MGRM will be actively participating this year at EuroPride 2023, brought to Malta by Allied Rainbow Communities (ARC) and supported by Government of Malta – Parliamentary Secretariat for Reforms and Equality.
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Quick links
- Pride Village
- Mental Health Support
- 8th September
- 9th September
- 10th September
- 11th September
- 12th September
- 13th September
- 14th September
- 17th September
Pride Village
We will have a stand manned by our volunteers, where you’ll find information about our work, events, publications and merchandise.
Mental Health Support
Rainbow Support Service and Richmond Foundation have partnered with EuroPride to provide support throughout the 10 days of Pride. OLLI Chat, run by Richmond Foundation will be operating 24/7 from 7th – 17th September. Support will be available in person at these events.
Weekday | Date | Event |
Thursday | 9/7/2023 | The EuroPride Valletta 2023 Opening Night |
Friday | 9/8/2023 | Community Fora with Commissioner Dr Helena Dalli WomenSpace |
Saturday | 9/9/2023 | Gozo Pride March & Concert |
Sunday | 9/10/2023 | Body of a 1000 Hearts & Tribute Night | Pride |
Monday | 9/11/2023 | Drag Bingo with Olivia Lilith |
Tuesday | 9/12/2023 | Kor Kwir |
Wednesday | 9/13/2023 | AIDAN in Concert Drag Spectacular |
Thursday | 9/14/2023 | Glenn & Amber Coco’s Klabb Kabaret |
Friday | 9/15/2023 | Interfaith Celebration Eurovision Night ft. Conchita Wurst, Katrina & Roop |
Saturday | 9/16/2023 | The EuroPride March & Concert |
Our Events
We’ve got a variety of events happening during EuroPride, from discussions to social events, sports and our annual WomenSpace. All our events are FREE, but require registration or booking.
Storytime with Olivia Lilith
Join Malta’s Got Talent finalist Olivia Lilith for a fun drag reading extravaganza! Gather your children for an enchanting morning full of fun and colour. Elmer the Patchwork Elephant will be read and animated by our star queen, ensuring it will be a fun event for children and parents/guardians alike! There are limited spaces, so book now!
Date and Time: 8th September, 11:00am
Location: Teatru Manoel, Valletta
Kwir Olimpiks
The first edition of Kwir Olimpiks will consist of a 5-a-side football tournament, 6 different games and a children’s area. After the event, we will be heading to Gozo Pride. You can either gather your friends and make a team for the 5-a-side tournament, or join as an individual in the Kwir Games, where you’ll be placed in a team.
All these activities will be happening at the same time and they are all FREE OF CHARGE. Water will be available for free.
Date and Time: 9th September, 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Gozo College Secondary School Grounds, Triq Fortunato Mizzi, Victoria, Gozo
Diskussjoni Dwar Lingwa Inklussiva
This discussion will be held in Maltese.
Panelists: Mx Noah Fabri, Mr Romario Sciberras, Mx Ruth Baldacchino
Moderator: Mx Cynthia Chircop
Date and Time: 10th September, 6:00pm
Location: Meeting Place, Marsa
Discussion | Press Play: Sex, Drugs & Pleasure
Panelists: Mr Michael O’Day, Dr Alex Aldridge
Moderator: Mr Ryan Portelli
Date and Time: 11th September, 6:00pm
Location: General Workers Union, South Street, Valletta
Discussion | Pinkwashing vs Allyship
Panelists: Mr Kendrick Bondin, Ms Denise Aquilina, Ms Julia Ruby Alegre
Moderator: Prof. Mark Harwood
Date and Time: 11th September, 8:00pm
Location: General Workers Union, South Street, Valletta
Kitba Queer Open Mic Night
The Annual Open Mic is a space for the resident queer community to come together and express themselves in words either by reading something they wrote themselves or by making use of a piece written by someone else. Poetry, prose selections and songs are all welcome. Email kitbaqueer2018@gmail.com to participate.
Date and Time: 11th September, 7:00pm
Location: Maori, Triq il-Lanċa, Valletta
Queer Notions – A Soirée of Queer Music & Literature
Queer Notions is a soirée of queer music and literature by queer composers, writers and performers from Malta and abroad. Prose and poems are alternated with songs and instrumental music in an organic performance with space for improvisations between the performers.
Date and Time: 12th September, 7:00pm
Location: Studio B, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta
Discussion | Trans Healthcare: The Way Forward
Panelists: Ms Colette Farrugia Bennett, Ms Michelle Cilia, Mx Matthew Chircop
Moderator: Ms Amanda Cossai
Date and Time: 13th September, 6:00pm
Location: Pride Village, Pjazza Tritoni, Valletta
Discussion | Abortion & the Queer Community
Panelists: Ms Emily Galea, Dr Lara Dimitrijevic, Mx Mina Jack Tolu
Moderator: Dr Andrea Dibben
Date and Time: 14th September, 6:00pm
Location: Pride Village, Pjazza Tritoni, Valletta
Discussion | Destigmatising Sex Work
Panelists: Ms Sabrina Sanchez, Mr Luca Stevenson, Ms Svetlana Buttigieg
Moderator: Mr Aaron Giardina
Date and Time: 14th September, 8:00pm
Location: General Workers Union, South Street, Valletta
WomenSpace 2023
WomenSpace is a music and arts festival exclusively dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive space for women, trans-feminine individuals, and non-binary persons. This empowering event unites a diverse range of female performers, while embracing the beautiful connections that bring us all together. Additionally, you’ll discover delightful stands offering a wide array of offerings, including Pride merchandise, local LGBTIQ literature, and lovingly crafted handmade products.
Date and Time: 17th September, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: Tigullio, St. Julians
FREE ENTRANCE
Queer Classics
Join us for an unforgettable night of nostalgia and celebration as we close the EuroPride Valletta 2023 program with a bang at Queer Classics! This event promises to transport you back in time to the iconic eras of the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Brace yourself for electrifying performances by the local drag icon, Diandra Diamond.
Date and Time: 17th September, 8:00pm
Location: Maori, Triq il-Lanċa, Valletta