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Gay Birmingham and the Birmingham Gay and Lesbian LGBT Scene
(Birmingham, England) - Birmingham, England

Birmingham is home to a thriving, friendly gay and lesbian scene and Birmingham has one of the most important gay and lesbian communities in the West Midlands, which has grown rapidly over the last five years.

With a number of popular gay and lesbian bars, clubs and gay-friendly hotels, Birmingham has an increasing gay community in and around Birmingham's Hurst Street, on the south side of Birmingham, and this area of Birmingham is now known as the Birmingham Gay Village, attracting mainly gay and lesbian couples in the Birmingham area. Birmingham is widely considered to be one of the top gay destinations in the country.

Birmingham Gay Pride Festival LGBT - Hurst Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Tel: +44 (0)121 555 4865
The highlight of the gay and lesbian year in Birmingham is the LGBT Birmingham Gay Pride Festival, which takes place at the end of May over three days. Gay Pride in Birmingham attracts more than 100,000 gay men and lesbians and the Birmingham Gay Pride Festival has rapidly become the largest free gay festival in the whole of the United Kingdom.




With large gay parades, carnivals, Birmingham Mardi Gras parties, market stalls and general Birmingham festivities, the Birmingham Gay Pride Festival is free and always attracts large crowds. Starting in Birmingham's Preston Park, attractions at the Birmingham Gay Pride Festival include concerts, gay cabaret acts, sporting events, a fun fair, street entertainment and blessing ceremonies.

Birmingham Gay Hotels - Birmingham, East Sussex, England
Most hotels and accommodation in the Birmingham area are gay-friendly and happily accept gay men and lesbian couples to stay at the hotel. Birmingham is diverse and well-known for being very open-minded and not homophobic. Gay-friendly hotels are readily available throughout Birmingham and usually excellent value for money. It is also advisable to book hotel accommodation in advance in the Birmingham area, as Birmingham is always a busy gay-friendly city.

 
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