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Events across regional Victoria as part of Victoria’s Pride – a summer-long celebration of LGBTIQA+ communities - will culminate in an all-ages Street Party in Melbourne on Sunday, February 8.

Events across regional Victoria as part of Victoria’s Pride – a summer-long celebration of LGBTIQA+ communities – will culminate in an all-ages Street Party in Melbourne on Sunday, February 8.
Highlights of the Regional Activation Program include Thursgay Bellarine Pride Fest – a celebration featuring local DJs, drag artists, emerging performers and market stalls. Ballarat will create Queer-ways: Retracing Ballarat’s Queer Footprints Mural, a permanent tribute to Ballarat’s LGBTIQA+ history, and in Mildura, Friends of Comedy will host a travelling show featuring queer comedians.
Link: www.midsumma.org.au/regional-activations.

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