We see you, this Pride and all year round

Happy Pride! At Westgate Oxford, it’s very important to us that everyone feels safe and welcome all year round. We stand united in Pride with the LGBTQ+ community and against discrimination. We see you. Read on to find out how we’re celebrating Pride 2025 and learn how we can all support our local LGBTQ+ community. 

Pride Oxford

The most vibrant, inclusive, and exciting celebration of the year Oxford Pride 2025 takes place on Saturday 7th June at South Park.

Expect a full day packed with:

🎶 Live entertainment from local stars and guest performers from across the UK
🏳️‍🌈 A community and retail marketplace full of Pride vibes
🍔 Delicious street food to keep you fuelled
💖 A safe, joyful space to be your fabulous self

It’s a free event, however, there is a voluntary £3 contribution, so please do contribute if you can.

Start the day with pride and join the parade starting at Paradise Square Gardens. With flags flying high, music in the air, and love leading the way, this year’s procession winds through the historic city centre before concluding in celebration at South Park. Arrive from 10am, ready to depart promptly at 10.30am.

LGBTQ+ organisations in Oxford

Gay Outdoor Club (GOC) Oxford
Sports and recreational activities for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender men and women.

The Jolly Farmers
Oxford's oldest LGBTQ+ pub.

Plush Oxford
Late night LGBTQ+ venue, offering amazing drinks offers, live acts, and great resident DJ's.

Support is out there

Try these organisations if you need advice, support, or simply a listening ear.

Switchboard
Switchboard is the national LGBTQ+ helpline and a safe space for anyone to discuss sexuality, gender identity, sexual health, emotional wellbeing and more. You can call the Switchboard team on 0800 0119 100 or visit their website.

LGBT Foundation
The LGBT Foundation is a national charity offering a helpline, health and wellbeing services, and support to lesbian, gay, bi and trans people. You can call their helpline on 0345 3 30 30 30, email them at helpline@lgbt.foundation, or visit their website