Gay Amsterdam Events

Gay Amsterdam Events include the stunning Amsterdam Canal Pride in August, the Amsterdam Bear weekend in early Spring and fun national holiday, Kingsday.

Amsterdam Light Festival

From: Dec. 01.2022 - To: Jan. 22.2023

Wednesday, Sep 8th, 2021

Enjoy a beautiful experience this Winter at the annual Amsterdam Light Festival as the city is transformed into a living art gallery over seven weeks.

Amsterdam Christmas Markets

From: Dec. 03.2022 - To: Jan. 08.2023

Tuesday, Oct 18th, 2016

The nights may be long and dark in winter, but you can always brighten up any day with a visit to a Christmas market in Amsterdam.

Fun House Amsterdam

From: Dec. 17.2022 - To: Dec. 17.2022

Thursday, Oct 20th, 2022

Rapido, Amsterdam's leading Circuit Party promoter, returns this season with a new edition of Fun House

Hoerenbal Amsterdam

From: Dec. 31.2022 - To: Dec. 31.2022

Friday, Nov 25th, 2022

Hoerenbal is Amsterdam's most outrageous party, held at Club Church during some of the year's biggest celebrations.

Furball Amsterdam

From: Jan. 21.2023 - To: Jan. 21.2023

Sunday, Jun 27th, 2021

Furball returns to Amsterdam for a edition of its men-only party for furry friendly hot guys

Backdoor Amsterdam

From: Jan. 28.2023 - To: Jan. 28.2023

Monday, Oct 11th, 2021

Backdoor is one of Amsterdam's leading circuit events held during the big holiday weekends in Europe and during special occasions.

Ladz Amsterdam

From: Jan. 28.2023 - To: Jan. 28.2023

Saturday, Aug 27th, 2022

Ladz is the men-only gay dance and cruise party for lads, scallies, sneakers and sports lovers in Amsterdam. It is one of Europe's hottest sports fetish events

Kingsday

From: Apr. 27.2023 - To: Apr. 27.2023

Monday, Oct 13th, 2014

The Netherlands celebrates Kingsday on the April 27th each year during the kings birthday. It is the largest gay party after Amsterdam Pride in August.

Rapido Amsterdam Kings Day

From: Apr. 30.2023 - To: Apr. 30.2023

Saturday, Mar 5th, 2022

Rapido is one of the biggest gay circuit parties in Europe and is Amsterdam's leading party promoter, producing amazing festival circuit weekends and pop up parties

Reguliers Block Party Amsterdam

From: May. 11.2023 - To: May. 13.2023

Tuesday, Apr 19th, 2022

Reguliers Celebrates is one of Amsterdam's biggest gay street parties after Kings Day and Pride.

Amsterdam Sportswear Fetish Weekend

From: May. 25.2023 - To: May. 28.2023

Wednesday, Feb 23rd, 2022

The Amsterdam Sportswear Weekend (ASW) promises a weekend of fetish sports fun in the Dutch capital over the popular Pentecost weekend in Europe.

Tropikali Festival Amsterdam

From: Jun. 11.2023 - To: Jun. 11.2023

Friday, Mar 26th, 2021

Tropikali Festival is an annual event taking place in the North of Amsterdam featuring three different parties and presenting music from around the world

Amsterdam Gay Pride

From: Jul. 28.2023 - To: Aug. 06.2023

Saturday, Nov 1st, 2014

Unlike any other gay parade this one is held on the canals of Amsterdam, in brightly decorated barges and boats. one of the most unique pride events

Pride Park Amsterdam

From: Jul. 29.2023 - To: Jul. 29.2023

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

you can enjoy sports and games throughout the day, get informed at the Rainbow Market and enjoy performances

Milkshake Festival Amsterdam

From: Jul. 29.2023 - To: Jul. 30.2023

Saturday, Feb 12th, 2022

It's all about love and respect at the annual Milkshake Festival in Amsterdam which takes place at the end of July each year in Westerpark

Pride at the Beach Parade Amsterdam

From: Jul. 31.2023 - To: Aug. 02.2023

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

The opening party will start at 4 PM on Raadhuisplein in Zandvoort. An amazing party, with performances by artists & DJ’s

Crash Amsterdam Fetish Pride Edition

From: Aug. 04.2023 - To: Aug. 05.2023

Monday, Jul 30th, 2018

Crash Amsterdam Fetish Pride Edition open air kinky event during Pride Amsterdam . It all promises to be extremely fun (and super sweaty)

Rapido Amsterdam Pride Party Weekend

From: Aug. 04.2023 - To: Aug. 06.2023

Thursday, Jul 19th, 2018

Parties kick off on the Saturday with Rapido Fun House Pride Edition, at Gashouder Westergasfabriek.

FunHouse XXL Amsterdam Pride Edition

From: Aug. 04.2023 - To: Aug. 05.2023

Friday, Feb 15th, 2019

FunHouse XL Amsterdam´s big Pride party with some of the biggest DJs from around the world, Celebrate Pride season in Amsterdam

Bear Necessity Amsterdam Pride Edition

From: Aug. 05.2023 - To: Aug. 05.2023

Wednesday, Jun 23rd, 2021

The Bear Necessity party returns to Amsterdam after a long hiBEARnation for a Pride Party for bears, chasers, admirers and guys who want to have a good time.

Streetheart Festival Amsterdam

From: Sep. 09.2023 - To: Sep. 09.2023

Thursday, Aug 18th, 2022

Each year on the second Saturday in September, Club Church takes their beat to the street in a unique Queer Street Party

Amsterdam Leather & Fetish Pride

From: Oct. 26.2023 - To: Oct. 29.2023

Monday, Mar 27th, 2017

Amsterdam, the lively city and Capital of Holland, will be the heart of Amsterdam Fetish Pride. The event is growing in popularity.

Invasion Amsterdam

From: Oct. 28.2023 - To: Oct. 28.2023

Thursday, Aug 11th, 2022

Leather and Fetish Pride Amsterdam presents Invasion, the main fetish party of the pride weekend in October

Amsterdam Bear Weekend

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Sunday, Nov 16th, 2014

Amsterdam will celebrates it’s Bear Weekend. The city of cheese, tulips and tolerance welcomes all the furry fella’s and their friends for a weekend filled with fun.

Bear Ball Amsterdam

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Thursday, Jan 24th, 2019

Bear Ball Amsterdam is the official main party of the Amsterdam Bear Weekend that takes place every March

Glowjob Amsterdam

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Monday, Jul 23rd, 2018

Glowjob is the official UV light party to take place as part of Amsterdam Gay Pride

Damage Fetish Party Amsterdam

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Wednesday, Feb 23rd, 2022

Damage is one of Amsterdam's hottest fetish parties taking place during special holiday weekends; the ideal crossover between dance and fetish

Beast Amsterdam Party

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Friday, Mar 11th, 2022

B:EAST Amsterdam: brings the best Techno DJs to Amsterdam's finest techno club. Beast is an LGBT(+) open-minded techno event with a Berlin Vibe.

Amsterdam Dutch Rubbermen Weekend

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Thursday, Apr 21st, 2022

The annual Dutch Rubbermen weekend invites rubber lovers of all persuasions to the city of Amsterdam for a weekend of parties and fun events.

Superball Amsterdam

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Thursday, Jan 24th, 2019

Amsterdam Superball is the biggest drag ball in Europe attracting some of the biggest drag acts. The event takes place in the Paradiso Club

Pervert - Backdoor Amsterdam Pride Edition

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Friday, May 21st, 2021

Backdoor is one of Amsterdam's most popular gay circuit parties taking place during the city's biggest festivals and holiday celebrations.

Adam Party Amsterdam

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Sunday, Apr 3rd, 2022

Adam Party produces gay parties and events in Amsterdam, with world-class DJs and live shows in unique locations.

Liquid Kiddy Amsterdam

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Monday, Oct 11th, 2021

Liquid Kiddy is a Queer club party that thrives on creativity, craziness, great music and fun! It's time to set our inner child free and experience all the sexiness as if it's for the first time!

Bear Necessity Amsterdam

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Friday, Aug 3rd, 2018

Bear Necessity Amsterdam returns each year with different sizzling editions throughout the year and on special holidays.

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4 Star, Modern Classic