Midsumma Festival Events

POWER - Midsumma Festival 2020 - Kee'ahn - imbi the girl - by Tanya McCulloch

It looks like you're trying to find an event from a past Midsumma Festival, but those event details have now been archived.

Australia's premier queer arts and cultural festival will return in 2025 between 19 January and 9 February, with Midsumma Carnival on Sunday 19 January and Midsumma Pride March on Sunday 2 February.

The full 2025 Midsumma Festival program is now available online. 

Two young female-identifying people wearing masks

Midsumma COVID-19 Updates

This page will be continuously updated as we evolve Midsumma Festival 2021. We might not have all of the answers now, and things might change as we do, but we are working with you, our communities, and artists and producers to make Midsumma Festival 2021 as fabulous and safe as possible.

Nocturnal X Midsumma by Tanya McCulloch

Midsumma Festival Dates

Mark your calendar for the upcoming Festival, usually held in Jan and Feb each year, but due to COVID-19, in 2021 Midsumma Festival will return for the special one-time dates of 19 April to 5 May, with Midsumma Pride March on Sunday 23 May.

Midsumma Festival Dates
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