When?

August

Where?

Truro

Cornwall Pride is Cornwall’s largest celebration of diversity. It was started in 2008 and aims to raise support, increase awareness and act as a celebration in Cornwall for LGBTQ+ and marginalised communities.

Photograph from flickr.com user Guillaume Paumier (creative commons license)

Pride event
The Pride movement is known for its use of rainbow colours Image by Guillaume Paumier
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Since its beginnings, the event has become very popular and includes a procession, a picnic and an exceptionally large rainbow flag. The rainbow flag is a symbol of diversity often used by the LGBTQ+ community to represent equality; it can also be a symbol of peace.

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