Sydney’s 2013 Mardi Gras Festival Celebrates LGBTQI Pride
The Sydney Mardi Gras Festival has been celebrating LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, transgender, queer, and intersex) pride for over 30 years. This year, the 2013 35th Anniversary Festival brings you an entire month of fabulous fun. Running from 8 February to 3 March, Sydney Mardi Gras will feature everything from events to parties to performing arts, with an uber-glamorous Parade to top it all off.
Set to officially launch on Friday, 8 February at noon, the festival season will start with the raising of the flag by the Lord Mayor at Town Hall. Then, get ready to get your groove on with some of the best and most diverse entertainment you’ll ever get your paws on in one place.
Sydney’s Most Posh Parade
The largest and most glamourous Parade of its calibre the world over, Sydney’s 35th Mardi Gras Parade is one you absolutely won’t want to miss. Starting just before 8pm on Saturday, 2 March, this Parade is a colourful, unique, eclectic, and above all creative celebration of the power and beauty of diversity.
If you adore being treated like a VIP, then Glamstand is the place to be for the ultimate viewing of the Festival’s infamous Parade. Indulge in gourmet food, classy bars, and everything else you could want for the best viewing experience.
Find yourself smack in the middle of all the marvelous sights of the Parade when you watch from Club Tropicana. The hottest possible viewing spot available, the Club will feature live music from notable DJs like Josh Kirby and David DC.
And there’s more than just music. Club Tropicana also provides you with a host to keep you smiling and make sure you don’t miss any of the fabulous entrants.
Join the Party
From official after parties to the exuberant Harbour Party ’13, Sydney will be more than bustling with incredible events to attend, even after the Festival packs up each night.
If, for some strange reason, you can’t find a party that’s just right for you, don’t fret! Why not throw your very own Sydney Mardi Gras after party?
It may not be official, but it will most certainly be fun. Print up some of your own low cost, high quality event tickets, and invite all your favourite friends, family, or co-workers.
8 February is coming on soon, so start getting ready for the celebration today!
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