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Aviva Studios announce line up for Pride 2026

Aviva Studios announce line up for Pride 2026

by | Jul 31, 2026 |

Experience Pride at Aviva Studios with Fatt Butcher, Russell T Davies and It’s a Sin, Liberation Pride Pageant and many more! Celebrate Pride this August with a packed programme of music, art, film and live performance at Aviva Studios. Catch aerial performers and riverside DJs at Black Gold Arts: Summer Festival, hear from some of The Traitors’ most memorable contestants at SCENE Festival, or experience North African queer excellence with SINcerely, Adam. Whatever you’re in the mood for, there’s something for everyone, rain or shine. Explore the full programme running from the 15th to 27th August below: Summer at Aviva Studios | Manchester | Ai Weiwei: Button Up! – Factory International

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