Event Dates
From: Saturday, September 28, 2024
To: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Amsterdam hosts the “Superball” – the battle of the drag kings and queens from around the world in September.
Superball Amsterdam is the biggest drag ball in Europe attracting some of the biggest drag acts each June. Let the battle for the best drag kings and queens begin!
- Stay close to the host venue of the Superball in Leidseplein, the city’s bustling nightlife square and home to some of the Amsterdam’s landmark hotels.
The Superball
- Each drag house will compete in the following categories; Presentation of the houses Lipsync Dance-off Catwalk to win the title of “House of Superball 2024”.
- The public will decide which house will be the leading drag house. More than 100 different drag queens will compete in the event.
- Stay at the stunning Hard Rock Hotel Amsterdam American, just a 3-minute walk from the club. The hotel has a great terrace, superb rooms and great breakfast.
The After Party
- The Amsterdam Superball afterparty runs from 00:00 – 05:00 with entertainment by the Vipers Squat.
Performers 2024
- Awaiting line up – previous performers include:
- House of Faith, House of Holographic Cover, House of Kittylicious, House of Salvation, House of Salvia, Le Chateau Plastique, Maison Madness, The Headquarters & The House of Hopelezz
The Venue
- The event takes place in the Paradiso Club (on Weteringschans 6-8). Paradiso is a venue in a former church in the heart of Amsterdam.
- Paradiso is close to Leidseplein and easily accessible by public transport (12 minutes via metro 52 and various trams).
- Leidseplein is a buzzing nightlife hub centered around Leidseplein Square, where crowds are entertained by street performers and the surrounding bars and restaurants are always busy.
Where to stay in Amsterdam
The following Amsterdam Hotels are close to the city’s top attractions and a short walk to the gay bars and clubs:
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Hotel Pulitzer is where we stay when
we visit Amsterdam. Close to the gay bars.
For further information and advice on
Superball Amsterdam, Facebook
The Amsterdam gay scene is constantly changing with bars opening and closing all the time. The Regulierswarstraat has seen a resurgence of late with many new bars opening. The sex and cruising bars are close to Dam square.
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Superball Aftermovie
Gay life in Amsterdam is woven into the fabric of the city, and there are several areas which are home to LGBTQ+-friendly businesses, each with a distinct vibe. The town welcomes gay travellers with open arms, offering a vibrant and inclusive cityscape filled with diverse nightlife, cultural treasures, and a rich history of acceptance and celebration.
Stay in the centre, close to Dam Square, Anne Frank House, & gay-popular Warmoesstraat part of the Red Light District.
Amstel area (Rembrandtplein) a famous square with bars, cafes, & restaurants, a 10-minute walk from the centre.