Eats & Beats: Pride Edition
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West London Queer project is excited to announce our collaboration with Eats & Beats Street Food Market to present the Pride Edition, happening at Greenford Quay Friday 26th & Saturday the 27th of June.
Event Overview:
Celebrate Pride at Greenford Quay with Eats & Beats – a vibrant, free-to-attend weekend of street food, music and community-led experiences by the water.
This June, the event is all about celebrating identity, inclusivity and self-expression, bringing people together in a welcoming and uplifting space. Expect a lively mix of independent street food traders, DJs and live performances, alongside creative, drop-in activities that invite everyone to take part and express themselves.
Following the success of last year’s first collaboration, we’re excited to once again be working with West London Queer Project , a community-led organisation creating inclusive spaces and events for LGBTQ+ people across West London. More details on their involvement and programming for this year’s event will be announced soon.
Whether you’re joining with friends, meeting new people or simply soaking up the energy, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Pride by the canal.
Time & Location
26 Jun 2026, 17:00 – 21:00 AND 27 June 2026, 12:00-17:00
What to Expect
🍴 Street Food by T&T Markets
A curated mix of independent traders serving up global flavours, with plenty of vegan, vegetarian and Halal options available across the market. Whether you’re grabbing something quick or sharing plates with friends, it’s all about enjoying great food, discovering something new and coming together in a welcoming, inclusive space.
Friday Line-Up:
Pasta Si– Handmade pasta & tiramisu
Nimtoh– Korean fried chicken & rice bowls
Mr Roys– Caribbean Jerk
Kuyas Dumplings– Filipino Dumplings & skewers
Bowl & Soup- Asian Noodles
Cookie Jar- Fresh- baked cookies
Saturday Line-Up:
Nimtoh– Korean fried chicken & rice bowls
Kuyas Dumplings– Dumplings & skewers
Sujos– UFO burgers & spice bags
Bangkok Box– Pad Thai & spring rolls
Nick & Greek– Shawarma, salads & rosemary fries
Mr Roys– Caribbean Jerk
Cookie Jar– Fresh-baked cookies
🎶 Music & Entertainment
Friday:
Ease into the Pride weekend withCamperVanDisco, bringing feel-good tunes from a reclaimed vintage campervan right in the heart of the market.
Expect a vibrant mix of funk, soul, disco and crowd favourites, creating the perfect soundtrack as the sun sets over the canal. Grab a drink, find your spot and settle into the evening with uplifting, Pride-inspired energy.
We’re also excited to welcome back crowd favourite Chanel No. 5, returning after bringing incredible energy to last year’s event. Expect two lively 45-minute performances across the evening, packed with big vocals, feel-good moments and plenty of singalong energy.
🎶 Saturday
Saturday’s programme continues the celebration with a soundtrack curated in collaboration with West London Queer Project.
Throughout the day, WLQP resident DJ DJ Jay will be spinning a mix of Pride anthems, pop classics and uplifting dance tracks to keep the canal-side atmosphere going from start to finish.
We’re also delighted to welcome London-based musician and singer Tom Heath, performing two live sets across the afternoon. Blending upbeat acoustic pop covers, nostalgic favourites and original music exploring themes of identity, relationships and self-expression, Tom’s performances bring warmth, personality and feel-good energy to the heart of the event. Having previously performed at Pride in London, Tom is known for creating engaging live moments that celebrate authenticity, connection and community.
🛍️ Artisan Market
Back for June, discover a thoughtfully curated artisan market brought together by T&T Markets, celebrating a mix of local makers, independent brands and creative talent.
Browse a blend of new traders alongside some familiar favourites from last month, offering everything from handmade goods to unique finds you won’t come across on the high street. It’s the perfect place to support small businesses, pick up something special and enjoy a slower moment away from the bustle outside.
Saturday Line-Up (more to be announced):
The James Girls Store– Vintage & Indian Lush
Adam Loved Eve– Hand Made Silver Jewellery
I Beads UK – Jewellery
Lush Loxe– Sunglasses & Jewellery
Annie & Danny–Vintage Vinyl & Vintage Jewellery
🎨 Creative Workshops & Activities
Friday (6PM – 9PM): Let’s Draw Now
Back for June, we’re excited to welcomeLet’s Draw Nowfor a relaxed, fully inclusive drop-in workshop.
Join throughout the day for a creative session celebrating identity and self-expression, open to all ages and abilities. Whether you stay for five minutes or settle in for longer, it’s a chance to express yourself freely, get involved and be part of a shared creative moment.
No experience needed, just drop in and take part at your own pace.
Saturday (12PM – 5PM): Details TBC
Plus on Saturday: Garden games, including giant chess and cornhole
🍸 Drinks by Jim & Tonic
Take a moment to unwind at the bar with a refreshing line-up of Jim & Tonic signature cocktails, perfect for slow sipping by the water. Alongside this, enjoy a selection of sustainable draft beers, wines and soft drinks, whether you’re catching up with friends or taking a bit of time out for yourself.
Find a spot by the canal, settle in and enjoy the atmosphere as the music plays and the day gently rolls on.
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