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7 Nov 2025

Jesse Matheson: 2026 Mardi Gras Launch

Kids & Family, LGBTIQA+ Community, Performing Arts, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

Jesse Matheson: 2026 Mardi Gras Launch

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has dropped its 2026 program, with more than 80 events celebrating connection, creativity and pride. From the Parade and Fair Day to new performances and venues across the city, this year’s festival is set to be bigger than ever.
Interim CEO Jesse Matheson shares the stories behind the new theme, the return of iconic moments, and what’s in store for next February.

Guest: Jesse Matheson, Interim CEO, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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