Pride The Hague Opening 2026

• Date: 08 May
• Time: 19:00 - 22:00
• Location: Amare

Please note: part of this event is in Dutch.

We invite you to kick off Pride The Hague this year with us for an inspiring evening filled with stories, performances, and genuine connection.

Programme

Around the Tribunetrap
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Queer Market

Amare/City Hall Entrance
7:00 PM | Opening ceremony with Mayor Jan van Zanen

Tribunetrap
8:15 PM | Welcome remarks by chairperson Nanoah Struik and COC Haaglanden chairperson Paulien van der Hoeven
8:25 PM | Performance by Nadia Lynda
8:35 PM | Panel discussion with various queer activists on the history of the community
9:30 PM | Aaron dance performance
9:45 PM | Closing remarks by Nanoah Struik

Under the theme “Proud to be United” we celebrate the strength and solidarity of the queer community.

The program features a thought-provoking Pride panel, exciting performances by queer artists, and an inspiring Queer Market, where you can meet local organizations dedicated to supporting and empowering the queer community.

Credits

Pride The Hague brings together the queer community (and communities) of The Hague and the surrounding region with a clear mission: visibility, connection, and equality. What begins for many as a week of celebration, connection, and protest is, at its core, a movement that works year-round to create a safe and inclusive city. In collaboration with local organizations, cultural institutions, neighborhood initiatives, and government agencies, Pride The Hague is building a diverse community where everyone is seen and heard.

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