May 19, 2026
Newcastle Pride is incredibly proud to win Best Event or Festival at the Newcastle Hospitality & Tourism Awards on May 18th, 2026. A huge thank you to our committee, volunteers, sponsors, partners, performers, stall holders and every person who came along and...
May 19, 2026
Newcastle Pride attended the 2026 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Awards and we are thrilled to receive Runner-Up for Fair Day’s Most Fabulous Stall. We are incredibly proud of the Newcastle Pride team and deeply grateful to the community that continues to support...
Jul 13, 2025
Newcastle Pride Memberships are officially open for the 2025 membership year. Whether you’re joining for the first time or renewing your pride-packed commitment, we’re thrilled to welcome you into the fam. Already a Member? Keep an eye on your inbox!Renewal emails are...
Apr 23, 2025
To our trans and gender diverse Novocastrians and people right across the Hunter – this City has your back! Australian Labor Party Councillor for City of Newcastle Paige Johnson, Newcastle Pride, Bernies & our community attended the City of Newcastle...
Apr 23, 2025
It was my pleasure to announce Newcastle Pride Inc founder, Lee-Anne McDougall, as this year’s Newcastle Local Woman of the Year! Lee-Anne has been recognised for her years of unwavering dedication, advocacy, & voluntary service for the betterment of the LGBTQIA+...
Jun 3, 2024
Newcastle Pride has joined forces with POOF DOOF to bring you the dance party of 2024! STARRING Isis Avis Loren (Winner RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under s3) and Australian Drag icon Jimi The Kween FEATURING: Alex Dugan ,Autone, Daddy Charles, Dad’s...
Apr 24, 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that our parade is now officially part of the Newcastle Pride festival !!!! This isn’t just any parade it’s a vibrant, outdoor celebration of local LGBTQIA+ pride, culture, diversity, and equality. We invite everyone to...
Apr 24, 2024
Do you want to be part of a successful and vibrant organization that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity? Are you passionate about volunteering and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community? Then look no further! NewcastlePride is seeking passionate and dedicated...
Feb 1, 2024
Newcastle pride was awarded runner up in the 2023 World Pride Mardi Gras parade for best float design. Congratulations to everyone involved, what a team !
Sep 16, 2023
Newcastle Pride is bursting with Pride as we share the news that Newcastle Pride and Trikone Australia were jointly presented the “Community Organisation award” at the ACON Honour23 LGBTQ Community Awards last night. Congratulations to Trikone Australia and all...
Jul 30, 2023
Newcastle Pride & President Lee-Anne McDougall are grateful to have been nominated in the 2023 Honour Awards. ACON’s annual LGBTQ community awards celebration that recognises outstanding service and stellar achievements in NSW. Community Hero – Presented by...
Jul 13, 2023
WE WON !Exciting news just in that Newcastle Pride WON “Outstanding Event for “2022 Fair Day” at the recent Hunter Diversity and Inclusion Collective Awards (aka Golden Pineapples). Thank you to everyone who voted for us. Thank you to our Sponsors, supporters,...
Mar 13, 2023
The Newcastle Pride Committee is thrilled to announce Newcastle Pride nominations at the Golden Pineapples ’23 Awards presented by the Hunter Diversity & Inclusion Collective (HDIC). Newcastle Pride Fair Day 2022 nominated for “Outstanding Event” Lee-Anne...
Feb 21, 2023
Last Saturday, Newcastle Pride and Queer & Now brought together members of the Newcastle LGBTIQA+ community to celebrate the start of 2023 Sydney World Pride in Newcastle. The 78er’s led the parade as we sashayed along the Honeysuckle...
Feb 21, 2023
Post by our ever fabulous MP – Tim Crakanthorpe “In a very special moment this morning, I presented Lee-Anne McDougall from Newcastle Pride Inc with a NSW Government Community Service Award. For over two decades Lee-Anne has volunteered in advocacy for...
Feb 13, 2023
Join Newcastle Pride and Queer & Now on Saturday February 18, from 9.30am as we bring together members of the LGBTIQA+ community & allies to mark the start of 2023 Sydney World Pride Festival. This once in a life time parade will be a colourful and lively...
