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Rainbow Festival 2025

Wednesday 19 March - Sunday 23 March

Your favourite Queens are back for the Orange Rainbow Festival 2025!

The Rainbow Festival is a five-day celebration of pride, diversity, and inclusivity in Orange, NSW, from March 19–23, 2025. Set one week after Sydney’s Mardi Gras, it invites visitors from Sydney, Canberra, and surrounding regions to extend their celebrations with a weekend getaway featuring wine, culture, and community.

Proudly an Orange City Council event: head to https://www.orange.nsw.gov.au/rainbow-festival for full event details.

Festival program below

ORANGE

Orange Queer Screen Film Festival

From 19 Mar 2025
Next Event: 19 Mar 2025
Charles Sturt University is proud to support the Orange Rainbow Festival and the lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
 
Address
43 William Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

50 Years of Pride and Mardi Gras Anthem Dance Party

From 21 Mar 2025
Next Event: 21 Mar 2025
Local Orange DJ's Chris and Ben are excited to bring you their next music fiesta this time with the fun...
 
Address
66 Endsleigh Ave, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Rainbow Festival Comedy Night featuring Rhys Nicholson and Kirsty Webeck

From 21 Mar 2025
Next Event: 21 Mar 2025
Central West Comedy presents Rainbow Festival Comedy Night featuring Rhys Nicholson and Kirsty Webeck.
 
Address
Eyles Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Rainbow Festival Pride Party

From 22 Mar 2025
Next Event: 22 Mar 2025
Get ready to celebrate at the Rainbow Festival Pride Party!
 
Address
McNamara Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Afters at The Blind Pig

From 22 - 23 Mar 2025
Next Event: 22 Mar 2025
The street party might end, but the night is far from over!
 
Address
45 McNamara Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Agrestic Rainbow Recovery Breakfast

From 23 Mar 2025
Next Event: 23 Mar 2025
After celebrating love, diversity, and pride at the Rainbow Festival, they are keeping the spirit alive...
 
Address
426 Mitchell Highway, Orange 2800
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CANOBOLAS

Discover the Pinnacle Dragons: A Unique Dragon Boating Experience in Orange

From 23 Mar 2025
Next Event: 23 Mar 2025
Join the Pinnacle Dragons on Sunday mornings for a blend of fitness, fun, and friendship amidst the vibrant...
 
Address
145 Lake Canobolas Road, Canobolas 2800
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BORENORE

Doggie Drag Queen Day Out at Heifer Station Wines

From 23 Mar 2025
Next Event: 23 Mar 2025
Calling All Fabulous Furry Queens!
 
Address
1034 The Escort Way, Borenore 2800
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ORANGE

Rainbow Festival Last Drinks at Hey Rosey

From 23 Mar 2025
Next Event: 23 Mar 2025
Join the Hey Rosey team and farewell the Rainbow Festival for 2025 with a recovery session at Hey Rosey.
 
Address
301 Summer Street, Orange 2800
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Orange Region is made up of the Orange City, Blayney Shire and Cabonne council areas and sits within the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri Nation. We acknowledge the traditional custodianship of these lands and pay our respect to the Wiradjuri people for their care and stewardship of these lands for more than 40,000 years and to the Elders of the Wiradjuri Nation past, present and future.

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