"The Rainbow on the Plains is a festival of fun, support, inclusion and celebration of LGBTQIA+ community, people from culturally diverse communities and anyone who loves to celebrate inclusion."
THURSDAY 14th:
7pm - late hosted by South Hay Hotel, with Priscilla's 30th Anniversary Tribute. A fun night of Priscilla themed games and entertainment. Hosted by the effervescent Shelita Buffet!
FRIDAY 15th:
Gates open at 6pm event closing off at 9pm with a fireworks display. An evening filled with entertainment for the whole family, including international artists, drag performers, DJs, food and drinks options to purchase and so much more. Child's tickets are for all children/youth under 18. Adult tickets are 18+. You will be required to show proof of age.
Saturday 16th:
12noon will bring the annual Rainbow on the Plains - Street Parade through Lachlan St. Wave and cheer from the sideline or join in the fun of the Parade, everyone is welcome.
12.30 - 4.30 is Fair Day at the Hay Park. There will be live entertainment, markets, food and youth activities. A fantastic atmosphere and a great opportunity to come together. This is a FREE family event for everyone.
6.30pm - Late it's all systems go for the After Party, strictly 18+ for an evening of fun and entertainment. Hosted by none other than Rainbow on the Plains Ringmaster, singer and performer ZA!N. A massive line up on Saturday evening of drag stars including Angel Cupcakes, Fembot XYZ and Victoria Bitter. with special performances from returning Zoe Badwi and Joanne.
There will be DJ's, food and drinks options to purchase and so much more.
Sunday 17th: Sees the closing of the Festival's massive weekend with the Pride Cup at the Hay Park. Further details to be confirmed for the Pride Cup but keep an eye on the Rainbow on the Plains Facebook Page and their website. www.rainbowontheplains.com.au
SEE YOU THERE....
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