UK Pride celebrations are soon set to descend on Newcastle, with events on the Town Moor kicking off on Friday July 22 and continuing across the weekend.
Organisers Northern Pride have a huge line-up of events planned as in-person festivities return for the first time since 2019, with the likes of Spice Girl Mel C and local lad former X Factor winner Joe McElderry taking to the main stage. The weekend will also see performances from RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Choriza May, DJ Adele Roberts, and singer Katy B.
As with any festival, there are rules around food and drink and what those heading to Pride are allowed to bring in with them. Here’s what you need to know about what you can and can't take to the Town Moor events.