The BGF Glamstand is an exciting and unique experience. It offers you the opportunity to watch the Mardi Gras Parade in a comfortable setting, with ticketed seating and viewing areas, access to food, bar and amenities, and additional pre-parade entertainment.
This year, the BGF Glamstand has moved to a great new location on the corner of Moore Park Rd and Anzac Pde.
Click here now to view the map of the 2010 BGF Glamstand site.
Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and you can purchase your tickets online at www.ticketmaster.com.au, by phone on 13 61 00 or in person at a Ticketmaster outlet.
Both of our great ticket options provide excellent views of the parade: Glamstand Reserved guarantees you a reserved seat, while the Glamour Bar is sure to get you in the party spirit!
GLAMOUR BAR
$197.95 + booking fee
The most glamorous way to view the parade!
Glamour Bar has no allocated seats but all the hype of being within arms reach of the parade. Super social, your ticket to this stand-up bar includes all of your food, vouchers for six alcoholic or energy drinks for the evening and its own toilet amenities.
The Glamour Bar menu includes a picnic box, canapés served by our team of BGF waiters and food stalls offering hand prepared items by our own BGF chefs. Beer, wine, sparkling wine and soft drinks are available and served from a number of bars around the Glamour Bar site.
GLAMSTAND RESERVED - SOLD OUT
$135.95 + booking fee
The hottest seat on the parade route! Guaranteed reserved seating in a tiered grandstand provides an uninterrupted view of the whole parade. This is a licensed area with food and bar outlets and amenities.
GLAMSTAND GENERAL ADMISSION
$65 + booking fee
This is a standing-room-only section which gets you up close and personal to all the colour and action of the Parade. This is also a licensed area with food and bar outlets and amenities.
PICNIC BOX
$33.00
Pre-ordered picnic boxes are available for Glamstand Reserved patrons. You can pre-purchase your ticket and collect your picnic box from a dedicated stall on arrival and avoid all the queues.
A vegetarian picnic box option will be available.
EVENT DETAILS*
6pm – Site opens
6.30pm – Pre-parade entertainment begins
7.45pm – 10.30pm – Mardi Gras Parade
* NB: The start and end times of the Mardi Gras Parade can vary.
Make sure you don’t miss out on your chance to watch the Mardi Gras Parade in a comfortable ticketed setting. Click here now to buy your Glamstand tickets.
Proceeds from the sale of Glamstand tickets are used to assist men, women and children directly disadvantaged by HIV.
Click here for a map of the 2010 BGF Glamstand.
VOLUNTEER FOR THE 2010 GLAMSTAND
We are also seeking volunteers for a variety of roles at Glamstand. It is a great way to meet new people, have fun and raise vital funds. If you’d like to help us out at Glamstand, please contact Nicole Kolotas on (02) 9283 8666 or nicole.kolotas@bgf.org.au.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
The site will open at 6pm.
The event will proceed regardless of the weather and no ticket refunds will be given.
Please keep your tickets safe. Lost tickets cannot be replaced.
Tickets must be retained throughout the event.
No pass outs will be given.
This is a licensed event. No food or beverages can be brought on to the site.
People under 18 years of age will only be granted access to the Glamstand Reserved section. The Glamour Bar is restricted to people 18 years and over.
No umbrellas are to be brought on the site to avoid obscuring the view of other patrons.
No cloak room or coat check facilities are available on the site.
All information about entertainment at Glamstand is subject to change without notice.
Additional information
No ATMs will be on site so we suggest visiting one prior to entry.
Public Transport
On the day of the Mardi Gras Parade, substantial road closures will be in place around Oxford Street and Flinders Street. As a result, Glamstand patrons may experience traffic delays. For more information about road closures, please go to the RTA website at www.rta.nsw.gov.au.
Public transport to and from the Glamstand is recommended as parking will be extremely limited in the surrounding areas. More information can be found at www.131500.com.au.
In addition, after a certain time on the day, pedestrians are not permitted to cross Oxford Street or Flinders Street. Please check the RTA website at www.rta.nsw.gov.au closer to the event for full information.
NEW MARDI GRAS
BGF has a partnership arrangement with New Mardi Gras to present the BGF Glamstand.
Click here for more information about the 2010 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
