RAINBOW BEACHES 2025
When is Rainbow Beaches 2025?
February, 8th, 2025! We encourage your club to participate on this date.
How can I sign up for 2025 Rainbow Beaches?
EOIs are now open! Register here: closing November 29th, 2024.
What is Rainbow Beaches?
Rainbow Beaches is an annual event led by Lifesavers with Pride to support surf clubs to showcase the colours of the Progress Flag on their beach to visibly demonstrate their inclusion and support of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Rainbow Beaches is an opportunity for surf clubs to showcase that everyone is welcome at the beach, engaging our allies and promoting strategies to connect with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Read our Rainbow Beaches Fact sheet!
How can Lifesavers with Pride support your surf club?
We have it all sorted for you! Express your interest in receiving a Rainbow Beaches pack for your surf club. This include the progress flag flags, banners, face paint, sweatbands, bunting, lanyards, and whistles.
We have also developed some resources to help you along the way:
Playbook: To help you along.
Poster designs: For your club. Insert your Surf Club and print it up.
How can I get involved with Rainbow Beaches?
Once you have expressed your interest in receiving your Rainbow Beaches pack for your surf club, follow these simple steps:
Find some friends: other members who want to make everyone feel welcome at your beach; engage with club leadership
Pick a date / time: a few hours one morning is all you need
Plan some activities: start with activating a patrol & maybe some nippers... then add more colour!
Share the load: engage those who can support you – BoM, PC, Nippers Director, Branch reps, Local Council, Sponsors
Spread the word + reach out: get the message out & yell for help if needed
Sort event logistics: Raising flags and distributing props.