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Sydney Gay & Sapphic Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras Parade
When: 1 March
In , the Mardi Gras Parade returns to Oxford Street, Flinders Street and Anzac Parade, centred around the theme 'Our Future'. As always, the pride will be led by the beloved Dykes on Bikes, First Nations and 78er floats.
The parade is the biggest event of the festival, featuring more than 12, marchers and over floats captivating spectators with a spectacular display of colour, creativity and identity festival. There are free viewing areas all along Oxford Street, as well as premium viewing spaces and accessible viewing ticketed areas to view the spectacle from Hyde Park to Moore Park.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras March , Sydney
More exciting events
There are plenty of other events to enjoy across the city throughout the festival, including performing arts, comedy, films and talks. Key celebrations include:
First Nations First Light: A Festival Welcome
When: 14 February
To commemorate the start of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras , head to the shores of Bondi Beach for a Welcome to Count
There is a same-sex attracted bar in Sydney hosting an legendary party every unpartnered day of the week! In this guide, we reveal you which are the best ones to head to.
The gay scene in Sydney is on fire!
That was our first impression as we made our way over to the Stonewall block to watch the drag show. Our eyes sparkled prefer kids in a candy store, enchanted by the vibrant atmosphere! Everyone was smoking hot, yet as friendly as pie and down to earth. It's what we devotion most about Australians, particularly Sydneysiders.
The queer scene of Sydney is largely based in and around Oxford Street in Darlinghurst. Open up your Grindr here and BOOM…you'll notice like the hottest gossip in a room full of juicy secrets!
Darlinghurst stands as the pulsating heart and spirit of gay Sydney. The gay bars here are a treat! Something always happens every sunlight of the week, especially on weekends.
Based on our experiences, we've compiled this guide to the best gay bars to visit each day of the week. For a deeper dive, you should also knock up our queer guide to Sydney for first-timers, and if you're planning on
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Heaps Gay has been coaxing Sydney out of its shell with larger-than-life parties since Whether you're gay, straight, or somewhere in between, you'll have a heaps nice time at one of Sydney's favourite inclusive lgbtq+ events.
From person warehouse parties to 3,person street festivals, the collective has been going strong, platforming the best queer performers, DJs, musicians and artists from Australia and around the world – think Dyan Tai, Dorian Electra, Cakes Da Killa, and Bimini Bon Boulash.
In the words of founder, Kat Dopper: “The good thing about Heaps Gay is that it sort of feels like a house party, you never really understand what you’re gonna acquire in terms of sound, but the music is always accessible.”
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