Gay Sitges Guide Blog

Now in its third year, Sitges Pride has become one of the most popular Summer beach prides in Europe attracting over 60,000 visitors over 5 days of parades and parties.

This year’s event will take place from Thursday the 5th of July through to Monday the 9th of July. The main parade kicks off on the Saturday afternoon, featuring more than 25 spectacular floats. Hundreds of muscle boys, go go’s drag queens and entertainers will take part adding to the carnival atmosphere.

The Mediterranean Sea will provide the backdrop for 5 days of free open air concerts. International tribute acts to Kylie, Queen, Tina Turner, Lady Ga Ga and more are planned. The promoters are also working with some big name stars for the Saturday evening spectacular in the gay village. “Splash”, the afternoon pool party on Monday will also make a welcome return.

The entire village of Sitges will go completely White on the Friday night to celebrate “The White Night” with special parties planned in all of the clubs and bars in the town. The raunchier “Black Knights” leather and fetish party is on the Sunday.

ES Collection will host a fashion show spectacular featuring more than 25 of Spain’s top male models. The popular Mr Gay and Miss Drag Queen Sitges competitions will take place on stage in the Gay Village.

The festivities finish on Monday night with a closing finale party in the main Village and a series of special after parties in some of Sitges legendary clubs including Trailer and L’Atlantida.

To make sure you can stay in Sitges to enjoy this explosive event, we suggest you book your apartment well in advance. Apartments with sea views and central locations are already filling up fast!

Visit our Apartments Section to book the best apartment for Sitges Pride 2012!

Oreks will be open throughout the Sitges Carnival 2012 festivities. And their feature night will take place on Monday, the 20th of February. Their Prize Night is one of the most popular parties with some amazing prizes!

Check out Orek’s full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Ruby Sitges opens this weekend for the Winter season, but her Carnival parties kick off next Saturday the 11th of February. Check out Ruby Sitges full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Parrots Restaurant reopens for the Carnival Season with a special dinner show featuring Secre and a Dinner with Diamonds, Lady Diamond Carnival Special on Friday the 17th.

Reservations are essential. Visit Parrots Restaurant’s full listing on Gay Sitges Guide for further details.

L’Angle D’Adriana, the delightful French restaurant on the corner of Plz Industria, is hosting a special dinner during Carnival for Noche de las Mantillas. Its the pre-dinner before the Comodin Show. Reservations are essential. Phone 667 671 900 to book your table now.

Parrots will open for Sitges Carnival on the 15th of February. This years theme is in keeping with the year of the Dragon!

Check out Parrots Pub’s full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Prinz opens on the 14th of February for 8 days of Carnival Madness. Cash prizes for the sexiest costumes, a host of delicious boys to look at and a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Check out Prinz full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Dark Sitges will be open throughout the Carnival with one of the best vantage points to view the parade on C.Bonaire. They kick off their celebrations on the 16th of February.

Check out Dark Sitges full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Sitges Carnival is almost upon us once again and the traditional start to the week-long, pre Carnival celebrations begins on Sunday the 12th of February.

Check out El Candil’s full listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.

Comodin will host its “Mantillas Night” on Valentines night, the 14th of February. It is one of the busiest pre-carnival parties so get to the bar early as it fills up from around 12. It is a great show with some nice prizes.

Check out Comodin’s listing on Gay Sitges Guide here.