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Gay Agenda Europe 2025: Prides, Festivals & LGBT Events
Gay agenda in Europe until the end of 2025
Europe remains one of the most vibrant playgrounds for the LGBTQ+ scene. By the end of 2025, major capitals and iconic cities will host events that mix fetish parties, Winter Prides, queer art festivals and bear gatherings. Here’s the calendar by country, with official links to plan your trip.
Germany 🇩🇪
Folsom Europe – Berlin
September 2025 — The leading fetish event in Schöneberg: leather, latex and BDSM in the streets and clubs, with thousands of participants from around the world.
Winter Pride Hamburg
15 November – 21 December 2025 — Germany’s largest LGBT Christmas market, with shows, stalls and a unique festive atmosphere.
Spain & Canary Islands 🇪🇸
Winter Pride Maspalomas
10 – 16 November 2025 — Gran Canaria confirms its role as a European gay capital off-season. Expect pool parties, concerts, DJs and plenty of sun.
Belgium & Luxembourg 🇧🇪 🇱🇺
Belgium Bear Pride – Brussels
1 – 4 October 2025 — Brussels turns into the bear capital for a weekend of parties, meet-ups and events across the city.
Bear Pride Luxembourg
9 – 12 October 2025 — Luxembourg welcomes the international bear community for several days of parties and camaraderie.
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Homotopia Festival – Liverpool
October – November 2025 — One of Europe’s longest-running queer art festivals, mixing theatre, dance, film and exhibitions focused on LGBT+ cultures.
Key takeaways
The end of the year in Europe leaves no pause: Winter Prides are gaining momentum (Hamburg, Maspalomas), fetish and bear gatherings remain essential (Berlin, Brussels, Luxembourg), and queer festivals like Homotopia in Liverpool add a cultural dimension. From crowded streets to clubs, leather parties or artistic performances, the calendar shows that the European gay scene is more visible and intense than ever.
To keep up with upcoming events and stay connected to masculine gay culture, www.staggear.com is a solid reference — both for fetish gear and for the news that matters.