Paris Hilton to Headline Brighton & Hove Pride 2026!

Brighton, brace yourselves! The ultimate socialite, Paris Hilton, is set to headline Brighton & Hove Pride 2026 as the celebrated “Sunday Icon” at Pride on the Park. Expect one of the weekend’s biggest spotlight moments as the pop culture queen takes centre stage.

Star Power Ignites Pride

The announcement has rocked the LGBTQ+ community and pop fans across the UK. Festival organisers are calling Hilton a true pioneer of modern celebrity and one of the first major influencers of the early 2000s.

“Paris Hilton perfectly captures the spirit of celebrity culture and queer celebration,”

a festival spokesperson said.

Mark your calendars for Sunday, 2 August, when Hilton will sparkle at one of Britain’s biggest Pride events.

From Reality TV to Pride Icon

  • Hilton soared to fame as a reality TV star and socialite
  • She evolved into a multi-talented artist – from music and DJing to fashion and fragrance
  • Her enduring career strikes a chord with Pride audiences across generations

Her role continues Brighton Pride’s tradition of blending pop culture legends with LGBTQ+ activism and celebration.

Brighton Pride’s 35th Anniversary Bash

The 35th Brighton & Hove Pride is shaping up to be a milestone extravaganza. Alongside Hilton, legendary diva Diana Ross will headline the Sunday main stage. Meanwhile, chart-topper RAYE leads Saturday’s lineup. Thousands are expected for the iconic parade and headline gigs at Preston Park.

“Paris Hilton’s role as Sunday Icon honours her lasting cultural impact and influence across celebrity and digital scenes,”

organisers added.

With this stellar cast and electric atmosphere, Brighton Pride 2026 promises to be the boldest, brightest celebration yet.

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