Orange Rainbow Festival Street Party
Event dates to be confirmed: March 2025
Overview
Yet to be confirmed for 2025!
A celebration of our much-loved LGBTQIA+ community and all its allies, the event will embrace diversity, foster acceptance and inclusivity, and support the young LGBTQIA+ community to be themselves.
Strut to the sounds of local bands and party the night away under a canopy of festoon lights with food stalls, drinks and dancing to celebrate inclusivity, diversity, acceptance and equality.
Accessibility
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in your access statement)
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)