Category: Out & About

Jan 07
Festive Season Highlights at Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill is a busy campsite that attracts a diverse rainbow crowd over the festive season, in part due to its close vicinity to Wellington and Palmerston North. Look for the rainbow flags at the Southern end of the campsite for family-friendly fun including annual competitions, pageants and New Year’s Eve celebrations.  Photos courtesy of […]

Jan 06
New Year’s Eve & Festive Fun at Autumn Farm

The South Island’s ultimate gay men’s retreat hosts its annual Summer Camp from 27 December to 3 January, complete with shows, games and lots of male bonding in Autumn Farm’s beautiful grounds. If you missed this year’s celebrations Autumn Farm has more parties coming up with Naked Week from 22 to 30 January, and their […]

Jan 05
NEW YEAR’S EVE AT URETITI BEACH PART TWO

As DOC Campsite Uretiti Beach’s peak sold-out season comes to a close, we spoke to some attendees to reflect on 2021’s celebrations. DJ Facu, tells us he took his mixing decks to the beach three nights in a row. “It was amazing to see the number of people that turned up every night and the […]

Jan 04
New Year’s Eve at G.A.Y Auckland

Ensuring K Road is always GAY Road, G.A.Y Auckland brought the celebrations this New Year’s Eve! Photos | Cowan Wyatt. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1814″ display=”slideshow”] 

Jan 04
New Year’s Eve at Uretiti Beach Part One

New Zealand’s busiest campsite was booked our for NYE from all the way back in August. This is because of the legendary Daddy’s Bar party that sees LGBT+ community members from all over the country come to celebrate the year that was in an idyllic outdoors environment. Photos courtesy of Alexander Babukhin, Andrew Coulthard and […]

Jan 03
New Year’s Eve At Family Bar!

Auckland’s biggest LGBT+ multi-story superclub celebrated NYE is Masquerade Ball style! Photos | Cowan Wyatt. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1812″ display=”slideshow”]Family Bar & Club, 270 Karangahape Road, Auckland.

Dec 16
Out & About: Family Bar Is Getting Festive!

K Road’s busiest bar, Family Bar, is amping up for New Year’s Eve! And now we’ve all gotten used to wearing masks, Family Bar is going one step further and making NYE a masquerade celebration! Wear your most dazzling mask and embrace the mystery because you might even get a midnight kiss! Photos | Cowan […]

Dec 05
We Are Family! Friday Night After Over 100 Days Of Lockdown

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1810″ display=”pro_sidescroll”]  Family Bar And Club | Friday the 3rd Of December 2021 Photos: Matt Fistonich  After over 100 days in lockdown, Queer Aucklanders flocked to Family on the first night of freedom under the new Traffic Light system. *Patrons were seated and masked while not posing for photos.