Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras has announced that The Star Sydney will continue their Official Partnership with the Festival for the second consecutive year.
“Mardi Gras is excited to continue its partnership with The Star to celebrate the extraordinary work they’ve done to support the community within their own staff, and the broader LGBTQI community in Australia.” Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO, Terese Casu commented.
“We are delighted to support the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras for a second successive year. The Star is proud to contribute to the fabric of Sydney and provide exciting, authentic experiences. That includes building a culture of diversity and inclusion with our guests, employees and local communities. We look forward to celebrating our pride in this city with the thousands who will enjoy the approaching festival of events.” Greg Hawkins, Managing Director, The Star commented.
Mr. Hawkins explained that the Star is also a Major Partner of Queer Screen for the Mardi Gras Film Festival from 15 February to 2 March 2017 and will host Fag Tag, a rainbow-themed takeover of The Star’s rooftop bar Sky Terrace on Sunday, 26 February 2016.

2017’s Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras events are happening from 17 February – 5 March. For more information