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January 2023

Wed 4

An artistic photograph of two figures in impressive black and gold costumes with wings, gold face paint, tall black wigs, holding a disco ball with red sequins hanging from it that look similar to blood. The blackground is plain light blue.

Bloodlines: The Huxleys

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Wed Jan 4 - Sun Mar 5

Bloodlines is a multi art form exhibition which honours legendary artists lost to HIV/AIDS. This is a First Nations Gathering Space event – all are welcome.

Carriageworks

February 2023

Sat 18

Four cut-out photographs left to right: Reece Hignall, Timberlina, Christine Manfield and Nornie Bero with multicoloured graphical elements behind them. The predominant colour is pink.

Pink Salt

Awabakal Land

The Station

Sat Feb 18 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Station Newcastle will host an outdoor long table dinner like no other.

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The Station

Thu 23

Kween Kong in devil inspired drag look fabulous and sultry and a moody, dark red background.

Klub Village

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Thu Feb 23 - Mon Feb 27

A variety, high octane - drag, circus, cabaret and dance party showcasing the diversity of the world in all its vibrancy. This is a First Nations Gathering Space event – all are welcome.

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Carriageworks

Thu 23

A photograph of a young man posing naked in reference to Michaelangelo's famous painting, 'The creation of Adam'. The image is bright and pink to give a more feminine aesthetic.

Daddy

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Thu Feb 23 - Fri Feb 24

Joel Bray has daddy issues. And his insatiable cravings for father figures always leave him wanting more. This is a First Nations Gathering Space event – all are welcome

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Carriageworks

Thu 23

Bee Cruz on stage in drag. Photo surrounded by colourful border.

Marri Madung Butbut: First Nations Gathering Space

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Thu Feb 23 - Tue Feb 28

The stunningly converted train sheds of Carriageworks will come alive with six days of global First Nations creativity. This is Marri Madung Butbut: First Nations Gathering Space – all are welcome.

Fri 24

Dan Clarke and Ben Graetz stand in costume on the rainbow crossing Taylor Square

Pride Villages

Gadigal Land

Oxford Street and Surrounds

Fri Feb 24 - Sun Mar 5

Areas of the beloved Oxford Street district will be closed to traffic to create a fabulous (and free!) festival hub.

Oxford Street and Surrounds

Fri 24

A cut-out photo of Kylie Minogue superimposed over a photograph of the Domain in Sydney. There are colourful graphical elements on and around the image

Live and Proud: Sydney WorldPride Opening Concert

Gadigal Land

The Domain - Phillip Precinct

Fri Feb 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Presented by American Express. Hosted by Casey Donovan and Courtney Act and featuring Kylie Minogue, Live and Proud will get the WorldPride party started!

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The Domain - Phillip Precinct

Sat 25

A photograph of a man dressed in a scout uniform huddling over a fire and looking afraid in a theatrical way with a mottled khaki background behind him.

Camp Culture

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Sat Feb 25 - Sun Feb 26

This is your roll call for Camp Culture – An interactive circus show for campers of any age.

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Carriageworks

Sun 26

A photo of drag queens on stage with a fun atmosphere and some pyrotechnics. The queen in the middle is smiling and placing her hand on her chest and is wearing a winner's sash and large crown

Miss First Nation: Supreme Queen

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Sun Feb 26 - Tue Feb 28

Our most fabulous First Nations queens battle it out to be crowned drag royalty. This is a First Nations Gathering Space event – all are welcome.

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Carriageworks

Sun 26

A long haired woman captured mid-movement in a dimly lit storage area. Her lipstick is smudged and she looks concerned.

Chase

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Sun Feb 26 - Tue Feb 28

Chase sifts through the weeds of contemporary culture with a handy cam and her YouTube subscribers for company. This is a First Nations Gathering Space event – all are welcome.

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Carriageworks

Sun 26

Domain Dance Party

Gadigal Land

The Domain - Phillip Precinct

Sun Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Domain Dance Party will be the biggest LGBTQIA+ circuit event Australia has ever seen.

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The Domain - Phillip Precinct

Sun 26

A photograph of a Jessie Lloyd singing into a microphone on stage with a couple of band members partly visible in the background

Ailan Songs Project

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Sun Feb 26 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Join Jessie Lloyd and her band as they take you through a musical journey of Ailan (Island) Songs from the Torres Strait and Papua New Guinea in the coral sea.

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Carriageworks

Tue 28

A photograph of a First Nations drag queen in a sequin dress in the colours of the Aboriginal flag kicking her right leg up, mid exclamation on a roof top somewhere urban

Koori Gras

Gadigal Land

Carriageworks

Tue Feb 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Celebrate the rich diversity of Queer performances by leading national and international First Nations artists on the final night or MARRI MADUNG BUTBUT.

Carriageworks

March 2023

Wed 1

ICC Darling Harbour with colourful border

Sydney WorldPride Human Rights Conference

Gadigal Land

International Convention Centre, Sydney

Wed Mar 1 - Fri Mar 3

The largest LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Conference ever held in Asia-Pacific region.

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International Convention Centre, Sydney

Thu 2

Drag Queen Miss Ellaneous with Harbour Bridge in the background with colourful border

Blak & Deadly: The First Nations Gala Concert

Gadigal Land

Sydney Opera House

Thu Mar 2 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Experience a rainbow explosion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait LGBTQIA+ artistry, across a two-hour concert.

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Sydney Opera House

Fri 3

A cut out image of Peaches reclining and looking seductive with a predominantly purple graphical background

Ultra Violet

Gadigal Land

Sydney Town Hall

Fri Mar 3 @ 5:00 pm - Sat Mar 4 @ 1:00 am

DJs and Producers Sveta Gilerman and Jess Hill will transform Sydney Town Hall’s vaulted spaces into a party event for LGBTQIA+ women, featuring international icon Peaches.

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Sydney Town Hall

Sat 4

Aerial photo of Bondi Beach with colourful border

Bondi Beach Party

Bidjigal Land

Bondi Beach

Sat Mar 4 @ 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Presented by Optus. For one day only, the jewel of Sydney will become the city’s hottest club for 12,000 people.

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Bondi Beach

Sun 5

Aerial shot of Sydney Harbour with colourful border

Pride March

Gadigal and Gamaragai Land

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sun Mar 5 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 am

Be part of history as we walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge for global equality.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sun 5

A collage of photos of G Flip, Peach PRC, Muna and Keiynan Lonsdal with a multicoloured fun graphical background

Rainbow Republic

Gadigal Land

The Domain - Phillip Precinct

Sun Mar 5 @ 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Presented by Optus. Made for the young (and young at heart), Rainbow Republic is the music event for you and your 19,999 new mates.

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The Domain - Phillip Precinct

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