Frolic Weekend Provincetown 2023

Frolic Weekend Provincetown 2023

Frolic, Men of Color Weekend is presented by Men of Melanin Magic, creating exciting events for Queer people of colour and their allies held during PTown’s Juneteenth celebrations.

• Are you visiting for Frolic? Check out the Mercury Hotel, rated “Superb” with beautifully decorated rooms and an eclectic design.

The Event

• Frolic Provincetown Weekend runs over five days in June and features various daytime events and nighttime parties.
• Enjoy pool parties, social mixers, beach takeovers, special club nights, and other fun activities.
• The party celebrates queer people of colour and is open to all.

The Schedule

• Thursday – Frolic Provincetown Events kick off with a welcome drink at 7 pm at the Porchside Bar, followed by the Underwear Party.
• Friday – Enjoy a BBQ Social Mixer from 1 pm at The Shipwreck Lounge, followed by the Tea Dance takeover at 4 pm at the Boatslip Resort.
• Saturday – One of the busiest days of the Frolic weekend, including a pool party from 1 pm at the Crown and Anchor, the Tea Dance takeover at 5 pm at the Boatslip Resort and a Dance party at 10 pm at the Crown & Anchor.
• Sunday – Relax at a fun drag brunch at the Crown & Anchor and prepare for the Main party, The Frolic Provincetown Ball, at 10 pm at the Crown & Anchor.
• Monday – Frolic Provincetown takes over the Boy Beach from 11 pm until 4 am, where the sun shines, and the bodies glisten.
• Enjoy a beachfront stay at the Breakwater Hotel, rated “Fabulous” by guests with breakfast on the beach.

The Venues

• Crown & Anchor – The venue includes a video bar, a piano bar and the town’s favourite leather bar. During the day, the giant pool and deck are places to see and be seen.
• Boatslip Resort – The Boat Slip Resort is an iconic, adults-only entertainment complex overlooking Cape Cod Bay among lively Commercial Street’s shops, cafes and art galleries.
• Shipwreck Lounge – Popular bar in The Brass Key a posh, adult-only guesthouse in 9 historic buildings (some dating to the 1790s).

Juneteenth

• June 19th – Juneteenth – On this day in 1865, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, some 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, did not know they had their freedom until Union soldiers came to the city and told them so. Juneteenth is the celebration of completing the 1863 proclamation freeing all enslaved peoples in the United States.
• Join a grand coalition of Black/African Americans, Indigenous Persons, People of Color, young leaders from the Provincetown IB School, allied community members, organizers, and leaders for a celebration of resilient honesty.

Recommended Hotels in Provincetown

Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action

Gabriel’s,    Anchor Inn,    Beaconlight,   Inn at Cook Street.