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Pride WA unveils ‘Together, Go West’ as the theme for PrideFEST 2024

Pride WA unveils ‘Together, Go West’ as the theme for PrideFEST 2024

EXCLUSIVE  Pride WA has announced the launch of PrideFEST 2024, featuring the theme Together, Go West. This year the festival will return to a shorter more intense program spanning 10 days, and the program will be released months ahead of the event. They say this year, PrideFEST will celebrate the vibrant, diverse and unique LGBTQIA+ […]

Western Australia chooses to ‘Be Brave’ for Pride Parade 2023

Western Australia chooses to ‘Be Brave’ for Pride Parade 2023

More than 100 community groups, organisations, support services and allies marched through the streets of Northbridge on Saturday 25 November for Pride WA’s annual parade. The march marked the end of Pride WA’s 31st annual PrideFEST, celebrating LGBTIQA+ communities across Australia in line with this year’s theme: Be Brave. Be Strong. Be You. The parade […]

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Pride WA make a splash with inaugural Pink Pool Party

Pride WA hosted the very first Pink Pool Party at the Victoria Park Aqualife Centre this PrideFEST season. The outdoor pool was decked out with all the pink paraphernalia you could imagine, with DJs Triplett and Dean Misdale spinning tunes while crowds took a dip, grabbed a bite and soaked up the sun. The all-day […]

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Team Perth bring fun in the sun with annual Faction Carnival

Team Perth bring fun in the sun with annual Faction Carnival

Local community sports organisation Team Perth brought their much-loved Faction Carnival event back for Pride WA’s PrideFEST 2023. The event brings together local LGBTIQA+ sporting groups and individuals to face off with some classic school faction carnival games like Tunnelball, Passball and the infamous Flag Race. Nedlands MLA, Katrina Stratton, also joined the celebrations, showing […]

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Pride WA’s annual parade takes over Northbridge

Pride WA’s annual parade takes over Northbridge

Pride WA’s annual Pride Parade is bringing a celebration of our communities to the streets of Northbridge tonight, in the theme of this year’s PrideFEST: Be Brave. Be Strong. Be You. A convoy of colour, glitter, music and rainbows consisting of more than 100 community groups, organisations and allies will march through Aberdeen, William and […]

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Acceptance Perth celebrate LGBTIQA+ love with interfaith event

Acceptance Perth celebrate LGBTIQA+ love with interfaith event

Earlier this month, Pride WA’s PrideFEST witnessed a special gathering as interfaith LGBTQIA+ individuals from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim backgrounds came together to openly share their experiences reconciling faith, sexuality and gender diversity. Queer Stories of Faith was organised by Acceptance Perth, a local LGBTQ+ Catholic organisation dedicated to fostering understanding and acceptance This ground-breaking […]

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Kick goals with Perth Hornets at AFL9s Give It A Go Day

Kick goals with Perth Hornets at AFL9s Give It A Go Day

Local queer AFL squad, The Perth Hornets, are inviting everyone to come and have a try at AFL9s and connect with community. The team are holding a Give It A Go Day on Monday, promising a safe, friendly and inclusive environment. The session is open to all who just want to have a kick or […]

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Perth Spectres Basketball Club to hold PrideFEST Train and Play

Perth Spectres Basketball Club to hold PrideFEST Train and Play

The local LGBTIQA+ basketball team are holding an open Train and Play session this Sunday 19 November. Join the Perth Spectres for an inclusive training session that celebrates diversity and love of the game. The session is open to beginners and people of all skill levels, starting with basic skills and fundamentals and leading up […]

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WestPride Archives relaunch with special event this PrideFEST

WestPride Archives relaunch with special event this PrideFEST

WestPride Archives launched at Murdoch University on Thursday night as part of PrideFEST 2023. WestPride Archives, formerly the Gay and Lesbian Archives of Western Australia, have been renamed with a newly revived committee and relaunched hosting a successful night of celebrations and speeches highlighting the importance of keeping the community’s precious archives safe and exploring […]

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Crown Perth Pride Luncheon 2023 served up a fabulous celebration

Crown Perth Pride Luncheon 2023 served up a fabulous celebration

The Crown Perth Pride Luncheon 2023 saw WA’s LGBTIQA+ community come together with corporate leaders and allies to connect, share stories and find new ways to work together to celebrate diversity, and make changes for a more inclusive world. Guests, dressed in their most proud and fabulous best, entered the Crown Ballroom to a spectacular […]

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