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    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

    World-renowned LGBTQ+ festival — spectacular parade and parties

    Dates
    Dates TBAUsually held in Feb. Check the official site.
    Location
    Oxford Street, Surry Hills, Moore Park

    Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is a world-renowned LGBTQ+ festival that began in 1978. Various cultural events are held throughout February and March, with tens of thousands participating in the highlight, the Oxford Street Parade. The parade, featuring dazzling floats, costumes, and dancing, is a signature event symbolizing Sydney's diversity and inclusivity.

    Highlights

    • • Oxford Street Parade
    • • Mardi Gras party
    • • Film festival
    • • Art Exhibitions

    Visitor tips

    • • Secure a spot early on Oxford Street for the parade
    • • Mardi Gras party tickets must be purchased in advance
    • • Public transport recommended on parade day

    Official site: www.mardigras.org.au

    Prices, bookings and dates can change — check the official site before you go.