{"alias":"contentPage","byline":null,"standfirst":null,"content":{"layouts":[{"type":"fullWidth","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch4\u003EApplications to join Scouts in the Parade at this year\u0027s Pride in London are now CLOSED.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/h4\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""}]}],"config":null},{"type":"sidebar","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cp class=\u0022lead\u0022\u003EWe\u0027re back and all set to share with you how to join us at \u003Cstrong\u003EPride in London\u003C/strong\u003E again this year, where Scouts will be celebrating our commitment to delivering on our EDI principles and demonstrating our Scout values publicly.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFind out here how you can be part of this amazing event - a truly memorable, exciting, and spectacular day out, promoting diversity and inclusivity in Scouting to well over 1 million people attending Pride in London.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EParade places\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThis year, the event is taking place on \u003Cstrong\u003E4th July\u003C/strong\u003E. Attendance in the parade with Scouts is open to Explorers (14-17) and to any 18\u002B members. You can apply using the registration form.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease note: Parade places are very limited and always in high demand, so all requests for places registered by the closing date will be entered in a ballot (random draw) for a place.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFamily Area volunteers\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EWe\u0027re always look for volunteers to help us in delivering a fun activity based day for families attending Pride in London, so if you are interested in volunteering to support Scouts in delivering the Pride in London Family area, please take a read of the information below and submit your interest using the registration form.\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch4\u003EAttending Pride in London with Scouts\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe parade is \u003Cstrong\u003Eopen to all members who are 14\u002B\u003C/strong\u003E (young people and adults), either attending as an individual or with other scout friends or members of your local unit.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo volunteer with us in the Family area \u003Cstrong\u003Eyou will need to be an (18\u002B) adult member.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis year, there is just one registration form for everyone to apply individually (where we\u0027ll also ask who you\u0027re planning on attending with), so, even if you\u0027re an Explorer and planning on attending with other members of your unit, you will need to fill in the form to register yourself.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETimings for the day will be sent out nearer the time, but you should ensure you are available for the \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cspan style=\u0022text-decoration: underline;\u0022\u003Ewhole day\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/strong\u003E (from at least 9am-6pm). For Parade participants, there will be a pre-parade gathering in the morning, and then the parade itself (which can be any time in the afternoon, depending on our place allocation in the parade). Similarly, if volunteering in the Family area, there will be a morning meeting prior to set-up, then the event will run all afternoon.\u0026nbsp;\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Ch4\u003ESupporting the community \u2013 volunteering in the Pride in London Family area\u003C/h4\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPartnering with Pride in London, Scouts will again this year be helping to run the Family area, where we deliver some of the Scouts programme activities in a fun, interactive space for younger members of the community, and engage with families and young people, helping us to promote, share, support and grow local scouting.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAdditional Information:\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""},{"gridType":"accordion","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","showExpand":true,"items":[{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003EOn the day, we are looking to our 18\u002B members to support this, where we need help with setting up the area, running the activities, helping and engaging with visitors on the day, as well as clearing the space at the end of the day too.\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPlease note: Applying to volunteer in the Family area does not affect your chances of getting selected in the ballot for the Parade if you are also applying for that.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs part of this role, we will register you with Pride in London (PiL) as a volunteer. You will be required to complete their online learning for event staff. Details of this will be shared nearer the time. \u003Cstrong\u003EPlease do not register with PiL separately if volunteering with the Scouts.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAll parade participants will receive a Pride in London Event Steward t-shirt to wear when volunteering in the Family area.\u00A0\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMain applications are now closed, so please email: \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:scout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u0022\u003Escout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E if you are interested in volunteering in the Family area and the team will be on touch.\u00A0\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EConfirmation emails (for those who have applied before the closing date ) will be sent out during the first week of May.\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Volunteering to support the Family area"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApplications for Parade are now closed.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EConfirmation emails to those who have applied will be sent out during the first week of May.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EParental Consent\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EOnce a confirmed place is offered to you, we will also require completed parental consent to confirm their permission and to agree required media consent, to allow you to attend.\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Wanting to attend the parade as young person in Scouts"},{"gridType":"accordionItem","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","body":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApplications for Parade are now closed.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EConfirmation emails to those who have applied will be sent out during the first week of May.\u003C/p\u003E","label":"Wanting to attend the parade as an adult member in Scouts"}]}]},{"items":[{"gridType":"gridImageBlock","gtmId":"","gtmClass":"","image":"/media/ywff4nhg/scout-pride-2026.png","width":4759,"height":2671,"altText":"Scout Pride 2026 \u0027Never Scout Alone\u0027 logo","caption":"","link":null},{"type":"Plain","cta":"","body":"\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EApplications for Parade places are now \u003Cstrong\u003Eclosed\u003C/strong\u003E*\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EIf you are an 18\u002B member and would like to volunteer in the Family area please email the team \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:scout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u0022\u003Escout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; and we\u0027ll be in touch\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E*We will be notifying individuals of parade place and/or volunteer role allocation during the first week in May.\u003C/p\u003E","link":null,"colour":"#f1f1f1","title":"Applications","image":null,"imageFocus":"","imageId":0,"imageKey":"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000","imageCrop":"","gridType":"card","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""}]}],"config":null},{"type":"sidebar","areas":[{"items":[{"gridType":"RichTextBlock","content":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you have any questions or require any additional information before applying, please contact us \u2013 \u003Ca rel=\u0022noopener\u0022 href=\u0022mailto:scout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022Email the Scout Pride team\u0022\u003Escout.pride@scouts.org.uk\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E","gtmId":"","gtmClass":""}]},{"items":[]}],"config":null}]},"searchDescription":"Information on how to join Scouts UK when we attend the \u2018Pride in London\u2019 pride parade and event taking place in July 2026.","pageType":null,"location":null,"browserTitle":"Scout Pride \u2013 Pride in London event 2026","versionDate":"02 March 2026","reviewDate":"31/12/2026","redirectUrl":"","id":88999,"nodeName":"PIL2026","title":"PIL2026","type":"contentPage","image":{"url":"/media/ywff4nhg/scout-pride-2026.png?width=800\u0026height=800\u0026v=1dcb526dde17fc0","caption":"Scout Pride 2026","type":"png","size":512770,"width":4759,"height":2671,"altText":"UK Scout Pride 2026 logo"},"assets":null,"headerOptions":{"headerTitle":"Pride in London 2026","headerSubTitle":"Join Scouts at Pride in London on Saturday 4th July","headerCta":"","headerCtaText":"","headerCtaLink":"","headerBackgroundColour":"006ddf","showSEOImage":false,"headerBackgroundImage":null,"quickLinks":[]},"subHeader":"Information on how to join Scouts UK when we attend the \u2018Pride in London\u2019 pride parade and event taking place in July 2026.","silktide":"eyJjbXMiOiJVbWJyYWNvIiwiZWRpdG9yVXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9wcm9kLWNtcy5zY291dHMub3JnLnVrLy91bWJyYWNvIy9jb250ZW50L2NvbnRlbnQvZWRpdC84ODk5OSJ9","canonicalUrl":"https://www.scouts.org.uk/volunteers/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/lgbtqplus/scout-pride/pil2026/"}