Medellin Pride Circuit Festival 2023

Medellin Pride Circuit Festival 2023

Industry Club Medellin brings Colombia’s biggest circuit pride celebration to the city.

Enjoy three days and nights of parties featuring the best DJs, the hottest dancers and the sexiest guys from Colombia and around the world.

• Visiting for the Pride Circuit Festival? Stay close by in the gay district of El Poblado at the Hotel Lomas 10, a 4 star hotel with charming decor, great breakfast options and a small fitness area.  a 5 minute rideshare from the club and steps from the gay bars and restaurants.

The Parties

Currently awaiting the 2023 lineup. Here is an outline of what you can expect:

• Medellin Pride Festival runs over four days featuring six international DJs, ten national DJs and more than 30 different artists performing in some of Medellin’s most incredible locations.
• This year the most important pride festival in Colombia will live in your memory forever.
• Nighttime parties typically run from 10 pm to 4 am in the Industry Club, while daytime Sunset events are held at various hotels in the city.
• The biggest event of the weekend is the After Parade Main Party.
• Events end with a closing brunch.

The Venues

• Industry Medellin – Located in Poblado, Medellin’s gay barrio with two large dance floors and home to lots of hot circuit boys.
• Other venues for daytime events and main parties to be confirmed.

Gay Medellin

• Colombia’s second-biggest city, Medellin, has a thriving gay community. Most of the gay scene in Medellin is located around Parque Lleras in El Poblado or Pueblito Paisa, (paisas are people from Medellin) the heart of the city’s tourist district and home to the best bars, shops, clubs and restaurants. Other gay bars are dotted across the city in the downtown area known as Candelaria and Laureles.
• Stay close to the gay centre of Medellin at the Lettera Hotel, a beautiful 4-star hotel with spacious rooms and a wide variety of breakfast options. It is just a two-minute drive to the city’s busy bars and nightlife.
• The following gay venues are the most popular in Medellin and host memorable parties and theme nights during the gay pride festivities:

Medellin Gay Bars

• Bar Chiquita – Friendly neighborhood bar with a large outdoor terrace, the perfect place to watch the world go by.
• Donde Aquellos – Flirt with local hot Colombians and enjoy a mix of pop and salsa music on the large outdoor terrace.
• La Cantina de Javi – Popular with locals and one of our top recommendations for an authentic experience.
• Ink Bar 33 – In the Laureles district close to the Viva gay club, complete with dance floor and happy hours.

Medellin Gay Clubs

• Viva Discoteca – Large gay club with theme nights on Saturday evenings with two dancefloors playing everything from Crossover music to Reggaeton. In Colombia, “crossover” refers to an eclectic mix of music where anything from salsa, vallenato, and merengue, to pop, Reggaeton, and electronica is played.
• Zero by Purple Club – Small but busy club in Poblado playing classic Latino pop mixes. Open Thursday to Saturday.
• Industry Club – Popular club with two dance halls playing electro music and full of hot circuit boys. Open on Fridays and Saturdays.

Recommended Hotels

Here are the hotels we recommend with good reviews, close to all the action:

Sites Hotel,  Lettera Hotel,  Four Points,  14 Urban Hotel