Media Area

What is Midsumma Festival?

Midsumma Festival celebrates people who live with shared experience of diverse gender and/or sexuality, and is one of the world’s leading LGBTQIA+ festivals.

We have a range of opportunities available for all types of media who want to engage with representatives from the festival or the diverse range of talent from the diverse gender and sexuality communities.

For general enquiries or media accreditation for Midsumma Festival Events contact [email protected].

Advertising in the official Midsumma Festival Program Guide 2022

• Publish date ​22 Nov 2021

• Distribution 35,000 copies​ across Melbourne and regional​ Victoria, Sydney CBD and​ Adelaide. Coverage nationwide​ (90% Vic). As well as online​ versions to download.

• Shelf life Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

• Readers 110,000 print + web

• Booking deadline 24 Sept 2021
  Artwork deadline 1 Oct 2021

Download: Midsumma Festival 2022 Media Kit

For all advertising inquiries, please contact Felicity McIntosh at [email protected]

Media Interest

For all media inquiries, please contact Darinka Hrkalovic at iD collective -  [email protected] 

Event Producers or Publications

Midsumma is proud of its participants and also lists many of the reviews as they come to us.

Please send review links to [email protected] for listing on the 2021 News and Reviews page.

Media Pass for Midsumma Festival

If you are interested in a Media Pass for Midsumma Festival, please contact [email protected] with your name, position and publication.