Activist events

Friday, May 10, 2024

  • Naarm/Melbourne

More details and information will be sent in the new year. For now, you can save the date by downloading the calendar invitation for the conference.

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

  • Gadigal/Sydney

May 15 will mark 76 years since the Nakba, the day in 1948 when Israel was created on the land and the graves of the Palestinian people, who were driven out in a concerted campaign of mass murder and terror.

Friday, May 17, 2024

  • Gadigal/Sydney

Green City is a rarely-before-seen documentary about the struggle against developer greed in Gadigal-Sydney in the 1970s.

  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

Come together for the Magandjin premiere of Rising Tide’s very first film, hear from people who were there in Newcastle last year, and learn how you can get involved in this diverse movement for climate defence!

  • Magan-djin/Brisbane

At the end of the hottest year in human history, a Rising Tide of everyday people shut down the world’s largest coal port for 32 hours. Here’s how we did it.

Friday, May 24, 2024

  • Blue Mountains

Join us for a Palestinian film night in the Blue Mountains, raising funds for displaced Palestinian families arriving from Gaza in the western Sydney region.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

  • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

Join us for a deep dive into the works of ecosocialists including John Bellamy Foster and Kaito Saito. Find out how capitalism creates ecological problems, and how degrowth communism can heal the earth and save the planet.
Speakers:
Nova Sobieralski, BA Philosophy

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

  • Kaurna Yerta/Adelaide

At the end of the hottest year in human history, a Rising Tide of everyday people shut down the world’s largest coal port for 32 hours. Here’s how we did it.

Thursday, May 30, 2024

  • Regional NSW

Join Sean Turnell, author of An Unlikely Prisoner, and Ma Thida, activist and author of A-Maze, for an intimate conversation with Mick O’Regan about their time in Myanmar’s notorious Insein Prison.

Saturday, June 01, 2024

  • Regional QLD

Join us for the 4th annual Gold Coast Pride Festival, a spectacular celebration of love, diversity, and unity!

Saturday, June 08, 2024

  • Gadigal/Sydney

This is the inaugural Australian Rock Against the Right Festival. Anti-Fascist bands from around the country will be belting out quality punk rock. Monies raised will go to the International Anti-Fascist Defence Fund, the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and towards putting on future festivals.

Friday, June 28, 2024

  • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

Ecosocialism 2024: Climate Action Not War Conference will bring together activists from across the Indo-Pacific to share experiences in building struggles. 

Saturday, June 29, 2024

  • Gadigal/Sydney

PROVOCATIONS is our annual radical queer conference, where we discuss campaigns for queer and trans rights, and also how we as queer people can support other campaigns for social justice and equality.

DETAILS TBA

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

  • Nationwide
  • Muloobinba/Newcastle

10,000 people. 10 days. 5 days of action disrupting the world’s largest coal port.
The People’s Blockade 2024 will be a mass mobilisation of game-changing peaceful action for a climate revolution.
Workshops, grassroots democracy, a huge protestival with live music, DJs & floating dance parties.
Thousands of people will take to the water to stop coal exports for at least 48 hours, including two full nights! 

Saturday, November 23, 2024

  • Gadigal/Sydney

Newtown 2pm: On Trans Day of Resistance, we rally to protest the discrimination, gatekeeping and prejudice which marginalises trans and non binary people.

DETAILS TBA