LGBTQ+ Events in Melbourne

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 136 upcoming events · Sep 2026 – Mar 2027

This weekend

Sat · 5:00 PM Queer & Neurodiverse - Bar Social

Aria Presents: Innellea, Agents of Time, Eelke Kleijn, 8KAYS, Henri Bergmann, Monkey Safari & more. (26.09.26) Sat · 10:00 PM

AFL Grand Final Screening Sat · 10:30 PM

Trans and Gender-diverse Book Club Sat · 11:00 PM

Electric Groove Sun · 12:00 AM +22 more this weekend

Saturday, Sep 26 Today

4 events

Queer & Neurodiverse - Bar Social

5:00 PM The 86 Free entry

Community

Aria Presents: Innellea, Agents of Time, Eelke Kleijn, 8KAYS, Henri Bergmann, Monkey Safari & more. (26.09.26)

10:00 PM mixmag.net.au A$53.75

AFL Grand Final Screening

10:30 PM Victorian Pride Centre Free entry

Pride +2

Trans and Gender-diverse Book Club

Book club for trans and gender-diverse people to discuss literature

11:00 PM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry

Sunday, Sep 27 Tomorrow

16 events

0:00 Electric Groove mixmag.net.au A$12 › 1:00 Queers & Allies Pickleball Social Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$25 › 2:00 GOT THE SAUCE + DOUBLE VISION presents OUR HOUSE Vol.5 mixmag.net.au Free entry › 2:00 SUBMERGE // 002 ↳ mixmag.net.au › 6:00 Dyke Dive The Curtin A$15 › 6:00 Karaoke Fridays UBQ Free entry › 6:00 Karaoke Night ↳ UBQ › 7:00 Substrate Volume 1 mixmag.net.au › 7:00 Saturday Night Party! (Drink Packages) Pride of our Footscray Free entry › 7:00 The Late Show mixmag.net.au › 8:00 Club 77: DJ JNETT, Mike Who ↳ mixmag.net.au Free entry › 8:00 ★ S.A.S.H Sydney ★ Membership Launch Party ★ Saturday 26th September ★ ↳ mixmag.net.au A$19.99 › 12:00 Sober Singles Social - Gay Men (All Ages 18+) Library at The Dock Free entry › 17:00 Monkey Safari (DE) [12 Hour Set] | Winter Series pres. by Thick as Thieves mixmag.net.au › 21:00 Old Treasury Building: Public Tour (September 2026) oldtreasurybuilding.org.au 16 › 23:30 HENRI BERGMANN X BRISBANE mixmag.net.au A$32.25 ›

Monday, Sep 28

7 events

Tubs Sunday Afternoon

wetonwellington.com.au

Buffy: Once More With Feeling Tribute Show

Pride of our Footscray A$25

Drag

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

Queer salsa dancing event with free intro class and social

4:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

Community

Tuesday, Sep 29

3 events

Autonomy of Flo(w)

3:45 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$32

Xposed Nude Night

Nude night for queer people to strip down and strut

4:30 AM wetonwellington.com.au

Melbourne Gay Mens 40+ Support Group

Support group for gay men 40+ to share experiences and relate

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$5

Community

Wednesday, Sep 30

13 events

0:00 Memory Lane Café Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry › 4:00 LGBTQIA+ Art program ↳ Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$90 › 4:00 Queer Social Club: We’re Here, We’re Queer! ↳ Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry › 4:00 Karaoke @ VPC ↳ Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$17 › 4:00 Rainbow Book Chat ↳ Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry › 4:00 Pride Glee Club Singalongs ↳ Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$17 › 4:30 Furocious Bear Night wetonwellington.com.au › 6:00 Cherry Bomb › 6:00 As If! › 6:00 Last Night › 6:00 VIP Club › – Briefs: The Works 69 › – Twinky Twinky Little Star ›

Thursday, Oct 1

10 events

Plus 55 Social Club

LGBTIQA+ 50+ social club for connection and event planning

Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry

Pride +1

Tantra Foundations Course 2

4:00 AM The Rainforest Temple

Community

Tilt Shift Wednesdays

4:00 AM mixmag.net.au Free entry

Club Night +2

Silver Daddy Night

4:30 AM wetonwellington.com.au

Pride Film Club

4:30 AM Pride of our Footscray A$5

Pride +1

Trivia Tuesdays

5:00 AM UBQ Free entry

Online

Read with Pride: Online Book Chat

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives Free entry

Pride

Melbourne Gay Singles Connect with Local Men

2:02 PM 35 Chapel St Free entry

Thursday night Rainbow Boardgames - Marché Board Games Cafe

6:30 PM Marche Board Game Cafe A$6.20

Party +1

Lesbian Singles - Take it Slow (Ages 45+)

7:00 PM IVY Piano Bar Free entry

Women / Sapphic

Friday, Oct 2

7 events

North Melbourne Gay Men Speed Dating for Love

12:05 AM 41 Essex St Free entry

Monthly Life Drawing

Monthly inclusive, body-positive life drawing session at a queer gallery

4:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$15

Queer AF

Night for LGBTQI+ community members to socialize and dance

4:30 AM wetonwellington.com.au

Community

Can't Hold Us (Macklemore Tribute + Fundraiser)

4:30 AM Pride of our Footscray A$6

Bdsm Bites

Focused classes exploring various BDSM techniques and concepts

5:00 AM Studio Kink

Fetish

Adults Only Naughty Paint 'N ' Sip

Adults-only paint and sip decorating plaster molds

5:00 AM DIY CRAFTS

Global Dysautonomia Awareness Month 2026

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au

Saturday, Oct 3

14 events

0:46 East Melbourne Gay Matched Speed Dating for Life 1 Owen St Free entry › 4:00 Lupad to Fly Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives › 4:30 ★ S.A.S.H In The Sky ★ Centre Point Tower ★ Dungeon Meat ★ Georgia ★ Friday 2nd October ★ mixmag.net.au A$154.99 › 5:00 Emil LP presents: Machine Funk ↳ mixmag.net.au › 6:00 Happy Hour Wet on Wellington › 7:00 Chris Luno (BERLIN) - Brisbane mixmag.net.au › 7:00 Lavern - Melbourne ↳ mixmag.net.au › 7:30 Ilan Bluestone (Anjunabeats) ↳ mixmag.net.au A$46.23 › 12:00 Gay Stuff Market Free entry › 13:00 Gay on the Lawn - Spring Fling - Free Dance Party Sat 3 Oct Free entry › 14:00 Serving Pride - Beach Tennis Edition St Kilda West Beach Free entry › 20:00 LGBTIQA+ Pathways to Parenthood the Theatrette – Victorian Pride Centre Free entry › 22:00 DSC@VPC - Justice of the Peace Document Signing Centre at Victorian Pride Centre pridecentre.org.au Free entry › 22:00 Saturday Sizzle Victoria ›

Sunday, Oct 4

11 events

No Rulz x Club Well - Stanley’s 03/10

mixmag.net.au Free entry

A Heaps Gay Street Party (Ultimo)

mixmag.net.au A$69.99

Party +1

[FINAL RELEASE] ★ S.A.S.H Melbourne x No Way Back x One Percent ★ SlapFunk 15th Anniversary ★ Open Air Location ★ Saturday 3rd Oct ★

mixmag.net.au A$70

move my way festival / eora / carriageworks

12:00 AM mixmag.net.au

Festival

Melbourne Discover Gay Locals for Dating

12:28 AM 45 Wordsworth St Free entry

Queers & Allies Pickleball Social

1:00 AM Pickleball Palace Pascoe Vale

Community

Online

North Melbourne Weeknight Online Speed Dating for Newcomers on Zoom

4:11 AM 131 Roberts St Free entry

Community

Voyage : Journey From Sea to Stars

6:00 AM Collingwood Town Hall A$15

East Melbourne Meet Verified Gay Singles Near You

8:45 AM 10/13-21 Thomas St Free entry

Meet Queer Friends @ Holmes Hall

1:00 PM Holmes Hall Free entry

Party

Melbourne For Professionals Gay Speed Dating

3:42 PM 111 George St Free entry

Monday, Oct 5

3 events

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

5:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre

Community

Lupad to Fly

5:00 AM

World Meningitis Day 2026

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au

Tuesday, Oct 6

3 events

Under 30s Night

Under 30s gay men party monthly with music and dancing

5:30 AM wetonwellington.com.au

Party

Melbourne Gay Mens 40+ Support Group

6:30 AM A$5

Community

Queer as Foxtrot - Same Sex Ballroom Dance Class

6:30 PM Free entry

Community

Wednesday, Oct 7

1 event

Drag Bingo at the Pride Centre!

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$20

Drag +1

Friday, Oct 9

2 events

FABLE

6:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

Drag

Family history: creative inspiration, research tips & writing strategies

9:00 PM Victorian Pride Centre A$90

Saturday, Oct 10

5 events

Melbourne Leather monthly meet up

5:00 AM Free entry

Community +1

Dykesdip as part of FABLE

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre

Community

LGBT+ Social Picnic

11:30 AM Edwardes Lake Park Free entry

Community

Love Letter to the 90s

2:00 PM Wheat, Wine & Whisky Free entry

Cabaret +1

DSC@VPC – Justice of the Peace Document Signing Centre at Victorian Pride Centre

11:00 PM Victorian Pride Centre Free entry

Pride +1

Sunday, Oct 11

1 event

Silver Sisters

1:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

Community

Monday, Oct 12

1 event

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

5:00 AM UBQ Fitzroy

Wednesday, Oct 14

1 event

Bootscootin’ at VPC

5:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives A$20

Pride

Thursday, Oct 15

2 events

Sketchy Behaviour

5:00 AM Pride of our Footscray Free entry

Big Diva Energy

6:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

Cabaret

Saturday, Oct 17

2 events

Queering The Music Video

5:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$10

Drag +2

Halloween Themed Community Camp (Healesville VIC | 1.5 Hours from Melbourne CBD)

12:00 PM Free entry

Community

Sunday, Oct 18

2 events

From Grindr to Blindr

5:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

Comedy

Tom Ballard brings comedy fundraiser to Castlemaine

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$20

Comedy +1

Tuesday, Oct 20

1 event

Swingers Couples Pool Party

Naked pool party for swingers couples at a luxurious men's club

6:00 AM wetonwellington.com.au

Party +2

Friday, Oct 23

1 event

Light it Red for Dyslexia 2026

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au

Saturday, Oct 24

3 events

Material Histories: Collision: Fashion and Fabrics

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au Free entry

The Australian Burlesque Festival

6:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$70

Festival +2

Nightmare on Glam Street LGBTQ+ Halloween Party

7:00 AM Glam Culture Event Venue

Party

Sunday, Oct 25

1 event

Old Treasury Building: Public Tour (October 2026)

10:00 PM oldtreasurybuilding.org.au 16

Live Show

Wednesday, Oct 28

1 event

Homes & Hygiene in Marvellous Smellbourne

10:00 PM oldtreasurybuilding.org.au Free entry

Friday, Oct 30

1 event

HALLOWEEN SYMPHONIQ

5:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$33.15

Saturday, Nov 14

1 event

World Diabetes Day 2026

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au

Community

Wednesday, Nov 18

2 events

Nomads Outdoors Group – Wednesday Cycling – 3rd Wed each month

Monthly cycling for Nomads Outdoors Group, social pace

10:30 AM Victorian Pride Centre & Australian Queer Archives

World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence 2026

oldtreasurybuilding.org.au

Sunday, Nov 29

1 event

Queers & Allies Pickleball Social

2:00 AM Victorian Pride Centre A$25

Community

December 2026 · 3 events open ▸

Tue 1 Blood Politics: Nurses and Australia’s AIDS Crisis › Tue 1 Lady Like › Sat 5 Charlie’s Angels. An Evening Undercover. ›

January 2027 · 4 events open ▸

Sun 17 Midsumma Carnival Stalls Info and Registration › Sun 17 Melbourne Gay Pride › Sun 17 Midsumma Festival › Sun 31 Midsumma Pride March ›

February 2027 · 6 events open ▸

Thu 4 Pride and Progress in Pharmacy Conference 2027 › Sat 6 Saturday Sizzle › Sat 13 LGBTIQA+ affirming Mass › Sun 14 Trans and Gender-diverse Book Club › Wed 17 Nomads Outdoors Group – Wednesday Cycling – 3rd Wed each month › Fri 26 Mature Rainbow Conversations (50 +) ›

March 2027 · 3 events open ▸

Fri 5 Monthly Life Drawing › Wed 10 Bootscootin’ at VPC › Sat 13 14 March – 314 Awareness Day (LGBTQIAPN+ mental health, Australia) ›

Stay in the Loop

Get the latest LGBTQ+ events and venue openings in your inbox.

Already a subscriber? Unsubscribe

LGBTQ+ Events in Melbourne

This weekend

Saturday, Sep 26 Today

Queer & Neurodiverse - Bar Social

Aria Presents: Innellea, Agents of Time, Eelke Kleijn, 8KAYS, Henri Bergmann, Monkey Safari & more. (26.09.26)

AFL Grand Final Screening

Trans and Gender-diverse Book Club

Sunday, Sep 27 Tomorrow

Monday, Sep 28

Tubs Sunday Afternoon

Buffy: Once More With Feeling Tribute Show

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

Bear Essentials Trivia

77 x Control: Karmel Jäger, Rakish

Queer Meditation

Social Night - Casey Queer Collective

Tuesday, Sep 29

Autonomy of Flo(w)

Xposed Nude Night

Melbourne Gay Mens 40+ Support Group

Wednesday, Sep 30

Thursday, Oct 1

Plus 55 Social Club

Tantra Foundations Course 2

Tilt Shift Wednesdays

Silver Daddy Night

Pride Film Club

Trivia Tuesdays

Read with Pride: Online Book Chat

Melbourne Gay Singles Connect with Local Men

Thursday night Rainbow Boardgames - Marché Board Games Cafe

Lesbian Singles - Take it Slow (Ages 45+)

Friday, Oct 2

North Melbourne Gay Men Speed Dating for Love

Monthly Life Drawing

Queer AF

Can't Hold Us (Macklemore Tribute + Fundraiser)

Bdsm Bites

Adults Only Naughty Paint 'N ' Sip

Global Dysautonomia Awareness Month 2026

Saturday, Oct 3

Sunday, Oct 4

No Rulz x Club Well - Stanley’s 03/10

A Heaps Gay Street Party (Ultimo)

[FINAL RELEASE] ★ S.A.S.H Melbourne x No Way Back x One Percent ★ SlapFunk 15th Anniversary ★ Open Air Location ★ Saturday 3rd Oct ★

move my way festival / eora / carriageworks

Melbourne Discover Gay Locals for Dating

Queers & Allies Pickleball Social

North Melbourne Weeknight Online Speed Dating for Newcomers on Zoom

Voyage : Journey From Sea to Stars

East Melbourne Meet Verified Gay Singles Near You

Meet Queer Friends @ Holmes Hall

Melbourne For Professionals Gay Speed Dating

Monday, Oct 5

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

Lupad to Fly

World Meningitis Day 2026

Tuesday, Oct 6

Under 30s Night

Melbourne Gay Mens 40+ Support Group

Queer as Foxtrot - Same Sex Ballroom Dance Class

Wednesday, Oct 7

Drag Bingo at the Pride Centre!

Friday, Oct 9

FABLE

Family history: creative inspiration, research tips & writing strategies

Saturday, Oct 10

Melbourne Leather monthly meet up

Dykesdip as part of FABLE

LGBT+ Social Picnic

Love Letter to the 90s

DSC@VPC &#8211; Justice of the Peace Document Signing Centre at Victorian Pride Centre

Sunday, Oct 11

Silver Sisters

Monday, Oct 12

Sabor by Wilson – Queer Salsa

Wednesday, Oct 14

Bootscootin&#8217; at VPC

Thursday, Oct 15

Sketchy Behaviour

DSC@VPC – Justice of the Peace Document Signing Centre at Victorian Pride Centre

Bootscootin’ at VPC

Homes & Hygiene in Marvellous Smellbourne

Queers & Allies Pickleball Social