Paris Gay Fetish Week 2023

Paris Fetish Week 2023

Paris Fetish weekend is the main fetish event in France. It’s a permanent fixture and typically takes place on the final weekend in May.

Paris Fetish Week Program

Paris Fetish week hosts parties that appeal to all fetish lovers, from leather to sports kit to special interests. The following program features the day by day highlights. The main party, “Full Fetish” on Saturday is a must-do with more than 500+ guys in one a unique dungeon location.

• Visiting for Paris Fetish Week? Paris is very busy in June, so book your hotel early. Stay in Le Marais, close to all the popular gay bars and parties during the event.

Thursday

• Enjoy fetish shopping each day at some of the city’s best fetish boutiques and sex shops including Rob Paris, IEM and les Dessous d’Apollon. The official opening “Apero”, takes place at Le Cox Bar from 7pm. The main party on Thursday is “Macho” at Le Mensch.
• Stay close to Le Mensch at La Chambre du Marais, an elegant hotel with great amenities and comfortable bedrooms.

Friday

• Kick off your friday with the fetish Apero at Quetzal Bar from 5pm. Theme parties for Friday include the Full Leather at Full Metal, Wild Rubber at Krash Bar, the Players Party at Players Club and Fetish Fetish party 1 at Le Keller. All parties kick off at 10pm and run until late.
• Krash Bar is a 6 minute walk from the centre of Le Marais.

Saturday

• Enjoy the Alpha Exp, Fetish & Bondage Experience at Les Caves Saint Sabin from 2.30pm. The popular “Oi” Skinhead & Bastards party kicks starts at 3pm at Secteur X followed by After Sex from midnight until 3pm the next day. The Paris Full Fetish event runs from 10pm to 6am at Les Caves Saint Sabin. Dip in and out as you please at 24h due Mensch at Le Mensch.
• Les Caves Saint Sabin is 6 mins taxi from Le Marais or 15 min walk. 
• The Moxy Paris Bastille is just 300m from the venue, a charming 3 star hotel with spacious rooms and gay-friendly staff.

Sunday

• Paris Fetish ends on Sunday with the Piss’in at Secteur X from 3pm until 10pm and the Fist Fetish Part 2 at le Keller from 5pm. The main party on Sunday, Fuck Ultimate runs from 9pm at Full Metal.

Bluf Events

• BLUF will host a series of social meet-ups on Friday at Quetzal from 7pm, a boot shining party at ONe Way on Saturday from 7pm and a Sunday Brunch from 1pm

The Venues

The Paris Gay scene revolves around Le Marais district. The fetish and cruising scene is well developed with many long established venues hosting legendary parties and events throughout the year.

• Le Cox – DJ sets & happy hour cocktails at a buzzing, cozy gay bar with a dance floor & a terrace. One of the busiest and most famous bars in Paris.
• Le Mensch – Le Mensch is a dark labyrinth of pleasure, satisfying desires from leather to rubber, shorts to jocks. It is a hardcore gay cruise club in Paris with daily happy hour and various themed nights.
• Quetzal Bar – A must-visit bar of the Marais, filled with hot men, friendly staff and a great atmosphere.
• Full Metal – Featuring 150m2 of cellars right in the heart of Le Marais, Full Metal invites you to let go and to entirely express yourself in term of dress-code and fantasies.
• Krash bar  – In the heart of the Marais, the Krash Bar is for boys who know what they want. Bar at the upper level, backroom down stairs. The bar hosts regular theme nights eg, Naked, underwear etc).
• Le Keller – Legendary gay fetish sex club of Paris for more than 45 years for those with harder special interests.
• Les Caves Saint Sabin – A performance and event space. Dating from the 17th century, the Caves Saint-Sabin were originally the cellars of a stately home in Bastille. Exposed stones, alcoves and niches decorated with rare and unusual objects, it are a unique place for Parisian night owls. The venue is set to be transformed to host the Fetish & Bondage Experience and the Paris Full Fetish main event.

Where to stay in Paris

The following hotels are currently trending with our readers in Paris. All are close to the gay bars and clubs, as well as the city’s top attractions. Hotels have an 8+ review score:

Ritz Paris,    L’Empire Paris,    Hôtel Le Relais des Halles,    Hotel du Petit Moulin