Event Dates
From: Friday, August 30, 2024
To: Friday, August 30, 2024
If you visit NOLA for any major weekend, including Southern Decadance, Pride or Mardi Gras, then make your way to the HIT IT Party.
If you visit NOLA for any major weekend, including Southern Decadence, Pride or Mardi Gras, then make your way to the HIT IT Party; you won’t be disappointed!
- Southern Decadence packs the city, so book early. Check out the best places to stay and grab a hotel deal in the French Quarter, the heart of all the weekend’s festivities.
The Party
- HIT IT returns to Southern Decadence for two nights of sex-fuelled fun with the hottest, kinkiest guys for a no-holes-barred event that is not for the faint of heart.
- This is a party where the Hits keep coming all night long. Less is more, so dress light!
- Party will have multiple dance floors, multiple darks rooms across 2 floors equipped with slings from JimSupport and lube provided by SPUNK.
- Enjoy great music, the sexiest up-for-it guys and a sex-positive, safe and friendly environment unique to New Orleans.
- The “Superb” rated Peter & Paul Hotel features stylish rooms in an historic building with a perfect location, and comes complete with its own ice cream parlour!
The Location
- Locations are always kept secret, and details are emailed to ticket holders after 5 PM the night of the event. Venues are always close to the city’s gay bars.
- Discover the best places to stay and play with our gay guide to New Orleans.
- Each event is at a different location. Advanced tickets are required for entry.
- A coat check is provided for those who want to change on site.
- Stay at the Brakeman Hotel, a charming 3-star hotel with a perfect location and spacious rooms. The hotel has been classically restored and is one of our top recommendations in New Orleans.
Where to stay?
The following hotels are close to all the weekend’s celebrations and are the most popular with our readers:
The Roosevelt Hotel, Omni Royal, Royal Sonesta Hotel, French Market Inn.
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The Hotel Monteleone is where we stay
in New Orleans, close to all the gay bars.
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If you want to be close to all of New Orleans famous attractions, including the top gay-nightlife options in the city, the French Quarter remains the hub of where to stay, with dozens of hotels of all types and grades.. Adjacent to the Quarter and just downriver, you’ll find a number of gay-friendly smaller properties in historic and trendy Faubourg Marigny, which is also home to several gay-popular restaurants and bars.
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Highlights on video of the Southern Decadence event in New Orleans.
New Orleans doesn’t have distinct gay neighbourhoods in the same way as some other cities like West Hollywood or Chelsea in New York City. However, the city is known for being LGBTQ+ friendly, and you’ll find gay-friendly establishments and events scattered throughout various neighbourhoods, especially along Bourbon Street in the French Quarter.
Photo: Laissez les bons temps rouler! Bourbon Street is at the heart of Gay NOLA.
Downriver from the French Quarter with colourful, eclectic houses & a vibrant arts scene along Frenchman St.
East of the Marigny and close to Crescent Park with stunning views of the River and the NOLA skyline.
Known as the Arts District, perfect for art enthusiasts & museum-goers with trendy restaurants & boutique hotels.
The CBD offers easy access to Bourbon Street and a variety of dining options, shops, and cultural attractions.