Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025

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Theme: Free to Be

Sydney’s most vibrant celebration returns! The 47th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival is set to dazzle from 14 February to 2 March 2025. With 17 days of festivities, international performers, incredible theatre, unmissable parties, and community events, there’s something for everyone.

Key Highlights:

Fair Day: Presented by American Express, the Festival kicks off with Fair Day, a joyous gathering of stalls, performances, and family-friendly fun.
World-Famous Parade: The grand finale takes place on Saturday, 1 March 2025. Watch the streets of Sydney light up with glittering floats and vibrant pride in the heart of the city.
This year’s theme, Free to Be, honours the progress made towards LGBTQIA+ equality while recognising the ongoing journey ahead. It’s a powerful call to embrace individuality, protect community progress, and unite in solidarity.


Why Stay with Us?
Located in the heart of Sydney, The Porter House Hotel is the perfect base to enjoy Mardi Gras 2025. Immerse yourself in the celebration while retreating to contemporary luxury, just moments from the city’s top attractions. Book your stay today!

For more information on the Mardi Gras Festival, visit the official website.