Festivals
ChillOut Festival
An annual GLBTQ festival held in Daylesford over Victoria’s long weekend in March. ChillOut has grown to become the largest gay and lesbian festival in regional Australia and the largest festival in Hepburn Shire. Within gay, lesbian and related communities only the city-based festivals attract larger visitor numbers.
ChillOut is dedicated to celebrating gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer pride within the unique setting of regional Victoria. It’s all part of the celebration of diversity, with friends and family, combined with our love for this beautiful part of Victoria - that is ChillOut. Come and enjoy!
An annual GLBTQ festival held in Daylesford over Victoria’s long weekend in March. ChillOut has grown to become the largest gay and lesbian festival in regional Australia and the largest festival in Hepburn Shire. Within gay, lesbian and related communities only the city-based festivals attract larger visitor numbers.ChillOut is dedicated to celebrating gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer pride within the unique setting of regional Victoria. It’s all part of the celebration of diversity, with friends and family, combined with our love for this beautiful part of Victoria - that is ChillOut. Come and enjoy!
ChillOut’s involvement as a partner includes:
• A Play Safe Policy
• Distribution of safe sex packs throughout the festival at official events
• The inclusion of Take Care events in its 2010 program, (Back to the Bathhouse, Sexy Trivia....)
• A Play Safe Policy
• Distribution of safe sex packs throughout the festival at official events
• The inclusion of Take Care events in its 2010 program, (Back to the Bathhouse, Sexy Trivia....)
Spring Migration
An annual GLBT Festival held in Beechworth in September. Spring Migration prides itself on its inclusiveness, offering everyone, regardless of their sexuality, a varied and fun program that also showcases this area’s regional delights.
An annual GLBT Festival held in Beechworth in September. Spring Migration prides itself on its inclusiveness, offering everyone, regardless of their sexuality, a varied and fun program that also showcases this area’s regional delights.
Spring Migration’s involvement as a partner includes:
• A Play Safe Policy
• Distribution of safe sex packs throughout the festival at events
• The inclusion of Take Care events in its 2010 program, (Sexy Trivia....)
• A Play Safe Policy
• Distribution of safe sex packs throughout the festival at events
• The inclusion of Take Care events in its 2010 program, (Sexy Trivia....)
Bendigo Queer Film Festival
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endigo Queer Film Festival (BQFF) is one of the few regional centres Australia wide which hosts its very own film festival celebrating the genre queer. It is the only one in regional Victoria and one of three queer film festivals to be held in a regional Australian city.The BQFF is about providing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, the general community living in Central Victoria and those who visit the region, with cultural and artistic opportunities.
Held over a weekend the festival presents high quality Australian and International short and feature length films.
BQFF’s involvement as a partner includes:
• development of a play safe policy
• development of a play safe policy





