Upcoming events.
Join our LGBT+ parent, carer, and family events! 🎉
From play sessions and creative meet-ups to exciting outings and youth activities, there’s something for every family.
For a longer-term overview of events, please click here to access our event calendar.
Midweek Meet-Up: Legoland Discovery Centre
Join us for our own exclusive Little Play Time Workshop at LEGOLAND, perfectly suited for our younger community up to 5 years old.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Salford: Stay, Chat & Play (Let's Connect!)
Join us as we explore our brand new Stay, Chat and Play space with May Play: Let’s Connect!
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Explore)
Join us for our May PLay: Lets Explore! Stay, Chat and Play session, where families are invited to enjoy a relaxed and engaging morning of discovery together in this LGBT+ exclusive space.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Proud 2 b Connected: Online Coffee Evening
Let's connect with a hot drink and a catch up online.
🎟️ Booking required!
Midweek Meet-Up: Z-Arts
Join us at Z-Arts for a magical Make & Believe Workshop exclusively for Proud 2 b Parents✨🌈
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Imagine)
Step into a world of make-believe at our May Play: Let’s Imagine Stay, Chat and Play session exclusively for our LGBT+ families.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Salford: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Discover)
Join us for May Play: Let’s Discover! A Stay, Chat and Play session all about curiosity, questioning, and early learning.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Trafford Pride
We’re excited to share that we’ll be at Trafford Pride from 12pm–5pm and would love for our families to come along and say hello!
Families Through Adoption: Haigh Hall
We’re really excited to invite you and your family to join us for a relaxed and friendly Adoption Meet-Up at Haigh Hall 🌳
🎟️ Booking Required!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Relax)
Take a moment to slow down and unwind at our “Let’s Relax” Stay, Chat and Play session, a gentle and welcoming space designed for calm connection and quiet play.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Build)
Get stuck in at our May Play: Let’s Build! Stay, Chat and Play session, where families can create, play and connect in a fun and welcoming space for LGBT+ families.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Salford: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Adventure)
Join us for a curiosity led Stay, Chat and Play session with May Play: Let’s Adventure!
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Monthly Get Together - Chadkirk Estate Walk and Dragon Miniature Railway
Join us for our monthly meet-up — a breath of fresh air and some relaxed family fun at Chadkirk Estate in Stockport.
🎟️ Booking required!
Half-Term Meet-Up: Mayfield Park
Join us for a fun day out at Mayfield Park. We’ll be heading to the exciting play area, where children can enjoy climbing, exploring, and zooming down the six slides—perfect for lots of active fun and adventure!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Trans & NB Parents Social: Trans Parent Visibility 💬
Join Ryan (he/him) for our Trans and Non-Binary Families Online Social, for a relaxed and welcoming Zoom catch-up focussed around Trans Parent Visibility!
🎟️ Booking required!
Half-Term Meet-Up: Bolton Aquarium and Museum
Join me for a fun and memorable day at Bolton Aquarium and Museum, where curiosity comes to life.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Half-Term Meet-Up: Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Come along to Salford Museum and Art Gallery for an inspiring and enjoyable day out.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Youth Group - Projekts Skate Park
Get ready to roll, shine, and be Proud 2 B Me! 🛹🌈✨
🎟️ Booking Required!
Saturday Space: Trans and Non-Binary Parents & Carers In-Person Meet-Up
🏳️⚧️ Trans and Non-Binary Parents & Carers In-Person Meet-Up 🏳️⚧️
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Create)
We warmly welcome LGBT+ families to join us for our May Play session, “Let’s Create,” where children and parents can enjoy exploring creativity together.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (Let’s Move)
Join us for our May Stay, Chat and Play session, themed “Let’s Move”, where we warmly welcome families for a relaxed and friendly morning of active play and connection.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Trans & NB Parents Social: Trans Parent Joys and Challenges 🏳️⚧️
Join Ryan (he/him) on 30th April for the second edition of our Trans and Non-Binary Families Online Social, for a relaxed and welcoming Zoom catch-up focussed around Trans Parent Joys and Challenges!
🎟️ Booking required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Spring Animal Adventures)
Join us for our Spring Animal Adventures Stay, Chat & Play session, a fun and welcoming spring-themed event designed for babies and young children to explore, play, and learn while spending special time with you.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (New Space Discovery Play)
Come and try out a new Stay, Chat & Play space with us at the Trafford Hub in Stretford! This welcoming and relaxed area is perfect for babies and young ones to explore, play, and connect with their grown-ups.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Monthly Get Together - Rafi Party
This month we’re celebrating all things magical with a special Rafi the Wishing Wizard–themed party.
🎟️ Booking required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Little Spring Flower Explorers)
Join us for our Spring Flower Little Explorers Stay & Play session, a fun and welcoming spring-themed event designed for babies and young children to explore, play, and learn while spending special time with you. 💐🌸🌻
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Families Through Adoption: Forest School
We’re excited to invite our families to join us for a special families through adoption meet-up at Forest School!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Midweek Meet-Up: Manchester Museum
Join us for an exciting family trip to Manchester Museum.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (Easter Little Hoppers)
Join us for our Easter Little Hoppers Stay & Play session, a fun and welcoming Easter-themed event designed for babies and young children to move, explore, and play while spending special time with you.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Weekenders: Smithills Open Farm
Join us for a visit to Smithills Open Farm in Bolton!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Parents Night Out
Our LGBTQ+ Parents & Carers Night Out is back on Friday 10th April, and we’d love you to join us for an evening of laughs, connection, and beautifully queer vibes with our community.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Half-Term Meet-Up: Wythenshawe Park
You’re warmly invited to join us for a fun day out at Wythenshawe Park!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Saturday Space: GBT+ Dads
Looking for a relaxed, welcoming space to connect with other queer dads? Come along to our GBT+ Dads Meet Up and spend a friendly afternoon with community.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Easter Sensory Eggsplorers)
Join us for our Easter Sensory Eggsplorers Stay & Play session, a fun and welcoming Easter-themed session designed for babies and young children to explore through their senses while spending special time with you.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Trans & NB Parents Social (Online Meet-Up)
💻 Trans and Non-Binary Families Meet-up:- Join Ryan for a fun and friendly catch-up on Zoom 💬
🎟️ Booking required!
Monthly Get Together - Easter Party
Join us for an egg-citing Easter Party at our Monthly Get-Together! 🐣🌷
🎟️ Booking required!
Youth Group - Forest School with Wild Wood Explorers
Join Proud to be Me for our very first Forest School adventure with Wild Wood Explorers at the beautiful Etherow Country Park! 🌿✨
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Introducing Teddy)
Families are invited to join us for our session themed around the story Introducing Teddy.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (Julian is a Mermaid)
We are excited for you to join us for a special session inspired by Julian Is a Mermaid, celebrating individuality and supporting Personal, Social and Emotional Development.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Midweek Meet-Up: Whitworth Art Gallery.
Join us for a creative 2 hour loose parts play session exclusively for Proud 2 b Parents at Whitworth Art Gallery.
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Robo Babies)
Inspired by Robo Babies this session is all about celebrating that Love Builds a Family.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (I Love My Family!
I Love My Family!
Theme: World Book Day - Mommy, Mama and Me + Daddy, Papa and Me.
Focus: Family connection, love and communication.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Manchester: Stay, Chat & Play (Pride 1,2,3)
Join our Pride 1,2,3 Stay and Play session inspired by a Pride-themed story, bringing together a love of books, numbers and colourful exploration.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Families Through Adoption: BeWILDerwood
We’re thrilled to invite families to join us for a magical day out at BeWILDerwood — a truly unique woodland adventure park designed to spark imagination, adventure, and fun!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Weekenders: Forest School (Philips Park)
We’re excited to invite our families to join us for a special Weekenders at Forest School!
🎟️ Booking Required!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Forever Star)
Forever Star is a warm and welcoming Stay and Play session celebrating LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week through a space-themed story that reflects loving families in all their forms.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Bolton: Stay, Chat & Play (Rocket Engineers and Rainbow Inventors)
Rockets, Rainbows & Curious Minds
Join us for a playful, hands-on session celebrating STEM exploration and LGBTQ+ History Month. Little scientists can mix colours, make rainbows, and watch what happens when water and colour meet, while families design and build their own rockets together drawing ideas, cutting, sticking, and creating something uniquely theirs.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Monthly Get Together - Cheeky Cherubs
Join us for our monthly meetup at Cheeky Cherubs. Relax and enjoy a coffee, soft drink, or even a tasty bite to eat while the kids explore and have a blast in the soft play area.
🎟️ No need to book — just come along!
Weekenders: Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos (MOSI)
Get ready to blast off into the Solar System on a laugh-out-loud, mind-bending space adventure inspired by the brand-new Horrible Science TV series.
🎟️ Booking Required!
