Event Dates
From: Friday, July 19, 2024
To: Sunday, July 21, 2024
Turn is one of the leading gay party promoters in San Diego, producing epic party nights and special events
Turn is one of the leading gay party promoters in San Diego, producing epic party nights and special events.
- Stay at The Pendry San Diego, rated “Fabulous” by guests and located close to both the downtown and Hillcrest gay district. The hotel offers luscious accommodations, a beautiful rooftop pool, spacious rooms, and high-end amenities.
The Event
- Next Edition – Friday, July 19th – Sunday, July 21st 2024 – “Turn Town”, San Diego Pride Festival.
- Get ready for the ultimate weekend circuit festival during the annual San Diego Pride celebrations.
- Turn, famous for their Thanksgiving Circuit Weekend, returns to San Diego for three days and nights of parties.
- Complete with indoor and outdoor stages, world-class DJs, over-the-top production, live performances and the hottest dancers.
- All events take place at the Encore Event Centre.
- Awaiting complete day-by-day program.
- Stay close to the party at the Courtyard San Diego Central a Travel Proud certified hotel with an outdoor pool and spacious rooms.
The Venue
- Encore Events Centre is a multi-function event venue featuring seven different indoor and outdoor spaces.
- The centre is set to be transformed into a Toon Town-themed party event by TURN.
- Enjoy music and performances on multiple stages with bars, food trucks and VIP areas.
- The venue is a 10-minute drive from the gay bars in Hillcrest.
Gay San Diego
- Hillcrest – The heart of San Diego’s LGBTQ+ community, known for its welcoming atmosphere and colourful array of bars, restaurants, and shops.
- It’s vibrant and central, making it an ideal place to stay.
- Don’t miss visiting the iconic LGBTQ+ bars in Hillcrest like The Rail, Urban MO’s Bar & Grill, and Flicks.
- Just next to Hillcrest, Balboa Park is a beautiful place to explore, home to museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo.
- Take a break from the parties with a trip to the beach, just a 20-minute ride from downtown.
- Black’s Beach is known as an LGBTQ+-friendly nude beach and is very popular during the pride celebrations.
Recommended Hotels in San Diego
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action
Pendry San Diego, Gaslamp Plaza Suites, The Westin, Inn at the Park
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 hotels with the best rates.
Solamar Hotel is a Kimpton, a great
gay-friendly chain perfect location
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The gay scene in San Diego is located mostly in the trendy Hillcrest neighborhood, just northeast of Balboa Park and a short drive or cab ride from downtown. Several others are in the districts just to the east of Hillcrest: University Heights and Normal Heights.
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