GOLD COAST PRIDE MONTH 2023
Embrace Your Colours
Gold Coast Pride Month 2023 was a spectacular celebration of the LGBTIQA+ community, featuring a diverse range of events that brought people together in joy, solidarity, and pride. From the stunning Beach Parade to the vibrant Fair Day, and from the Queer History Walk to the Glow After Party, the month was filled with unforgettable moments.
Here is a look back at the events that made Pride Month 2023 so special.
Pride Month Events
Beach Parade
The Beach Parade brought the community together along the stunning coastline of the Gold Coast. A sea of colour, glitter, and pure joy as the LGBTIQA+ community and allies marched in celebration of love and unity.
View Event →
Pride Fair Day
A vibrant celebration featuring market stalls, food, entertainment, and community connection. Fair Day was a highlight of Pride Month, bringing together people of all ages and backgrounds.
View Event →
Glow After Party
The biggest after party of the year! A night of dancing, celebration, and community spirit. The Glow After Party was the perfect way to close out Pride Month 2023.
View Event →
Queer History Walk
An educational and reflective walk exploring the rich history of the LGBTIQA+ community on the Gold Coast. A chance to learn, connect, and honour those who came before.
View Event →
Queer Poetry Night
An evening of powerful words and creative expression at the Rainbow Open Mic. Poets and performers shared their stories, celebrating queer voices and experiences.
View Event →
Rainbow Story Hour at HOTA
A family-friendly event celebrating diversity through storytelling. Rainbow Story Hour at HOTA was a magical experience for children and families, promoting inclusion and love.
View Event →
Trans Clothes Swap
A supportive and empowering event for the trans community to exchange clothing and connect with others. A beautiful expression of community care and solidarity.
View Event →
Rainbow Tennis
A fun and inclusive tennis social day bringing the community together through sport and friendly competition. Everyone was welcome to join in the fun.
View Event →
We Love Feedback!
Your voice matters! During Pride Month 2023, we invited the community to share their feedback and help us make future events even better. We love hearing from you!
View Event →Thanks to Our Sponsors
Pride Month 2023 was made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and partners. Thank you for standing with us in celebration of diversity and inclusion.