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Welcome to REALCardiff.net, your guide to gay Cardiff and part of a national network of local city gay scene guides. Within these pages you'll find daily listings for gay and gay-friendly events in Cardiff, a growing archive of photos taken on the scene, a directory of gay and gay-friendly businesses and plenty more besides! The site thrives on people like you taking an interest in sharing your photographs, thoughts and comments! If you have any comments or suggestions or you'd like to find out more about contributing to the site please don't hesitate to get in touch and we'll give you more details.

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Cardiff Mardi Gras 2007

An Exit to Pride An Exit to Pride (Exit)
Saturday, 1 September 2007
Pride celebrations continued well into the night all around Cardiff and a fair few ended up at Exit, Cardiff's camp old queen of a club - fresh from its recent facelift. The place was heaving with gorgeous Mardi Gras revellers - with plenty of smiles for the REALCardiff camera!
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An Iconic Night An Iconic Night (Bar Icon)
Saturday, 1 September 2007
One of the latest additions to the Cardiff scene, Bar Icon, had it's own party going on - with everyone up and dancing the night away before heading off to the clubs....
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Pulse Street Party : Sunday Pulse Street Party : Sunday
(Pulse)
Sun, 2 Sep 07
Pulse Street Party : Saturday (1 substory) Pulse Street Party : Saturday (1 substory)
(Pulse)
Sat, 1 Sep 07
On a Golden Sunday On a Golden Sunday (The Golden Cross)
Sunday, 2 September 2007
Well, the Golden Cross certainly pulled out all the stops this Mardi Gras weekend! What a jaw-droppingly good line-up they managed to lay on! Headline acts included Trashville Tennessee and the DE Exp...
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Cardiff Mardi Gras 2007 Cardiff Mardi Gras 2007
(Coopers Field : Bute Park)
Sat, 1 Sep 07
Cross Undressing Cross Undressing
(The Golden Cross)
Fri, 31 Aug 07

Cardiff Mardi Gras Archives

Exit at Cardiff Mardi Gras 2006 Exit at Cardiff Mardi Gras 2006 (Exit)
Saturday, 2 September 2006
Cardiff Mardi Gras... Not fat and not on a Tuesday, although it was in Cardiff. The damp weather fortunately didn’t dampen the spirits and the parties continued all day and all night.
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Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Street Party Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Street Party (The Golden Cross)
Sunday, 11 September 2005
Pride Sundays are often my favourite days. Everyone's chilled out, and if you're lucky, you get to attend a fab little street party with plenty of entertainment!...
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Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Cooper's Field Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Cooper's Field
(Coopers Field : Bute Park)
Sat, 10 Sep 05
Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Friday Night Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Friday Night
(Exit)
Fri, 9 Sep 05
Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Queue X Cardiff Mardi Gras 2005 : Queue X (Club X)
Saturday, 10 September 2005
There's nothing like a good queue to meet new people and renew old friendships... By the time we arrived at the front of the second queue (the first being for a pint of beer) Club X was packed an...
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Cardiff Mardi Gras 2004 (5 substories) Cardiff Mardi Gras 2004 (5 substories)
Fri, 3 - Mon, 6 Sep 04
Proud to be Welsh (isn' it?) Proud to be Welsh (isn' it?)
(Club X)
Sat, 30 Aug 03

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27th February 10

25 days National Student Pride 2010
6th March 10

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14th - 15th May 10

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28th May - 20th June 10

136 days Toronto Pride 2010
25th June - 4th July 10

138 days San Francisco Pride 2010
26th - 27th June 10

142 days Madrid Pride 2010
1st - 5th July 10

REALPride carries full details of these events and the major pride and mardi gras festivals around the world.