Event Dates
From: Thursday, October 29, 2026
To: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Misterio
International Halloween Festival 2026
Misterio is one of the world's biggest gay Halloween events, held each year in November in Bogota.
Misterio International Halloween Festival Bogota 2026
Misterio is one of the world's biggest gay Halloween events, held each year in November in Bogota.
- Visiting Bogota for Halloween? Stay in the Chapinero district, home to more than 100 different gay and gay-friendly bars, restaurants and clubs. Stay close to the parties at the boutique HAB Hotel, rated “Superb” by guests featuring spacious rooms, a fitness centre and stylish rooms.
The Event
- Next Edition: Thursday October 29th, 2026 – Tuesday November 3rd, 2026
- Join more than 8,000 people from across the world for five parties held in different locations across the city.
- Pack your hottest, sexiest costumes for five days of unique events involving some top national and international artists.
- Each year the Mystery festival has a different theme. Each party's light, sound, colour, and music revolve around the theme, guaranteeing a unique experience each year.
- Signature parties include international Circuit events from El Mozo, WE Party, Freedom Maspalomas, Jubileo, Matrix and Guapo.
- Mysterio is world-famous for its stunning shows and fantastic production values. Venues are transformed, and the audience's costumes are indeed a sight to behold. Dress to impress.
- Stay close to the parties at the GHL Hotel Hamilton, a 4 star hotel with a superb rating, spacious rooms and excellent location.
Main Party Venue
- The Royal Theatre Center is located in the Chapinero neighbourhood in the city of Bogotá. It is a modern theatre and has played host to some of Bogota’s top gay events.
- The maximum capacity of the theatre is 4,500 people; it is the largest theatre located in Bogotá.
- For a truly unique stay, consider the Casa Legado Hotel, an exceptional hotel just a short distance from the venue offering a boutique hotel experience with delicious a la carte breakfast.
Other Venues
- Lourdes Music Hall – A high-energy concert space full of lights and sound, catering to big party crowds. 5-10 minutes drive from the gay district of Theatron in Chapinero.
- Palenque Rooftop – Stylish rooftop club with skyline views and a more intimate party atmosphere above the city. 8-12 minutes by taxi.
Gay Bogotá
- Bogota is Colombia's sprawling, high-altitude capital, home to more than 7.2 million people. The gay scene is vibrant and varied, with a bar for all tastes.
- Chapinero is home to Bogotá's gay neighbourhood, a well to do district 30 minutes to one hour drive from the downtown district of Candelaria. Yes, traffic can be quite an issue in the city, so plan accordingly. We suggest you stay in the gay district and use it as your base to explore the rest of the city.
- Bogota's gay bars are spread out along Carrera 9 street between Calles 58 to 60 in the Chapinero district. The busiest include:
Cafe Bars
- Village Cafe – Quirky and different, Village Cafe is a great place to begin your afternoon with a coffee or a light bite to eat.
- Estacion Cafe – Delicious cocktails and a varied dinner menu with a range of dishes.
- El Recreo de Adan – One of the city's coolest gay bars and home to sexy waiters and a relaxed vibe. Note, there are two bars, one in Zona Rosa and one in Chapinero.
- Color House Cafe Bar – Long-running gay bar with a mix of patrons. Steps from the popular Theatron super club, and famous for playing camp pop music and anthems.
- Leos Bar Mistica – Fun atmosphere complete with Rumba shows, a bear night and karaoke.
Clubs
- Theatron de Película – Epic nightclub split into 12 mini clubs spread over five floors. Each club is devoted to a musical theme, from the 80s to Salsa.
- Punto 59 – A Colombian institution with a popular dance floor and fun vibe. Dance the night away over the weekend with hunky guys on the dancefloor.
- El Mozo – The city's most stylish club with a beautiful terrace bar opens in the early afternoon. Hosts famous circuit DJs, Drag Queens and theme nights.
Saunas
- Baño Turco Saint Moritz – Longest running sauna in the city, recently renovated with shows, massages and cruising. Very bear-friendly.
- Complices Spa – Entertainment complex with Roman pool, Turkish baths, jacuzzi and private relaxation rooms. Popular with younger guys.
- Dagoas Spa – 24 hour sauna in Bogota with large pool, sauna, small bar, cages, slings a dark dungeon and masseur services.
Recommended Hotels
Here are the hotels we recommend with good reviews, close to all the action:
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
Where we stay!
HAB Hotel is were we stay when in Bogotá
good location close to all the gay bars
Official Website
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Map of Gay Bogotá
Cra. 12 #93 - 75, Bogotá, Colombia
Featuring a fitness center, bar and views of city a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi and Five different restaurants. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. At the hotel every room includes a private bathroom and the property is nonsmoking
Cra. 11 ## 86-74, Bogotá, Colombia
Featuring a restaurant, this design hotel offers panoramic city and mountain views. The spacious rooms in B.O.G. Hotel feature a private bathroom, LCD satellite TV, seating area and mini-bar. They hotel was designed by the Portuguese designer Nini Andrade Silva and is inspired by the Gold Museum. Room service is provided. 24-hour front desk service, a spa center, and a business center
Cl. 84c #N° 9 -67, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Rooms with chic décor and city views can be enjoyed. 84 DC is just a 5-minute walk from Bogota’s trendy restaurant district. There is free Wi-Fi and private parking. At 84, bright rooms are fitted with cable TV, designer style décor and full kitchen facilities. Suites feature a bathroom and a large TV. Room service is also available.
Cra. 5 ## 58-07, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
HAB Hotel Bogotá is located in Bogotá and offers a fitness center, garden, terrace and restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. There is also a bar. The units include a seating area, a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Address: Cl. 59 #9-36, Bogotá, Colombia
- Leos Bar Mística delivers fun, multi-level queer nightlife in Bogotá—featuring themed music rooms, lively drag and karaoke shows, and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Whether you're looking to belt out karaoke, dance through themed nights, or relax in a cozy cantina, it's a standout LGBTQ+ hangout in Chapinero.
- Open: Daily 2pm-5am
Address: Cra. 13 #59-24 INTERIOR 7, Bogotá, Colombia
- A three-level LGBTQ+ venue with a sauna, small pool, video bar, and cruising areas.
- Known for its go-go dancers, electronic beats, and intimate atmosphere, it draws gay men looking for a more adventurous, low-key alternative to mainstream clubs.
- Open: Daily 5pm-3am (Closed Monday)
Address: Cra. 8 #64-29, Bogotá, Colombia
- Village Café is a gay- and straight-friendly haven in Chapinero—with stylish vintage décor, quiet drinks, karaoke, and a welcoming LGBTQ+-inclusive crowd. A relaxed alternative to high-energy bars, ideal for conversation and low-key evenings in Bogotá.
- Open: Daily 12am-10pm
Address: Calle 13 #59 - 24, Chapinero, Bogotá, Colombia
- PK2 is a festive, gay-friendly disco in Chapinero known for its themed nights, drag shows, karaoke, and diverse music styles.
- With go‑go dancers, crossover beats, and budget-friendly drinks, it draws a vibrant mix of LGBTQ+ locals and allies ready to party.
- Open: Daily 7pm-3am
Address: Cl. 60 #13-28, Bogotá, Colombia
- La Chusma Bar delivers unforgettable nights of drag, karaoke, and performance art in an inclusive LGBTQ+ setting.
- It’s perfect for those seeking expressive nightlife and theatrical flair in Bogotá’s queer club scene.
- Open: Daily 9pm-3am
Address: Cra. 9 #59-16, Bogotá, Colombia
- El Perro y La Calandria is a beloved late-night video bar in Chapinero, where karaoke meets drag and Latin tunes take center stage.
- It’s a kitschy yet memorable stop for LGBTQ+ locals and travelers craving bold, communal energy in Bogotá’s nightlife.
- Highly recommended for pre-drinks or a unique bedtime sing-along experience.
- Open: Open Daliy 5pm-3am
Address: Cl. 59 #9-34, Bogotá, Colombia
- Brokeback Mountain Disco Bar delivers a flamboyant, unforgettable karaoke and drag experience in Bogotá’s most lively gay neighbourhood.
- With cheap drinks, homey vibes, and a crowd eager to sing their hearts out, it's a staple stop for LGBTQ+ nightlife in Chapinero.
Open: Tuesday to Sunday from 4pm-3am (Closed Thursday)
Address: Cl. 58 #10-32, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
- Theatron – Bogotá is one of the largest LGBTQ+ nightclubs in Latin America, located in a former theater in Chapinero.
- It offers 13+ themed rooms with different music styles, drag shows, rooftop spaces, go-go dancers, and a women-only area.
- Entry often includes free drinks early in the night.
- It draws thousands weekly and delivers a high-energy, immersive party atmosphere for gay locals, tourists, and allies.
- Open: Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9pm-5am
Address: Cl. 64 #13 35, Bogotá, Colombia
- Dark Club is an adult-themed, men-only cruising venue in Chapinero offering dark rooms, erotic zones, and a free-flowing atmosphere for those looking for unreserved expression.
- Open into late hours, it’s ideal for adventurous gay and bisexual visitors seeking organized, consensual play.
- Not for everyone—expect explicit settings and explore with awareness.
- Open: Tuesday 4pm-11pm, Wednesday 2pm-10pm,
Thursday 2pm-10pm, Friday 6pm-3am Saturday 7pm-3am
(Closed Monday)
Address: Cra. 9a ## 60-25, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
- El Bunker Club Bogotá is a multi-room gay-friendly nightclub, known for its inclusive atmosphere and lively mix of music.
- It offers four themed spaces including salsa, reggaetón, electronic, and pop zones.
- The crowd is mixed, with a strong LGBTQ+ following
- Open: Daily 6.30pm-4.40am (Closed Sunday & Monday)
Address: 24, Interior 6, Cra. 13 ##59, Bogotá, Colombia
- Punto 59 is a legendary LGBTQ+ venue in Chapinero, celebrated for its immersive décor, dynamic music, and relaxed atmosphere.
- With cheap drinks, tight but energetic dance space, and local charm, it remains a go-to for Bogotá’s gay nightlife seekers.
- Open: Daily 6pm-3am, Friday & Saturday till 4am (closed Sunday)
Address: Ac. 85 #12-51, Localidad de Chapinero, Bogotá, Colombia
- El Mozo Club is a sleek, upscale gay lounge in Chapinero known for its rooftop parties, stylish crowd, and circuit-style events.
- It draws an international mix of guests with live shows, go-go dancers, and big-name DJs.
- Prices are higher than average, but the premium experience, especially during themed events like Pride or Halloween, makes it a favorite among Bogotá’s LGBTQ+ partygoers.
- Open: Friday & Saturday 9pm-5am
Recommended Hotels in Bogota
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B.O.G Hotel
5 Star, Luxury
- 5-star luxury, panoramic views.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- LCD TV, mini-bar, seating area.
- Offers an exquisite design experience with stunning views, luxurious rooms, and a prime location for city exploration.
Salvio Parque 93
5 Star, Readers Choice
- 5-star, multiple restaurants.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Air conditioning, flat-screen TV.
- Combines comfort and style with its fitness center, diverse dining options, and convenient city access, ideal for urban explorers.
HAB Hotel Bogotá
4 Star, Great Value
- 4-star, restaurant, fitness center.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Seating area, flat-screen TV, bidet.
- A blend of modern amenities and natural charm, perfect for those seeking a serene yet connected urban retreat.
Hotel 84 DC
4 Star, Location
- 4-star, chic décor, city views.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Cable TV, kitchen, stylish.
- Situated near Bogota’s restaurant district, offers stylish accommodations and easy access to vibrant dining and nightlife
Video – Mysterio Bogota
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