Celebrate an inclusive and affirming Queer Muslim Iftar in South Yarra with community, culture, and delicious Middle Eastern and North African cuisine.
Saturday 28 February 2026
6:30pm - 10:00pm
South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
Free
You are warmly invited to join Queer Muslim Naarm’s First Queer Iftar of 2026 in the vibrant neighbourhood of South Yarra. This event creates a welcoming and inclusive space for Queer Muslims, allies, and anyone interested in sharing the tradition of breaking fast during Ramadan. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect, celebrate, and reflect together.
Experience a rich and delicious spread inspired by Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, featuring authentic savoury dishes and sweet treats that embody the warmth and generosity of Ramadan traditions. The event welcomes everyone, whether you identify as Muslim, culturally Muslim, a Queer Muslim ally, or simply want to share in the community spirit.
Bring a halal dish to share if you can, adding your own flavours and traditions to the collective table. The evening will be filled with stories, laughter, reflection, and joy, making it a meaningful celebration of culture, faith, and belonging.
The Iftar will take place on Saturday, 28 February 2026, from 18:30 to 22:00. Registration is required and free, with venue details shared via email on Friday, 27 February at 11:00. Please register only if you are sure to attend to help with catering and creating a welcoming environment.
Photography and videography will occur during the event; attendees can request face blurring if preferred. This gathering is organised by Queer Muslim Naarm, a collective dedicated to fostering support and inclusion for Queer Muslims and their allies.
The event is located in South Yarra, Victoria, with the exact venue details provided after registration via email. South Yarra is a vibrant and accessible neighbourhood, making it easy for families to attend and enjoy the community atmosphere.
This event acknowledges the Traditional Lands of the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, paying respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. The organisers aim to create a safe, inclusive, and enjoyable space for all attendees.
Please inform organisers on the day if you prefer your face to be blurred in photos or videos. If your plans change, kindly remove your registration promptly to allow others to attend.
Registration is free but essential. Venue details will be emailed to registered participants on 27 February 2026 at 11:00. Registration closes on 26 February 2026 at 11:00. This helps organisers plan catering and ensure a welcoming environment for everyone.
We look forward to a memorable evening of connection, celebration, and community spirit.
