival coordinator Simon Baker said: “Birmingham Pride is excited to announce applications for the 2025 Pride Parade are now open.
“The 2024 event was the biggest to date with 8,000 participants taking part in the high profile procession through the city centre.”
For more information, contact festival coordinator Simon Baker on simon@birminghampride.com
You can also listen to the below Future Faces: The Young Professionals Podcast episode with Char Bailey from Birmingham Pride on why Pride is more than just a parade.