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01.06.2026 – 26.06.2026

Pride Flag Raising and Pride Anthems on the Bow Bells

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Join a Pride Month special as queer anthems ring from the famous bells

Throughout June, the historic Bow Bells at St Mary-le-Bow will ring out Pride anthems every Friday at 6pm, bringing a joyful and unexpected soundtrack to the heart of the Square Mile.

Visitors are invited to soak up the atmosphere before heading to Humble Grape, the on-site wine bar and café, for a glass of wine and early evening drinks in one of the City’s most historic settings.

Launch event on 1 June

Join the historic St Mary-le-Bow for a special evening marking the launch of Pride Month in the City of London.

The celebration will begin with the raising of the progress flag, followed by a performance of Pride anthems on the church’s famous Bow Bells carillon, celebrating a new project that will see pride anthems ringing out from the bells every Friday. A reception will follow.

Times: Every Friday from 6pm. Special event on June 1 runs from 6–8pm

Tickets: No reservations are required

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