Event Dates
From: Friday, October 27, 2023
To: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
La Demence
October Halloween Edition 2023
La Demence, Europe’s biggest gay party hosts its epic birthday celebrations each year during the last weekend of October
La Demence October Halloween Edition 2023
La Demence, Europe’s biggest gay party hosts its epic birthday celebrations each year during the last weekend of October, perfectly timed to coincide with everyone’s favorite dress-up season, Halloween.
- Stay in the heart of the Saint Jacques district, the epicenter of gay life in the city. The Warwick Brussels is close to all the city’s attractions and offers large rooms and good rates.
The Party
- Get ready for a weekend of celebrations as thousands of guys from Europe and beyond make Brussels their home for 3 days and nights of non stop music, dance and action.
- From the saunas of the city to the thumping beats of the dance floor, Brussels is party central.
- More than 8,000 people attended the 2022 event, making it one of the largest gay indoor events in the world!
Where to stay for La Demence
- The Radisson Collection Grand Place Brussels has been completely renovated with great breakfast, and designer rooms.
- Rocco Forte’s Hotel Amigo offers a truly unique stay with amazing attention to details with a touch of luxury.
Party Schedule
- Because of the way Halloween falls in 2023, the parties will run even longer than usual, from Friday 29th to Tuesday 31st Oct 2023.
- Parties are held at Fuse Club and at Le Palais.
The Party
- The big Main Party takes place on Saturday 28th Oct, 2023 at Palais 12, from 21.00 First Show at 23.00. Six different DJs and a main show from 2am, by Jean-Marie Desreux. Expect the most amazing shows with dancers and acrobats.
- Palais 12 is a spectacular venue situated underneath the Atomium, on Avenue de Miramarlaan, Brussels.
- To get to the venue take Tram 3: from city centre (Bourse, De Brouckère, Rogier) to Esplanade (no service between 23:30 and 05:00)
- Metro 6: from Gare du Midi to Heysel (no service between 00:00 and 05:15)
- Taxis are available all night at Palais 12 to return
- Facilities include, + Lockers and changing area + Playroom (600m2) + Food Area
- Darkrooms – 600 m2 playground Free condoms and lube Have fun, play safe !
Gay Brussels
- Most of Brussels’ gay bars, clubs, saunas and shops are located in the city centre, specifically around the Saint Jacuqes district. Its scene is true to the city’s image: discreet, varied, warm and friendly.
- For more visit our insider guide to gay Brussels.
Recommended Hotels in Brussels
The following Brussels hotels are all close to the city’s bustling gay scene and a short ride to the parties:
Hotel Amigo, Warwick Brussels, Hotel Grand Place, Motel One,
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Rocco Forte Hotel
5 Star, Luxury
The 5-star Hotel Amigo boasts elegant rooms with designer features, on the corner of Grand Place. It combines modern facilities, a gym and an award-winning restaurant with a picturesque historic setting. Flat-screen TV, a work desk and a minibar Each air-conditioned room has a seating area and a luxurious bathroom with mosaic details.
Warwick Brussels
5 Star, Readers Choice
This luxurious hotel in the heart of Brussels is a 2-minute walk from the Grand-Place and Brussels Central Station. It features free access to the fitness centre and sauna. A brand newly installed air conditioning system, Rooms with a flat-screen TV, free internet and a marble bathroom. Guests can enjoy an American buffet breakfast every morning
Brussels Marriott Hotel
4 Star, Great Value
Set within a 5-minute walk from Grand Place and Manneken Pis, and a 10-minute walk from Brussels Central Train Station, Brussels Marriott Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and a fitness centre. There is an open-kitchen restaurant and private parking facilities are available. Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, coffee and tea making facilities
The Dominican
4 Star, Location
The Dominican is a 4-star hotel located in the centre of Brussels, just a 5-minute walk from the Maison Grand Place. It offers spacious accommodation with free WiFi. Guests can benefit from a number of wellness facilities, such as a sauna and a fitness centre, both available free of charge. 100 m from the popular shopping street Rue des Bouchers.
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Hilton Brussels
4 Star, Luxury
Along with 2 bars/lounges, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a coffee shop/café. Other amenities include self parking, 24-hour room service, and a business center. All 224 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Guests will also find flat-screen TVs, free bottled water, and laptop-compatible safes.
Novotel Brussels
4 Star, Stylish
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a steam room, and 24-hour room service. All 217 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Soaking tubs, minibars (stocked with some free items), premium bedding, and flat-screen TVs.
NH Brussels
4 Star, Readers Choice
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. All 65 rooms offer free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find room service, hair dryers, and safes.
Hotel Agora
3 Star, Modern Classic
This smoke-free hotel features a front-desk safe and free WiFi in public areas. All 22 rooms boast fireplaces and offer free WiFi and living rooms. For a bit of entertainment, flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests will also find electric kettles and free bottled water.
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