Category: Events

Sep 03
GSWQT: Getting Wet at Desperados Foam Party!

GSWQT: Getting Wet at Desperados Foam Party! Friday 3 September Loco Cantina, Queenstown Photos: Amy Jane Bedwell Well, the Desperados Foam Party was the wettest I’ve been in a fair while! Hundreds of fabulous Gay Ski Week QT patrons turned out to get a shot in the face from the massive foam canon inside the […]

Sep 02
Queens of the Desert

Stone the flamin’ crows! Amy Jane Bedwell sat down with Australian television legend Ray Meagher to talk about his upcoming role in the queer cult favourite Priscilla Queen of the Desert.  Most of us know Ray Meagher as good-natured grump Alf Stewart from Home and Away. But this October, this small-screen legend is taking to […]

Sep 02
GSWQT: Skycity Queenstown Karaoke!

Skycity Queenstown Karaoke! Thursday 1 September Skycity Queenstown Photos: Amy Jane Bedwell All the classics came out at Gay Ski Week QT’s amazing Karaoke night! Held at the luxurious Skycity Queenstown, we weren’t short on talent of celebrity status at this gorgeous event. With a judging panel which included crowd favorited Luke Bird, Dancing with the […]

Sep 01
Diversity Day Drag Race at the Remarkables

Diversity Day at the Remarkables Monday 29 August Remarkables Ski Field, Queenstown Photos: Tracey Green A fabulous day was had by all at the Remarkables Ski Field in Queenstown in celebration of diversity. Guests turned up in droves to witness the fabulous Drag Race that took place on the snow and had a gay old […]

Sep 01
GSWQT Cabaret Night, Oh My!

Caluzzi Cabaret Night at Gay Ski Week QT Wednesday 31 August Skyline Queenstown Photos: Amy Jane Bedwell Oh what a night! I can’t think of a single thing that would have made this night any better. With almost two hundred Gay Ski Weekers in attendance, the Caluzzi Cabaret Night is likely to be the highlight […]

Aug 30
Theme Winner Announced for Auckland Pride 2017!

The Auckland Pride Board have announced the winning theme of the 2017 Auckland Pride Festival and Parade during the Sponsor’s evening at Gay Ski Week QT. Acting co-Chair Richard James and Board member James Bennett announced today that the theme for the 2017 Auckland Pride Parade was entered under the name ‘The Carnival Continues.’ The […]

Aug 29
GSWQT Gets Wet at Wakatipu

Gay Ski Week QT took to the waters of Lake Wakatipu last night for the Anchors Away Boat Party! This sold out event began at Omers Wharf where Gay Ski Weekers boarded the magnificent Spirit of Queenstown before taking to the water for a long night of aqua fun! Miss Ribena was in attendance and told […]

Aug 28
Teapot Cocktails and Celebrities at GSWQT Opening Party

Gay Ski Week QT 2016 officially opened last night with the fantastic Broken Shed Opening Party at The World Bar. The World Bar on Church Street was the perfect venue for the opening party of Gay Ski Week Queenstown. Patron turned out in hoards, including a number of notable community members and celebrity guests including […]