Gay Events in AUGUST

Canada comes alive in August while Barcelona reaches boiling point with the Circuit Festival.

August sees the Barcelona Circuit Festival attract more than 70,000 guys from around the world. Canada hosts Vancouver Pride. Provincetown high season sees the arrival of its legendary Summer Carnival and the circuit season says goodbye to the European summer at the Xlsior party on the breathtaking island of Mykonos.

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Featured Event – Barcelona Circuit Festival

Monday, Sep 28th, 2020

Barcelona Circuit Festival

Barcelona Circuit Festival is the largest gay festival of its kind in Europe, attracting more than 70,000 gay visitors to Barcelona every August.

Other Barcelona Events

Barcelona Spring Break Fetish Edition

Saturday, Jan 5th, 2019

The Barcelona Spring Break Fetish Edition takes place each year in early March. The event brings together the hottest fetish guys from Spain and beyond for 3 days of fun and parties.

Water Park Day Barcelona

Thursday, Jul 26th, 2018

Water park day Barcelona 2021 enjoy sun, aquatic rides, music, performances & the energy of 1000s of guys from around the world

Brussels Gay Pride

Tuesday, Oct 14th, 2014

Gay Pride Brussels is a little different from most prides, offering not only the usual parties, parades and international acts, but also a more political side to pride

Christopher Street Day Dusseldorf

Tuesday, Oct 14th, 2014

Christopher Street Day or Gay Pride Dusseldorf takes place at the end of May annually in this stunning city, just 20 minutes from Cologne.

Stuttgart Gay Pride

Saturday, Nov 1st, 2014

Stuttgart Gay Pride takes place in July, the main parade taking place on the last Saturday of a 10 day cultural festival & Summerfest

Amsterdam Gay Pride

Saturday, Nov 1st, 2014

Unlike any other gay parade this one is held on the canals of Amsterdam, in brightly decorated barges and boats. one of the most unique pride events

Vancouver Gay Pride

Saturday, Nov 1st, 2014

Vancouver gay pride is one of the most largest prides in North America and takes place in the sizzling Canadian Summer month of August with a great parade.

Antwerp Gay Pride

Sunday, Nov 2nd, 2014

Antwerp Gay Pride takes place in August & hosts some of the best events Antwerp's legendary clubs & bars. Don't miss the gay village after the main parade.

Provincetown Carnival

Sunday, Nov 2nd, 2014

Provincetown Carnival attracts 90,000 people to the coast for this week long event in August, including a major parade, pool parties & a costume ball

Prague Gay Pride

Sunday, Nov 2nd, 2014

Prague Gay Pride is a week full of cultural & social events, debates and activities in the festival village, in Containall on the banks of the Vltava river

Montreal Gay Pride

Sunday, Nov 2nd, 2014

Montreal Gay Pride, know as Défilé de la fierté gai in French began in 1979. Their pride month takes place in August, parade takes place on the last weekend.

Copenhagen Gay Pride

Monday, Nov 3rd, 2014

Copenhagen Gay Pride hosts a colourful and political festival with awards, parties, concerts and film, centred around City Hall Square each year in August

Schwules Strassenfest Munich

Monday, Nov 3rd, 2014

The Schwules Strassenfest Munich Gay street festival celebrates takes place in mid August each year and is one of Germany's largest street parties.

Xlsior Mykonos

Monday, Nov 3rd, 2014

Xlsior Mykonos provides the perfect combination to an amazing party, the subtlety a quality clubbing with a dream holidays on the beautiful Mykonos island.

Brighton Pride

Monday, Nov 3rd, 2014

Brighton Pride is one of the largest UK Pride events, celebrating a vibrant gay, lesbian, bisexual & trans community attracting 160,000 people every August.

REYKJAVIK BEAR

Tuesday, Nov 4th, 2014

Bears on Ice is a bear event where bears, admirers and friends take over the Reykjavik´s gay scene for a few days during the 2nd weekend of September.

Southern Decadence

Monday, Nov 24th, 2014

Southern Decadence New Orleans is a top gay Labor Day Weekend destination, one of our world's major annual gay events with circuit parties & gay fetish events

Stockholm Pride

Monday, Dec 8th, 2014

Stockholm Pride takes place in the height of the Summer Season in August attracting more than 600,000 people and includes a great parade and pride village.

Mad Bear Beach Festival Torremolinos

Friday, Jul 8th, 2016

Another year and a special week of summer fun, to enjoy the sun with large parties day and night,

Tropical Heat Key West

Thursday, Jul 28th, 2016

TROPICAL HEAT is Key West’s “HOTTEST” event for men! The temperature is not the only thing that will rise during Tropical Heat.

Austria Pink Lake Festival

Monday, Aug 1st, 2016

Set on the stunning Wörthersee lake this four day event gets busier every year with over 3000 people attending last year’s events,

Famous for its vast array of national talent, unique vendors, arts, crafts, food and drink, Northalsted Market Days gathers a crowd of over 180,000 people from across the globe to celebrate right here on Halsted Street.

Winter Pride New Zealand

Tuesday, Aug 9th, 2016

The Winter Pride Week festival in Queenstown, New Zealand is an annual pilgramage for thousands of Gay & Lesbian travellers,

Reykjavik Gay Pride

Monday, Oct 10th, 2016

Reykjavik Pride of Hinsegin dagar as it is known in Islandic, is a festival where the whole nation comes together in celebrating the fact that in Iceland you can enjoy the freedom of being and living as you are.

Wonder Gay Festival Torremolinos

Thursday, Jun 29th, 2017

takes place in July each year. The event brings the circuit party atmosphere to what is one of Spain´s busiest Summer destinations.

Flower Carpet & Flower Time

Wednesday, Oct 11th, 2017

Every other summer, on the weekend of August 15th, the Flower Carpet offers a chance to stroll across the Grand-Place, a jewel of Gothic architecture,

Hamburg Ledertreffen – Leather Party

Thursday, Apr 26th, 2018

takes place in Hamburg every August. It is an annual gay leather weekend with different parties and events.

Finlandization Fetish Weekend

Saturday, Apr 28th, 2018

Over 3 days in August, Helsinki will bring together the hottest Mr Leather contestants from around the world! Events include themed fetish parties,

Vivid Sydney & The Heaps Gay Qweens Ball

Wednesday, May 16th, 2018

The world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, Vivid Sydney takes place in Sydney each year during May with stunning light displays across the city's most famous landmarks.

The Bingham Cup

Monday, May 21st, 2018

The 2020 Bingham Cup will take place in Ottawa The event will host a week of sport, activities and celebrations.

Lazy Bear Weekend

Saturday, May 26th, 2018

The Lazy Bear fund puts on one of the largest and most successful bear gatherings in the world.

Vita Gay Summer Night Cruise Tokyo

Thursday, May 31st, 2018

Guest DJS hot gogo dancers and a VIP lounge add up to one amazing evening as the VITA Summer night cruise sets sail in Tokyo bay

Matrix Sun Festival, Torremolinos

Tuesday, Jun 19th, 2018

This summer in August in Torremolinos, you can enjoy four unforgettable days of beach, sun, handsome boys, the best parties and Djs.

Bordello Summer Gay Party & Festival

Sunday, Jun 24th, 2018

The Bordello Festival is an extraordinary 5 nights of parties in the Olympic capital of Lausanne, just a 40 minute drive from Geneva. Highlights of the Bordello Festival include the gay Boat party on the wonderful Lake Leman and the iconic Foam party.

Summertramp Los Angeles

Tuesday, Jul 10th, 2018

You’ll find a wonderland filled with water slides, pool toys, Jello shots and dancing. Held monthly in the summer, expect DJs and artwork by queer artists, hot guys and one amazing party atmosphere.

DTLA Proud Festival Los Angeles

Tuesday, Jul 10th, 2018

DTLA has become one of the hottest neighbourhoods in the city over the past years and the DLTA Proud event puts the centre of the city on the gay map each August.

Nice Pink Parade Gay pride

Thursday, Jul 12th, 2018

drawn big crowds every July since 2004. Costumed revelers waving rainbow flags dance in the street as they celebrate the right to equality

Alegria Chicago Market Days

Monday, Jul 16th, 2018

Alegria, the legendary gay party produced by Ric Sena comes to the city of Chicago as part of the Market Days celebration this August

Leather Alliance Weekend

Monday, Jul 16th, 2018

A weekend of fun parties, competitions and fundraising activities for the Leather Community in San Francisco

Love United Festival Antwerp

Wednesday, Jul 18th, 2018

Official After Party for Antwerp Pride and takes place each year in August with 2 stages,guest DJs and amazing acts.

Antwerp Pride Midsummer Party

Wednesday, Jul 18th, 2018

is one of the highlights of the gay calendar during the Summer Season and marks the traditional start of Antwerp Pride

H.I.M Antwerp

Wednesday, Jul 18th, 2018

burst onto the pride party scene in Antwerp with a one night event. It was so popular, it has become a weekend edition, three nights in a row

Antwerp Pride Nights

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

Bings together the biggest events and LGTB nightlife brands Antwerp has to offer, combined with international artists

Pride at the Beach Parade Amsterdam

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

The opening party will start at 4 PM on Raadhuisplein in Zandvoort. An amazing party, with performances by artists & DJ’s

Rapido Amsterdam Pride Party Weekend

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

Parties kick off on the Saturday with Rapido Fun House Pride Edition, at Gashouder Westergasfabriek.

Montreal District Pride Edition

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

Renowned for its nightlife, Montreal is about to witness the birth of another major circuit party!

Xlsior Mykonos Beach Party

Saturday, Jul 21st, 2018

The event brings the biggest DJS from the international circuit to the Island of Mykonos for one amazing party.

Xlsior Mykonos Opening Party REVOLUTION

Saturday, Jul 21st, 2018

REVOLUTION, the hottest event in Brazil comes to the island of Mykonos to kick start the Xlsior festival

Glowjob Amsterdam Pride

Monday, Jul 23rd, 2018

Glowjob is the official UV light party to take place as part of Amsterdam Gay Pride

Love Festival Montreal

Thursday, Jul 26th, 2018

The Love Festival features 5 of the biggest parties in the world of circuit taking place over 5 days.

Splash Days Austin

Friday, Jul 27th, 2018

Splash Days Austin Texas 2021 is technically just the party out on the lake at the gay section of Hippie Hollow on the Labor day holiday weekend

Austin Gay Pride

Friday, Jul 27th, 2018

The Pride Parade keeps getting bigger and better with last year’s event drawing record numbers of parade participants and spectators

Crash Amsterdam Fetish Pride Edition

Monday, Jul 30th, 2018

Crash 2021 Amsterdam Fetish Pride Edition open air kinky event during Pride Amsterdam . It all promises to be extremely fun (and super sweaty)

OMG Party Prague

Tuesday, Jul 31st, 2018

The pride party will feature International go-go’s, Special decorations & show, a Chill out zone and a Soundsystem powered by Funktion One!

Mad Bear Torremolinos – Beach Party

Tuesday, Jul 31st, 2018

The Mad Bear Beach party takes place on the first Saturday of the week long event at the stunning Eden Beach Club. Eden beach

Mad Bear Beach Pool Party

Tuesday, Jul 31st, 2018

Mad Bear Beach 2020 The Gay Pool party takes place at the beautiful Hotel Ritual, one of the biggest gay-only hotels in Spain. The pool is large,

Sunset Beach Festival Vancouver

Wednesday, Aug 1st, 2018

Sunset Beach Festival This event brings together thousands of individuals in the LGBTQ2+ community and their allies for a day of fun-filled festivities

Zurich Streetparty Weekend

Friday, Aug 3rd, 2018

The Zurich Street Party weekend is one of the highlight of the city's Summer event schedule and Angels has a very special weekend of parties planned

Spray Fire Island

Saturday, Aug 4th, 2018

Spray Fire Island Highlights include a gala Dinner + Performance evening, AQUA Pool Party + Dance, beach party, international DJs.

XLSIOR Sandia Pool Party

Wednesday, Aug 15th, 2018

The Pool Party takes place at Paradise Beach resort in Mykonos. Jump in the pool and dance under the rhythm of the Superstar DJ's

Xlsior Mykonos WE PARTY

Wednesday, Aug 15th, 2018

Xlsior Mykonos WE PARTY Saturday night, the big party night on the Island will see the WE Party return to the Paradise club

Red Dress Run New Orleans

Wednesday, Aug 15th, 2018

The Red Dress Run in New Orleans doubles as a fundraiser and a chance to party! All proceeds from the event go directly to charity.

Gay Night at the Zoo Berlin

Thursday, Sep 20th, 2018

Gay Night at the Zoo Berlin is one of the most anticipated events in Berlin's eclectic gay calendar each year

Manchester Gay Pride

Saturday, Oct 6th, 2018

The Manchester Pride Festival takes place in the heart of Manchester's city centre and is an award winning four day event celebrating LGBT+ life.

The Big Bear Romp

Monday, Oct 8th, 2018

The Big Bear Romp is four fun-filled days of experiencing the best Big Bear has to offer during its most popular season

Budapest Gay Pride

Tuesday, Jan 29th, 2019

Budapest Gay Pride 2020 The Rainbow Party in Budapest park is hosted by Funhouse and will feature some of the biggest DJS, acts and live shows

FunHouse XXL Amsterdam Pride Edition

Friday, Feb 15th, 2019

FunHouse XL Amsterdam´s big Pride party with some of the biggest DJs from around the world, Celebrate Pride season in Amsterdam

World Pride Copenhagen & Eurogames 2021

Wednesday, Oct 23rd, 2019

World Pride Copenhagen & Eurogames 2021 features an outstanding beach party-style opening ceremony. With more than 10,000 attendees,

Prague Bear Summer

Monday, Dec 7th, 2020

Prague Bear Summer is a long bears weekend in the Czech capital with parties, beach events, sauna parties, a BBQ, bear lunches and lots of bear-fun!

WorldPride and Eurogames 2021

Friday, Dec 11th, 2020

WorldPride and Eurogames 2021 Copenhagen Pride & Malmö Pride, Copenhagen’s City Hall Square will become Pride Square for the festival

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Upcoming Events in SEPTEMBER

Gay Maui, The Big Island & KauaiWednesday, Jan 13th, 2021 - 2:25 pm
Discover paradise beyond Oahu and find the best gay beaches and gay friendly bars, restaurants and hotels on the islands of Hawaii.
Gay Hawaii GuideMonday, Jan 11th, 2021 - 8:03 pm
Gay Hawaii is one of the world’s most unique destinations. The Aloha state is blessed with cosmopolitan beaches, lush landscapes, and rich rainforests.
The Best Gay Ski WeeksSunday, Dec 27th, 2020 - 1:32 pm
From the Apres Ski parties in Aspen to the slopes of Queenstown in September, here are the top gay ski weeks to attend in 2019!