Major Events

Image by Suzanne Balding: Melbourne Pride 2022

Produced and presented by Midsumma Festival

All our much loved Major Events are free and all are held on Sundays:

Midsumma Carnival, the festival opening event held on 22 January 11am-10pm at the Alexandra Gardens in the CBD.
Midsumma Pride March, held on 5 February 11am-4pm in Fitzroy St and Catani Gardens, St Kilda.
Victoria's Pride Street Party, held on 12 February 11am-9pm around Gertrude and Smith Streets, Fitzroy.

DJ at Alexandra Gardens with their back to the camera, facing a large crowd with trees in the background

Major Event Midsumma Presents Day Out Community & Culture Parties & Social Events Performance Music

Midsumma Carnival

22 Jan

Drag queen holding a rainbow flag with people behind holding a flowing, rainbow coloured sheer, long length of fabric

Major Event Midsumma Presents Community & Culture Day Out Kids and Families Music After Party

Midsumma Pride March

5 Feb

Banner for Victoria's Pride, with text:

Major Event Midsumma Presents Community & Culture Day Out Performance Music Parties & Social Events

Victoria's Pride Street Party and Regional Events

12 Feb

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