Mother Pride Block Party

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National Museum of Ireland, Benburb Street, Friday 23rd June - Saturday 24th June

On Friday and Saturday, June 23rd and 24th, the Mother Pride Block Party is back with a bang for a full weekend of queer celebration.

Headlining this special Pride Block Party weekend are the Mercury Prize nominated pop phenomena Self Esteem on Friday night and the Grammy winning disco juggernaut, Purple Disco Machine on Saturday evening.

Joining them on the main stage across the weekend are Ru Pauls Drag Race US and UK Alumni, Bimini, Raja and Naomi Smalls with Bianca Del Rio hosting the main stage Friday & Panti Bliss hosting on Saturday. Pioneering Irish DJ Krystal Klear & the Mother DJs will play sets across the weekend alongside vocal performances from homegrown talents including Erica Cody and Brooke (Scullion).

Other acts appearing across the weekend include Sing Along Social, Drag Aerobics and set from DJS Kelly-Anne Byrne, Tara Kumar, Claire Beck , Conor Behan, GLAMO, Stephen Dowling, Billy Bunzari, LOU BRU, MiniKimono and Bull Horris B2B RHYZINE.

Drag performances across the weekend from Victoria Secret, Davina Devine, Regina George, Paul Ryder, Pixie Woo, Donna Fella, Naomi Diamond, Shaqira Knightly, Anziety, Annie Queeries, Dr Count Evil, Richard Joke, Vicky Volltz, Lavender, Viola Gayvis.

Returning to the historic grounds of the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, and in collaboration with our friends at Absolut, Whiteclaw, Heineken and BMW – we cannot wait to swing open those 300-year-old gates and flood the festival venue with inclusivity, joy and pride.


Date:
Friday 23rd June - Saturday 24th June
Time:
6.00pm
Price:
From €50
Address:
National Museum of Ireland-Decorative Arts & History, Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of National Museum of Ireland-Decorative Arts & History, Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland

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