LGBTQ+ listings
This page lists local events taking place in Redbridge, neighbouring boroughs or national/ online events of particular interest to our LGBTQ+ community and allies. Contact us if you’d like to share details of your event. You can also search for LGBTQ+ events on eventbrite, Meetup and outsavvy.
Regular events
The Barking and Dagenham Adult Social Network meets 7 - 9pm every Monday evening at the Pipe Major pub in Dagenham and some Thursday evenings in Barking.
Epping Forest Pride meet in Loughton at 1.30 - 3.30pm on the first Friday of the month.
elop’s Rainbow Families Meet-up takes place at 2.30 - 4.30pm on the fourth Sunday of the month at Leytonstone Children and Family Hub.
The Havering Queer Feminist Community group meets once a month.
December 2024
1 Dec: World Aids Day
7 Dec: LGBTQ+ Bottomless Winter Pride party, Wanstead (£35)
10 Dec: Redbridge Rainbow Winter Gathering and Quiz Night (register in advance, free)
January 2025
February 2025
LGBT+ History Month - Redbridge programme to be announced soon!
March 2025
April 2025
21 - 27 April: Lesbian Visibility Week
May 2025
17 May: International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT)
June 2025
July 2025
5 July: Pride in London
12 July: Redbridge Pride
14 July: International Non-Binary People’s Day
August 2025
September 2025
23 September: Bi Visibility Day
October 2025
National Hate Crime Awareness Week
Genderfluid Awareness Week
November 2025
13-19 Nov: Trans Awareness Week
20 Nov: Trans Day of Remembrance
December 2025
1 Dec: World Aids DAy