Event Dates
From: Thursday, May 2, 2024
To: Monday, May 6, 2024
Dallas Purple Party 2024 Texas
Dallas Purple Party weekend is the biggest gay circuit party event on the Dallas Calendar.
More Purple than you have ever seen! And all for a good cause in 2024
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 main events 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).
The Pool Parties
- Friday 3rd May – RISE – The opening pool party .
- Saturday 4th May – SHINE – The biggest Dallas Pool party of the season.
- Sunday 5th May – REVIVAL – Get wet this Sunday Funday.
- The pool parties take place at the Dallas Marriott Suites Medical/Market Center.
Night Circuit Events
- 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.
- Lineup and venues to be confirmed.
- Thursday 2nd May – ROAR
- Friday 3rd May – IGNITE
- Saturday 4th May – The Purple Party Main Event
- Sunday 5th May – GLOW
Afterparties
- Afterlife | Afterburn | Aftermath | Afterglow
- Each night after the main event.
- Time and venues to be confirmed for the 2024 edition.
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
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The Warwick Melrose Hotel, is our editors
choice it’s close to all the gay bars & clubs.
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Hotel Crescent Court
5 Star, Luxury
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.
Rosewood Mansion
4 Star, Excellent Gym
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.
Warwick Melrose Hotel
4 Star, Luxury Feel
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.
Hotel ZaZa 4 Star
Charming Boutique
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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Top Gay Neighbourhoods in Dallas
Dallas, where cowboy charm meets urban chic! For the gay traveller, Dallas is a rhinestone-studded paradise where the LGBTQ+ community thrives. Dive into Oak Lawn, the city’s vibrant gayborhood, where you can two-step in a country saloon by night and brunch under twinkling fairy lights in the afternoon.
Oak Lawn | Silver Springs Road
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- The heart of the LGBTQ+ community beats loudly in the Oak Lawn area, especially along Cedar Springs Road, the city’s main gay district.
- Oak Lawn has been the epicentre of Dallas’s LGBTQ+ community since the 1970s and remains one of the most gay-friendly areas in the whole state of Texas.
- The neighbourhood hosts its own special Cedar Springs Road Pride celebrations each year in September.
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