Midsumma Festival 2026

Midsumma Festival is a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ arts, culture, and community, transforming Melbourne each summer with a dynamic program of events. The festival showcases an exciting mix of theatre, music, dance, comedy, visual arts, and community-led experiences, highlighting both emerging and established artists from Australia and around the world.

Festival-goers can explore a diverse range of events, from large-scale performances and exhibitions to intimate shows, talks, and social gatherings. With events hosted across Melbourne’s CBD and surrounding precincts, Midsumma Festival brings people together to celebrate creativity, self-expression, and inclusivity, making it one of the city’s most anticipated cultural events.

With thousands of visitors attending events throughout the festival, staying centrally located ensures a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Brady Hotels offers stylish, modern accommodation in Melbourne’s CBD, placing you within easy reach of Midsumma Festival events, dining, nightlife, and Melbourne’s cultural attractions.

Accommodation for Midsumma Festival

Looking for accommodation near Midsumma Festival events? Brady Hotels offers modern rooms and apartment-style stays in Melbourne’s CBD, ideal for festival-goers attending performances, exhibitions, and community celebrations across the city.

Why Stay With Brady Hotels & Apartments

• Prime central location in Melbourne CBD

• Easy access to Midsumma Festival venues via tram or a short walk

• Free Wi-Fi, 24/7 reception, and daily housekeeping

• Close to restaurants, cafés, bars, and entertainment precincts

• Flexible booking options with direct-only rate savings

How can I get from Brady Hotels to Midsumma Festival events?

Getting to festival venues from Brady Hotels is easy and convenient:

By Tram: Melbourne’s CBD trams provide quick access to many festival locations throughout the city.

By Train: Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, and Melbourne Central Station are within walking distance of key festival venues.

By Foot: Depending on the event location, many venues are a 5–20 minute walk from Brady Hotels properties.

By Car or Uber: Approximately 5–15 minutes from the CBD, depending on the venue and traffic. Public transport or walking is often the easiest option during peak event times.