Oz Day Award for CoastOut

Coffs Harbour’s gay and lesbian beach festival CoastOut has been named Coffs Harbour’s Community Event of the Year as part of the area’s Australia Day Awards.

CoastOut was up against the BCU Coffs Coast Cycle Challenge in the Community Event of the Year category.

Now in its second year, CoastOut is an arts, sport, and cultural festival celebrating the diversity of the gay and lesbian community, and is the first beach festival of its kind.

This year’s CoastOut will be held from October 26-28.

INFO: www.coastout.com.au