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You’d have to be living under a rock if you didn’t know that it is the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras this weekend! There are a tonne of places to head out to tonight and here are our picks for your Saturday night.

Heaps Gay @ Manning Bar

Head to USyd’s Manning Bar for live performances from Tanzer, Lavrence, Matt Grant, Yolanda Frost. Marlena Dali will be one of the roving clowns. Grab your tickets here, they’re going for $32 + bf or $27 if you’re a member.

Honcho Disko Mardi Party @ The Imperial Hotel

Headlining this incredible party are international acts: Amanda Lepore (USA), Mardi Gras Fair Marshall 2010 (Sydney), Big Dipper (USA) and Brooke Candy (USA). Get your tickets here – be quick it’s the final release! Doors open 7pm.

Dirty Diana @ The Tatler Sydney

Head to the basement of The Tatler in Darlinghurst from 9pm. Hear from SVEN, Deejay Chip, M Ramirez, Marlie, and more. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders receive complimentary entry –  just hit them with a DM on the Facebook page. No queers turned away for the lack of funds. Tickets are here and $40 + bf.

For your Sunday recovery, head to Secret Garden Bar for CULT Sunday’s Recovery: A Mardi Gras Cool Down. Come down to a soundtrack provided by some of our all time fave selectors Cult DJs, Guy Ruin and the one and only Gaff E! There’ll also be happy hour specials til 7pm, $12 pizzas and Secret Garden Bar’s legendary all inclusive vibes.