Event Dates
From: Saturday, August 3, 2024
To: Saturday, August 3, 2024
Celebrate Amsterdam Pride with not one but two parties from legendary party producer Rapido!
Celebrate the arrival of the Amsterdam Pride. Rapido presents Funhouse XL, one of Amsterdam’s biggest parties with some of the top DJs from around the world.
- Stay close to the party at the Conscious Hotel Westerark, housed in a historic building with superb rooms, scrumptious breakfast options and designer rooms. (an Uber costs about 12 EUR from the hotel to the centre)
The Parties
- Saturday 3rd August 2024, – XXL Fun House Edition – Venue and lineup to be confirmed.
- Fun House is one of Rapido’s biggest parties, held during big events and holiday weekends.
- The event isn’t just about the wild dancing and vibrant visuals; it’s a celebration of freedom, expression, and unity. Everyone’s invited to this dazzling Dutch disco!
- Enjoy a world-class production with epic light and sound, amazing dancers in stunning costumes and surprise vocal guest stars, oxygen cannons and an electric atmosphere.
- People strut around in the wildest outfits you can imagine! Glitter beards? Check. Neon wigs? Absolutely. Sparkling tutus paired with platform shoes? Why not! You’ve never seen a fashion show quite like this. (yes plenty of Harnesses too!)
- The event runs from 10 pm to 7 am and plays everything from electro to techno, house to trance.
- Rapido also hosts a Friday “Opening Party” in WesterUnie as part of the Amsterdam pride celebrations.
The Venues
- Funhouse XL will take place at WesterUnie & WesterLiefde & TransformatorHuis with 3 different dance areas and 3 different music styles and vibes.
- Wester Unie, at Westergasfabriek Amsterdam is an old industrial factory hall that is transformed into one huge party zone for FunHouse XL with dancers in amazing costumes and stunning light and sound.
- The venue is a 4 min taxi drive away from the centre of Amsterdam. Alternatively take the Line 21 Bus (10 mins) or walk (32 mins).
- Stay close to Westergas with 23 nearby hotels.
Where to stay
If you want to be in the heart of Amsterdam, then the following hotels are close to all the city’s major attractions and gay bars and are a short 5 min drive to the party venue:
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Hotel Pulitzer is where we stay when
we visit Amsterdam. Close to the gay bars.
For further information and advice on
FunHouse XL Facebook
The Amsterdam gay scene is constantly changing with bars opening and closing all the time. The Regulierswarstraat has seen a resurgence of late with many new bars opening. The sex and cruising bars are close to Dam square.
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We have chosen hotels Amsterdam that keep you close to all the shops, restaurants & bars
Highlights from previous parties.
Gay life in Amsterdam is woven into the fabric of the city, and there are several areas which are home to LGBTQ+-friendly businesses, each with a distinct vibe. The town welcomes gay travellers with open arms, offering a vibrant and inclusive cityscape filled with diverse nightlife, cultural treasures, and a rich history of acceptance and celebration.
Stay in the centre, close to Dam Square, Anne Frank House, & gay-popular Warmoesstraat part of the Red Light District.
Amstel area (Rembrandtplein) a famous square with bars, cafes, & restaurants, a 10-minute walk from the centre.