Memorial Day Weekend Event Hotlist
Needless to say, Memorial Day is coming up on us sooner than you could blink an eye! It is never too late to make last-minute plans for this long weekend though. No matter where you live or what your vacation budget, there is something for everyone this sunny and beautiful pre-summer holiday. For the best in gay travel events, look no further than our top Memorial Day Weekend event picks!
Mumbai International Film Festival- Mumbai
The Mumbai International Film Festival offers cinema as a means to understand what being queer means today, and how it impacts both the queer community and the society at large and foster better understanding of queer thoughts, desires and expressions.
Join us this May as BEARPAWCALYPSE explodes on the scene in the great city of Chicago! Looking for a quiet weekend catching up with old friends? Thinking about igniting some excitement with new ones? BEARPAWCALYPSE is a storm brewing like no other. No one can resist it. Come feel the rush as BEAR PRIDE 18 roars into town.
The Monster Beach party is composed of 4 top notch beach events across Pensacola Beach, Florida. Including the very popular Boat Parties, occurring all 4 days this year due to popular demand last year. The main event for Monster Beach is open to the public on Saturday & Sunday so don't miss it!
Albuquerque Wine Festival- Albuquerque
Get your wine on at the Albuquerque Wine Festival this Memorial Day Weekend! Enjoy dozens of great wine labels at this beautiful event to make the most of your relaxing long weekend. Nothing like some classy booze on a sunny Albuquerque afternoon.
International Mr. Leather- Chicago
Check out who will dominate the leather scene this year at International Mr. Leather! There is even a Leather Market where you can get your hands- or other body parts- on some top notch leather goods. The eye candy at this event will be off the hook so be sure to come hungry!
Matinee Las Vegas Festival- Las Vegas
Matinee Las Vegas Festival is the best way to bring in the summer! Happening over Memorial Day Weekend, this event will definitely leave you begging for more! No better way to celebrate than gitting the sunset strip.
Chocolate City Pride 2012- Washington D.C.
THE hottest parties on earth will be in DC on Memorial weekend, all at a fraction of what you would spend elsewhere. Party in the best venues in the city, to the tunes of the best DJs in the country while being enticed by 30 of the sexiest exotic dancers you could ever imagine.
Sacramento Music Festival- Sacramento
Now in its 39th year, the 2012 Sacramento Music Festival has a new name and many new styles of music in response to popular demand! As always, it's one GIANT PARTY in Old Sac and surrounding hotel ballrooms pulsing with the rhythms of jazz, swing, blues, zydeco, rockabilly, bluegrass, Latin music and more.
D.C. Black Pride- Washington D.C.
Each year, more than 25,000 men and women from all over the world attend DCBP and experience the great culture and history in the Washington, DC area. Attendees have come to expect only quality social and non-social events during the Memorial Day Weekend.
Pensacola Memorial Day Weekend Pride- Pensacola
For parties, beaches, babes, and sun look no further than Pensacola! The best DJ's in the country are going to be frequenting this hot event so bring your dancing shoes and remember to pace yourself in that steamy Florida sun. Various parties offer something for everyone so this event is not to be
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