Event Dates
From: Saturday, October 31, 2026
To: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Get ready for one of the hottest parties on the Glasgow Scene as DILF returns with a night of great music and a proud party vibe.
DILF returns to Glasgow for a Halloween night of leather, rubber, harnesses and hard-hitting house music, bringing together bears, cubs, daddies, pups and fetish fans for its Saints & Sinners edition.
- Stay at The Social Hub Glasgow, just a short walk from SLAY and the gay bars of Merchant City.
The Party
- Next Edition: Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 11 pm to 3 am.
- Theme: Halloween Saints & Sinners, with angels, devils, fallen saints and sinful daddies taking over the dance floor.
- Venue: SLAY Glasgow, 24 Glassford Street, Merchant City.
- Music: DILF resident DJs playing throughout the night on SLAY’s upgraded sound and lighting system.
- Dress Code: Halloween costumes, leather, rubber, harnesses, jocks and fetish gear are welcome. A jockstrap is the minimum required coverage.
- Competition: £200 cash prize for the best heavenly or hellish Halloween costume.
- Admission: DILF membership is required. Register for free membership before purchasing tickets.
- Security: Bag searches on arrival. No liquids permitted.
- Photography: Official event photography takes place during the night.
- Find the best Hotels near Merchant City, Glasgow
What to Expect
DILF brings its men-focused club night to Glasgow with a mix of fetish fashion, cruising culture and a sociable dance floor.
- A crowd of leather and rubber enthusiasts, muscle guys, bears, pups and men of different ages and body types.
- A Halloween edition encouraging elaborate costumes, provocative outfits and plenty of exposed skin.
- The party coincides with Scotland Leather Weekend, attracting additional leather and fetish visitors to the city. DILF requires a separate ticket and is not included in the weekend wristband.
The Schedule
Date & Time Event Venue Saturday 31st October 2026, 11 pm – 3 am Halloween Saints & Sinners SLAY Glasgow, 24 Glassford Street Saturday 28th November 2026, 11 pm – 3 am DILF Glasgow SLAY Glasgow, 24 Glassford Street View the official DILF Glasgow calendar for tickets and future editions.
The Venue
- SLAY Glasgow is a city-centre live music and nightclub venue at 24 Glassford Street, in the Merchant City district.
- The venue hosts concerts, club nights and large-scale themed parties, with a main performance space, dedicated bar facilities and professional sound and lighting.
- Its position is particularly convenient for DILF visitors, with the main gay bars around Virginia Street, Wilson Street and John Street within walking distance.
Before the Party
Start the evening in Merchant City, Glasgow’s principal LGBTQ+ nightlife district, where most bars are concentrated within a few streets of each other.
- The Underground – 6a John Street. A small basement gay bar with a traditional pub atmosphere, low lighting and regular karaoke and cabaret events.
- Katie’s Bar – 17 John Street. An underground LGBTQ+ bar with booths, DJs, karaoke and live entertainment. A popular meeting point before the clubs.
- Delmonica’s – 68 Virginia Street. A long-established gay bar with cocktails, drag shows and a sociable crowd.
- Polo Lounge – 84 Wilson Street. Multi-room gay club complex spread over two floors, featuring several bars, a main club space & the basement Club X.
Where to Stay
Merchant City is the best district for DILF, placing visitors close to SLAY and Glasgow’s main gay bars. George Square is a good second choice, with easy access to shopping, restaurants and transport.
- The Social Hub Glasgow – A contemporary hotel on Candleriggs, with a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and social spaces. One of the most convenient options for SLAY and Merchant City nightlife.
- Fraser Suites Glasgow – Spacious serviced apartments in a converted 19th-century building on Albion Street. Kitchenettes and separate living areas make it a good choice for guests wanting extra space.
- AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow – A stylish hotel beside George Square, combining contemporary bedrooms, a restaurant, bar and fitness facilities with easy access to Merchant City.
- Moxy Glasgow Merchant City – A contemporary hotel on High Street with compact, well-designed rooms, a lively lobby bar and convenient access to the city’s eastern nightlife district.
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Address: 260 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8DP, United Kingdom
Address: 14 St. Vincent Place, Glasgow, G1 2DH, United Kingdom
Address: 99 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3PF, United Kingdom
Address: 82 Oswald Street, Glasgow, G1 4QP, United Kingdom
Address: 84 Wilson St, Glasgow G1 1UZ
Address: 80 Glassford St, Glasgow G1 1UR
Address: 68 Virginia St, Glasgow G1 1TX
Address: The Jacobean Bldg, 49-53 Virginia Street, Glasgow G1 1TS
Address: 17 John St, Glasgow G1 1HP
Address: 10 John St, Glasgow G1 1JQ
Address: 306 Argyle St, Glasgow G2 8LY
Address: 6a John Street, Glasgow G1 1JQ
Address: 58 Virginia St, Glasgow G1 1TX
Address: 20 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1LD
Address: 101 Brunswick St, Glasgow G1 1TF
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