It is Pride Month, and today, the 25th of June 2022, Oakham is celebrating its first Pride event at Oakham Castle Grounds.
Proceedings kick off at 11:30am with a Pride March, which will wind through Oakham town and High Street, where many local shops are showing their Pride with colourful window displays.

The Pride window at Chocolate Heaven

Clobbers and Curios Pride window display

Darn Knit of Mill Street showing their Pride

Pride goodies at Snapdragon, Mill Street

Pride window at Paint, just off Oakham Market Place

Wetherspoons Pride display at The Captain Noel Newton
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Prink in Oakham High Street showing their Pride too.

Pride regalia outside Connie Taylor's, Victoria Hall

The new Rutland Cheese Co. displaying their Pride, 40 Melton Road

Hungry Bird's other Pride window display
Find out more about Oakham Pride here, or check out the running order to help you plan your day of celebrations.
Alternatively, watch some local and famous faces say why Pride matters to them in the Pride Promo Reel.
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