Event Dates
From: Wednesday, November 8, 2023
To: Saturday, November 11, 2023
Evolution is the annual international Leather and Fetish event held in Mexico City each November
Evolution is the annual international Leather and Fetish event held in Mexico City each November.
- Are you visiting Mexico for Evolution? Stay in Polanco, one of the city’s best neighbourhoods. The Camino Real hotel with its famous pink walls features spacious rooms, iconic design and a superb location.
The Festival
- Evolution aims to unite communities, organizations, artists, brands and clubs that celebrate, spread and demystify Mexico’s Leather Fetish and BDSM culture.
- The festival presents a series of artistic exhibitions with workshops, performances and parties in different venues across the city.
- Festivities culminate in the Mr Leather Mexico competition and the presentation of Mr Leather Mexico 2024.
- Other highlights include guided visits to the archaeological zone of Teotihuacan, a night tour of the Zona Rosa gay district and a series of Leather and Fetish dinners.
- Awaiting the complete program for 2023.
- Stay close to the gay bars in Zona Rosa, the official Mexico city gay district located 15-minutes from the historical centre of the city.
Cruising in Mexico City
- Nicho Bar – Londres Street spot in the Zona Rosa, Mexico City’s famous gay bear and leather bar, a cave-like corridor with Spanish and English pop.
- Some – Busy sauna with epic steam room and dark labyrinth. DJ boiler room sessions in the lobby and monthly themed parties on the final Friday of each month.
- Tom’s Leather Bar – Popular bar attracting all types. Enjoy drinks, fun, hookups, porn, and even sex. Visitors to the bathroom must traverse the famous dark rooms.
- The Hotel Marquis Reforma is located close to the city’s best gay bars. Rated “Fabulous” by guests, the hotel features a modern gym and spacious rooms and offers delicious breakfasts and helpful staff.
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 Sheraton Maria Isabel offers large
rooms and a rooftop pool for relaxing
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Mexico City’s best gay bars are located within a short walking distance of all the best hotels in the popular Zona Rosa.
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We have chosen hotels in Mexico City that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
The NH Mexico City Reforma features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. It is set in the centre of the popular Zona Rosa district. All the rooms come with a Nespresso machine, 48-inch TV, safety box for laptop and European plugs. The bathrooms have rain showers and telephone shower. A breakfast buffet is available each morning.
Located in Zona Rosa one block from Paseo de la Reforma’s office buildings, the Galeria Plaza Reforma attracts both business travelers and vacationers. This distinguished 434 room hotel is surrounded by the capital city’s financial and commercial district where one can find exclusive restaurants, shops and boutiques. Award-winning service has positioned Galeria Plaza as a modern yet comfortable 5-star hotel
Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel Towers has a privileged location in the heart of Mexico City’s financial district. WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning, a minibar and cable channels. The beds with plush mattress, a comforter and plush pillows. Bathrooms have a bath or a shower. A desk, a safety deposit box and ironing facilities.
This historic hotel is conveniently placed in Juarez, Mexico’s Pink Zone, moments from shops, restaurants and attractions, and combines historic charm with modern amenities and facilities, including an on-site spa. Free parking is available on site. Situated within walking distance of the city’s main tourist attractions. Guests can easily visit Paseo de la Reforma, Chapultepec Park and much more.
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Zona Rosa is perhaps the most well-known LGBTQ+ area in Mexico City. It’s located in the heart of the city and offers a mix of bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops that cater to the LGBTQ+ community. It’s known for its lively nightlife and vibrant atmosphere.
Condesa is a 15 minute walk from Zona Rosa, a trendy neighborhood with LGBTQ+ friendly cafes, & art scenes.
Next to Condesa & offers a similar atmosphere. It’s known for its historic architecture, trendy eateries.