Melt Festival 2026

Name: Melt Festival 2026
Start: 2026-10-21T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-08T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Brisbane

When: 2026-10-21 – 2026-11-08

Where: Brisbane, Brisbane, AU

Melt Festival is Brisbane's city-wide celebration of queer arts and culture, running 21 October to 8 November 2026 from Brisbane Powerhouse out across venues all over the city. Expect cabaret, theatre, comedy, drag, music and big party nights from Australia's LGBTQIA+ artists, with a program that has grown into one of the country's major queer arts festivals.