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The Festival will wrap with the world famous Sydney Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday 1 March 2025. Festival theme: Free to be The 2025 Festival theme Free to be is a celebration of the strides toward true LGBTQIA+ equality while also acting as a global reminder that our fight is far from over, and that we are not truly free until we are all free The official dates for the Sydney Mardi Gras 2025 festival season will be February 14, 2025, to Sunday, March 2, 2025 The Mardi Gras season kicks off with Fair Day, which will be held on Sunday, February 16. The parade and official after-party are confirmed to be on Saturday, March 1. Sydney Mardi Gras 2025 is here! Free to party, free to celebrate, free to laugh, free to be Festival-favourites, revamped returns and new queens on the block join the line-up for Sydney Mardi Gras 2025! The 2025 Sydney Mardi Gras program goes on sale at 10am AEDT, Friday 15 November. Festival dates: 14 Feb – 2 March 2025. Parade date: 1 March 2025. Festival theme: FREE TO BE. mardigras.org.au. The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival returns from February 14 to March 2, 2025. The jewel in the Mardi Gras crown, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade, will once again take to Sydney Mardi Gras also announces the return of American Express as Principal Partner of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras for the 2025 and 2026 Festivals. Naysla Edwards, Vice President of Brand, Marketing and Member Experience said, “American Express has a long history of proudly backing our colleagues, customers and communities and we This event, hosted at the City Recital Hall, will celebrate Blak and Queer excellence, with performances that honour First Nations culture and LGBTQIA+SB identities. Also new for 2025 is Mardi Gras + Qtopia, an exciting collaboration with Sydney Mardi Gras Community Partner Qtopia Sydney—the world’s largest centre for queer history and culture. Sydney is expected to be buzzing for one of the biggest nights in the city's social calendar today as thousands are anticipated to march in the 47th annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade. The 2025 Sydney Mardi Gras program goes on sale at 10am AEDT, Friday 15 November. Presale access: Mardi Gras Members will get first access to tickets from 10am AEDT Monday 11 November; American Express Card Members will have early access to tickets from 10am Tuesday 12 November. The 47th annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade is set to attract huge crowds on 1 March. Credit: AAP Over 11,000 participants are expected to descend on Sydney's streets on Saturday MobTix returns for Sydney Mardi Gras 2025, presented in partnership with ACON’s First Nations Health Programs. Sydney Mardi Gras is committed to working closely with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to celebrate and elevate First Nations LGBTQIA+SB culture. The 2025 Sydney Mardi Gras program goes on sale at 10am AEDT, Friday 15 November. Festival dates: 14 Feb – 2 March 2025. Parade date: 1 March 2025. Festival theme The 2025 Sydney Mardi Gras program goes on sale at 10am AEDT, Friday 15 November. Presale access: Mardi Gras Members will get first access to tickets from 10am AEDT Monday 11 November; American Express Card Members will have early access to tickets from 10am Tuesday 12 November. Check out the incredible artists making Sydney Mardi Gras 2025 a festival for the ages! MARDI GRAS PARTY. The Mardi Gras Party 2025 is here to light up Sydney with a night of unparalleled energy and music. Across six incredible spaces, experience over 8 hours of world-class DJs, jaw-dropping performances, and the electric spirit of the longest Sydney Mardi Gras 2025 is here! Free to party, free to celebrate, free to laugh, free to be Festival-favourites, revamped returns and new queens on the block join the line-up for Sydney Mardi Gras 2025! Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Gil Beckwith launches the 2025 Sydney Gay and lesbian Mardi Gras program. This year’s theme in ‘Free To Be’.#sydneymard Today, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras stands as a symbol of progress and pride, attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees from across the globe. What to Expect at Sydney Mardi Gras 2025. With a program packed full of parades, performances, parties, and cultural events, the 2025 Sydney Mardi Gras is set to be bigger and better than 5 February 2025 Lydia Jupp. This Mardi Gras at Qtopia, audiences are invited to step into a world where everyone can be a king. They Will Be Kings is more than just a show — it’s a manifesto. Talking to the creatives behind the production, Danica Lani and Kaz Therese, it’s obvious that they’ve poured a lot of love into the project. What are the dates for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025? The festival is scheduled from February 14 to March 2, 2025, with the iconic Parade set for Saturday, March 1, 2025. Who are the headline performers for Mardi Gras 2025? Headliners include Grammy-winning DJ Honey Dijon and UK musician Romy, known from The xx. How can I purchase “Each year, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras brings people from all corners of the globe together for a celebration of community, visibility, and progress,” said Gil Beckwith, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO. “The 2025 festival embodies this spirit, reflecting the resilience, creativity, and unity of our LGBTQIA+ communities.
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