LGBTQ+ communities and events in London
Queer-run clubs, socials and sports teams where everyone is welcome.
Tribe lists 16 LGBTQ+ communities and 4 upcoming events in London, with all of them in the next seven days. Popular names include itshardbackouthere, londongaymers and Gayns.
Updated 7 October 2026
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Upcoming LGBTQ+ events in London
Thu 8 Oct, 7:00
Training Laps at Regent's Park + Coffee
LDN RIDERS · Regent's Park, London
Weekly Thursday morning training laps at Regent's Park followed by coffee.
Fri 9 Oct, 7:00
Social Regent’s Park Laps + Coffee
LDN RIDERS · Regent's Park, London
Weekly Friday morning social laps at Regent's Park followed by coffee.
Sat 10 Oct, 10:00
Saturday Long Run
Queer Running Club · E9 5LD, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Weekly long run, usually around Hackney Marshes.
Sun 11 Oct, 10:00
LES RUN Weekly Sunday Morning Run
LES RUN · Knees Up, Hackney Road, London, United Kingdom
A weekly social run, typically meeting at Knees Up on Hackney Road at 10am for a 5k run, often heading to Victoria Park ('Vicky P'). All paces welcome, with…
Top LGBTQ+ communities in London
#1 itshardbackouthere
Making new friends and reading through our 20s
London’s fav bookish community for 20-somethings📚by @emilydsouzax @joshpullinger_ @h.anabanana CR: A Ladder To The Sky 🪜 Join our events below! 💕⬇️
#2 londongaymers
A safe space for the LGBT+ gaming community in London and across the UK.
London Gaymers is a supportive community group for LGBTQ+ people in London and the UK. All platforms for all people 🎮🏳️🌈 #LGBT #Instagay #Gaymer
#3 Gayns
Empowering LGBTQ+ health, fitness & connection.
empowered by @lululemoneurope mission: to improve gay & queer people’s health, fitness and connection to the community. join the gaggle 👇🏼
#4 LDN RIDERS
Let's ride! 🏳️🌈
LGBTQ+ Cycling Club 🌈🚴♀️🚴♂️ 500+ rides/year. All levels. Community Run. 🔗 Free Taster + Signup + FAQs 🔗 ⤵️ Sponsors🧡@leighdaycycling @fettlebike
#5 Out To Swim
The UK's largest LGBTQ+ Aquatics Charity
The UK's largest LGBTQ+ Aquatics Charity Swimming/Water Polo/Open Water/Artistic @london_orca @outtoswimangels @outtoswimbristol @outtoswimbrighton
#6 West London Queer Project
Make West London Queer Again.
Bringing West London’s LGBT+ Community together. 🥳 @fruitbowl_london 🏈 @west.london.warriors
#7 London Frontrunners
London's inclusive LGBT+ running and triathlon club.
London's LGBT+ inclusive running and triathlon club. Email us at info@londonfrontrunners.org as messages on Instagram may not be picked up.
#8 sweet-thang zine
Founded in 2017, sweet-thang zine is a community and print zine publishing work by Black creatives worldwide, centring the experiences of Black women, queer, and trans folks. 💌 Our workshops are sites of embodied play,…
#9 queercraftlondon
Crafting community for LGBTQIA+ in London
A social for all LGBTQIA+ folk who love crafting in all its many forms! ✨ Links for upcoming events in bio 🌈 Instagram not regularly monitored.
#10 London Women Chess Club
London’s dedicated chess community for women and juniors.
The Only Women chess club in London-Old Diorama Arts Centre Saturdays 2-6pm #ecf #londonchessclassic #fide#chess #londoncityrunners #thomsonreuters
#11 lesbian_island_
Your local queer woman powered paradise
Your local queer woman powered paradise🪩LDN Cocktails, performances, events every week🌴 𝒰𝓅𝒸𝑜𝓂𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓃𝓉 𝓁𝒾𝓃𝓀𝓈 𝒷𝑒𝓁𝑜𝓌🎟️ @annafurnivall
#12 dykes who hike
Queer hiking group for women, trans, and non-binary folk in London.
Walking group based in LDN for queer, bi, wlw girlies, trans and non-binary folk 🫶 Next hike: pending 🥾 Ran by @lucyc00per and @yas.msg7
#13 queerpacklondon
London’s weekly queer social for women, trans & non-binary people
We are a London-based community by and for queer women and all trans and/or non-binary people.✨Join us for Queerpack Social, every Wednesday at 7pm!✨
#14 LES RUN
London's inclusive queer running club for women, trans & NB folk.
Inclusive queer running club based in London For queer women, trans & NB folk @phoebe.webster&@robyntallis 🔗 Run updates below
#15 Queer Running Club
A safe, inclusive running community for queer and trans people in London.
We run together on Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday. Bag drop is available. Please book your spot using our linktree or @bend.movement
#16 itscultureinnit
A global community for gay, bi & trans men to connect and thrive.
ICI is a safe, friendly, & attitude-free group for gay, bi, & trans men to meet at IRL ICI events in London, Sydney & Berlin. 📇@michaelzreika
Good to know
Queer-run clubs and socials range from sports teams to book clubs, and everyone's welcome to their first session.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best LGBTQ+ communities in London?
Popular LGBTQ+ communities on Tribe in London include itshardbackouthere, londongaymers, Gayns, LDN RIDERS and Out To Swim. Each has its own page with upcoming events and how to join.
When do LGBTQ+ events happen in London?
Of the upcoming LGBTQ+ events in London on Tribe, the busiest days are Thursdays and Fridays, and 4 of the 4 start before midday.
What LGBTQ+ events are on in London this week?
4 LGBTQ+ events are on in London in the next seven days, including Training Laps at Regent's Park + Coffee on Thursday with LDN RIDERS, Social Regent’s Park Laps + Coffee on Friday with LDN RIDERS, Saturday Long Run on Saturday with Queer Running Club and LES RUN Weekly Sunday Morning Run on Sunday with LES RUN.
How do I join a LGBTQ+ community in London?
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How do I start a LGBTQ+ community in London?
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