HOWL, the LGBTQ+-owned party collective, sexual wellness brand, and media platform, recently announced the return of HOWL PRIDE 2026. Taking place on Saturday, 4 July 2026, the festival will run from 2pm to 6am across multiple stages and venues in Hackney Wick, marking the brand’s second consecutive year headlining the area and its most ambitious edition yet.
This year, its expanding beyond its Colour Factory home to deliver a neighbourhood takeover, with new venue partners HWK, Crate and All My Friends joining the fold alongside Hackney Bridge, creating their biggest queer labyrinth to date. The result is a day-to-night celebration of queer joy, community and culture.
The event welcomes 85 DJs and artists from 2pm, building through the day across five spaces before culminating in an all-night rave that runs until 6am.
Across the Colour Factory’s main stage, mezzanine, garden and terrace, alongside All My Friends, Crate, and Hackney Bridge’s indoor and outdoor stages, the event will host dozens of DJs, live
acts and performers drawn from the heart of London’s queer underground. The HOWL CUBE returns with two stages: the Colour Factory Main CUBE Stage and Hackney Bridge Outdoor CUBE Stage.
Headlining the Colour Factory main stage are Juliana Huxtable, LYDO and Evissimax, as well as international artist Miss Bashful. Chippy Nonstop will bring a hybrid set to Hackney Bridge’s outdoor
stage. The lineup also features Holy C, DJ Wingold, BEMMEBLU, Iyesha, Krackk, Tom Rasmussen, Hezen, Tsatsamis, Mykki Blanco (TBC), Manuka Honey, Rosa Pistola, Nadine Noor, I.jordan, Hilary Clit
and many more across all stages.
A dedicated FLINTA+ stage at Hackney Bridge Block C will run from 2pm to 4am, featuring JONE OF ARX B2B Tedesco, Memphy, Slim Soledad and Lovecat.
© justaweemusicblog.com
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