Tag: Celebration
Auckland Pride Festival is back this February, offering a month-long celebration of Tāmaki Makaurau's Takatāpui and Rainbow communities.
The Big Events
Auckland Rainbow Parade – 15 February
While not officially part of Auckland Pride, the Rainbow Parade remains the city’s largest Rainbow event, bringing together thousands of marchers and spectators along Ponsonby...
New Zealand’s Bear community came together for an unforgettable night as Luke Bird was crowned Mr Bear New Zealand 2025, taking the title in a competition filled with charisma, camaraderie, and celebration.
The annual event, a highlight of the Bear community’s calendar, saw a group of proud and diverse contestants...
Winter Pride turns 21 this month! Chase away the winter blues with ten days of celebrations in Queenstown from Thursday, 22 August, to Sunday, 1 September. Here are YOUR ex’s picks of the festival’s must-attend events:
Pride Dinner 2024 | Friday 23rd August
Kick off the festivities with a stylish dinner...
This February, Rialto Channel (Sky Channel 39) transforms Friday nights into a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories, love, and the complex tapestry of human emotions with its "Pride Nights" series.
Each Friday, viewers are invited to explore different facets of the LGBTQIA+ experience through a curated selection of films...
Visit Auckland Museum on Sunday, 11 February, from 10 AM to 3 PM for an unforgettable Pride Family Fun Day! This event, free with museum entry, promises a day packed with joy, creativity, and entertainment, tailored especially for LGBTTQIA+ families and their allies.
As you step through the vibrant chalk...
COUNTDOWN: FOUR MONTHS TO GO! Prepare for the unprecedented celebration of inclusion and diversity in sports at the Rainbow Games 2024 from Thursday 4 – Monday 8 April! Whether you're an experienced athlete or just starting out, there is something for everyone. The competitive and social divisions across Open...
Around the World
San Diego LGBTQ+ Community Center Celebrates Half A Century Of Progress & Inclusivity
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The San Diego LGBTQ+ Community Center marked a significant milestone on Saturday, celebrating its 50th anniversary. For five decades, this organisation has played a pivotal role in creating safe spaces and positively impacting the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals in the San Diego region.
Cara Dessert, the CEO of The Center,...
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40 Years Of PRIDE: Thousands Celebrate The Annual Long Beach Pride Parade
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Long Beach, California, was awash with vibrant colours and joyful spirits as the city hosted its much-anticipated annual Pride Parade on Sunday.
Now in its 40th year, the event celebrated not only the LGBTQ+ community but also the enduring strength of the nonprofit organisation that initiated the celebration from a...