Category: Events

Mar 15
Wellington’s Out in the Park Cancelled After Christchurch Terror Attack 

Wellington’s Out in the Park and Pride Hīkoi are no longer going ahead while organisers of the Wellington International Pride Parade remain in consultation with police.   Wellington Pride has tonight confirmed Out in the Park will not proceed, in light of the terrorist attack across two Christchurch mosques that has killed 40 people.   […]

Mar 14
Elton Fever Sweeps Aotearoa

As Elton’s final tour dates sell out all over NZ; Oliver Hall speaks to the stars of his upcoming biopic Rocketman, a kiwi super fan and listens in to the man himself to find why we are still all queuing up to see Elton John live. Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour will not […]

Mar 12
Wellington Pride Parade Biggest Yet with Police, Defence and PM Attending

Police and Defence Force bosses along with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will march in the parade for the very first time on Saturday 16 March. 2019’s Wellington Pride parade is set to be the biggest one yet with the chief of Defence Air Marshal Kevin Short and Police Commissioner Mike Bush joining Prime Minister Jacinda […]

Mar 11
Wellington Paints The Town Rainbow for Pride

Proudly supported by express! The Wellington International Pride Parade will ignite the capital city on the evening of Saturday 16 March 2019 – and everyone is welcome! Now becoming a favourite fixture in the Wellington calendar, the theme for the 2019 parade is ‘Fire; ignite your passion for your community’. Creative Director, Amanduh La Whore […]

Mar 06
Drag Gives Me Life!

Keegan Elliot gives us the low down on all the happenings from Aotearoa’s drag scene from local legends to the international stars descending to our shores. Pride month was packed full of Queens from all over the world landing in NZ for some proud performances. There was an abundance of RuPaul’s Drag Race alumni strutting […]

Mar 05
Woof! The Auckland Rainbow Dog Show: in Pictures

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1665″ display=”pro_horizontal_filmstrip”]  Woof! The Auckland Rainbow Dog Show Sunday 3 March Western Park, Auckland Photos | Evan Donnelly Roughly 1000 Rainbow Aucklander’s and their furry friends descended on Ponsonby’s Western Park for the sixth annual Woof! Dog Show. Hosted by a onesie-clad Steven Oates; a panel of judges including comedian Tom Sainsbury, local […]

Mar 05
Out & About: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2019

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1664″ display=”pro_horizontal_filmstrip”]  Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade  Saturday 2 March Oxford Street, Sydney Central. Photos | Jeffrey Feng Photography An estimated 500,000 spectators lined the streets and on the rooftops and balconies of Oxford Street to cheer on over 12,500 marchers taking part in the world’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQI community. […]

Mar 04
Wellington Airport Celebrates Pride Week with Huge Rainbow alongside Runway

The massive rainbow was painted over 3000 square metres and is believed to be the biggest ever painted in New Zealand. To celebrate the upcoming Wellington Pride festival, Wellington Airport has unveiled a huge rainbow alongside one of its runways after taking three days of painting to complete. Wellington Airport chief executive Steve Sanderson said […]