Minus18’s Midsumma Youth Party, the highlight of Melbourne’s biggest queer festival, is back in 2026.
To celebrate Midsumma, Minus18 is throwing another huge Night at the Museum party for LGBTQIA+ youth. Yep, the whole Museum... after dark queer party!
There’ll be live music, drag, snacks, activities, new friends and exclusive access to view the Immigration Museum exhibitions after dark.
Presented by Midsumma Festival, Minus18 and Immigration Museum
Free (booking is essential)
Saturday 24 January
6 to 9pm
This smoke, vape, drug and alcohol-free event is strictly for ages 12 to 19.
The venue is wheelchair accessible. Auslan Interpreters and Youth Workers will be on site. There is a Quiet Space available. Supervised station pick-up and drop-off (walking to and from Flinders Street Station) is available – more information will be emailed to ticket holders closer to the event.
Gender-neutral and accessible bathrooms are available.
Please note: This event includes production-themed lighting. Our production lighting will not include strobe lights. However, if you would like more information, please contact [email protected].
Please view our accessibility page for general information. Contact our team on 13 11 02 or email us at [email protected] to discuss how we can support your visit.
We are making improvements to our website and would love to hear from you about your experience. Our survey takes around 10 minutes and you can enter the draw to win a $100 gift voucher at our online store!
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