Gay Rio Events

Gay Rio Events include the annual gay pride which takes place in early Autumn, the Reveillon or New Years Eve circuit parties and the world famous Carnival.

Rio The New World New Year's Festival

From: Dec. 27.2023 - To: Dec. 31.2023

Sunday, Oct 23rd, 2022

The New World (TNW) is one of Brazil's biggest party promoters (formerly The Week) and brings the biggest parties to Rio for an epic Gay New Year celebration

Rio - New Years Pool Party

From: Dec. 29.2023 - To: Jan. 01.2024

Friday, Nov 24th, 2017

Rio is home to one of the biggest New Year celebrations in the world and the gay Revolution new year pool party is world famous.

Treta Festa NYE Rio de Janeiro

From: Dec. 30.2023 - To: Dec. 31.2023

Friday, Nov 11th, 2022

Treta is one of Rio's most popular pop-up gay parties, attracting young gay guys from Rio and beyond for a New Year's celebration.

Reveillon Rio New Year's Eve

From: Dec. 31.2023 - To: Dec. 31.2023

Wednesday, Dec 10th, 2014

Celebrate Rio Reveillon,New Year's Eve in one of the hottest destinations in the world, Join 2.5 million people for the largest beach party in the world.

Heaven Club Rio Carnival Edition

From: Feb. 09.2024 - To: Feb. 14.2024

Monday, Feb 14th, 2022

Rio Carnival is one of the biggest parties in the world. Once the parades and the street parties end, the party continues late into the night and early morning at Heaven, one of the city's top gay night venues.

Revolution Rio Carnival Edition

From: Feb. 09.2024 - To: Feb. 13.2024

Saturday, Jan 15th, 2022

Celebrate Carnival with some of the hottest gay guys on the planet in Rio as the R:Evolution party hosts a spectacular series of events

Rio Carnival

From: Feb. 09.2024 - To: Feb. 17.2024

Saturday, Oct 11th, 2014

Rio Carnival is the worlds largest and most famous in the world. Carnival in Rio de Janeiro takes place in Feb or March, depending on when Easter falls.

TNW Rio Carnival Circuit Festival

From: Feb. 09.2024 - To: Feb. 13.2024

Monday, Jan 30th, 2023

The New World and The Home present the Rio Carnival Circuit festival, five days of breathtaking parties and events in the Marvellous city

The New World Rio Easter Gay Circuit Weekend

From: Mar. 29.2024 - To: Mar. 31.2024

Friday, Mar 24th, 2023

The New World Group presents Rio's Gay Easter Weekend with a weekend of epic parties, sexy Brazillians and some seasonal surprises

Carnavall Scala Rio - Rio Carnival Gay Ball

Carnaval Scala Rio Carnival Gay Ball

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Tuesday, Feb 19th, 2019

Carnavall Scala Rio Carnival Gay Ball The Red Carpet arrival gala is broadcast on television with some of the most stunning costumes on display

Rio Gay Pride

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Tuesday, Nov 4th, 2014

Rio Gay Pride is the second biggest event after carnival, with over 1 million attending this spectacular gay pride Parade & afterparty held on Copacabana

Revolution Beach Club Party Rio

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Wednesday, Mar 16th, 2022

Revolution has been one of Rio's most successful party promoters over the past two decades, and their beach parties are world-famous

Guapo Fiesta Rio

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Wednesday, Jan 11th, 2023

Guapo Fiesta produces some of Brazil's hottest circuit events during Rio's biggest festivals and holiday celebrations

La Leche Gay Circuit Party Rio De Janeiro

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Wednesday, Jan 18th, 2023

La Leche, Matinee's world-famous signature party, returns to Rio for a special celebration

Woof Week Rio Bear Week

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Tuesday, Jan 17th, 2023

Woof Week Rio is the only official bear week in South America featuring the hottest Latin bears, bearded guys and furry fetish lovers mixing it up with international visitors

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Fairmont Rio
5 Star, Luxury

Spend the day catching some rays at the nearby beach, relaxing by one of Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana’s 2 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. All 375 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and other amenities include minibars and espresso makers.

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Hilton Copacabana
5 Star, Stylish

At Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro, hit the beach, dine onsite at The Hotel Restaurant, or enjoy a drink at one of the hotel’s 2 poolside bars. All 545 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and 24-hour room service. Other amenities available to guests include LCD TVs, minibars, and coffee makers. Change of towels is available on request.

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Sol Ipanema Hotel
4 Star, Readers Choice

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center, free buffet breakfast, Free manager’s reception. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace are onsite. All 90 individually decorated rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet, and 24-hour room service. TVs, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes

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Promenade Palladium
3 Star, Modern Classic

This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Free buffet breakfast. Other amenities include a sauna, a coffee shop/café, and self parking. All 71 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and minibars. For a bit of entertainment, LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests will also find room service and hair dryers.

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Gay Rio Events

Rio The New World New Year's Festival

Rio - New Years Pool Party

Treta Festa NYE Rio de Janeiro

Reveillon Rio New Year's Eve

Heaven Club Rio Carnival Edition

Revolution Rio Carnival Edition

Rio Carnival

TNW Rio Carnival Circuit Festival

The New World Rio Easter Gay Circuit Weekend

Carnaval Scala Rio Carnival Gay Ball

Rio Gay Pride

Revolution Beach Club Party Rio

Guapo Fiesta Rio

La Leche Gay Circuit Party Rio De Janeiro

Woof Week Rio Bear Week