Event Dates
From: Sunday, August 13, 2023
To: Sunday, August 13, 2023
Drama is the ultimate Sunday Funday Party in Antwerp, a 12-hour event to celebrate Antwerp Pride at Bonaparte. Dance with the hottest guys in the bar and on the street as the Party spills out onto Grote Markt.
- Are you visiting Antwerp for this event? Stay in the historic old town centre. The Hotel Julien is a “Superb” rated 4-star hotel located in the heart of the city with delicious breakfast options and a relaxed vibe.
The Party
- Two of Antwerp’s most prominent party promoters, Pannekoek and Meijt, present “Drama”, the ultimate closing party at Antwerp Pride.
- Edition 9 with Sharon O Love, Diva Mayday, Stennis, DJ Daniel, Dimitri d’Anvers.
- The Party runs from 4 pm until 6 am and takes over Bonaparte, one of Antwerp’s most famous gay venues.
- Expect a massive theatrical production, drag queens and one of Europe’s most memorable pride after parties.
- Drama is part of a weekend of parties and events at Antwerp Aan Het Steen Pride Fest.
The Venue
- Drama takes over Bonaparte, one of Antwerp’s busiest gay bars. Bonaparte features a karaoke bar, restaurant and club in Grote Markt.
- The Grote Markt of Antwerp is a town square in the heart of the old city quarter.
- It is filled with a grand city hall, numerous elaborate 16th-century guildhalls and many restaurants and cafés.
- The party atmosphere is electric during the pride celebrations. Not to be missed!
- Discover the top hotels closest to teh Grote Markt.
Pannekoek
- Drama is the big brother of Pannekoek, a lively Sunday tea dance that combines drinking, pancakes (the crépe-like kind), a primarily male cute crowd and jolly singalong moments, located in the oh-so-central Brasserie Bonaparte, which also does karaoke.
- Overseen by Dimitri, the weekly event typically draws the trendy to the butch, with a poppy playlist that veers from Edith Piaf to Abba, from Madonna and Lady Gaga to David Guetta. Happy ‘Hour’ 8pm-10pm.
- The Pride Edition is like nothing you have ever seen in Antwerp!
The gay bars and clubs in Antwerp are a little spread,
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Hotel Julien is our editors choice when
in Antwerp with its beautiful rooftop views
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Antwerp is small and compact having a beautifully preserved old town in the centre. Having said that bars and clubs (more than 30) are spread out around the city, so its best to find a hotel close to the centre and journey out to your preferred destination. The main club, Red & Blue is located in the harbour. Famous gay monthly parties Studio 54 and Café de Love attract guys from all over Europe so book your accommodation in advance.
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This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a meeting room. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. All 9 rooms feature thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers, living rooms and dining areas. Free WiFi and Netflix are standard, as are flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and self parking are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Additionally, concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe are onsite. The apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Conveniences include a washer/dryer and a living room
This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, self parking, and a business center. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. All 11 rooms feature thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers, plus free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find iPod docks, sitting areas, and minibars.
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli, a conference center, self parking, and 24-hour room service are onsite. All 42 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, espresso makers and slippers.
Highlights of the Drama Party.
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The guest rooms are situated in 2 historic buildings and have a modern style. They are equipped with a bath or rain shower and free Wi-Fi. You can relax in the lounge area with books and magazines or have a drink in the bar. The spa is located in the 16th century cellars and offers a steam bath, sauna and rain shower.
This hotel offers light and spacious rooms as well as a luxurious suite. All units have individual climate control as well as a flat-screen TV. Some of the deluxe rooms and suites also come with a private terrace. The breakfast buffet offers a variety of hot and cold choices
The spacious, air-conditioned rooms at Hilton Antwerp Old Town feature Serenity bedding and have a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Each room includes a large desk with an ergonomic chair and a marble bathroom with a bath and separate shower. Coffee and tea facilities are provided.
This elegant boutique hotel offers luxurious design with 16th century architecture, a 2-minute walk from Grand Place. Each of the rooms at hotel Matelote benefits from free wired internet and a flat-screen TV. “They also have coffee, tea making facilities and mineral water. The bathrooms include The Spa Collection toiletries.