Local Businesses Invited to Join Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2026 as Sponsors

Swindon & Wiltshire Pride is inviting local businesses and organisations to become sponsors of the 2026 event, taking place on Saturday 15 August at GWR Park. As a cornerstone celebration of the region’s LGBTQ+ community, Swindon & Wiltshire Pride champions inclusion, equality, and diversity in a vibrant and welcoming environment. Businesses have the opportunity to join an esteemed group of past supporters, including Nationwide Building Society, ARVAL BNP Paribas, WHSmith, TG Jones, UNISON, Stagecoach, and many others.

Now more than ever, events like Pride play a vital role in promoting visibility, education, and community unity. Sponsorship helps keep the event free and accessible for all, ensuring that everyone, regardless of background or identity, can come together, be seen, and be celebrated in a safe, joyful, and family‑friendly space.

Sponsorship is more than a financial contribution; it is a commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable future. By partnering with Swindon & Wiltshire Pride 2026, businesses can help ensure the event continues to be a beacon of hope and celebration for the entire community.

For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lee Hare at sponsorship@swindonwiltshirepride.org.uk Swindon & Wiltshire Pride would love to make the 2026 event the most inclusive, diverse, and unforgettable celebration yet.

Notes for editors:

· Swindon & Wiltshire Pride will take place on Saturday August 15th 2026 in GWR Park, Swindon

· Swindon and Wiltshire Pride are still looking for sponsors, please contact sponsorship@swindonwiltshirepride.org.uk

· For more information about Swindon & Wiltshire Pride, head to swindonwiltshirepride.org.uk

· Swindon and Wiltshire Pride is a registered charity 1182498

· Swindon Pride launched in 2008, with the first ever Pride festival being held in Swindon. In 2009, the

Pride event was expanded to incorporate Swindon & Wiltshire Pride. Swindon & Wiltshire pride gained charity status in 2019