Upcoming Events
Discover upcoming events, activities and opportunities to connect with our community.
Events
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Brisbane Riverfire — Team Rainbow Fundraiser (Members Only)
Queens Street, Brisbane, QLdFundraiserA members-only fundraiser event with prime balcony views of Riverfire. Includes canapés and aerial theatrics. Event Details: Donation via PayID: 90308632498 Private address sent after registration Venue: Queen Street (Private address provided upon registration) Date & Time: September 5, 5:00 PM Cost: $75 (includes canapés, BYO drinks)
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Sunshine Coast BBQ
CommunityA friendly community BBQ hosted by Taz & Don. Meet new people, network, connect, or catch up with friends. Event Details: All food supplied BYO drinks Alcohol-free event Sunshine Coast Council permit conditions apply Fur babies welcome (leash required) Date & Time: September 12, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Cost: $5 donation per person Venue: Cotton Tree Park, Maroochydore 40–50 Cotton Tree Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558
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Grand Central Floral Parade
Toowoomba, Queensland Corner of Herries & Hume Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, AustraliaCommunityGrand Central Floral Parade - Toowoomba
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Governing AI with Confidence
OnlineRegister at https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0f4e3f98-f8ae-4bdf-9aea-247f61b06b89@b574cd1d-060e-4f5e-b850-d29f93216b0f?source=copyLinkLegacyShareEventDialog Event Details: Al risk & accountability Controls & the Three Lines Model Practical governance frameworks Date & Time: September 23, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Cost: Free Venue: Online
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Tiny Towns Tennis Tournament
SportsRegister your doubles team for Men’s, Women’s, or Mixed divisions. A full-day tennis tournament hosted by Team Rainbow. Event Details: Doubles teams Men’s, Women’s, and Mixed divisions Early bird pricing available Full-day tournament Date & Time: September 26, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Cost: $20 per player $30 per player (early bird by 30 Aug) Venue: Tin Can Bay 64–74 Tin Can Bay QLD 4580
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Spring Social Fundraiser – EC Kickball Brisbane
Officers Mess 50 Oxlade Dr, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaFundraiserEvent Details: • Join EC Kickball Brisbane Season 2 for our Mid-Season Social as we raise funds for Rainbow Games 2026 and beyond! • In the lead-up to GiveOUT Day, Australia’s national day of giving for LGBTQIA+ causes, we’re raising funds to support our players heading to the Rainbow Games Auckland and for wider player experience plans. • Enjoy an afternoon of lawn games, special guest performances, raffles, community spirit, all while supporting the growth of inclusive sport in our community. • Whether you’re a player, supporter, or simply looking for a fun day out, we’d love to see you there! All are welcome (18+). Date & Time: September 26 15:00 Cost: Click on event website link for tickets. Venue: Officers Mess
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Cairns Pride Festival
CairnsCommunityEvent Details: • Cairns Pride Festival Please look at organiser's site for more details.
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GiveOUT Day
FundraiserEvent Details: • Your GiveOUT Day donation will help an LGBTQIA+ Queenslander attend Gay Games XIII Perth 2030 by funding registration, travel and accommodation. • This bursary removes financial barriers, creates belonging and builds confidence. • By sharing their journey, the recipient will inspire wider participation, visibility, pride and connection across Queensland’s diverse rainbow communities.
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Federation of Gay Games Annual General Assembly
OnlineOur AGA this year will feature: An introduction to the nominated candidates for the FGG Board of Directors: Approval of the Annual Report 2025/26: A presentation of the 2025/26 Financial Report and approval of our budget for 2026/27: A presentation by team behind Gay Games XIII Perth, Australia 2030: A time to share feedback and suggestions from Gay Games XII València 2026: Confirmation of location of AGA 2027: The vote for adding new Honorary Life Members: Bylaw amendment discussion: and finally the Board election results: ⚠️ You must register for the AGA to be able to attend.
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The start of the Melt Festival
FestivalEvent Details: • Melt Festival is an annual open-access festival of Queer arts and culture staged across Magandjin/Brisbane, Australia. • It builds on the success of its predecessor Melt, the LGBTQIA+ festival staged annually at Brisbane Powerhouse since 2015. • In a city gearing up to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2032, Melt is a showcase of queer art, artists, allies, icons, sports and ideas. Date & Time: 21 OCT – 08 NOV 2026 Cost: Venue: New Farm Park Melt is guided by the Melt Reference Group, a committee of LGBTQIA+ leaders and artists.
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Fair Day 2026
New Farm Park New Farm Park, Queensland, AustraliaCommunityEvent Details: • Fair Day is Brisbane Pride’s community day. A full day outdoors with live performance on the main stage, the Rainbow Markets, food, and stalls from LGBTIQA+ organisations, services and small businesses across Queensland. Cost: Please check event organiser's website for ticket prices. Venue: New Farm Park
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Brisbane River Pride Parade
CommunityEvent Details: PAY BAR • SNACKS INCL. • LIMITED PLACES – BOOK YOUR SPOT Date & Time: SAT 24 OCT • 4–6PM Cost: TICKETS $85 Venue: