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Midsumma Pride March on Fitzroy Street, St Kilda
The march is the search query. Closures, trams, and where to eat after are the job of this page.
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Direct answer
Pride March uses Fitzroy Street. Confirm the Sunday, assembly point, and map on midsumma.org.au. Do not drive. Take tram 16 or 12 to the St Kilda Road end, then walk. Afters land on Fitzroy Street and Catani Gardens.
Early February Sunday. Confirm yearly
Fitzroy Street toward the beach
Tram 16 and 12. Skip the car
Fitzroy Street hub and Catani Gardens
Closure map in prose
What closes vs what stays open
- Closed: Fitzroy Street from St Kilda Road down to The Esplanade. Picture a one-way river of people.
- Barriers: Grey Street, Canterbury Road, and the Village Green Drive / Gate 10 corner.
- Trams 16 and 12 skip or crawl the strip. Walk the last stop if packed.
- Usually open: Acland Street, as overflow cake queue, not the march.
- Afters lawn: Catani Gardens on The Esplanade. Toilets there and at Sea Baths before 2pm.
- Confirm the Sunday and assembly point on midsumma.org.au the week before. Last year's date is not this year's date.
- Tram 16 from Swanston or tram 12 from Collins to Fitzroy Street. Do not drive.
- Book nothing for 1pm. Book 5pm onwards on the Fitzroy Street hub.
Do not park on Fitzroy Street or the Gate 10 corner. The same funnel is used on Grand Prix week. See the parking guide.
How to get there
Walk the last stop if the tram is packed. Full notes: how to get to St Kilda.
Where to eat and drink
The conversion surface is Fitzroy Street. The Espy sits one block over on The Esplanade if Catani is the after-party.
Frequently asked questions
When is Pride March in St Kilda?
Midsumma Pride March, usually a Sunday in early February on Fitzroy Street. Confirm on midsumma.org.au. Last year's date is not this year's date.
Which streets close for Pride March?
Fitzroy Street is the route. Side streets get barriers. Trams 16 and 12 delay. Acland usually stays open but fills. Catani Gardens hosts the afters.
Can I drive to Pride March in St Kilda?
Do not. Park at Balaclava or further east and tram in.
Directory
Fitzroy Street afters
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