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Rub Week Paris is a weekend of events wrapped tightly around the Rub’Zone super party
Rub Week Paris is a weekend of events wrapped tightly around the Rub’Zone super party featuring friendly meetings and more for rubber men and their friends.
- Visiting for Paris Rubber 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. Stay at Maison Bréguet, a boutique hotel rated “Excellent” by guests, featuring spacious designer rooms, modern gym and steps from the main party.
Daily Events
- Join hundreds of hot fetish and rubber guys in Paris for four days and nights of parties, social meet ups and fun.
- Popular daily events include the Rubber Fetish Shopping from 11 pm onwards at IEM Paris and RB Originals.
- Head to IDM Sauna for the daily Rub Pool and Chill events from midday ’till late.
- Each night enjoy the SECTEUR SEX party at Le SecteurX, where you can wear the fetish outfit of our choice.
Mr Rubber France
- On Friday night celebrate the election of Mister Rubber France from 10 pm. The party is typically held at Workshow, followed by an after Party.
- Stay at the “Wonderful” rated Jules & Jim Hotel, a former 18th century precious metals factory in the heart of le Marais with designer rooms and romantic views over the city’s rooftops.
Fetish Cruise on La seine
- Saturday – ‘La Seine’ Sightseeing Cruise, 10:30 – 12:30, Starts from the oldest bridge in Paris, Enjoy a private tourist cruise along the Seine in your chosen fetish outfit. A guide will showcase Paris’s heritage, with a bar available onboard.
- Boarding at 50 Bouleveard de La Bastille.
The Rub’Zone Party
- Saturday – Rub’Zone – 10pm to 6am – You may know Paris for its Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysées and its Sacre Coeur, but most don’t know that there is a secret and fantastic world deep within.
- Push the door… down the stairs… At the end of a maze of cellars, you will meet these fascinating, amazing RubberMen, exploring their RUB’ZONE together. Exclusively to men clad in latex.
- 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
- On Sunday head to the very popular Piss’in Rubber Afternoon, and event taking over SecteurX from 3pm.
- Events end with a Fetish and Rubber Aperitif and closing party. – Venues to be confirmed.
The Venues
- Le Who’s – hip gay restaurant and bar in central Paris, famous for Sunday brunch. 20-minute drive from Le Marais.
- Workshop – Large gay-friendly cafe and bar with a busy street terrace, 7-minutes walk from the centre of Le Marais.
- Les Caves – A performance and event space. From the 17th century, the Caves Saint-Sabin were originally the cellars of a stately home in Bastille. Exposed stones, nooks and niches decorated with rare and unusual objects, are a unique place for Parisian night owls. The venue is transformed to host the Fetish & Bondage Experience and the Paris Full Fetish main event. A 15 minute walk (of 15 minute drive due to one way system) from Le Marais.
- 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.
- FreeDJ – Drinks & parties at a lively, neon-lit gay club & bar with a basement dance floor. Very busy at weekends. A 6-minute walk from the centre of Le Marais district.
- Quetzal – A must-visit bar of the Marais, filled with hot men, friendly staff and a great atmosphere.
Recommended Hotels in Paris
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
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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