Discover the Best LGBTQI Events Lighting Up the City
Explore our curated guide to the best LGBTQI events happening in Sydney and join in the vibrant festivities that unite the community in celebration of love and self-expression.
Queer Screen's 32nd Mardi Gras Film Festival
Location: Event Cinemas – George Street, Sydney
Dates: 13 February – 27 February 2025
Time: Various screening times throughout the day
Experience a dynamic celebration of queer cinema at the 32nd edition of the Mardi Gras Film Festival. This internationally recognized event curates a diverse lineup of films that explore LGBTQIA+ stories, challenges, and triumphs through innovative storytelling and creative expression. Beyond film screenings, the festival offers panel discussions, Q&A sessions with filmmakers and actors, and special events designed to foster dialogue and community connection.
Bingay at The Beresford Hotel
Location: The Beresford Hotel, Darlinghurst, Sydney
Dates: Second Thursday of every month (Upcoming: 13 March and 10 April)
Time: Evening (Exact start time TBC)
A twist on traditional bingo by mixing in dazzling drag performances. This mid-week event combines humour, theatrical flair, and classic bingo fun. With charismatic drag queens at the helm, Bingay creates a memorable night of entertainment while supporting LGBTQIA+ health services, making it both a joyous and meaningful community gathering.
Sundaylicious at The Colombian Hotel
Location: The Colombian Hotel, Darlinghurst, Sydney
Date: Sunday, 2 March 2025
Time: Afternoon to evening (Exact times TBC)
Set in the heart of Darlinghurst, Sundaylicious offers a relaxed yet lively atmosphere with upbeat music, engaging performances, and a friendly crowd. It’s the perfect setting to unwind, mingle, and celebrate community spirit, blending a laid-back vibe with the excitement of upcoming LGBTQIA+ festivities.
This is L-O-V-E
Location: QTopia
Date & Time: 4 - 15 March
Celebrate the many facets of love at "This is L-O-V-E," an inspiring event dedicated to embracing all forms of love and identity. Featuring interactive installations, live performances, and engaging community dialogues, this experience invites attendees to explore what love means to them. Set in a vibrant Sydney locale, the event fosters connection and creative expression while highlighting the power of inclusion and diversity.
For full details, please visit the event page on the City of Sydney What's On website.
Sydney Comedy Festival
Location: Various venues across Sydney
Dates: April – May 2025
Time: Multiple showtimes (varies by performance)
A celebration of humour and inclusivity, featuring a diverse lineup of established and emerging talent. With several venues hosting shows that range from stand-up to improv, the festival highlights queer voices and narratives. It’s a series of engaging, laugh-out-loud performances that offer insightful commentary on life while fostering an environment of acceptance and cultural diversity across the city.
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