2018 is the fifth year that Fair Play, an LGBTIQ community initiative to help partygoers understand their legal rights during the Mardi Gras season, will be helping Mardi Gras party-goers […]
News and event updates
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SISSY BALL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED!
SYDNEY GAY AND LESBIAN MARDI GRAS & RED BULL MUSIC PRESENT: SISSY BALL INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED MUSIC + JUDGES REVEALED For one night only, clubbers will be transported to a Vogue […]
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ABC TV premieres RIOT in February
The highly anticipated telemovie RIOT about the first Mardi Gras march in 1978 will screen on ABC and ABC iview on Sunday 25th February at 8.30pm. Starring an outstanding line […]
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CHER TO HEADLINE 40th ANNIVERSARY MARDI GRAS PARTY
THE 2018 MARDI GRAS PARTY IS NOW SOLD OUT. Thank you to everyone who bought tickets! IMPORTANT: Please do not book tickets through other sites such as Viagogo and Ticketmaster […]
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Honouring our 78ers at the 40th Anniversary Mardi Gras Festival
We acknowledge that Mardi Gras is built on the backs of those that came before us and that our history is our strength. We strive to celebrate the amazing community activists, […]
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Join the 40 Years of Volunteering Parade Float!
We’re looking for 40 volunteers from across our 40 year history to be a part of a very special moment in the 2018 Parade! Apply via email to volunteers@mardigrasarts.org.au with ’40 […]
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MARDI GRAS 40th ANNIVERSARY MAGAZINE PRE-ORDERS OPEN
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras have teamed up with ABC Magazines to produce a beautiful book-style magazine to celebrate 40 years of evolution. On sale nationally on February 8th, […]
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2018 Mardi Gras Parade will include 200 groups – more than ever before!
On Saturday 3 March, we’re expecting the Mardi Gras Parade route on Oxford and Flinders Streets to fill to capacity with an estimated 300,000 spectators, watching and cheering on 200 groups […]
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Announcing our Queer Thinking line-up for 2018
Leading thinkers and thought provocateurs, both national and international, from all walks of LGBTQI life will take to the stage for two exhilarating days of illuminating ideas, featuring queer writers, […]