Event Dates
From: Thursday, October 17, 2024
To: Saturday, October 19, 2024
The legendary BLACK Party by Angels featuring a 2-night dance party weekend.
Angels Black Party Zurich has been running for over 20 years and takes place in late Autumn each year! Black Party Weekend is that time of the year again that lets you loosen your inhibitions and yanks you back from the boring reality into the world of fancy.
- Visiting Zurich? Stay close to the city’s top attractions in the centre at the Hotel Glockenhof Zurich, and take a taxi to The Black Party. The Hotel is rated “Fabulous” by guests, set in beautiful grounds, modern rooms and perfect location.
The Black Party
- October 17th to 19th – 2024 – Black Party Weekend.
- The legendary BLACK Party by Angels featuring a 3-night dance party weekend.
- Featuring music by international DJ’s, spectacular shows and state-of-the-art productions.
- Dance with the hottest Swiss boys and a mix of international visitors.
- Enjoy live shows with epic performances, sexy gogos and famous Drag stars.
- The Black party takes over some of the city’s most spectacular venues.
- Stay close to the gay bars and take a taxi to the party from the Best Western Plus Hotel Zürcherhof, rated “Fabulous” by guests with spacious, modern rooms and perfect location.
The Schedule
- Awaiting dates and lineup.
The Venues
- Volkshaus which translates to “People’s House,” has been a significant cultural hub since the early 1900s.
- With its foundation deeply rooted in Zürich’s social and cultural scenes, it has seen diverse roles: a venue for political gatherings, a concert hall, and a beloved local watering hole.
- Its architecture is a harmonious blend of historic grandeur with modern touches.
- is a multipurpose venue, founded 1910, with theater hosting music & drama events, plus restaurant & bar.
- The venue is 9 minutes from the old town.
The Location
- Nestled at Stauffacherstrasse 60 in Zürich, the Volkshaus is a stone’s throw away from the bustling heartbeat of the city, the enchanting old town. With just a brisk walk or a short tram ride, you can shift from the contemporary vibes of Volkshaus to the cobbled streets and historical whispers of Zürich’s old town
Gay Zurich
Zurich’s gay bars are Primarily centered around the Niederdorf area in the Old Town (Altstadt) and the streets of Kreis 4. Popular bars include:
Popular bars and cafes
- Cranberry Bar: Sip divine cocktails in this chic gay haven nestled in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town. Weekends? A packed affair. And if you fancy a bit of drama, join the RuPaul’s Drag Race viewing parties on Fridays. It’s located teasingly close at Metzgergasse 3, just hop off at the Rathaus tram stop.
- Kweer: A sparkling newbie on the LGBTQ+ scene, this café-bar adds its own flair to the Old Town. Fun fact? It now stands where Bar Barfüsser once did. Spot it at Spitalgasse 14. Both the Rudolf-Brun-Brücke and Rathaus trams will drop you off right nearby.
- Petra’s Tip Top Bar: A cozy corner for lovers of ‘Schlager’ tunes! Petra’s, sitting at the fringe of the Old Town, promises a harmonious blend of ages and beats. Dash to Seilergraben 13, and if you’re using public transport, Neumarkt is your station.
- Predigerhof: Timeless and always buzzing, Predigerhof brings the gay vibe effortlessly into Zurich’s Old Town. It awaits your company at Mühlegasse 15. Both the Rudolf-Brun-Brücke and Central tram stations are your gateways to this classic spot.
- Gleis: A cultural cocktail with a dash of LGBTQ+ love. From readings to riveting performances, this bar has a dose of everything artsy. Want a sunset? The outdoor terrace by the tracks promises dreamy views. Open most days, find it at Zollhaus, Haus A, Zollstrasse 121. Catch a bus to Röntgenstrasse or tram to Limmatplatz, and you’re there! 🎨🍹
- Rathaus Café: A sip of coffee with a side of queer charm. Located smack in Zurich’s center, this gay-friendly cafe is perfect for those sunny day lounging by the Limmat river. From Monday to Sunday, they’ve got your coffee cravings covered at Limmatquai 61. Hop off the tram at Rathaus and let the relaxation begin. ☕🌞
Recommended Hotels in Zurich
- Most of the gay bars are in the old town. It is the best place to stay as you are within walking distance of all the shops and restaurants and right in the heart of the gay pride village, stage and parade route.
The following Zurich hotels are all close to the city’s top attractions & gay bars:
Hotel Storchen, Marktgasse Hotel, Hotel St. Josef, Sorell Hotel Rütli.
Stay in the old town of Zurich
Book now and pay on arrival
Hotel Storchen, in the heart of the old
town right on the lake next to the gay bars
For further information and advice on
Zurich’s Black Party, Website
Most of the gay bars in Zurich are in the old Town, we have chosen Hotels close to all the bars bars that have high reviews on booking.com our hotel partner .
Weinpl. 2, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Renowned for warm hospitality for over 650 years, the Hotel Storchen enjoys a unique position in the heart of
. It has its own boat pier directly at the Limmat River, and is within walking distance of all cultural attractions.The rooms and suites offer unique views of the river and of the picturesque Old Town. They combine classic furnishings with warm colours and modern facilities and feature high-speed wired and wireless internet access and air-conditioning.
Niederdorfstrasse 108001 Zürich, Switzerland
In the heart of Zürich‘s historical centre. the Boutique Hotel Wellenberg offers a shared lounge, library, an idyllic courtyard and free WiFi. The property is around 650 m from Paradeplatz and Bahnhofstrasse, as well as 400 m from Grossmünster.
All rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom, A rich breakfast buffet is included in all prices.
Hirschengraben 648001 Zürich, Switzerland
This 3-star hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Zurich
. It offers a restaurant and free in-room Wi-Fi. The Bahnhofstrasse shopping street is just a away.All rooms at Hotel
have a TV, a refrigerator, and a tea/coffee maker.The restaurant features a summer terrace and serves Swiss and international cuisine.
Rosengasse 108001 Zürich, Switzerland
Dating back from the 16th century, Hotel Adler is a charming property in the heart of the "Niederdorf" area, Zurich´s lively and charming
with its unique atmosphere.The hotel's décor conveys a sense of style, from the private baths to the generous wall decorations portraying different views of the city. The minibar in the rooms is stocked with free soft drinks. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Zähringerstrasse 218001 Zürich, Switzerland
This hotel is just a 6-minute walk from the
and shopping areas of Zürich. The well-known restaurant Walliser Keller serves Swiss specialities such as cheese fondue, meat fondue, raclette and more.Free WiFi is available in the entire building. The non-smoking rooms have a
with satellite channels, a minibar with free drinks, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.Zähringerstrasse 438001 Zürich, Zurich Switzerland
The completely renovated Sorell Hotel Rütli is located in the heart of Zurich's
, next to the funiculars and the ETH Zurich university. All rooms are equipped with an air cooling system and feature a flat-screen TV.Via the TVs in every room you can also surf the web, watch the newest films and listen to the radio.
Brauerstrasse 16, Zurich 8004
● A vibrant gay sauna located in the heart of the Langstrasse quarter, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
● Mixed clientele on Tuesdays and Fridays, creating a diverse atmosphere.
● Admission includes 3 towels to enhance your experience.
Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 22:00; Friday, Saturday 12:00 – 04:00 Sunday 12:00 – 22:00
Seilergraben 41, Zurich 8001
● A charming, older gay sauna situated in central Zurich, known for its friendly atmosphere.
● Primarily attracts a mature clientele, providing a more relaxed vibe.
● Enjoy a cost-effective admission fee for a cozy retreat.
Daily 12:00 – 20:00
Mühlegasse 11, Zurich 8001
● A bustling gay sauna in downtown Zurich, often frequented by young rent boys and their older companions.
● Offers a unique experience for those seeking something different in the nightlife scene.
● Admission price allows access to an engaging environment.
Monday-Wednesday 11:30 – 19:00; Thursday-Saturday 11:30 – 21:00;
Sunday 11:30 – 19:00
Metzgergasse 3, Zurich 8001
● A charming gay cocktail bar nestled in a quaint lane of Zurich's Old Town.
● Popular among locals and visitors, especially during weekends.
● Hosts RuPaul's Drag Race Viewing parties on specific evenings.
Daily 17:00 – 24:00; Friday, Saturday till 02:00
Limmatquai 61, Zurich 8001
● A welcoming gay-friendly café located in the heart of Zurich.
● Offers a spacious street terrace lounge along the scenic Limmat river, perfect for sunny days.
Monday-Friday 08:00 – 22:00; Saturday 11:00 – 23:00 Sunday 11:00 – 20:00
Spitalgasse 14, Zurich 8001
● A trendy LGBT-oriented café-bar located in the heart of the Old Town.
● Housed in the former premises of Bar Barfüsser, it offers a vibrant atmosphere.
Tuesday, Wednesday 17:00 – 23:30; Thursday 17:00 – 24:00 Friday, Saturday 17:00 – 02:00
Mühlegasse 15, Zurich 8001
● An inviting gay bar located in the bustling Old Town of Zurich.
● A great place to unwind and socialize with friends or make new connections.
Daily 14:00 – 02:00
Seilergraben 13, Zurich 8001
● A cozy gay bar featuring lively Schlager music, attracting a diverse crowd of different ages.
● Perfect for those looking to enjoy a laid-back evening in a friendly setting.
Tuesday-Thursday 18:30 – 02:00; Friday, Saturday 18:30 – 04:00
Zollhaus, Haus A, Zollstrasse 121, Zurich 8005
● A vibrant LGBTQ-friendly cultural bar featuring readings, exhibitions, and live performances.
● Enjoy a covered outdoor terrace with stunning sunset views by the tracks.
Monday-Thursday 11:00 – 24:00; Friday, Saturday 11:00 – 01:00; Sunday 11:00 – 18:00
Spitalgasse 5, Zurich 8001
● A vibrant LGBTIQ+ club nestled in the heart of Zurich's Old Town.
● Dance the night away to a mix of House, Pop, Charts, and Urban tunes, tailored to each party's vibe.
● Enjoy an admission fee ranging from 15 to 20 CHF for an unforgettable experience.
Friday, Saturday 22:45 – 05:00
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