Rainbow Bedfordshire is thrilled to invite you to Queer Prom 2025! This exciting event is set to take place at the iconic Bedford Esquires on the evening of 18th September. Get ready to immerse yourself in a night of joy, inclusion, and vibrant celebrations as we come together to honour the LGBTQ+ community. Whether you’re reliving your prom experience or creating new memories, Queer Prom is a unique opportunity to dress to impress, dance the night away, and connect with friends old and new. This is not just a party; it’s a moment in history—a chance to celebrate who we are, promote inclusivity, and spread love. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, Drag, music, and the joy of community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this landmark event—let’s make history together at Queer Prom 2025!

F.A.Q

I only have ID in my dead name is this ok?

THIS IS A 16+ EVENT. ID WILL NEED TO BE REQUIRED (NO DEAD NAMING WILL BE USED ON THE NIGHT EVEN IF THIS IS ON YOUR ID) your ID will still be valid if its in your deadname, at the door will be the only time you will be asked.(If have any queries get in touch)

Accessibility? 

There will be a accessible toilet available, quiet space/bar and deaf access will be providing BSL for performers

Can I get dressed at the venue?

We have limited space for people to dress at the venue before the prom begins, because of this we ask that only those who are unable to travel in clothing they wish to wear or cannot dress at home due to personal circumstances purchase a dress a venue ticket.

Can I pay it forward / donate?

We have the option for people to purchase a pay it forward ticket, this means they will be donating a ticket to someone who would not to be able to attend due to funds