Event Dates
From: Thursday, May 4, 2023
To: Monday, May 8, 2023
Dallas Purple Party weekend is the biggest gay circuit party event on the Dallas Calendar.
Dallas Purple Party weekend is the biggest gay circuit party event on the Dallas Calendar, attracting thousands of guys from around the world, for this nonstop weekend of dance fun. The weekend consists of six big parties including three legendary pool party and three after parties.
Hotels for The Purple Party
This is one of the busiest gay weekends of the year in Dallas. Stay close to the pool parties, (Dallas Marriott Suites – Soldout) at the following hotels:
- Renaissance Dallas Hotel – delicious breakfasts, large rooms with city views.
- Hilton Garden Inn Dallas – great rates, clean rooms and friendly and attentive staff.
- Virgin Hotels Dallas – rated “Fabulous”, with luxurious rooms, outdoor swimming pool
Stay close to the gay bars
- If you want to be in the heart of the gay district, stay at the Canopy Hotel in Uptown, and take a rideshare to the parties (10-15 mins depending on traffic).
Party and venue Line Up
- Stay close to the night time parties at the Thompson Hotel, a 4-star property rated “Superb” by guests with a modern gym, stylish rooms and excellent location.
- May 4th – Roar Welcome Party
Roar is the opening party of the Purple Party Weekend, one of the biggest gay circuit events in the USA
Isis Muretech and rising star Tyler Moore at S4 Dallas.- May 5th to 7th 2023 – Rise – The Pool Party
Held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Dallas Marriott Suites- May 5th – Night event Ignite Party
Southside Music Hall @ Gilley’s Dallas
DJs Leo Blanco direct from Spain, and Chris Royal from San Francisco- May 6th – The Main Event
Awaiting lineup and venue.- May 7th – Afternoon event – Revival – Tea Dance
Strauss Square in the AT&T Performing Arts Centre
Purple Party All-Star DJs, Joe Gauthreaux and Calagna- May 7th – Night event – Glow – Closing Party
Southside Music Hall @ Gilley’s Dallas
DJs Micky Friedman and Nick StracenerAfterparties
- May 6th – Afterburn | May 7th – Aftermath | May 8th – Afterglow
- Awaiting venue and lineup.
Gay Dallas
- Many of the gay bars and clubs on The Strip, Cedar Springs Road in Oak Lawn will also host special parties as the gay neighbourhood fills up with guys ready to party for one of the biggest weekends of the year.
- Oak Lawn & Cedar Springs – Often also referred to as “The Strip”, Oak Lawn is located a few miles north of downtown Dallas. It is known for being a trendy, LGBTQ-friendly neighborhood that offers many different coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and more. There are some great hotels in the uptown district, close to the strip.
- There’s always a party at one of the many LGBT-geared bars and clubs on Cedar Springs. Grab happy hour drinks at JR’s Bar & Grill, or Woody’s. Dance the night away at S4, or TMC. Two-step with the cowboys of The Round-Up Saloon. Or take in one of the elaborate drag shows at the Rose Room inside S4.
Where to stay during the Dallas Purple Party
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and are on the steps of the city’s popular gay venues:
Hotel Crescent Court, Rosewood Mansion, Warwick Melrose Hotel, Hotel ZaZa
Oaklawn is the gay district in Dallas
Book now and pay on arrival.
The Warwick Melrose Hotel, is our editors
choice it’s close to all the gay bars & clubs.
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Modern styling and a French doors opening to a private balcony are featured in each guest room at Hotel Crescent Court. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as an iPod docking station are available. Certain units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a coffee machine in the room.
This beautifully restored historic mansion is located in uptown Dallas, 3.2 km from the city centre. It offers an on-site restaurant and a local transfer service. Each elegant guest room at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek has a 42-inch flat-screen plasma TV and they are also furnished with a stocked minibar.
The guestrooms and suites at the Melrose Warwick boast a variety of contemporary amenities for a comfortable stay. After a busy day, guests can relax while watching a pay film with a beverage from the in-room refreshment centre or meal from the hotel’s 24-hour room service.
Unique pieces of art and Mediterranean decor style each room. A spacious work desk, a sofa and a refrigerator are included for your convenience. There is also a flat-screen cable TV in every room. The Dragonfly, Hotel ZaZa’s extravagant restaurant, offers a fine dining experience. Exercise in the state-of-the-art fitness centre and then relax in the pool.
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3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free area shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include 3 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a coffee shop/café. All 226 rooms feature thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers, plus free WiFi
A restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/café, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. All 183 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and iPod docks. For entertainment, Smart TVs comes with Netflix
An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a coffee shop/café are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV
A restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/café, valet parking, and 24-hour room service. All 255 individually furnished rooms feature WiFi and 24-hour room service. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs