Event Dates
From: Friday, August 28, 2026
To: Friday, August 28, 2026
Target Party Buenos Aires 2026
Target is one of the leading Circuit style events in Buenos Aires, bringing fresh new life and energy onto the city's gay party scene.
Target Party Buenos Aires 2026
Target is one of the leading Circuit style events in Buenos Aires, bringing fresh new life and energy onto the city's gay party scene.
- Stay close to the party at the Duque Hotel Boutique & Spa, a stylish Palermo “Travel Proud” hideaway steps from nightlife, perfect for relaxing after a long night dancing.
The Party
- Next Edition: Friday 28th August, 2026 – 19th Edition.
- TARGET builds its nights around high-energy tech sounds and a strong sense of community.
- Dance with the hottest guys from Buenos Aires and beyond.
- Enjoy world class DJS playing a mix of tech house, techno, progressive.
- Each edition reshapes the space with lasers, strobes, and heavy visual effects,
- Target turns every venue into an immersive circuit-style arena with dancers, performers and over-the-top stage spectaculars.
- Venues shift from urban warehouses to open-air pool spaces, matching the mood of each edition and keeping the experience fresh.
- Next Edition is at Club Araoz with music by00:30 @frutigrams 02:30 @im_sherard 04:30 @julamorales_
- Check out the top hotels close to the party in the Palermo District.
The Venue
- Club Araoz – Aráoz 2424 in the heart of Palermo, one of Buenos Aires' best-known late-night event venues. The club hosts everything from LGBTQ+ circuit parties to electronic music nights, live shows and large-scale themed events.
- The venue is spread across several levels with a large central dance floor, multiple bars and raised VIP areas overlooking the crowd. Professional lighting, a powerful sound system and a high-capacity layout make it a popular choice for major party promoters.
- Located around 1.5 km (20 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by taxi) from the Palermo Soho gay nightlife around Plaza Italia and Plaza Serrano, with easy access to popular LGBTQ+ venues including Plaza Serrano and the surrounding bars and clubs.
- Stay close to the party at the Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – MGallery (about 2 km away). One of the city's best luxury choices with a rooftop pool, spacious contemporary rooms and excellent access to both Palermo nightlife and Recoleta.
The District
- Palermo Hollywood is one of the strongest nightlife zones in Buenos Aires, filled with bars, terraces and after-hours movement until sunrise.
- This is not the city’s dedicated gay district, but LGBT visitors mix naturally into the area’s nightlife scene.
- Around 10-15 minutes by taxi from San Telmo gay bars and close to queer-friendly venues across Palermo Soho.
- Late-night movement around Niceto Vega stays busy well into the morning on weekends.
- Stay close to the party at the Dazzler by Wyndham Buenos Aires – Good practical base for Palermo nightlife weekends with rooftop pool and late-night food nearby. Around 5 minutes by taxi to Moly Disco depending on traffic.
Target Buenos Aires Pool Party Edition
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates, typically held during Spring and Summer, (Sept to Feb).
- Daytime pool event with colour, heat, and circuit-leaning tech sets.
- Gay summer crowd with high energy, groups arriving early and staying through sunset.
- The party runs from 1 pm to 9 pm.
- Venues vary and are often outside the main city centre.
Recommended Buenos Aires Hotels
The following hotels are close to all the city's major attractions and a short ride to the gay bars in Palermo.
Nuss Buenos Aires, Faena Hotel, Legado Mitico, Ilum Experience Home.
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Gay Map of Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires you’ll spot gay men strolling through many of the city’s upscale enclaves, especially in Palermo, Recoleta, and Barrio Norte. Avenida Santa Fe in Recoleta, and Palermo to the north with gay bars and nightclubs, are the gayest areas, and the historic San Telmo district is a magnet for gay couples looking to nest.
Address: El Salvador 4916, Palermo, 1414 Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Boutique stay by Plaza Serrano.
- Calm rooms, strong showers, big windows.
- Rooftop plunge pool and small gym.
- Steps to bars, shops, weekend markets.
- Website
Address: Bonpland 1762, Palermo, 1421 Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Calm boutique stay in Palermo Hollywood.
- Clean rooms, rain showers, some with balconies.
- Courtyard, sauna, hot tub for a quick reset.
- Fresh breakfast; walk to bars and cafes.
- Website
Address: Gurruchaga 1848, Palermo, C1414DIB Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Boutique townhouse in Palermo Soho.
- Spacious themed rooms, deep tubs.
- Calm patios, characterful library lounge.
- Hearty breakfast; walk to cafés and shops.
- Website
Address: Honduras 5860, Palermo, C1414BNJ Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Boutique design hotel in Palermo Hollywood.
- Garden with heated pool; calm at night.
- Smart rooms; great breakfast and cocktails.
- Friendly team; walk to cafés and bars.
- Website
Address: Avenida Cordoba 4119 Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Late Palermo club with shows and DJs.
- Drag and dancers, then pop/EDM.
- Fast table service; busy weekends.
- Easy spot for a big night out.
- Open: Friday & Saturday From 1am till Late
Address: Azcuénaga 1007, C1115 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires
- After-hours staple in Recoleta.
- Drag, dancers, and DJ pop/EDM.
- Quick service; small cover charge.
- Packed weekends; runs till dawn.
- Open:Daily 12am- 5.30am
Address: Carlos Pellegrini 1083, C1073 CABA, Argentina
- Cruising bar just off 9 de Julio.
- Dark room, cabins, showers, lockers.
- DJ nights; busiest after midnight.
- Straightforward door; friendly vibe.
- Open: Friday 10pm–4am, Saturday 10pm–5am, Sunday 10pm–2am
Address: Maipú 723, C1006 CABA, Argentina
- Intimate lounge in Retiro.
- Classic cocktails and themed nights.
- Friendly crowd; DJs on weekends.
- Handy spot near Santa Fe/Subte.
- Open: Daily from 7pm till late
Address: Pres. José Evaristo Uriburu 1018, C1114 AAF, Buenos Aires
- Cruising club with maze and cabins.
- Lockers, showers, and a small lounge.
- DJ sessions on peak nights.
- Mixed crowd; busiest on weekends.
- Open: Monday to Thursday 3pm–3am Friday & Saturday 3pm–8am Sunday 4pm–3am
Address: Gurruchaga 1867 Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Gay bar with terrace in Palermo Soho.
- Pop, drag pop-ups, late weekend buzz.
- Good cocktails; easy, fun crowd.
- Great start before bigger clubs.
- Open: Wednesday to Sunday 7pm–3am (Closed Monday & Tuesday)
Address: 1040, Gascón, Almagro, Buenos Aires
- Massive multi-room club in Palermo.
- Shows first, then pop/EDM till dawn.
- Fast bar, VIP tables, packed weekends.
- Mixed crowd; high-energy all night.
- Open: Friday Saturday & Sunday 12.30am–7am
Address: 1832, Gurruchaga, Palermo, Buenos Aires
- Palermo Soho gay bar-club with terrace.
- Pop/reggaetón and late weekend buzz.
- Fast service; good for groups.
- Handy base for a Soho bar hop.
- Open: Wednesday 8pm–2am, Friday & Saturday: 10.30–7am
- Instergram
Address: 3046, José Antonio Cabrera, Recoleta, Buenos Aires
- Multi-room gay club in Palermo.
- Shows early; DJs till morning.
- Big energy, busy weekends.
- Fast lines; young, stylish crowd.
- Open: Thursday 12am–6am, Friday & Saturday 12am-7am
Address: 1480, Montevideo, Recoleta, Buenos Aires
- Gluten-free café-bakery in Recoleta/Barrio Norte.
- Strong coffee, cakes, and light plates.
- Bright space; easy breakfast or brunch.
- Reliable pick for celiacs and friends.
- Open: Daily 9am-8pm
Address: 1082, Rodríguez Peña, Recoleta, Buenos Aires
- Historic late-night gay club in Recoleta.
- ‘80s–‘00s hits, pop, and cumbia edits.
- Friendly crowd; busiest after midnight.
- Straightforward bar; fast-moving door.
- Open: Friday-Saturday 12am–6am Sunday 11pm–5am
Address: Av. de Mayo 714, C1066 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires,
- LGBTQ+ café-bar with a sunny terrace.
- Great coffee, fresh cakes, light bites.
- Easy vibe, fair prices, warm service.
- Good daytime stop; livelier on weekends.
- Open: Daily 10am-8pm, Friday & Saturday 10am-10pm
Address: 3271, Avenida Córdoba, Recoleta, Buenos Aires
- LGBTQ+ house-club with patios and shows.
- Karaoke early; drag and DJs later.
- Friendly team; fair prices; busy weekends.
- Palermo/Almagro edge, easy to reach.
- Open Daily 8pm-5am (closed Monday & Tuesday)
Address: 2424, Aráoz, Palermo, Buenos Aires
- Palermo’s Wednesday LGBTQ+ party.
- Shows early; DJs run late.
- Three floors plus a terrace.
- Mixed crowd / Lesbian; fast bars.
- Open Wednesdays 11pm–6am
Address: 4096, Avenida Honduras, Palermo, Buenos Aires
- LGBTQ+ café-bar and bookstore in Palermo.
Coffee, cakes, light bites, events.
Friendly team; terrace people-watching.
Good daytime vibe; busier on weekends. - Open: Daily 9am-9pm Friday & Saturday 9am-1am
- Website
Recommended Hotels in Buenos Aires By Booking
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We have chosen hotels in Buenos Aires that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Faena Hotel
5 Star, Luxury
- Impressive building with spa & pool
- Close to popular gay bars
- Stylish, high-tech rooms
- Luxurious experience with a lavish spa, pool, and sophisticated rooms, perfect for a stylish stay.
Nuss Soho
4 Star, Location
- Located in trendy Palermo Soho
- Nearby gay nightlife scene
- Spanish décor, cozy ambiance
- Nestled in fashionable Soho, this hotel offers Spanish elegance, a fitness centre, & a soothing sauna.
Legado Mitico
4 Star, Great Value
- Argentinean culture-inspired décor
- Near vibrant gay-friendly spots
- Spacious, thematic rooms
- Dive into Argentinean history with spacious, culturally rich rooms in a gastronomic hotspot.
Ilum Experience Home
4 Star, Readers Choice
- Situated in Palermo Hollywood
- A short walk to gay bars
- Modern, well-equipped rooms
- Contemporary comfort in Hollywood Palermo, close to Plaza Serrano, ideal for modern travelers.
Video Gay Guide to Buenos Aires
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Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires
Welcome to the LGBTQ+ scene of Buenos Aires, an unapologetically vibrant and diverse community that's an integral part of the city's identity. In these neighborhoods, individuality is celebrated, and inclusivity is a way of life. From lively Palermo to historic San Telmo, these areas offer spaces where you can be yourself, connect with others, and experience a slice of Buenos Aires that's as real as it gets.
Palermo | known for its lively nightlife
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- This trendy neighborhood has a diverse and inclusive atmosphere, making it a hub for the LGBTQ+ community.
- Palermo is home to many gay-friendly bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops.
- The area around Plaza Serrano, in particular, is known for its lively nightlife and inclusive vibes.
- Discover the best things to see and do in Palermo
San Telmo
San Telmo has a strong LGBTQ+ presence. It's known for its historic architecture & cobblestone streets.
Microcentro
The central business district is home to La Casa Rosada “The Pink House” & LGBTQ+ bars & clubs.
Recoleta
An upscale neighborhood famous for its iconic cemetery showcasing elaborate mausoleums & tombs
La Boca
La Boca is a colorful & culturally vibrant neighborhood. Known for its artistic heritage, & tango roots
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