Clonmel Pride Festival
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Clonmel Pride is proud to announce the new dates of Thursday 13th – Sunday 16th June for our annual festival in 2024. This year we are so excited to align with Global Pride Month in June to celebrate our 5th anniversary of Clonmel Community Pride Festival. This year there is a jam-packed weekend programme of events and all are welcome. No pre-booking is required for any of the events, which are all free with the exception of Pride after Dark, the over 18s event at O’Keeffe’s on Saturday, June 15 (€10 cash on the door). All festival venues with the exception of 37 Queen Street are wheelchair-accessible. - The weekend activities begin on Thursday, June 13 with Dance Into Pride, described as a dancerise class supported by Sporting Pride Ireland, which will be held between 7-8pm at Tipperary ETB, Kickham Barracks. - The documentary screening and panel discussion Through The Rainbow Lens will be held at TUS Clonmel between 7pm and 9pm. - At 9pm on Friday night there will be a Pre-Pride Social - with 50 years of LGBTQ liberation on screen, at 37 Queen Street, Clonmel. - On Saturday morning Clonmel Library is hosting a Pride Breakfast between 10.30am and 12 noon. - This will be followed by the Pride Parade, which will meet at the Gordon Place car park from 12 noon, and parade through the town between 1-1.30pm. - Pride on the Plaza will be held at the Kickham Barracks Plaza between 1.30 and 4.30pm on Saturday afternoon. - On Saturday night Pride After Dark will be held at O’Keeffe’s between 8pm and midnight, with the doors opening at 7pm. - The activities wind down on Sunday afternoon with the Picnic in the Park at the green on Kickham Street, opposite Clonmel High School, between 12 noon and 2pm.