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Five people posing for the camera. One is holding a Thorne Harbour Health fan. There is a rainbow bird in the background.
Interior of one of the Motley Bauhaus performance spaces - a sparse space with a brick wall at the rear and lighting on the ceiling

2025 Event Registrations Are Now Open

Do you have an event to present at Midsumma Festival 2025? We’d love for you to register! Registrations will close on Sunday 1 September 2024.

Applications now open: RAP 2024/25

Our Regional Activation Program is seeking Expressions of Interest for a wide range of regional projects, including commissioned artworks, documented community stories, and exhibitions, to ensure statewide representation and engagement leading up to, or on, the Victoria's Pride Street Party on 9 February 2025.

Venue Registrations now Open

Everything you need to know about registering your venue for Midsumma Festival 2025.

2025 Queer Playwriting Award Showcase Submissions Now Open

Expressions of Interest for the 2025 Queer Playwriting Award Showcase are now open, and will close on Thursday 4 July 2024.

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Performer in a glittery blue gown, kicking one leg and both arms in the air against a vivid blue background

Register your event for Midsumma Festival 2025

Do you have an event to present at Midsumma Festival 2025? Registrations are now open and we’d love you to join us!

Event Registrations
Five people posing for the camera. One is holding a Thorne Harbour Health fan. There is a rainbow bird in the background.

Applications now open for RAP 2024/25

Our Regional Activation Program is seeking Expressions of Interest for a wide range of regional projects, including commissioned artworks, documented community stories, and exhibitions, to ensure statewide representation and engagement leading up to, or on, the Victoria's Pride Street Party on 9 February 2025.

Regional Activation Program
Many performers on stage at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl for Midsumma 2021

Midsumma Festival Dates

In 2025, Midsumma Festival will run from Sunday 19 January to Sunday 9 February.

Details of 2025 Dates
Interior of one of the Motley Bauhaus performance spaces - a sparse space with a brick wall at the rear and lighting on the ceiling

Venue Registrations

Everything you need to know about registering your venue for Midsumma Festival 2025, so that events can choose to perform at your venue.

Venue Registrations

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