Barcelona Gay Travel News – Archive

|  31 July  –  8 August 2010
Circuit Festival Barcelona 2010: the largest gay clubbing summer event in Europe with approx. 20 parties, 60 DJs and 50000 guys expected.

Video: Official Trailer Circuit Festival 2010 [open video][close video]

|  3  –  8 August 2010
Bear Circuit: bear-friendly parties at the Circuit Festival Barcelona 2010.
|  5  –  8 August 2010
Busker’s Festival Barcelona: international street music festival in the Barceloneta quarter  [ Busker’s Festival Barcelona ]
|  7 August 2010
Circuit Festival – Main Party: with Peter Rauhofer, Phil Romano & Rebeka Brown.
23:00 – 06:00, 30–35 €
@ Pavelló Olímpic (Badalona) [ Circuit Festival – Main Party ]
|  13  –  15 July 2010
080 Barcelona Fashion: catwalk shows and showrooms for new Catalan and international fashion and cutting-edge design. At Barcelona’s fairground (Fira de Barcelona, Pavelló 8, Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina) [ 080 Barcelona Fashion ]
|  1  –  10 July 2010
FIRE!! – 15ª Mostra Internacional de Cinema Gai i Lesbià de Barcelona: independent film and documentary festival, hosted by Casal Lambda.

Video: Festival Trailer [open video][close video]

|  27 June 2010
Barcelona Gay Pride 2010: cultural festival 18 – 27 June and parade on Sunday, 27 June, from Plaça Universitat (18:00) via Carrer de Sepúlveda and Plaça d’Espanya to the street fair, stages and party area in Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina (from 20:00). [ Barcelona Gay Pride 2010 ]
|  27 June 2010
Devotion Gay Addictions: post Barcelona Gay Pride party with DJ Javier Medina, Enrico Arghentini, Phil Romano and Ivan-K.
24:00 – 05:00 @ Sala Apolo (Carrer Nou de la Rambla 113)
[ Devotion Gay Addictions ]
|  23  –  24 June 2010
Saint John’s Day: midsummer on the 24th of June is one of the most popular feast days throughout Spain, with lots of food, music and dancing in the streets. And in the night before the 24th, friends meet at bonfires along the beaches. Not to be missed! (And if you are brave enough to jump over a fire, make a wish and it may come true.)
|  17  –  19 June 2010
Sónar – International Festival of Advanced Music & Multimedia Art: one of the most important festivals for pioneering electronic dance music.
|  1  –  5 April 2010
BEARcelona 2010: international Bears meeting with Bear Happy Hours, Lust Club, Discos, Pool Party, Sauna and Barcelona City Tour.
|  6 February 2010
Hardboy: Barcelona’s Saturday night gay club DBOY with an XXX live show.
From 24:00 @ DBOY Club (Ronda Sant Pere 19-21)
[ Hardboy ]
|  1 January 2010
Matinée Winter Festival 2010: huge party spectacle with shows & performances and mixed crowd. From 01:00 @ Pavelló Olímpic (Badalona) [ Matinée Winter Festival 2010 ]

Video: Official Trailer Matinée Winter Festival 2010 [open video][close video]

|  1 January 2010
Devotion: gay New Year’s After Hour with Diva Campbell and DJ Javier Medina.
07:00 – 10:00, 30 € (incl. 1 drink) @ Oshum Club (Av. del Doctor Marañón 17)
[ Devotion ]
|  7 December 2009
4 years Devotion party: anniversary party with DJ Steven Redant (La Demence, Brussels), DJ Javier Medina, Diva Campbell, Ivan-K and GoGo dancers.
24:00 – 06:00 @ Penelope Barcelona (Poble Espanyol, Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas 13-25)
[ 4 years Devotion party ]
|  20 October 2009
Elton John: Red Piano live concert and show at the Palau Sant Jordi
(Passeig Olímpic 5-7)
[ Elton John ]
|  20 September 2009
Gay Day – Revuelta: the popular gay party returns once again to Sala Apolo.
With DJ Hector Fonseca and resident DJ Enrico Arghentini.
From 23:30 @ Sala Apolo (Carrer Nou de la Rambla 113)
[ Gay Day – Revuelta ]
|  8 August 2009
Circuit Festival – Main Party: with Chus & Ceballos and Enrico Arghentini.
24:00 – 06:00, 30 €
@ Pavelló Olímpic (Badalona) [ Circuit Festival – Main Party ]

Video: Circuit Festival Barcelona 2009 – Main Party [open video][close video]

|  6 August 2009
Circuit Festival – Work: New York’s biggest gay party for the first time in Europe. With DJs Peter Rauhofer (Work) and Offer Nissim (Tel Aviv). Entrance 25 €.
24:00 – 06:00 @ Sant Jordi Club (next to Palau Sant Jordi, Passeig Olímpic 5)
[ Circuit Festival – Work ]

Video: DJ Peter Rauhofer (Work) @ Circuit Festival Barcelona [open video][close video]

|  6 August 2009
Circuit Festival – Megawoof! London’s monthly big bears party in Barcelona for one night. 24:00 – 06:00, 15 € @ DBOY Club (Ronda Sant Pere 19-21) [ Circuit Festival – Megawoof! ]
|  1 August 2009
Circuit Festival – Opening Party: with DJ Enrico Arghentini and Lydia Sanz.
24:00 – 06:00, 20 € @ DBOY Club (Ronda Sant Pere 19-21)
[ Circuit Festival – Opening Party ]
|  28 June 2009
Barcelona Gay Pride 2009: cultural festival 20 – 28 June and parade on Sunday, 28 June, from Plaça Universitat (18:00) via Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes and Plaça d’Espanya to the street fair, stages and party area in Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina (approx. 20:00). More info at Pride Barcelona’s website:

Video: Barcelona Gay Pride 2009 [open video][close video]

|  7  –  28 May 2009
BAG ’09 – Barcelona Art Gay: exhibition and events at the Espai Cultural Francolí (Carrer del Francolí 13) [ BAG ’09 – Barcelona Art Gay ]
|  17 April 2009
SuperMartXé: the mega party from Ibiza in Barcelona. Gay-friendly.
@ Discothèque (C. de Tarragona 141)
[ SuperMartXé ]
|  9  –  13 April 2009
BEARcelona 2009: international Bears meeting in Barcelona. With City Tour, Pool Party, Sauna, All-you-can-eat Buffet, Bear Happy Hours and Theme Parties.
|  3 April 2009
La Cacha: launch of the new gay party at Friday night in Barcelona.
24:00 – 05:30 @ Carrer del Consell de Cent 280
[ La Cacha ]
|  6 March 2009
Ken Loves You – La Fiesta Polysexual: with DJs Leomeo (Paris), Lee Stark (Barcelona) and Oscar Degala (Barcelona).
@ Discothèque (C. de Tarragona 141)
[ Ken Loves You – La Fiesta Polysexual ]
|  27 November  –  18 January 2009
Vision-R: exposition of photography artist Aymeric Giraudel (›The Prophecy‹).
@ Galeria Artevistas (Barri Gòtic, Passatge del Crèdit 4)
[ Vision-R ]
|  1  –  7 August 2008
Loveball Barcelona 2008: seven days & nights of clubbing, culture and art.
|  25  –  28 July 2008
Gay Circus Barcelona: masculine acrobatics for a gay-friendly public, ›a spectacle directed to all people without prejudices‹. There are already gay themed works in literature, cinema, theater and ballet, but the first gay themed circus will be shown in Barcelona this summer at the weekend of the gay EuroGames sports event.
The story of the show is ›like a dialogue between angels and devils, the eternal conflict between the Good and the Evil‹, and has numerous references to literature, painting, dance, sculpture, photography and cinema.
Each show can be seen by up to 1000 visitors and is 25–55 € per ticket.
25, 26, 27 and 28 July @ Moll of Barceloneta (Passeig de Joan de Borbó)
[ Gay Circus Barcelona ]
|  24  –  27 July 2008
EuroGames 2008 in Barcelona

EuroGames 2008 Promotion Video [open video][close video]

|  28 June 2008
Orgullo Gay Barcelona: the Gay Pride parade in Barcelona. (Orgullo is Spanish for pride.) Much smaller than in Madrid, but also more demonstrative and political.

Video: Orgullo Gay Barcelona 2007 [open video][close video]

|  15 June 2008
MOTELmenSESSION: the party for tattoo lovers, muscle bears & admirers.
Sunday, 15 June, 22:00 – 03:00 @ Disco Kiut (C. del Consell de Cent 280)
[ MOTELmenSESSION ]
|  16 December 2007
Loveball Winter Tour 2007 in Barcelona:
Sunday, 16 December, 22:00 – 04:00. Entrance 15 € (incl. 1 drink).
@ Apolo (Carrer Nou de la Rambla 113)
[ Loveball Winter Tour 2007 in Barcelona ]
|  3 October 2007
HeatGay 2007: International Festival of Gay Erotic Cinema from 3rd till 7th of October. Connected with the straight ›Barcelona International Erotic Film Festival‹ (FICEB). [ HeatGay 2007 ]
|  12 March 2007
Eagle Barcelona closed: irrecoverably closed in March 2007 due to the conditions recently imposed by the Barcelona City Council.
|  1 January 2007
Tiovivo – New Year’s morning After Hour party: Men only. Entrance 20 EUR with flyer. From 07:00 @ La Fira, C. de Provença 171 [ Tiovivo – New Year’s morning After Hour party ]