Active Monash: Active Pride Pool Party Midsumma Festival 2026
Michael Barnett OAM
Active Pride Pool Party Midsumma Festival 2026
Next date: Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Celebrate Pride at the Active Pride Pool Party!
Active Monash is excited to announce the return of our annual Active Pride event for Midsumma Festival 2026!
Join us for a vibrant, family-friendly pool party at Oakleigh Recreation Centre on Saturday 24 January 2026, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. This inclusive event welcomes LGBTIQA+ individuals, rainbow families, allies, and the whole community for an afternoon of fun, fitness, and connection.
What’s Happening?
- Pool inflatables and water games
- Live entertainment and music
- Land-based activities for all ages
- Access to outdoor aquatic facilities
- A safe, welcoming space to celebrate diversity
Entry Prices
- Adult: $8.70
- Concession: $7.80
- Child (5–15 yrs): $5.20
- Under 5: Free
- Non-swim entry: $2.50
- Family group (4+): 10% discount
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, vision and audio-friendly facilities.
Weather Advisory
We're about fun in the sun, but safety comes first. In the event of poor, or extreme weather, our pool party may be cancelled. Should that happen, we’ll do our best to give you plenty of notice right here on our website and across our social media channels.
Dive in and celebrate Pride with us! This event is hosted by the City of Monash / Active Monash as part of Midsumma Festival 2026. For more details, visit Midsumma Festival.