The free event started with rainbow-filled parade along the esplanade leading up to Southsea Common, followed by music, entertainment and lots and lots of fun for all to join. Highlights included performances from Sugababe Amelle Berrabah, The Cheeky Girls, Drag Race sensation Vicki Vivacious and Lolly. A community stage also featured a host of performances from local groups.
See pictures from the parade and the event:
1. Portsmouth Pride
Hundreds of people marched along Southsea. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
2. Portsmouth Pride
Hundreds of people marched along Southsea. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
3. Portsmouth Pride
The parade is about to get underway. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
4. Portsmouth Pride
The parade headed along Southsea. Picture:Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak