Dudley Council said more than 3,000 people headed to Stone Street to make the most of the free festivities.

The town centre was alive with colour, music and celebration on Saturday (September 6), with live music, stalls and entertainers creating an unmissable atmosphere.

The day featured a packed line-up of entertainment, on stage including Dudley College performing arts students, the West Midlands Youth Theatre presented by Bedazzle and Temper Tantrum, a 4-piece, all-female, Riot Grrrl band.

Word of Mouth DJ, Stu Ojelay, brought house music vibes with Karl M got the audience singing along to 90s boyband hits.

Last but certainly not least, The Ultimate Abba Party headlined the stage to round off the day’s entertainment.

Visitors enjoyed more than 40 stalls offering crafts, food and activities, along with face painting, nail art and dazzling street performers throughout the event, which was sponsored by Midtherm Laser Cutting.

Commenting on the success of Dudley Pride 2025, Councillor Mushtaq Hussain, Deputy Mayor of Dudley, said: “The pride event creates a vibrant atmosphere for families and friends to enjoy, and I’m delighted that so many people came together at this year’s event.

“I would like to extend my thanks to the many people who have made the event possible, including our sponsors Midtherm Laser Cutting and event supporters Dudley College and Fun City.”