While Pride Week in August and Winter Pride in February are well known, the work of organising these events goes on all year round. And after a successful AGM last week, we are launching a major recruitment campaign to attract people to volunteer roles all year round. Our year-round volunteers are the beating heart of[…]
Author: Steve Taylor
Annual General Meeting 2024
The Annual General Meeting of Copenhagen Pride will take place at 19.00 on Wednesday 13 November at Medborgerhuset, LGBT+ Danmark, Vestergade 18E, 1456 København K. All members are invited to attend. Please note, on all documents below, text in English appears below the text in Danish. Agenda 2024/01 Proposed Amendments to the Articles of Association[…]
We will not be sabotaged
The smear campaign against Copenhagen Pride’s artists has gone too far and is damaging our community. Once again, a smear campaign is being waged against Copenhagen Pride and some of our artists. A campaign that involves public accusations of the artists as people who receive blood money. The accusations that Copenhagen Pride’s board prioritises money[…]
Drag Night, concerts and Pride Parade -Copenhagen Pride unveils parts of this year’s program!
From 10 to 18 August, Copenhagen Pride will once again bring rainbow flags, diversity and buzzing life to the city’s streets. City Hall Square will be transformed into Pride Square with events and DJs every night, the iconic Drag Night returns and, true to tradition, the highlight of the week, the Pride Parade, will march[…]
Copenhagen Pride members back future strategy with renewed focus
The members of Copenhagen Pride overwhelmingly approved the board’s plans for an updated future direction and strategy at the annual general meeting held on Wednesday 13 November. Around 100 members gathered at LGBT+ Medborgerhuset to hear about the organisation’s work in 2024, including reflections from the board on the turbulent first half of the year[…]
Copenhagen stood together #withPride
After a total of 134 events over eight days Copenhagen Pride 2024 has concluded with many tens of thousands of participants showing that they stand #withPride. Eight nights of entertainment on Rådhuspladsen included 50 artists and performers culminating in Drag Night on Friday and the closing concert with SABA, Kiki Club & Ida Corr, and[…]
Full program announced for Copenhagen Pride 2024
Today, Copenhagen Pride announces the final programme with more than 100 free events and one of the most diverse programmes from 10-18 August 2024. The iconic Parade will take place on Saturday 17 August, and the programme includes everything from live music, a queer flea market and a photo exhibition to young queer talent and[…]
Are you our new Communications Intern?
Copenhagen Pride organises events for the LGBTI+ community including Winter Pride in February, Pride week in August and other events throughout the year. We are the largest free Pride in Scandinavia and Denmark’s biggest LGBTI+ human rights event. We have space in our Secretariat team for a Communications Intern to support our communications activities across[…]
Opening speech of chairperson Benjamin Hansen
Speech at Pride Square, Saturday 10 August 2024 Welcome to the opening of Copenhagen Pride 2024! A lot has been said about Copenhagen Pride over the past many months. About what to expect and whether there could even be a pride… So let me start by saying: Look around you… Once again, our many volunteers[…]
Ex-partners’ employees welcome at Parade!
During the spring, a number of businesses that were Partners of Copenhagen Pride in 2023 decided that they would not be partnering with us this year. One of the most disappointing impacts that this has is that the LGBTI+ employees of those businesses are not able to join the Copenhagen Pride Parade with their colleagues.[…]