Gay Marriage Events on the 28th and 29th March
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On Saturday March 29th, gay marriage in England and Wales will officially become a THING.
(Not THE thing...which would be something altogether terrifying and directed by John Carpenter).
(Not THE thing...which would be something altogether terrifying and directed by John Carpenter).
I think we can all agree that it's a pretty big deal. So, if you feel like celebrating...
In London, Stonewall (The UK’s largest lesbian, gay and
bisexual charity) has joined forces with G-A-Y and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream
to throw Britain’s biggest equal marriage celebration at London’s Heaven nightclub. Celebrations at midnight will follow a live countdown, confetti
throwing and (best of all) wedding cake.
Doors open at 11pm on Friday 28th March and is free to those with
wristbands. For more information click here.
South Place Hotel will celebrate on Saturday 29th with an evening of champagne, dancing
and disco. The night is titled “Gay Marriage is Legal – Let’s Dance” with Horse
Meat Disco providing the evening’s soundtrack (no mention of Iceland Lasagne…)
Doors open at 8pm. For more information,
click here.
Near Watford? The Load of Hay on Watford Heath is having
a ‘dress to impress’ night on the 29th March.
There’s not much information on the
website, but you can call Julie on 01923
441113 to find out more.
In Bristol, there’s the Bristol Pride Marriage Equality Celebration which promises a ‘wedding reception with a pride twist’. Expect
live music, entertainment and drinks.
Tickets are £5 and include a free glass
of wine on entry. For more information click here.
If you’re not a night owl, then Sheffield’s Town Hall is
hosting an equal marriage fair on March 29th from 11am-3pm. The day includes food,
stalls, entertainment and advice about same-sex marriage.