Event Dates
From: Awaiting dates
To: Awaiting dates
Paris loves all things Rubber, with several Rubber and Fetish Events each year.
Paris loves all things Rubber, with several Rubber and Fetish Events each year, but the MEC is one of the longest-running weekends, held each year in November.
- Paris is very busy year-round, so book your hotel early. Stay in Le Marais, close to all the popular gay bars and parties during the event. Check out Jules & Jim, a former 18th-century precious metals factory in the heart of le Marais with designer rooms and romantic views over the city’s rooftops.
The Party
- Next Edition: Awaiting dates, Typically end of October.
- From relaxed drinks while all shined up to hot parties, there are multiple events designed for rubber lovers for a weekend to remember.
- Events are held in classic Paris fetish bars, clubs, and new up-and-coming venues.
- The main party will take place on Saturday night at the IDM!
- For a unique stay, try Le Général Hôtel, rated “Superb” by guests and featuring spacious rooms, a modern gym and excellent service.
The Schedule
- Full schedule to be confirmed. Use the following as a guide:
- Friday – Kick things off with a stylish dinner in the Marais. Reservations are required, so book ahead for a relaxed evening to meet and mingle.
- Saturday – Enjoy member discounts at partner stores IEM, Boxman and BMC. Stop by the aperitif to refresh and visit the latex repair stand (reservation recommended) or just watch and chat. The night continues at IDM Sauna, where the pool is latex-friendly and entry is reduced for those in the look.
- Sunday – Wrap up the weekend back at IDM Sauna with more reduced-rate access to unwind or indulge in the water-and-latex sensations.
Popular Paris Fetish Venues
- Krash – A gay bar for blokes with one thing on their mind and a particular taste. You can’t miss the red sign at the end of the little Rue Simon, just a 2-minute walk from the Musée National d’Art Moderne and a 6-minute walk from Le Marais.
- Le Keller – Paris’s legendary gay fetish sex club for more than 45 years. Le Keller is the historical and legendary club of the French hard and fetish gay scene. A 20-minute drive from Le Marais.
- Quetzal Bar – A must-visit bar of the Marais, filled with hot men, friendly staff and a great atmosphere. A 7-minute walk from Le Marais.
- Le Yono – Lively, rustic-style cocktail bar spread across 3 floors, with DJ sets in the basement.
- Secteur X – A 3-min walk from the Centre Georges Pompidou, once a quaint little gay dive bar, Secteur X has transformed into one of Paris’s most hard-core gay cruise clubs; a one-stop-shop for all. A 5-minute walk from Le Marais
- One Way Bar – Old-school gay bar for bears, fetish and leather lovers, plus a smoking area & a back room.
- Le Bronx – New bears friendly gay bar in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, close to Keller Club.
Recommended Hotels in Paris
Stay in the Marais, home to most of the busiest gay bars and clubs in Paris.
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the events during the Rubber Meeting:
Ritz Paris, L’Empire Paris, Hôtel Le Relais des Halles, Hotel du Petit Moulin
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Hotel Duo is our preferred hotel when
staying in Le Marais gay district in Paris.
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The gay district in Paris is located primarily in Le Marais, right in the heart of the city and featuring some of the finest museums and architecture in the French capital.
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Paris, the City of Love, flaunts its vibrant gay scene with panache and elegance. Nestled amidst the historic boulevards and charming bistros, the gay bars, clubs, and cafes offer a blend of classic French culture and Romance, no more so than in Le Marais, the city’s primary gay neighbourhood, while the popular 10th and 11th arrondissements are just a 10 to 15 minute walk away.
Less touristy than Le Marais, the 11th is known for its eclectic hipster mix of bars and music venues.
Emerging hotspot for the LGBTQ+ community with a more laid-back feel; home to the scenic Canal Saint-Martin.
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