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:
9. Portsmouth Pride
Fantastic scenes at the parade in Southsea. Picture:Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
10. Portsmouth Pride
Colourful scenes at Canoe Lake ahead of the parade. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
11. Portsmouth Pride
Batala Portsmouth were among those taking part in the parade. Picture:Marcin Jedrysiak Photo: Marcin Jedrysiak
12. Portsmouth Pride
Colourful scenes at Southsea Common. Picture: Sam Poole Photo: Sam Poole