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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
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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! full photo story > |
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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.... full photo story > |
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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... full photo story > |
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Cardiff Mardi Gras Archives
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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. full photo story > |
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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!... full photo story > |
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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... full photo story > |
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