PrideFEST

PrideFEST

We're proud to celebrate our diverse community with a program full of fun events for WA Pride Month this November.

The City is proud to celebrate its diverse community with a program full of events for WA Pride Month this November! 

For more information, click on the title of each event.

2023 event details

Pride Playgroup in the Park

10am to 12pm, Sunday 5 November

Bert Wright Park, Bayswater

The City is partnering with Playgroups with Pride for a morning picnic to celebrate being an LGBTQIA+ parent. Pack your picnic and gather your family for a morning of family fun. 

Maylands Street Festival

12 to 8pm, Saturday 11 November

Eighth Avenue, Maylands

Drop by the City's stall and chat to us about a new LGBTQIA+ community mural planned for Maylands. Meet some of the City's Youth Advisory Council members and Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Committee members.

Pride Roller Derby Exhibition Game

6.30 to 10pm, Saturday 11 November 

The RISE, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands

The City of Bayswater and Derby West invite you to watch roller derby teams from across WA unite to celebrate PrideFEST in two exciting exhibition matches.

Pride Fair Day

10am to 6pm, Sunday 12 November

Hyde Park, Highgate

Drop by the City's stall and chat to us about a new LGBTQIA+ community mural planned for Maylands. Meet some of the City's Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Committee members. 

GRAI - Advocating and supporting older LGBTI people

6 - 7pm, Wednesday 15 November

Bayswater Library, 25 King William Street

The City, in partnership with GRAI - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Rights in Ageing Inc, invite you to an evening talk from Executive Officer Kedy Kristal, who will discuss how they are advocating for and supporting older LGBTI people.

The Big Gay Quiz (Ages 12 - 25)

6 to 7.30pm, Thursday 16 November 

Function Room, The RISE, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands

Join the City's Youth Advisory Council for a fun and free quiz night.

Drag Queen Bingo Night (adults only event - 18 + years)

7.30 to 10pm (Bingo begins at 8pm), Friday 17 November

Morley Noranda Recreation Club, 85 McGilvray Avenue, Noranda

Join us for a night of bingo, entertainment and sheer fabulousness, brought to you by the City and the Morley Noranda Recreation Club. Hosted by drag icon, Cougar Morrison and her performance partner Fay Rocious, this will be a night of games, performances, prizes and celebration. The Club's chef will be serving tasty platters to be pre-booked and bar staff will be mixing a special cocktail. To book your platter, visit Morley Noranda Recreation Club.

Gay Dads WA - Stories of Parenthood

2 to 4pm, Sunday 19 November

Steam Haus Cafe, 202 Whatley Crescent, Maylands

The City and Steam Haus Cafe invite you to join Paul Hadfield and other dads from Gay Dads WA to hear about their personal journeys to becoming and being gay parents.

Young Author Talk with Meg Caddy (Ages 13 - 25)

10.30 to 11.30am, Saturday 25 November

Morley Library, 240 Walter Road West

Join young adult author Meg Caddy as they discuss the queer elements in their YA novels and queer Australian history in YA fiction. Stay afterwards for a morning tea with rainbow cupcakes.

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