An annual listing of gay cruising parties for sex and fetish events happening at various cities around the world from January to December.

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JANUARY

ARENA FESTIVAL (PLAYA DEL CARMEN)

ASPEN GAY SKI WEEK

BARENPAADIE XXL – NORDBAREN (HAMBURG)

BEEF DIP BEAR WEEK (PUERTO VALLARTA)

HUSTLABALL (LAS VEGAS)

MID-ATLANTIC LEATHER WEEKEND (WASHINGTON, D.C.)

MIDSUMMA FESTIVAL (MELBOURNE) PRIDE

RAWHIDE WEEKEND (AUGUSTA)

WHISTLER GAY SKI WEEK

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FEBRUARY

BEAR WEEK NEW ZEALAND

CARNIVAL BRASIL (SAO PAULO)

GAY MARDI GRAS (NEW ORLEANS)

GAY SNOW HAPPENING (SOLDEN)

GRAN CANARIA (CARNIVAL)

INTERNATIONAL BEAR CONVERGENCE (PALM SPRINGS)

RIO DE JANEIRO CARNAVAL (BRAZIL)

SNOWBOUND – MATES LEATHER WEEKEND (PROVINCETOWN)

TWIN CITIES LEATHER WEEKEND (MINNEAPOLIS)

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MARCH

AMSTERDAM BEAR WEEKEND

BEAR CARNIVAL (MASPALOMAS)

THE BLACK PARTY (NEW YORK)

DARKLANDS FESTIVAL (ANTWERP)

EASTER WEEKEND (BARCELONA)

EUROPEAN GAY SKI WEEK (FRANCE)

EUROPEAN SNOW PRIDE (FRANCE)

FOLSOM DOWN UNDER (MELBOURNE)

HYDRO CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL (PUERTO RICO)

INDIANA LEATHER PRIDE

LOS ANGELES (LA) LEATHER PRIDE

MAMMOTH GAY SKI WEEK

MARDI GRAS (SYDNEY)

OFF SUNSET FESTIVAL (LOS ANGELES)

OUT OF HIBERNATION (MARCH)

SPRING THAW (AUGUSTA)

WINTER PARTY FESTIVAL (MIAMI)

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APRIL

AUSTIN KINK WEEKEND

BEAR FESTIVAL (MILAN)

CHERRY FUND WEEKEND (WASHINGTON D.C.)

CLEVELAND LEATHER AWARENESS WEEKEND (CLAW)

EASTER BEARDANCE (BERLIN)

EASTER BERLIN

EASTER GAY PARADE (NEW ORLEANS)

INFINITY FESTIVAL (TORREMOLINOS)

MATINEE EASTER BARCELONA

MATRIX EASTER FEST (TORREMOLINOS)

MYPLEASURE MAYDAYZ (MADRID)

SLEAZY MADRID

SONGKRAN THAI CIRCUIT PARTY (BANGKOK)

WHITE PARTY PALM SPRINGS

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MAY

FIRE ISLAND LEATHER WEEKEND

INTERNATIONAL MISTER LEATHER (IML) CHICAGO

MASPALOMAS GAY PRIDE

PARIS FETISH WEEK

PURPLE PARTY (DALLAS)

WHITE PARTY WEEKEND (ZURICH)

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JUNE

CIRCUIT FESTIVAL (THAILAND)

DADDYLAND (DALLAS)

FIRE ISLAND BEAR WEEKEND

ONE MAGICAL WEEKEND (ORLANDO)

PRIDESH FEST WEEK (MADRID)

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JULY

BEAR WEEK (PROVINCETOWN)

CHICAGO FETISH WEEKEND

FETISH WEEK LONDON

PINES PARTY (FIRE ISLAND)

UP YOUR (DORE) ALLEY (SAN FRANCISCO)

WET N’ HOT PARTIES (PALM SPRINGS)

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AUGUST

A WEEK OF LEATHER (AWOL) MELBOURNE

BEARS, BIKERS & MAYHEM (GETTYSBURG)

CIRCUIT FESTIVAL (BARCELONA)

IOWA LEATHER WEEKEND

LEATHERPARTY HAMBURG

MADBEAR TORREMOLINOS

MARKET DAYS CHICAGO

XLSIOR FESTIVAL (MYKONOS)

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SEPTEMBER

AUSTIN LEATHER WEEKEND

BIGGERLAND WATER PARK FESTIVAL (SAO PAULO)

BLATINO OASIS (PALM SPRINGS)

COCKTAIL FEST (ROTTERDAM)

FOLSOM EUROPE (BERLIN)

FOLSOM STREET FAIR (SAN FRANCISCO)

MONTREAL FETISH WEEKEND

SEXCIRCUS (LONDON)

SOUTHERN DECADENCE (NEW ORLEANS)

SPARTACUS /MR. NUDE BELVEDERE (FIRE ISLAND)

SYDNEY FETISH WEEK

WINTER PRIDE (NEW ZEALAND)

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OCTOBER

BALTIC BATTLE (STOCKHOLM)

BLACK AND BLUE BALL (MONTREAL)

HOUSTON LEATHER PRIDE

INFINITY FESTIVAL (TORREMOLINOS)

LA DEMENCE (BRUSSELS)

LEATHER PRIDE (AMSTERDAM)

MANCHESTER LEATHER WEEKEND

MASPALOMAS FETISH WEEK

MATES LEATHER WEEKEND (PROVINCETOWN)

PALM SPRINGS LEATHER PRIDE

SPOOKY BEAR (PROVINCETOWN)

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NOVEMBER

BLACK PARTY WEEKEND (ZURICH)

CIRCUIT FESTIVAL (MIAMI)

DESERT HEAT – PALM SPRINGS PRIDE WEEKEND

HAMBURG FETISH WEEKEND

HUSTLABALL BERLIN

LOS ANGELES (LA) LEATHER GETAWAY

MARYLAND LEATHER WEEKEND (WASHINGTON/DMV)

MASPALOMAS WINTER PRIDE

MISTER INTERNATIONAL RUBBER (MIR) CHICAGO

PIG WEEK FORT LAUDERDALE

SKIN BERLIN

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DECEMBER

FETISH PRIDE ITALY (ROME)

MADBEAR MADRID

SLEAZY MADRID WINTER PRIDE

WHITE PARTY BANGKOK

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