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Part of the Gay Edinburgh Guide — bars, events & things to do.
Saturday, June 19, 2027
Scottish Parliament to Bristo Square
Scottish Parliament, Horse Wynd, Edinburgh EH99 1SPThe free Pride Edinburgh March. In 2026 it formed from 12:15pm outside the Scottish Parliament and set off at 1pm, climbing the Canongate and High Street, crossing the Lawnmarket and running along George IV Bridge, Bristo Place, Lothian Street, Potterrow, Crichton Street and Charles Street to Bristo Square. Parts of the route are steep and cobbled; a Ride With Pride access bus can be booked through the organisers. 2027 date TBC; times are from 2026.
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Sat, Jun 19
12:15 PM - 9 PM
Holyrood to Bristo Square, Edinburgh
Pride Edinburgh 2027 is expected in June: the free march from the Scottish Parliament up the Royal Mile, the Bristo Square festival, Pink Triangle bars and hotels.
Sat, Jun 19
2 PM - 9 PM
Bristo Square, Teviot House & Potterrow Dome
The free Pride Edinburgh festival at Bristo Square after the march: Main Stage, Community Fair and Queer Creatives Market. 2026 headliner: Cher Lloyd.
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