Annual events bringing our community together
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Pride Street Party
50,000 of our closest LGBTIQ+ community and allies join us on Gertrude for Victoria’s largest block party. Held annually since 2022 at the end of Summer.
Image by PGS
FREE
NEXT EVENT: Sunday, February 11th 2024
Gertrude Street Projection Festival
The Gertrude Street Projection Festival has been illuminating wintery nights on Gertrude Street for 15+ years. Our street comes alive at night over the festival bringing art and expression into our neighbourhood and inviting people in to explore our community and support our small, mostly independent businesses.
Image by Chris Phutully
FREE
NEXT EVENT: July 27th to August 6th
MORE INFO: www.gspf.com.au
Smith Street Dreaming
Smith Street Dreaming (held on Gertrude) celebrates the footprints of Koorie history in Collingwood and Fitzroy, featuring some of the best established and emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians and artists.
Djirri Djirri Dance Group and crowd. Image by James Henry
FREE
NEXT EVENT: will be announced here
Yalinguth
Yalinguth is a journey through an immersive audio experience you can do all year to learn about Aboriginal history of Gertrude Street. Engaging with the app, you’re going to hear the stories of elders which reveals the recent history of the land you’re walking on. You can find Yalinguth on the App Store or Google Play
Image by Pip Chandler
FREE
NEXT EVENT: Available all year
MORE INFO: www.yalinguth.com.au
Craft Contemporary
Amplifying craft across all aspects of contemporary life each October audiences are invited in to explore the Gertrude Street Hub to interact with craft and design in imaginative and new ways.
Image by Linden New Art
FREE & TICKETED
NEXT EVENT: October 1st to 31st
MORE INFO: www.craft.org.au
