Are you ready for Midsumma?
Midsumma is set to take over Melbourne with artistic and cultural events that celebrate and elevate our diverse LGBTQIA+ communities. Featuring 194 events over 22 …
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Melbourne mums to offer ‘free hugs’ at Midsumma for young people rejected by family
“I just want kids – and grown ups – to know that if their parents can’t accept them as they are, that’s their parents’ failure, not theirs.”
Teenage boy assaulted on his way into Midsumma Carnival
Amid the festivities of Midsumma Carnival on Sunday, a young boy was assaulted and hospitalised. Police are still searching for the offender.
Changes ahead as Midsumma festival manager Monique Thorpe resigns
MIDSUMMA festival manager Monique Thorpe has resigned unexpectedly from her role at the helm of one of the country’s largest LGBTI events, but the board has assured …
Carnival, T-Dance and Confetti to kick off Midsumma with a bang
THE biggest day on Melbourne’s LGBTI calendar is here, with this Sunday seeing the much-anticipated return of Midsumma festival’s Carnival day to Alexandra Gardens. Bring …
Midsumma returns to Alexandra Gardens
After three years at Birrarung Marr next to Federation Square, Midsumma Carnival is moving back to its former site at Alexandra Gardens. The move was …