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Drag Bingo with Rhubarb Rouge
Featherston's favourite drag queen - Rhubarb Rouge is BACK to deliver delicious debauchery at our Featherston Pride Festival opener event!
Drag Bingo was a roaring success last year, so join us again for some dancing and drag fabulousness!
All are welcome, you don't need to be an RSA member to attend.
Featherston Pride x Featherston Booktown: Hugo's Rainbow Show
A drag show for kids about the science of rainbows!
Join drag superstar Hugo Grrrl for a musical, magical adventure exploring the science of the skies above. Can you help find Ray The Sun, Misty The Cloud, and Wayne The Rain? Maybe even the fabulous Archie The Rainbow?! Together our wonderful weathery friends will make the mysteries of meteorology fun, all the while proving the power of glitter, dress-ups, and friendship. Expect original songs and stories, and of course outrageous costumes in this novel rainbow-reading-style experience.
Pride Parade
The flagship event of the Featherston Pride Festival.
Dress up, bring your noise makers, flags, and banners.
All are welcome to join in the parade, and we encourage residents and businesses to decorate their frontages.
Let’s fill Featherston with colour!
Pride Party
A celebration of queer joy, gorgeous outfits, and good times.
A great space to socialise and dance the night away!
Dress up in your finery and express yourself.
It is important to us that this is a safe and inclusive event, so it is open to LGBTQ+ people and allies who are 18+.
Big P Politics
Come and hear from three leaders deeply connected to important historical points of political and legal change for rainbow communities here in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Jan Logie, Louisa Wall, Fran Wilde will be speaking, with Amy Ross as MC.
Pride Picnic
A chill social event to wind down the Featherston Pride Festival Weekend, with friends and whānau.
Bring your own kai, games, beanbags, etc.
