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Coastal Twist makes its mark at Mardi Gras
The Coastal Twist Festival took part in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade for the seventh year on February 28.
Read MorePreparations underway for Mardi Gras Parade
Members of the Central Coast’s LGBTQ plus community are preparing for one of their biggest events of the year. At the end of the month, they’ll make the trip to Sydney, to take part in the 2026 Mardi Gras Parade.
Read MoreGet out of the City this Long Weekend: Coastie Carnie Fair Day at Umina Beach
Looking for the perfect October long weekend escape? Just one hour north of Sydney and one hour south of Newcastle, the Central Coast is calling with sun, surf, and one of the country’s most unique cultural festivals.
Read MoreCoastal Twist Festival celebrates diversity
The Coastal Twist Festival continues from Tuesday, September 30, until Sunday, October 5, as it celebrates diversity, champions inclusion, and showcases LGBTIQA+ arts and culture.
Read MorePopular pride event set to return despite major hurdles
Despite months of uncertainty, the Coastal Twist Festival is set to return to the Central Coast next month. Organisers are determined to put on a show, after being told the annual pride event would clash with Sydney’s NRL Grand Final
Read MoreCoastal Twist Fair Day at risk of cancellation due to NRL grand final clash
Organisers of the Central Coast’s biggest diversity and inclusion festival say they are “devastated” after being told the event cannot go ahead this year because it clashes with a sporting event being held almost 80 kilometres away in Sydney.
Read MoreGosford’s LGBTQIA+ Arts Hub Rallies Community for Final Funding Drive
In the heart of Gosford on the Central Coast, an extraordinary transformation is underway for the local LGBTQIA+ community to create a new arts hub. An abandoned building, once a symbol of neglect, is being reborn as a sanctuary of creativity, inclusion, and resilience. Spearheaded by FunHaus Factory, a queer-led not-for-profit arts organisation, the Gosford…
Read MoreCoastal Twist returns to the Central Coast
It’s the largest celebration of diversity and inclusion on the Central Coast….and it’s back for its fourth year with venues in Umina, Gosford and Ettalong.
Read MoreRise and Shine for this year’s arts and culture festival
The Coastal Twist LGBTIQA+ Arts and Culture Festival is just two weeks away and ready to light up the Central Coast from October 1 to October 6.
Read MoreCoastal Twist Festival Central Coast
Coming off the back of a wildly successful 2023, Coastal Twist Festival is back on the Central Coast for 2024. In its fourth year, the festival is earmarked
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