Social Butterflies

Make friends, dress up and enjoy being yourself

Join the Social Butterflies team for an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and empowerment at DTs Hotel in Richmond! Step into a world where individuality reigns and authenticity is celebrated! Embrace the vibrant atmosphere as you surround yourself with Melbourne’s bubbling community of trans individuals, queers, and cross-dressers, all gathered under one roof for an inclusive and uplifting experience. Set against the comfortable backdrop of DTs Hotel, this enchanting evening promises to be a safe and welcoming space for ALL gender diverse individuals and their guests, to express themselves freely. Whether you're a seasoned member of the community or just starting to explore your identity, this event is designed to foster connection, understanding, and a sense of belonging.

Not feeling confident? Discrete parking is available for those taking baby steps.

Not sure who to talk to? Anyone holding a plushie Blahaj (IKEA Shark) will be open to conversation.

Not able to make it this time? We meet on a Friday every month at DTs, keep an eye on their socials for your next chance to meet us.

Oh and the dress code? Dress as the real you. Entry is FREE, so don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be part of a transformative event that celebrates the beauty of diversity and unity. Let's come together to create an evening that transcends boundaries and embraces the wonderful tapestry of identities that make us who we are. We can't wait to welcome you with open arms at DTs Hotel in Richmond!