This is the space to find out all about our forthcoming Cairngorms Pride partner events in and around the Park from Spring 2026. As more venues and spaces join our Social Spaces Network, we hope to see a variety of get togethers, activities and interesting stuff to connect up our LGBTQ+ and ally communities.
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Cairngorms Pride
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DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
Our Summer of Pride continues with these next confirmed events....
PRIDE ICE DISCO AND AFTER PARTY
Friday 14th August 7pm-8.30pm - Aviemore Ice Rink - £5 on the door
After party from 8pm at The Doo Below (The Skiing Doo, Aviemore)
Both members of our Social Spaces Network
QUEER IN NATURE: QUEER INSECT ADVENTURE
Sunday 16th August - 1pm-4.30pm
Sign up to our Queer in Nature group to get access to the Eventbrite link with full details
This FREE event is sponsored by the Highland Health Board Endowment Fund Charity (SC016791), the official charity of NHS Highland; and supported by Think Health Think Nature the work programme of the Highland Green Health Partnership, one of several area-wide partnerships developed in Scotland contributing towards ‘Our Natural Health Service’, a programme being led by NatureScot.
UPCOMING EVENTS - August:
(Eventbrite links available as event is confirmed):
*TBC as Glenmore Lodge affected by wildfire* Sunday 9th August - Queer Climbing Social (Glenmore) - FREE
*TBC as Abernethy affected by wildfire*- Thursday 20th August - Queer Nature Writing Workshop at RSPB Abernethy - ££ - details to come
POSTPONED DUE TO ONGOING FIRE EMERGENCY:
POLLINATION STREET: Pollinators Picnic and Pride
Sunday 26th July - 11am until 2pm - NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
LOCATION: Glenlivet Estate Office, Main Street, Tomintoul
SEPTEMBER:
Saturday 12th September - Step Ye Gaylidh Ceilidh as part of Climb Oot Festival (Glenmore) - part of festival ticket - details and tickets here
New groups starting:
NEW FOR AUTUMN: The Rainbow Curlers - Queer Curling Circle (Aviemore Ice Rink) - details to come soon - Supported by Highlife Highland Summer of Sport
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