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Queer Climbers LDN Pride Social

Queer Climbers

LDN Pride Social

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Saturday 27 June 2026
5pm - 10pm

Tickets

Standard - £16, Concession - £12

Free shoe hire (normally £3.5)

£1 of your entry fee is a donation to TBC

Optional registration to one or more workshops (details below)

We’re super excited to announce that we're back back back again for our annual Pride social! We’re so lucky to be teaming up with Rise for a second year to run an amazing event for y'all. We hope you can join us for a wicked night celebrating our beautiful community.

This event is run by and for Trans, Non-Binary, Queer and LGBTQIA+ folk. No racism (including anti-semitism, Islamophobia, and xenophobia), transphobia, homophobia, ableism, or any other form of hate or prejudice will be tolerated at this event. 

Workshop Spaces

Once you have your event ticket it’s free to sign onto one of our workshops - spaces are limited so make sure you book before they're all gone!

Workshops as follows:

Intro to Bouldering (V0) - run by a Rise Climbing instructor, this session is perfect for completely new and beginner climbers who are climbing V0 / V1 grades

Bouldering Basics (V1-2) - run by a Rise Climbing instructor, this session is great for climbers looking to work on fundamental climbing techniques at the V1 / V2 grade range

Other Workshops TBC

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A teal background with a black adjustable dumbbell. In the center, there is a rainbow-colored infinity symbol with the pride flag colors. Above the symbol, the word 'BERN' is written in white uppercase letters, curved along the top of the infinity symbol. Below, the words 'TO GET FIT' are written in white uppercase letters, curved along the bottom of the infinity symbol. At the bottom of the image, the text 'Established 2020' is written in white.

Creative Craft & Chill Corner 

No need to book onto this session where you can take a break from sending and let your creativity flow decorating leaves for our Pride Tree. This session will run throughout the evening and everyone who decorates a leaf will be entered into an exciting prize draw! 

First place is a 1 month punch card membership to Rise. Second place will be a customised design on your shoes by Felix up to the value of £50. Third place is a Rise t shirt.

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Buddy System

Please send us a DM on Instagram or drop us an email if you’d like to be introduced to one of the reps ahead of the event!

Food

Rise will be serving Thai small plates on the night, including:

  • Jackfruit or halal chicken skewers

  • Mango sticky rice

Access and Facilities 

Rise have detailed their access and facilities here on their website. We will have a playlist keeping the vibes going. Please speak to us if you have any auditory or sensory needs, and we will do our best to accommodate. 

If you have a question that isn’t covered, or specific access needs that aren’t being addressed, please email info@rise-climbing.com or call Rise directly on 020 4547 0708.

Showers, Changing Rooms & Toilets

All facilities are gender neutral and located on the ground floor. Changing rooms have private cubicles, and there is also a disabled toilet which includes baby changing facilities.

Lockers

Lockers are on the ground floor. Please bring your own padlock as Rise only have a limited number of padlocks available to borrow from the front desk.

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