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Sydney sparkles for Pride
Join the celebrations with events, nights out and performances from LGBTIQA+ communities
In pictures: Sydney Mardi Gras Parade 2024
Some of our favourite snaps from the 2024 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade.
Get your business involved in Pride Month
Learn how you can be part of festivities dedicated to commemorating, remembering and celebrating diversity this June.
Meet the Sydney duo putting more queer into the comedy scene
How a City of Sydney sponsorship is helping to bring Sydney’s brightest performers to Oxford Street this Mardi Gras
9 ways to make the most of Mardi Gras
Sydney's biggest LGBTIQA+ celebration takes over our city in style from 16 February.
Oxford Street Pride Business Charter: Strengthening local character and connections
Retailers, venues and community groups set the stage and celebrate the precinct’s rich history and queer culture.
Have your say on the state government’s Oxford Street east cycleway
The project will help create a safe link for people riding between the city and the eastern suburbs
In pictures: Mardi Gras 2023
Celebrating the triumphant return of Mardi Gras to its historic home – the Golden Mile!
Discover our rainbow city at Sydney WorldPride
You can’t miss the explosion of colour taking over the town right now. Follow the rainbow and enjoy these displays in our area.
The first Mardi Gras was a riot
How the love that dared not speak its name found its voice.
Proud, pink and full of pop: The artwork making Oxford Street look the part
With visitors from all over the world in town for Sydney WorldPride, making sure the strip looks its best was front of mind for the City of Sydney.
The City of Sydney increases support for Sydney WorldPride
The global event will also be a launchpad to revamp Oxford Street.
Hello WorldPride: Sydney prepares for global LGBTIQA+ celebration
More than 500,000 people will enjoy arts, sport, parties and First Nations programming from 17 February to 5 March 2023.
On show now: TIDAL by Mike Daly
The artist uses 43 horizontal light tubes arranged 8cm apart to represent rising and falling water levels around the world.
LGBTIQA+ communities take pride of place in proposed Oxford Street revamp
We’re inviting people to have their say on our draft LGBTIQA+ social and cultural place strategy.
More space for creativity and culture in Sydney
Our bold new plan to salvage the city’s under-threat arts scene.
A new cycleway for Oxford and Liverpool streets
A new separated cycleway on one of our busiest bike routes will make it safer and easier to cross the city
How you can help Oxford Street keep its vibe
We’re asking for input on the future of the beloved strip. Here’s how to give feedback and why your say matters.
Transforming Oxford Street’s cultural and creative precinct
Our plans to revitalise the historic strip.
Oxford Street: A history from track to high street
From bush track to a high street with a heart, the strip beats with special resonance for Sydneysiders.
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Help us shape the future of Oxford Street
We're reviewing planning rules for Oxford Street and surrounds.
Oxford Street gets its groove back
From heritage-inspired offices to creative spaces, cafes and bars, a new development is set to breathe life into the city’s eastern fringe.
9 ways to make the most of Mardi Gras
Sydney’s biggest LGBTIQ celebration comes to an all-singing, all-dancing crescendo when the Mardi Gras Parade takes over our city on 29 February.
