Midsumma Carnival — Alexandra Gardens
About the event
Australia's largest free LGBTQIA+ community celebration, featuring stalls, performances, and community connection beside the Yarra in Melbourne's CBD.
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Nearby Hotels
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Our three picks · Melbourne
via Stay22Budget hotel about 10 minutes' walk from Southern Cross Station, with an in-house bar and restaurant and billiards; reviews are mixed.
Mid-range hotel in a historic building on Little Collins Street, a few minutes' walk from Southern Cross Station.
Grand Victorian hotel from 1883 on Spring Street, opposite Victoria's Parliament House in Melbourne. Mainstream, five-star, gay-friendly.
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