Public event

Join Chalmers in the West Pride parade

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Pride flag

We are happy to invite you, Chalmers students and employees, to celebrate diversity and inclusion at the West Pride parade together.

Overview

  • Date:

    Starts 13 June 2026, 10:00Ends 13 June 2026, 15:00
  • Location:

    Chalmersplatsen, in front of the big entrance (campus Johanneberg)
  • Language:

    English and Swedish


From 29 May to 14 June, Gothenburg is awash with the colours of the rainbow during this year’s West Pride – a festival highlighting the rights, visibility and lived experiences of LGBTQI people. Chalmers is a proud sponsor and takes part to demonstrate our commitment to equality and inclusion.

Join the Pride Parade on Saturday 13 June

All students are warmly welcome to take part together with employees under Chalmers’ shared banner.

Gathering and preparations in Kårhuset:

  • Check-in opens at 10:00.
  • Pick up your goodie bag – available to the first 300 people who register.
  • Create your own parade placards.
  • Socialise and get ready together.
  • Light refreshments will be provided.
  • The parade sets off at 13:00 from Gustav Adolfs torg.

Registration opens on 18 May

The registration opens on 18 May here on the website. The first 300 people to register will receive a goodie bag – first come, first served.

You are of course welcome to take part even without registering in advance. If you prefer to stand along the parade route and cheer, that’s absolutely fine – feel free to stop by Kårhuset beforehand to pick up a Chalmers flag at the gathering point.

Chalmers flies the Pride flag on campus

During the West Pride period, the Pride flag is flown on campus as a symbol of human rights, inclusion and the right to be yourself. This year, the official flag period runs from 29 May to 19 June.

Read more about West Pride

Contact person

Karin Adolfsson
  • Equality Officer, HR Office, Chalmers Operations Support