Queer Emporium

Queer Emporium The Q***r Emporium is a shop dedicated to showcasing LGBTQ+ vendors in Cardiff.

Join us for this year’s Pride March!!We will be meeting at The Q***r Emporium from 9am - 10:15am when we will then make ...
10/06/2026

Join us for this year’s Pride March!!

We will be meeting at The Q***r Emporium from 9am - 10:15am when we will then make our way to the parade!

Anyone is welcome to join us, we will have our signs ready for you to march with and the shop will be open early for coffees and anything you might need!

This year our block in the parade is being the amazing !

Babes it’s nearly Pride Weekend!!! 💖We’re SO excited that on Pride Saturday will be welcoming the QUEEN of the Mother Tu...
04/06/2026

Babes it’s nearly Pride Weekend!!! 💖

We’re SO excited that on Pride Saturday will be welcoming the QUEEN of the Mother Tucking World to essentially a back ally where we are having BIG GAY PARTY!! This very special edition of Marm’s Spotlight will be our final big Pride Party until 2am in Royal Arcade so DO NOT MISS IT 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🥳 (ps last entry is 23:30 so don’t be late xoxo)

It’s 🏳️‍🌈Pride Month🏳️‍⚧️ (best month of the year if you ask us!)!!We’re super excited to be celebrating June with a pac...
20/05/2026

It’s 🏳️‍🌈Pride Month🏳️‍⚧️ (best month of the year if you ask us!)!!

We’re super excited to be celebrating June with a packed out schedule of amazing things going on non stop! This will be our final June in Royal Arcade so PLEASE COME AND SEE US!!!! Grab a Gay iced coffee before it’s too late 😎😎😎

11/05/2026

Best comment gets ✨free matcha✨

After a little time offline, our website is back! Head to our website to book tickets for all our events, including our ...
01/05/2026

After a little time offline, our website is back! Head to our website to book tickets for all our events, including our May programme! The sun is out, things are warming up and we have lots on each week for you to come and do:

6th - Bi+ Speed Dating
9th - Marm's Spotlight, Birmingham
16th - Swansea Pride
17th - Milo’s Craft Club
19th - 50+ LGBTQ+ Group
20th - L*z Write
26th - Sapphic Speed Dating
29th - Cardiff Q***r Comedy

Come join us at the Royal Arcade (or some of the places further afield), as we enter our last three months at our site in the city centre!

Happy Le***an Visibility Week!!! 🧘‍♀️ Make a le***an smile by getting them a pink pony club (cooler or cocktail) at TQE!...
19/04/2026

Happy Le***an Visibility Week!!! 🧘‍♀️ Make a le***an smile by getting them a pink pony club (cooler or cocktail) at TQE! 🦄 Are you a le***an that wants to be more visibile, then buy some of our lovely products and show off the gorgeous le***an flag colours!!! 🍊🌺🦩

OUR LAST FOUR MONTHS AT ROYAL ARCADE!Some fun events to look forward to and final Arcade Gigs (please get tickets):Strai...
13/04/2026

OUR LAST FOUR MONTHS AT ROYAL ARCADE!

Some fun events to look forward to and final Arcade Gigs (please get tickets):

Straight after finishing her national tour, Navabi will be back at TQE to host two more evenings of 'Cardiff Q***r Comedy', starring:
- May - , , and headliner, drag king John Travulva’s alter ego and writer of SexEducation, !
- July - , , and headliner, star of , !

'Kiki at the QE' is back, organised by , featuring our former staff members and ! Poster by . For walkers tickets, email [email protected]

In June, 'Marm’s Spotlight' will be back at TQE
with a special Pride Weekend Edition, feat. ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK vs the World' winner, and afterparty until 02:00! Don't miss our last Pride event in the Royal Arcade!

Finally, on the 30th August, not only is it Bank Holiday Sunday, it will be our FINAL day trading and last event in the Arcade. The theme and dress code? Everything Must Go! Ideas? Line-up? To be announced! Please come ugly cry and celebrate the last amazing 5 years with us!!!

PS: When stopping by to share your feelings about TQE closing why not also grab a drink to help support us! We are closing this location but eventually opening another, so we need your continued support to do so!

Today is  🏳️‍⚧️ ! We want to wish all of this core part of our community a joyful, happy day (and extra visible). We mig...
31/03/2026

Today is 🏳️‍⚧️ ! We want to wish all of this core part of our community a joyful, happy day (and extra visible).

We might be closing later this year but we are very much still a safe space for everyone in the community and especially our trans siblings ❤️

Ps if you need something to do this evening we have T4T speed dating on at the shop - come hang out and meet people.

Today is the Spring Equinox which marks when days are starting to get longer than nights (aka spring!). We’ve got lots o...
19/03/2026

Today is the Spring Equinox which marks when days are starting to get longer than nights (aka spring!). We’ve got lots of fun stuff this month in the warmer weather! This April we have:

9th - A-Spec Mixer
15th - L*z Write
19th - Milo’s Craft Club
21st - 50+ LGBTQ+ Group
25th - Q***r Parents Morning
28th - Spring Market

For the spring market the link is live for vendors to apply (until midday on 6/4/26) so get applying. Tables cost £20!

04/03/2026

Hey guys,

Quite a big announcement. A transcript version of this will be available via a link our bio.

Big love to you all,
Yan and the TQE Team ###

Address

2-4 Royal Arcade
Cardiff

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm
7pm - 10:30pm

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