Christmas by the Sea
Who says beach towns are only fun in summer? Christmas by the Sea transforms Ogunquit into a seaside winter wonderland, complete with twinkling lights, holiday music, and plenty of New…
Yuletide Gay(er)
The halls are decked, the voices are warmed up, and the holidays are getting decidedly queer. Yuletide Gay(er) brings the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus to the stage for…
SantaCon
Ho, ho, holy mess. SantaCon takes over New York City each December, unleashing thousands of Santas, elves, and other questionably behaved holiday characters on Manhattan’s bars and streets. Part festive…
Santa Skivvies
Santa’s coming to town, and apparently he’s forgotten his pants. The Santa Skivvies Run sends hundreds of barely dressed holiday revelers through San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood for a festive one-mile…
Annual Christmas Crossing of the Delaware
On Christmas Day, the banks of the Delaware River in Bucks County welcome crowds for one of the region’s most treasured traditions—the Washington Crossing Christmas Reenactment. Near New Hope, hundreds…
First Light Provincetown
Who says Provincetown shuts down when summer ends? First Light rings in the New Year with a distinctly Ptown mix of parties, performances, shopping, dining, and chosen-family celebrations. The festivities…
Red Shoe Drop
Times Square drops a ball. Key West drops a drag queen in a giant red high heel. The legendary Red Shoe Drop takes over Duval Street outside Bourbon St. Pub…
Dreamland NYE
New year, same bad decisions. Just with better DJs. Dreamland Miami New Year turns Miami into a sizzling LGBTQ+ dance-party playground, bringing together international DJs, spectacular production, and thousands of…
Philadelphia Mummers Parade
Forget sleeping in on New Year’s Day. Philadelphia has other plans. The Philadelphia Mummers Parade fills Broad Street with thousands of costumed performers, elaborate floats and props, strutting string bands,…
Provincetown Polar Bear Plunge
New year, fresh start, questionable decisions. Every New Year’s Day, hundreds of brave souls strip down to their swimsuits and charge into the freezing waters of Provincetown Harbor for the…