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Basel Pride is the annual LGBTQ+ pride celebration for Switzerland's art capital, timed each June to overlap with Art Basel and drawing both local participants and international visitors for whom the art fair and Pride create a uniquely rich cultural programme. The parade moves through the city centre and crosses between Grossbasel and Kleinbasel, symbolically connecting the two halves of the city. The proximity of Germany and France means that Basel Pride draws a tri-national crowd — participants from Freiburg, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, and the Upper Rhine region attend alongside Swiss participants. The event has grown steadily following the 2021 marriage equality referendum and is positioned as the German-speaking Swiss alternative to Zurich Pride for visitors who prefer Basel's more intimate scale.
Detailed schedule coming soon.
Check the official website for the latest programme.
Videos from past editions coming soon.
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