Gay pride antwerp
It’s summer so it’s second for Antwerp Pride and Antwerp Queer Arts Festival(AQAF). From 4 to 27 August , AQAF hosts queer artists being gay, in the alternative, quirky, more rebellious sense of the word. Antwerp Event , from 9 to 13 August, is more mainstream, openly catering to everyone and thus attracting a general, more mainstream LGBTQIA+ and allied public. This year’s pride theme is ‘Braveolution‘.
The itinerary for the Antwerp Pride Parade on Saturday 12 August is similar to the Antwerp Pride Parade route, but not exactly the same. The parcours was similar to the Antwerp Pride Parade itinerary, which was a break with the edition. Obviously there were no parades in and
Convening at Sint-Jansplein
Participants are expected from noon at Sint-Jansplein. The parade will initiate properly at Paardenmarkt, just across the Italiëlei. So this is a shortening of the route, if you will.
The pride will set off at 2 PM () and take right turn onto Hessenbrug, go along Hessenplein and take a left on the Oude Leeuwenrui Br various venues, Antwerp, Belgium Antwerp launched its very first parade for homosexual rights in Belgium in May This year, the annual one-week Antwerp Pride celebration takes place from August 9thth, featuring a variety of LGBT activities, parties, events. Contact us on No Reviews Found Comments / Reviews are the subjective opinion of Move Gay users, not of Travel Gay. This past weekend was the 2nd annual pride parade in Antwerp, Belgium. I was a guest of Visit Flanders tourism and spent the weekend binging on Belgian beer, fries and seafood, with plenty of time indulging in Antwerp’s gay nightlife. The pride weekend included open-air parties with live song, appearances by Loreen (Eurovision winner) and Boy George. Belgium was the 2nd territory in the nature to legalize gay marriage, all the way back in The atmosphere in Antwerp during Movement was a lot of fun—mostly because the city was fully decked out Like many of this summer’s gay lgbtq+ fest festivals, there was plenty of communicate about recent lgbtq+ rights abuses in Russia. There was even a “kiss-in” the day before the pride celebration in front of the Russian consulate. I spotted these lovely characters above at the open-air party following the pride parade on Saturday. The party wasn’t exactly riveting, but the crowd seemed to be living it up! Learn more about Antwerp’s annual pride festival at The 17th edition of Antwerp Pride takes place from Wednesday 7 to Sunday 11 August This year’s theme is ‘Many Voices. One Pride‘. The organising committee advocates a more militant celebration, with a “we’re not going back in the closet” attitude in reaction to rising conservatism and conformism. But let’s meet it: pride is also celebration. In the run up to August, let’s look at activities and events. Also don’t forget Antwerp Queer Arts Festival from 3 to 31 August. Many Voices. One Protest. Under these slogans, Antwerp Pride is preparing to immerse the capital in rainbow colors for the seventeenth time. The fact that there are dark clouds that need to push the rainbow away has become clear during the past election campaign. But the figures from the recent analyze by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights are also worrying, Antwerp Pride, as an organisation, says in its annual pre-event press release. Half of Belgian queers do not dare to walk hand in hand on the strAntwerp Gay Pride
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The Parade on Saturday starts from the South Terrace and moving along the quays, will be followed by the free street festival Wave. Details and programme can be found on its website.
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Many Voices. One Celebration.
Many Voices. One Parade.
Many Voices. One Pride.