GOLD COAST PRIDE FESTIVAL

02/10/2026

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE STRIDE IS COMING! 👟💚
Join Gold Coast Pride Collective for Pride Stride, a FREE community event presented in conjunction with Queensland Mental Health Week 2026.
Come along for a relaxed morning of movement, connection and community at the beautiful HOTA Parklands.

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE STRIDE IS COMING! 👟💚

Join Gold Coast Pride Collective for Pride Stride, a FREE community event presented in conjunction with Queensland Mental Health Week 2026.

Come along for a relaxed morning of movement, connection and community at the beautiful HOTA Parklands.

👟 Join our Pride Stride walk
🌿 Slower-paced and gentle movement options available
🤝 Meet and connect with community
🥤 Enjoy FREE refreshments
💚 All fitness levels welcome!

Come on your own, bring a friend or gather a group – there’s no competition and no pressure to keep up. Just come along, get moving and connect with community.

📅 Saturday 10 October
⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 HOTA Parklands
🎟️ FREE

Come for the movement. Stay for the connection.

👉 Register FREE now at gcpridecollective.com or via the eventbrite link here:

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/gcpc-pride-stride-connecting-community-tickets-2002607308368?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/09/2026

THIS Sunday! Are YOU Coming along?
🌈 QUEERLY CONNECTING WITH PRIDE IS THIS SUNDAY!🌈
Connection starts here! Join us for the final day of Gold Coast Wellbeing Week 2026—a week dedicated to bringing our community together and helping people feel more connected to themselves, to others and to their community.
For this special event, the iconic Hairy Mary’s Mermaid Beach will be transformed into a calm, welcoming, all-ages and completely alcohol-free venue from 11am - 2pm. 💚
Come along for an uplifting afternoon of pride, creativity, wellbeing and community connection, featuring:
✨ A drag performance by Oxy-Kodeine
☀️ Sun catcher and keyring creation
🌸 Clay crafts
🤝 Community connection and wellbeing activities
📅 Sunday 13 September 2026
⏰ 11am–2pm
📍 Hairy Mary’s, Mermaid Beach
Everyone is invited to experience this safe, inclusive, alcohol-free and creative event, open to all ages.
Bring your friends, family and chosen family for a beautiful day of creativity, pride and connection. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
Queerly Connecting With Pride is proudly part of Gold Coast Wellbeing Week, presented by the Gold Coast Su***de Prevention Collaborative and supported in partnership with:
💙 Hairy Mary’s
💙 Lucent Flow
💙 The Lavender Corner
💙 Gold Coast Pride Collective
💙 Gold Coast Primary Health Network (PHN)
💙 City of Gold Coast

03/06/2026

Looking for something ICONIC to do this month? Head up to Brisbane on June 20 to help celebrate all our amazing Gold Coast nominees at the longest continuous running LGBTQIA+ event in the world, The Queens Ball, as they honour the legacy of the founder Dame Sybil Thorndyke. Tickets are still available at brisbanepride.org.au
Don't miss out!!!

01/06/2026

Gold Coast Pride Collective, a newly formed not-for-profit charity is taking the lead in harm prevention, community support and advocacy for LGBTIQ+SB community members on the Gold Coast. We will be hosting a range of events, workshops and educaiton sessions, Including the annual Gold Coast Pride Fe...

28/05/2026

Join the Gold Coast Pride Collective for an evening with the iconic Carlotta on June 26th! Follow the link in the post to get your tickets!

27/05/2026

Make sure you head over to Gold Coast Pride Collective to stay up to date will All the Pride Month events and check out the calendar at gcpridecollective.com

11/05/2026

Want to hold a Stall at Pride Fair Day? Get in touch!

10/05/2026

Gold Coast Pride Collective Pride Fair Day - June 27th @ Hota!

09/05/2026

Are you ready to celebrate Pride On The Gold Coast? Join the GC Pride Collective on Saturday June 27 at HOTA for a fantastic Fair Day, including our Pride March from 11am! The whole day is 100% free! If you'd like more information or register to be part of the day as a stall holder, performer or volunteer head to gcpridecollective.com/pridefest2026
Stay tuned for more details including our very special after party and more at the official Gold Coast Pride Collective page for more details!

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