Activist Events

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Students say NO to Hanson: Nationwide Day of Protest – Naarm
Naarm / Melbourne
Join high school and university students walking out of class to protest Pauline Hanson's bigotry on September 17.
Introducing... Trans Insurgency Come Dine With Me!
Naarm / Melbourne
Join our counter-demonstration against the racist “march for Australia” at 11am @ City Square in Naarm/Melbourne
Has Human Rights Law Failed Us? Panel and Discussion
Naarm / Melbourne
Join us for an expert panel and interactive discussion where we will imagine a better future for human rights.
Queer Bookclub Castlemaine – Before We Were Trans by Kit Heyam
Regional VIC
Queer Bookclub Castlemaine chapter – Before We Were Trans by Kit Heyam
Human Animals: Australian Premiere Screening + Q&A with Producer Mhamad Babai
Naarm / Melbourne
The Jewish Council of Australia is proud to present the Australian premiere of Human Animals.
The Return – a play by Ala’a Al Qaisi
Naarm / Melbourne
The Return Project and Free Palestine Melbourne are proud to present The Return: A play by award winning Palestinian writer and director, Ala’a Al Qaisi.

Snap Rally: AUKUS Will FUKUS
Regional VIC
This Friday's Peak Hour for Peace in Palestine will be in Newtown with great conversation, a drink and hot chips after
Resident Frequency Vol. 2 Album Launch and Community Art Exhibition
Naarm / Melbourne
Join us for The Resident Frequency Vol. 2 Album Launch.
Film screening – Limbo: The Forgotten Promise
Naarm / Melbourne
The Australian Western Sahara Association presents the documentary film LIMBO: The Forgotten Promise shedding light on the ongoing fight for justice and decolonisation in Western Sahara.
The Return – a play by Ala’a Al Qaisi
Regional VIC
The Return Project and Free Palestine Melbourne are proud to present The Return: A play by award winning Palestinian writer and director, Ala’a Al Qaisi.
PULSO Aid For Colombia
Naarm / Melbourne
A night of sweat, bass, rhythm and community to raise funds for communities affected by the earthquake in Colombia.

Gather 4 Gaza – Wonthaggi Mine Whistle
Regional VIC
Together, we can deepen our understanding, build solidarity, and explore ways to support peace and justice for the Palestinian people. Your presence can make a meaningful impact.
We're Taking Over The Streets Again for Trans Liberation
Naarm / Melbourne
Join our counter-demonstration against the racist “march for Australia” at 11am @ City Square in Naarm/Melbourne
Film screening + Q&A: Sukundimi Walks Before Me
Naarm / Melbourne
Film screening followed by an in-person Q&A with the film's subject Manu Peni.
The Return – a play by Ala’a Al Qaisi
Naarm / Melbourne
The Return Project and Free Palestine Melbourne are proud to present The Return: A play by award winning Palestinian writer and director, Ala’a Al Qaisi.

Nillumbik 4 Palestine Sunday protest for Palestine
Naarm / Melbourne
Come and show your support for human rights and your opposition to genocide, apartheid and occupation.