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Thick & Juicy presents a unique series of parties during Sydney Mardi Gras.
Thick & Juicy presents a unique series of parties during Sydney Mardi Gras.
- Stay close to all the parties at The 249 apartments, rated “Superb” by guests with high-end modern amenities, spacious rooms and perfect location.
The Parties
- THICK ‘N’ JUICY dance parties are home to a big family of beautiful men and their LGBTQIA+ friends.
- And Everyone is welcome at Thick and Juicy Parties!
- Orgnisers take over some of Sydney’s top venues and transform them into Mardi Gras wonderlands with live shows, dancers and surprise performances.
- Events typically include a Sunset boat party, the signature beefcake party and a closing event.
- Enjoy your own private suite at the Meriton Suites Kent Street, featuring spacious apartments, a pool, sauna, fitness centre and city views, just a short walk to the club.
The Schedule 2025
- Events typically run from the final Friday to Sunday of the Mardi Gras celebrations.
- Signature events include the Beefcake Party, The Boat Party and the Closing Party.
- Awaiting full schedule and venues for the 2025 edition.
- Check out our insider’s gay guide to Sydney and discover the best places to stay and play, dine and explore!
Venues
- Burdekin Hotel – Darlinghurst icon, five stories high. Home of Sydney’s best rooftop bar, live music, stand up comedy, drag and more. Food, drink & good times
- Oxford Art Factory – Inspired by Andy Warhol’s 1960s New York Factory, the Oxford Art Factory is an edgy, warehouse-like venue with multiple, flexible performance areas.
The Boat Party
- Glass Island is a world-class entertainment vessel. With 3 beautifully designed levels to explore and uninterrupted 360 degree views to take in there is no better way to cruise the iconic harbour.
- Cruise Pick Up Location, King Street, Wharf 9 , Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW 2000
Recommended Sydney Hotels
The following hotels are close to Sydney’s top attractions and a short ride to the gay bars and the Mardi Gras parties and events:
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