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Geelong Rainbow Inc Holiday Picnic Poster with large text and animated landscape background

Geelong Rainbow Holiday Picnic

Geelong West Neighbourhood House 89 Autumn St, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia

We know holidays can be challenging, so please join us for a festive holiday picnic/potluck in the park with your chosen family 🌈 🍽 Bring a plate to share to create a diverse spread of delicious treats 🎉Party games, music and craft activities provided This is a free event, family-friendly gathering, and all ages are […]

Free
LGBTQIA+ youth soiree poster with date, time, location, QR code, flags, and trademarks of partners

LGBTQIA+ Youth Soiree

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

The wait is over... the 2023 LGBTQIA+ Youth Soiree is here! The most glittering night of the year is here, and we can't wait to transform your night into the most wonderfully inclusive, music filled LGBTQIA+ soiree going around! Join us on Friday 15th December for a night of live performances, drag, new friends, special […]

Creating Rainbow Families poster with date, time and location

Creating Rainbow Families – Midsumma @ VPC

Victorian Pride Centre , Australia

Tuesday 6 February, 6.30pm to 8.30pm   Welcoming LGBTIQA+ prospective and expectant rainbow families. Meet rainbow families of all shapes and sizes – including some teenagers! Covering the challenges and joys of parenting, co and step-parenting, being a non-bio parent or donor, surrogacy, parenting post-separation plus lots more. Co-presented by Victorian Pride Centre and Rainbow Families […]

Geelong Rainbow Festival 2024 poster with lineup, headshots, partners, and two animated hands with pride wristbands about to shake.

Geelong Rainbow Festival 2024

Johnstone Park 24–28 GHERINGHAP STREET, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

GET EXCITED FOR OUR ANNUAL GEELONG RAINBOW FESTIVAL We will have a safe, fun filled space aimed at engaging our LGBTQIA+ community, while also celebrating and exploring our diversity and uniqueness. It also aims to unify our community and provide a networking opportunity to our various members. Our entertainment will be a diverse range of […]

Free

Carnival poster for Chillout Festival. A large crowd, there is no open space. Some people are smiling and waving at the camera.

Carnival Day at ChillOut Festival 2024

VictoriaPark 3011 Ballan Daylesford Road, Daylesford, Vic, Australia

A day of community, laughter, singing, and joy hosted by Nate Byrne, Courtney Act and Narelda Jacobs. Featuring Kween Kong, Katie Underwood, Sexy Galexy, DJ du Jour, DJ Eddie, Shauna Jensen, The Lost Girls, Bek Jensen duo, Dolly Diamond and more, with a closing performance by Courney Act. There's also a dog competition! ChillOut acknowledges […]

$35
Two different issues of magazines with the Writers Festival trademark displayed above.

Solidarity: social justice in action The Bold Source issue 4 launch

Sunshine Social 64 Glengala Rd, Sunshine West, Vic, Australia

Celebrate the next generation of writers at the 2024 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. Audience: Young People. The Bold Source is a truly ‘Brimbankian’ magazine - made by and for local young people. Join us for a night of storytelling, live music, and meaningful conversation as we celebrate the release of Issue #4, Solidarity: Social […]

Free

PFOY South Gippsland Trademark

Parents and Friends of Queer Youth South Gippsland

Leongatha Community House 16 Bruce Street, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia

Parents and Friends of Queer Youth (PFQY) is a monthly gathering of the parents and friends of queer young people. It allows them to share their experiences, helping each other provide a safe and supportive environment for the young people they care for. Come along to help make South Gippsland a better place for queer […]

A group of people with large facial expressions pose towards the camera. The Young People trademark displayed at the bottom of the frame.
Event Series IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

Show off your colours by making and wearing your own badge for IDAHOBIT day at the Brimbank Libraries! Check out the dates for the badge making sessions running at each of the Brimbank Libraries branches below: - Sunshine Library: Monday, 13th of May - 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Deer Park Library: Wednesday, 15th […]

A group of people with large facial expressions pose towards the camera. The Young People trademark displayed at the bottom of the frame.
Event Series IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

Show off your colours by making and wearing your own badge for IDAHOBIT day at the Brimbank Libraries! Check out the dates for the badge making sessions running at each of the Brimbank Libraries branches below: - Sunshine Library: Monday, 13th of May - 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Deer Park Library: Wednesday, 15th […]

A group of people with large facial expressions pose towards the camera. The Young People trademark displayed at the bottom of the frame.
Event Series IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

Show off your colours by making and wearing your own badge for IDAHOBIT day at the Brimbank Libraries! Check out the dates for the badge making sessions running at each of the Brimbank Libraries branches below: - Sunshine Library: Monday, 13th of May - 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Deer Park Library: Wednesday, 15th […]

A group of people with large facial expressions pose towards the camera. The Young People trademark displayed at the bottom of the frame.
Event Series IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

Show off your colours by making and wearing your own badge for IDAHOBIT day at the Brimbank Libraries! Check out the dates for the badge making sessions running at each of the Brimbank Libraries branches below: - Sunshine Library: Monday, 13th of May - 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Deer Park Library: Wednesday, 15th […]

A group of people with large facial expressions pose towards the camera. The Young People trademark displayed at the bottom of the frame.
Event Series IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

IDAHOBIT Day Badge Making!

301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine,3021 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine, Vic, Australia

Show off your colours by making and wearing your own badge for IDAHOBIT day at the Brimbank Libraries! Check out the dates for the badge making sessions running at each of the Brimbank Libraries branches below: - Sunshine Library: Monday, 13th of May - 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm - Deer Park Library: Wednesday, 15th […]

Youth Author Talk and Writing Workshop poster with the line-up, date, time, location and sponsors of the event

Everything Under the Moon Author Panel and Writing Workshop

Emerald Hill Library 195 Bank Street, South Melbourne, VIC, Australia

RETELLING FAIRYTALES TO A TEEN AUDIENCE Some damsels don’t want to be rescued. Some curses don’t need to be broken. And some of the best happily ever afters won’t be found in storybooks. Everything Under the Moon: Fairy Tales in a Queerer Light is an illuminating celebration of queer love and identity told by some […]

Free

'IDA the Hobit and the Crystal Queer Deers' audition poster

‘Ida the Hobit and the Crystal Queer Deers’ Play Auditions

The Bowery Theatre 33 Princess Street,, St Albans, Vic, Australia

Get excited because the incredible podcast, 'Ida The Hobit and The Crystal Queer Deers' is becoming a PLAY! Ida the Hobbit and the Crystal Queer Deers is the story of Ida, a young person who starts her journey not quite understanding the LGBTQIA+ community. She does something drastic at a friend’s birthday party, which she […]

'IDA the Hobit and the Crystal Queer Deers' event poster

‘Ida the Hobit and the Crystal Queer Deers’ Play Auditions

The Bowery Theatre 33 Princess Street,, St Albans, Vic, Australia

Get excited because the incredible podcast, 'Ida The Hobit and The Crystal Queer Deers' is becoming a PLAY! Ida the Hobbit and the Crystal Queer Deers is the story of Ida, a young person who starts her journey not quite understanding the LGBTQIA+ community. She does something drastic at a friend’s birthday party, which she […]

The text "How to Tell Your Child They're Donor Conceived" with three animated speech bubbles, a flower, and two people.

How to Tell (your child they’re donor conceived)

Trinity Grammar School 40 Charles St, Kew, VIC, Australia

How to Tell is a full day seminar that arms recipient parents with the tools and confidence to have the conversation about donor conception with their donor conceived children sooner rather than later. Our event brings together the experts and adult donor conceived people (DCPs) with lived experience to provide up to date information so […]

$99 – $149

An animated background of a bright sunny day with a headshot of Hugo Grrrl

Hugo’s Rainbow Show

What makes a rainbow? Join drag superstar Hugo Grrrl for the world premiere of Hugo’s Rainbow Show: a musical, magical adventure exploring the science of the skies above. Can you help Skyler find Ray The Sun, Misty The Cloud and Wayne The Rain? Maybe even the fabulous Archie The Rainbow?! Together our wonderful weathery friends […]

Frock Hudson promoting Plant Day

Planting with Pride: A Rainbow Family Garden Day

Victorian Pride Centre , Australia

Planting with Pride: A Rainbow Family Garden Day is a family-friendly event designed to promote environmental stewardship, community connection, and inclusivity. Hosted in partnership with Rainbow Families Switchboard and presented in Partnership with the Victorian Government, this event aligns with the National Children’s Week theme, "Children have the right to a clean and safe environment," […]