Here you will find a list of current LGBT events and support groups on the Sunshine Coast. If you have any to add or if you would like any assistance starting one please contact Katie kbishop@qahc.org.au (QAHC Health Promotion Officer)
Horizons Open day and BBQ Sunday November 23rd
Horizons at Peregian is inviting sunny coast locals to an open day and afternoon poolside BBQ starting at 2PM. All food and soft drinks provided but it is BYO liquor.
It's a great chance to have a look at the premier gay-managed resort on the Sunshine Coast.
You may be considering a romantic weekend away or a special occasion.
Horizons have packages to suit all occasions and its rooftop penthouses and pool side area are ideal for functions of up to 20 people.
The Open day is limited to 40 guests so please call Rod at Horizons to reserve you place.
Pride Fair Day Horizons winner
As well as the door prize winner Horizons had their own competition at fair day . The lucky winner of 2 nights accommodation in a luxury 2BR apartment was Sam Lane from Brisbane. Sam was very excited about his win and will soon be coming back to the coast to enjoy a relaxing few days with the partner of his choice.
Noosa Mardi Gras Recovery Week March 8-15, 2009
Plans are well under way for next years Noosa Mardi Gras recovery week. For up to day information on events look up:
Calling All Rainbow Parents & Grandparents
Bisexual CD Gay Lesbian Queer Poly SistergirlTrans Other-sex Partnered Poly Partnered Same-sex Partnered Single . . . Or Whatever!
Interested in having a stall for Queensland's Rainbow Families at Pride 2009?
Join us for a planning brunch:
11:00am Sunday November 23rd
Orleigh Park, West End
(playground nearest the City Cat stop, cnr Hoogley Street)
BYO Food, Drinks, Kids, etc.
For more info contact: Terry Rubesaame: 0410 772 872 tezza1108@hotmail.com
WE'D LIKE ALL GLBTO PPL AGED 16-25 YEARS OLD
Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Transgender and Other-for ppl that are confused, don't wished to be labelled or who are friends.
TO JOIN:
www.myspace.com/OpenMindsNightClub or
www.myspace.com/openmindsnightclub
WE ARE A NON-PROFIT INCORPORATED GROUP, ALL DONATIONS PLEASE, ARE TO BE MADE TO: Open Minds Entertainment Inc.
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
Snatch and Grab
Sunshine Coast Gay and Lesbian event! Wednesday 3rd December
Bar 240v Mooloolaba
Gay Dad's Group
First Thursday of the month
Contact Terry for more info 0410 772 872 or tezza1108@hotmail.com
Lemon Lounge
7:00pm
2nd Wednesday of each month
December 2008 - Olivers Mooloolaba for Christmas Coffee
February 09 - Zarraffas
March - Coolum coffee club
April - Olivers Mooloolaba
May - Zarraffas
June - Coolum
July - Olivers
August -Zarraffas
September - Coolum,
October - Olivers (ILD)
November - Zarraffas
December 2009 TBA still at 7pm on the 2nd Wed
Contact Ricki 0408 843 221 rickiticate@msn.com for more information
LOTSAH
Women's social group for lesbians on the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland
For more information on events, please contact the LOTSAH coordinator on 0412 591 929 or email lesbiansonthesunshinecoast@yahoo.com.au
CRUSH Dance Party Dance party dates: 13th September, 11th october, 8th November (last one)
Featuring Sunshine Coast's New No.1 DJ Corey Czok
Parents & Friends of lesbians & gays
http://groups.msn.com/PFlagSunshineCoast
Peer Support
10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore
kbishop@qahc.org.au (07) 5443 4365
Rainbow Mothers Social Group
1st Saturday of the month
Location varies
For more information contact Donna on 0412 072 021
Go Commando!
Men's Social Group
Artie - Organiser - Phone: 0432 391 695
Regular parties and new mates in you area available 24-7
Activities include social events, sporting events, intimate dinners, parties, holidays...
The Queer Collective
Meets on the lawn area at the back of the USC Student Guild.
New fortnightly meetings - Monday 12-1pm & Thursday 12-1pm, starting 38th and 31st July 2008.
Check out USC Queer Collective on facebook www.facebook.com
Contact Marj on mblowers@usc.edu.au
All communications are confidential
2nd Tuesday of the month
10am @ Whisper, Gympie
Contact Rhonda 0438 163 325
PLWHA Social Lunch
Sunday September 7th & Sunday December 7th
From midday - complimentary lunch and soft drinks
10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore
Phone QPP for more info: 1800 636 241
NRG - Naked Relaxed Guys
Pink Pineapple Dance Party
http://www.myspace.com/pinkpineappleproductions
Sunshine Coast Pride Fair
Sunday 19th October 2008
Millwell Road Community Hall, Maroochydore (undercover)
10:00am - 4:00pm
Contact Katie Bishop for more info kbishop@qahc.org.au or 5451 1118
SWAT - Sisters with a Twist
A new social group for women wanting to explore alternative relationships and erotic play. Regular meetings held on the first Friday of the month at 10 Pikki Street, Maroochydore (QAHC Resource Centre), 7-9pm.
Contact Ricki for more information rickiticate@msn.com 0408 843 221
Sunshine Coast LGBT BBQ - NO LONGER RUNNING