About Midsumma Festival
Midsumma Festival is a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ arts, culture, performance and community in Australia. Its program brings together music, theatre, dance, visual art, comedy, talks and inclusive social experiences, creating opportunities for audiences and creators to connect. The festival welcomes diverse voices and encourages discovery across established and emerging work. Market conversations often focus on inclusive programming, audience development and sustainable creative partnerships. It also supports collaboration between artists, producers, cultural organizations and community groups across the entertainment landscape.
Approximately 100,000 visitors are expected to attend.
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