The Celebration Of Love And Diversity
2025 Deaf Queer Festival
Melbourne
2 - 4 May 2025
Thank You for an Incredible Deaf Queer Festival 2025!
What a weekend!
The Deaf Queer Festival 2025 was a sold-out success – and it’s all thanks to you.
All of us on the DQF Team want to say a massive thank you to every single person who made this unforgettable weekend possible – our incredible participants, tireless volunteers, talented performers, passionate stallholders, generous sponsors, and every beautiful soul who attended, supported, or shared in the celebration.
Your energy, creativity, and love made this festival a powerful statement of pride, visibility, and community. We came together to celebrate Deaf LGBTQIA+ identity in the heart of Melbourne – and we made history.
What We Celebrated Together:
Rooftop Welcome Party
A night of connection, laughter, and celebration under the Melbourne skyline.Immersive Auslan Tours
Showcasing the stories, culture, and pride of our community through the iconic Victorian Pride Centre.Hot Pink Mask Night
A dazzling display of performance, bold expression, and unfiltered joy.Market Stalls
Highlighting Deaf Queer talent through handmade goods, art, and community connections.Community BBQ
Where friendships were formed, stories were shared, and community was at the heart of it all.Workshops & Social Events
From skill-sharing to deep conversations, each moment empowered and uplifted.
Thank you for being part of this movement – a celebration of Deaf Queer pride, creativity, and connection.
We can’t wait to see you again at the next one!
Thanks to our Partners
And thanks to our Sponsors
