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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026

Sarah Pagel · Updated 28 August 2026

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Last edition: 13 Feb 2026 · next TBA Sydney, Australia

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is a pride parade and festival held annually in Sydney, New South Wales. It is Australia's largest LGBTQIA+ celebration and one of the biggest tourist attractions for the state, featuring a parade and various community events, parties, and performances.

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What Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras offers

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Where you'll be

Parade Route, Sydney

Local Currency: AUD

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28 August 2026