Bergen Pride 2024: parade, pride park lineup & hotels

Bergen Pride, Norway's vibrant festival of love and diversity, will illuminate the city from May 31 to June 8, 2024.

As the second largest Pride festival in Norway, Bergen Pride begins its festivities on May 31 at Den Nationale Scene, in collaboration with the Bergen International Festival.

Look forward to these Pride events

May 31, 2024: Opening Ceremony - The festival kicks off at Den Nationale Scene with a compelling mix of speeches, performances, and entertainment that encapsulate the spirit of the LGBTQ+ community, featuring activists, actors, musicians, and dancers.

June 6 - June 8, 2024: Pride Park - Open to everyone and free of charge, Pride Park will host a vibrant selection of queer music and cultural displays. This year's Bergen Pride Park lineup includes artists like Duafen, Randi Online, Bene Talentet, Big Daddy Karsten, Ash Olsen, Skrellex, Hause of Friele, and DJ Refel.

Pride House - Throughout the festival, Pride House will serve as a hub for cultural engagement with debates, lectures, workshops, and various forms of cultural expression, highlighting key issues and achievements within the LGBTQ+ community.

June 8, 2024: Pride Parade - The annual pride parade will gather thousands to celebrate diversity and solidarity. Vehicles and floats line up from 11:00 AM, with participants assembling at 12:00 PM. The parade begins at 13:00, with the route and starting point to be announced closer to the event.

The parade will conclude at Pride Park at Festplassen, where the celebrations will continue with more performances and social interactions.

June 8, 2024: Rainbow Night - Devine Temptations + Afterparty at Babylon Bergen - Cap off Bergen Pride with a fabulous finale at Babylon Bergen. Experience a night of fierce royalty, darkness, and glamour where pleasure knows no bounds and reality and fantasy blur. After the show, lose yourself in ecstatic dancing and pulsating rhythms at the Afterparty, where the only rule is to let go and flow with the energy.

Find a Gay-Friendly Stay in Bergen

Secure your stay early at one of our recommended gay-friendly hotels in Bergen to ensure a comfortable and welcoming experience during the Pride celebrations.