The GALA & People Choice Awards Australia 2025 - By Euphoria Social & Tim Lai

The 2025 GALA & People’s Choice Awards is officially SOLD OUT!

We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support and excitement for this year’s event. While tickets are no longer available, we’ve opened a waitlist for those who’d like to register their interest in case seats become available. You can join the waitlist below or email us at hello@euphoriasocial.org.

This special evening will raise vital funds for Euphoria Social Group Inc, supporting our work to uplift and empower Victoria’s LGBTQIAPN+ community through inclusive events, workshops, and programs.

A heartfelt thank you to our Heaps Normal, partners, sponsors, volunteers, Board, and Ambassadors—your passion and dedication have brought this celebration to life. We can’t wait to celebrate with you all!

With gratitude,
Team Euphoria Social


Reminder for Our Guests

We’re so excited to welcome you to the 2025 GALA & People’s Choice Awards!

If you need to know anything please email us at hello@euphoriasocial.org, so we can ensure your evening is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, 14 June 2025
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Venue: 75 Reid St, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Semi-Formal / Formal – We encourage you to express yourself through your own interpretation of elegant and sophisticated attire.

This event celebrates authenticity and inclusivity, so leave the ego at the door and bring your most fabulous, true self & ID's for age checks.

Your ticket includes a delicious two-course meal, thoughtfully prepared to suit a variety of dietary needs. Please let us know in advance if you have any specific requirements now.




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THE GALA & LGBTQIAPN+ People's Choice Awards 2025

Join us at Euphoria Social's The GALA! It's more than just a celebration – it's a powerful act of community, by the community, for the community! As a non-government funded, fully volunteer run organisation, your generosity makes everything we do possible. We'll have an amazing raffle with incredible prizes up for grabs! Dig deep and buy your tickets, on the evening, to support our mission and maybe even win big!

The GALA & People’s Choice Awards 2025! This dazzling evening will celebrate the incredible achievements and contributions of LGBTQIAPN+ individuals across Victoria, while raising awareness and supporting mental health initiatives within our community. 

It's more than just a celebration – it's a powerful act of community, by the community, for the community! As a non-government funded, fully volunteer run organisation, your generosity makes everything we do possible. We'll have an amazing raffle with incredible prizes up for grabs! Dig deep and buy your tickets, on the evening, to support our mission and maybe even win big!

Event Details:
Date: 14 June 2025
Time: 6:30 PM - 11:00pm
Venue: 75 Reid St, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Dress Code: Semi-Formal / Formal – We want you to be you, your interpretation of “elegant and sophisticated clothing”. 
Please keep in mind that we value authenticity and inclusivity, so we ask that everyone leaves any egos at the door and embraces the spirit of the event.

About Euphoria Social:
Euphoria Social is a grassroots, volunteer-driven movement, committed to supporting and enhancing the mental health and well-being of LGBTQIAPN+ individuals. Through advocacy, events, and community initiatives, we create spaces for visibility, celebration, and empowerment. This year’s GALA promises to be an evening of joy, recognition, and uniting people from all walks of life.

“Pushing boundaries to foster inclusivity, acceptance & equity for everyone in our community. The night wasn’t just a celebration-it was a powerful testament to the strength of the LGBTQIAPN+ community and the unwavering support we share.”

— Christina Chia

Why You Should Be There:
The GALA & People’s Choice Awards will feature:

• An Awards Ceremony celebrating the outstanding contributions from performers, business owners, community groups, and more.

• Live Entertainment, including performances by top talent from across the LGBTQIAPN+ community.

• Prizes and Giveaways from our generous partners.

• Delicious Food & Drinks to keep you energized all night! (Nibbles, non-alcohol and alcohol included)

• Opportunities for Networking with allies, businesses, and individuals dedicated to inclusivity and human rights.
  
  The Gala & Awards acknowledge’s the incredible contributions of people from all backgrounds and identities to our community, and we recognise and challenge the biases that can impede LGBTQIAPN+ individuals from achieving equity in all aspects of life.
  

We would like to thank all our partners and event sponsors, board members & committee, ambassador's, donors, patrons and community for the support and contribution to this event.

Heaps Normal
Kennedy Studio
Local Brewing Co
Heaps Normal
Family Law Life
Nick Tang
Q Psychology
Hey Fella
Property Mums
Angela C.

Ticket Information:
To secure your spot at this unmissable event, purchase tickets now!
Please note that there will not be any door tickets available.
For groups, we recommend that one individual book table tickets on behalf of the entire group to ensure you are seated together.
Earlybird, group, and pay-it-forward tickets are available to ensure that everyone can participate, regardless of financial situation. Please email us at hello@euphoriasocial.org for more information.

Concessions:
We offer Pay-It-Forward and early bird tickets available at discounted rates. Please note that companion card tickets are not guaranteed. For more information, please complete our EOI.
The EOI form must be submitted by April 1st or when tickets are exhausted.

Fees:
Ticket proceeds will go towards the costs of hosting the GALA and Euphoria Social's operational cost, including food and beverages.
Sponsored Tickets will go towards Pay-It-Forward tickets for someone else.

Accessibility:
The venue is wheelchair accessible, including an accessible toilet.
Please contact us if you have any special requirements, please email hello@euphoriasocial.org.

Parking:
Street Parking Available
Maps

The GALA & Awards is a volunteer-driven initiative, supported by pro bono volunteers. Please note that participation is not guaranteed.

Euphoria Social and the venue reserve all rights, including but not limited to:

• Refusing entry or ejecting any person deemed by staff to be intoxicated, under the influence of drugs, or acting in a disorderly, dangerous, or disruptive manner.

• Confiscating prohibited items for collection upon departure from the venue.

• Refusing entry to anyone under 18 years of age or those unable to provide valid identification.

• No refunds will be issued unless the event is cancelled.

Photos: Brig Bee 

Get Involved – Sponsorship Opportunities:
We invite businesses and individuals to become part of this incredible event by supporting us as a sponsor or contributing to the evening’s prizes. Whether you’re donating in-kind services, pay it forward tickets or sponsoring an award, your contribution will help elevate this night of recognition and joy. Please email us at hello@euphoriasocial.org.

Acknowledgement:
Euphoria Social acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our event will be held. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present, and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Euphoria Social is eternally grateful to the 78ers. Much love and respect.

Important Note:
This event is not crisis support, mental health event and does not provide medical advice. In case of an emergency, please call 000.

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