Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month in London: Events and Activities

LGBTQ+ History Month in London

Mark your calendars: February is LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK. This annual celebration of queer life and heritage through the centuries is the perfect antidote to winter gloom. If you can’t wait for summer’s main Pride parades and festivals, you’ll find an abundance of activities to keep your spirits high in the meantime. In London, events range from child-friendly storytelling about queer seafarers and botanical drawing sessions to seductive cabaret performances and fierce lip-sync battles. Let’s explore where to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month in London!

LGBTQIA+ Tours at Tate Modern and Tate Britain

There is no shortage of queer artists featured in the Tate collection. With works by renowned artists such as Robert Mapplethorpe, Claude Cahun, Nan Goldin, Duncan Grant, and Sunil Gupta, you’re sure to be captivated. The tours at Tate Modern and Tate Britain provide an overview of some of the extraordinary works displayed across these expansive galleries, unveiling the powerful narratives of impactful queer artists.

  • Where: Tate Modern, Bankside, London SE1 9TG; Tate Britain, Millbank, London SW1P 4RG
  • When: Various dates throughout February, 3:00pm
  • Price: Free
Kissing at London Pride 1988
Gordon Rainsford Archive, Bishopsgate Institute


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