Main Stage 2025
The full line-up is HERE and we are ready to light up Manchester for Sparkle Weekend 2025.
Get set for three days of unstoppable joy, fierce performances, and uplifting celebration on the Sparkle MainStage. From Friday evening right through to Sunday night, Sackville Gardens will come alive with music, dance, comedy, and spoken word from some of the UK’s most exciting gender-diverse talent.
Expect show-stopping singers, hilarious comedians, inspiring speakers, electric DJs, and more — all ready to bring the party to life. Whether you’re here to dance your heart out, sing along with friends, or simply soak in the love and community spirit, there’s something for everyone.
MainStage times:
Friday: 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
The countdown is on — and we can’t wait to see you there.
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Throughout the weekend, we’ll also be shining a spotlight on our incredible partners, sponsors, volunteers, and community champions — the people who make this celebration possible.
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Sparkle Weekend isn’t just a festival — it’s a living, breathing, vibrant celebration of trans pride, visibility, and community strength. It’s a moment to stand together, be seen, be joyful, and be unapologetically YOU.
