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Isle of Wight Pride

The very first Isle of Wight Pride took place on the Island on 15th July 2017.

It was a hugely successful day attracting visitors from around the Island and across the water.

The 2018 event also incorporates UK Pride for the first time after winning a competition to host the event.

Below are some of the articles published through OnTheWight mentioning Isle of Wight Pride.

18, July 2017·4 min read

Isle of Wight Pride: Organisers blown away by support (video and HD photos)

TeamPride have been blown away by the reaction and response from the Island’s community to the very first isle of Wight Pride event. See our photos and video from the glorious day and find out how you can help make it happen again next year.

1, September 2017·2 min read

Isle of Wight Pride 2018: How you can get involved

Exciting news from team Isle of Wight Pride as the winners of the photo competition (in partnership with Dimbola Museum and Galleries) are announced, along with details for 2018!

21, September 2017·2 min read

Only one councillor didn’t support Isle of Wight Pride last night: Here’s why

After last night's IWC near-unanimous vote to support Isle of Wight Pride, OnTheWight caught up with the only councillor who didn't vote to support it. His arguments ... lacked a little depth.

2, October 2017·3 min read

Isle of Wight Pride bid to host UK Pride in 2018

Isle of Wight Pride is one of six Pride organisations who have have thrown their hat into the ring to host UK Pride in 2018.

22, October 2017·1 min read

UK Pride 2018 comes to the Isle of Wight after win (update 3)

Isle of Wight Pride, who held their first event this year, has been chosen to host UKPride in 2018. Congratulations to all involved.

8, November 2017·1 min read

Isle of Wight Pride Slide: Book your slot now on the Ryde Slide

Book your slot now for the Isle of Wight Pride Slide - a collaborative event with the Wightlink Ryde Slide and Isle of Wight Pride.

11, November 2017·1 min read

Isle of Wight Youth MP gets standing ovation on ‘decriminalisation of homosexuality’ speech

Joe Davies' speech in Youth Parliament yesterday on the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality opened with a dedication to the Isle of Wight Pride team. His rousing speech resulted in a standing ovation.

16, November 2017·2 min read

Isle of Wight Pride announce exciting joint Pride arts initiative

Another great coup for Isle of Wight Pride as new initiative to enhance the Island’s excellent reputation as an Arts destination.

8, January 2018·1 min read

Isle of Wight in Top 40 list of where to holiday in 2018

Sitting among the likes of the Seychelles, the Isle of Wight's party spirit is highlighted in this Top 40 list of where to holiday in 2018.

25, January 2018·1 min read

Vote for Isle of Wight Pride in the Boyz Magazine Awards

Your vote counts. Show your support for Isle of Wight Pride, which has been shortlisted in the 2018 Boyz Magazine Awards for best Pride.

31, January 2018·1 min read

Isle of Wight Pride: Call for 12-25 year olds to get involved

Isle of Wight Pride are looking for young people to get involved and help make this year's Pride a fun, inclusive and fully diverse event, reflecting the needs of all of the community.

23, February 2018·2 min read

UK Pride 2018: Register now for your free tickets

Isle of Wight Pride is anticipated to be one of the largest free events on the Island in 2018, bringing new visitors with the potential to boost the local economy by hundreds of thousands of pounds.

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