Ballarat Pride
Here you'll find all the LGBTIQA+ events hosted or supported by the City of Ballarat
2025 at a glance
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
22 February
A family friendly day out with our beloved Pride Market, roving performers and food trucks. BYO Picnic and picnic blanket!
Transgender Day of Visibility
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
31 March
More info coming soon
IDAHOBIT
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
Ballarat Heritage Festival
17 May
More info coming soon
Ballarat Heritage Festival
Ballarat Pride Community Day & Picnic in the Park
Ballarat Heritage Festival
17 - 26 May
More info coming soon
Ballarat Pride Month
Ballarat Seniors Festival
Ballarat Pride Month
Affirmation Station
Ballarat Seniors Festival
Ballarat Pride Month
9 - 10 November
The Ballarat Affirmation Station is back again this year, More info coming soon.
Wear It Purple Day
Ballarat Seniors Festival
Ballarat Seniors Festival
30 August
More info coming soon
Ballarat Seniors Festival
Ballarat Seniors Festival
Ballarat Seniors Festival
1 - 31 October
More info coming soon
Children's Week
Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week
19 October - 27 October
More info coming soon
Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week
13 - 19 November
More info coming soon
And more...
Transgender Awareness Week
And more...
We will be also celebrating other days of significance and supporting other LGBTIQA+ events in and around Ballarat during 2025, stay tuned for more details!
Our Queer Little Libraries
A Queer Little Library
A Queer Little Library popups
A Queer Little Library popups
Take a book, leave a book, this free little library is filled with LGBTIQA+ books for all ages.
The main Queer Little Library is located at TBH Studio, 57 Bridge Mall, Ballarat Central (next to Collins Booksellers)
A Queer Little Library popups
A Queer Little Library popups
A Queer Little Library popups
Our Queer Little Library & our age appropriate children's version, A Rainbow Little Library also pop up from time to time at various events.
Previous events and festivals
Previous Ballarat Pride Months
Previous LGBTIQA+ days of significance
Previous LGBTIQA+ days of significance
Previous LGBTIQA+ days of significance
Previous LGBTIQA+ days of significance
Previous LGBTIQA+ days of significance
Other City of Ballarat LGBTIQA+ events
Previous council supported LGBTIQA+ events in other festivals
Previous council supported LGBTIQA+ events in other festivals
Previous council supported LGBTIQA+ events in other festivals
Previous council supported LGBTIQA+ events in other festivals
Previous council supported LGBTIQA+ events in other festivals
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Local governments have an important role to play in fostering inclusion and accessibility, including eliminating discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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