Every year, at the end of July, this massive event draws huge crowds. The Stockholm Pride Parade — the biggest highlight of the event — has around 50, people marching and at least half a million cheering from the sidelines. The city is full of great nightclubs , bars , restaurants , and cafés. With so many amazing options, finding the right spot can be tricky.
Publish date: 20 August Stockholm Pride in July-August is the highlight of the year. Stockholm also hosts Cinema Queer International Film Festival, Sweden's largest queer film festival. It was founded in to broaden the cinema offerings in Sweden beyond the hetero-normative.
Be sure to book ahead for the best tours of Stockholm and make the most out of your trip to the iconic capital. Drop by for their laid-back pub night on Wednesdays, while Saturdays are reserved for your most outrageous outfits. SLM lies in Södermalm and also offers various monthly theme nights, including BDSM and bears parties. Looking to dance the night away?
Stockholm is an incredible destination for gay travellers with so much to offer — it is a very liberal and welcoming city. Given Stockholm is such a progressive city, you will find yourself welcome as a gay traveller in bars all across the city. Music here is mixed depending on what room you are in, and it mainly attracts a younger crowd. You can find Secret Garden in Gamla Stan the unofficial gay area of Stockholm.