PrideXtra Stage
Iota Events proudly presents the PrideXtra Stage, where the spotlight shall illuminate the dazzling queer scene of Reading and its surrounding areas. This year, you will witness a truly captivating platform that celebrates the vibrant diversity and unapologetic creativity of drag.
In addition, the PrideXtra stage will feature quintessential elements of Reading’s LGBTQIA+ culture that have inspired and furthered the success of Iota Events. You can expect burlesque, photography, DJ sets, artists, and to see individuality and self expression reign supreme.
This is Big Jay’s love letter to their drag journey and Reading’s queer community, and they look forward to welcoming you, to challenging norms and to share our unyielding Pride.
Presented by
Line-up
Double Okay
Dauc (Host)
Art Attack (Host)
Cairo Ali (Host)
Anitah DJ
The Scarlet Vixens
Dorian Gay
Francis LightningHeart
Grace Anatomy
More Stages
Our Love Unites Festival boasts not one but four different stages.
‘Sue’s Main Stage’ Sponsored and Dedicated by Unite the Union
Our Main Stage offers a non-stop line-up of live entertainment throughout the day with a host of performers offering something for everyone.
PrideXtra Stage
Iota Events proudly presents the PrideXtra Stage, where the spotlight shall illuminate the dazzling queer scene of Reading and its surrounding areas. This year, you will witness a truly captivating platform that celebrates the vibrant diversity and unapologetic creativity of drag.
Club F.O.D Community Hub and Stage
Attendees can expect to be feel welcome and safe against the backdrop of Cabaret from Drag Performers, Vocalists and Comedians, Games, Karaoke, Music and Bingo. As well as acts you already know, Club F.O.D is proud to showcase local talent that you may not have seen before!
Family Area
Here at Reading Pride, we like to involve everyone of all ages. So once again, we have teamed up with NikNak to provide a full day of entertainment in our Family Area, sponsored by Bayer. From Discos, competitions and even drag queen story time, you’ll find something fun and exciting.