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Latest Local LGBTQI News
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Family Fun Takes Centre Stage at Bourne Free 2026 on Sunday
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Families, friends and visitors are invited to round off Bourne Free 2026 with a colourful celebration of community, entertainment and inclusive fun at Meyrick Park on Sunday 12th July 2026.
The popular Pride festival returns to Bournemouth from 10th–12th July, with Sunday dedicated to a Family Fun Day designed to bring together all ages for a relaxed and welcoming finale to the weekend’s celebrations.
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Bourne Free 2026 Main Stage Line-up Announced
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Bourne Free have unveiled the 2026 Main Stage line-up for this year’s event, taking place from 10 - 12 July 2026 at Meyrick Park.
Bournemouth's annual Pride celebration promises a weekend of live music, DJs, drag performances and community entertainment across three days in Bournemouth, with a colourful programme of performers announced.
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See Suzi Ruffell: The Juggle as part of Poole Pride 2026
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Lighthouse is proud to present Poole Pride 2026, a celebration of our beautiful LGBTQ+ community featuring multi-award-winning comedian Suzi Ruffell with her brand-new tour The Juggle.