What's On Queer BC • Magazine, Events and Resources for the LGBTQ+ Community

View Original

The Queer Yacht Party - Pride on the Water!

There was a time when we could look forward to Crema Cruise, Flygirl Cruise and CruisyT every Pride and it was so fun to be on the water celebrating, dancing, and cruising in the Vancouver harbour. Passing other raucous cruise ships was a highlight! Sadly these cruises happen no longer but all is not lost!

Introducing the YACHT PARTY - two organizers have put together parties on the water for this year’’s pride - here’s the info but don’t way to buy your tickets! They will sell out.

BIMINI’S HOUSE OF QUEER YACHT PARTY
Friday August 4th, 6-10 pm

Get ready for the ultimate Queer celebration on a luxurious yacht as we sail for 3 hours into the sunset, dancing, laughing & spreading love for pride.

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Burrard Queen. Get ready to set sail on Fri Aug 04 2023 at 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm from our stunning yacht located at 760 Pacific Boulevard, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7.

Get ready to celebrate pride in style as we cruise along the picturesque Vancouver coastline. This event promises an electrifying atmosphere filled with music, dancing, breathtaking views, and vibrant energy. Whether you identify as BIPOC 2SLGBTQIA+ or are an ally, everyone is welcome to come aboard and be part of this fabulous celebration.

Our yacht provides the perfect backdrop for an evening of pure joy and freedom. Bask in the warm glow of the setting sun as you mingle with other queer folks, make new friends, and create lasting memories.

DETAILS: 19+ only. Bring ID!
Rainbow Neon Theme (optional)
Boarding: 760 PAcific Blvd (Harbour Theatre)
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 pm.
Performers: 2x Neon LED GoGo Dancers, 2x DJs Armisticetwins (Giselle & Gissala)
Drinks and Food available for purchase on board, outside food and drinks not permitted
After Party at Bimini's Pub & Lounge where DJ BLZBO will make us groove to her tunes. NO Cover.

Tickets for sale at $49.99 + fees & taxes

ARK - BOAT CRUISE PRIDE PARTY
Sunday August 6th, 5-9 pm.

Join all your sexy seamen friends as we pack a literal boatload of colourful creatures into the Queen Of Diamonds for a three hour cruise, where we can all celebrate on the high seas off the beautiful coast of Vancouver, bask in the sunshine, and dance our hearts out to very special guest and legendary DJ Guy Scheiman from Tel Aviv! Part of the Menagerie XL Pride Weekend Festival!

Full Festival Info & Tickets @ www.menagerievancouver.com

Spotlight drag show by Kamelle Toe & guests!

Swim wear, cute animal theme, sailor & cruise looks all highly encouraged! Note, if you want to go bare as you dare, you can be 99% flesh exposed (yes please!), but you have to have that last 1% covered! G-string minimum at all times.

Meal included, full bar service available.

Coat check on board where you can leave your things while you frolic!

Multiple levels to enjoy, but we know everyone will want to be on the top deck in the open air with incredible views of the water and coastline, not to mention all the beautiful beasts on board! Wear sunscreen, it's going to be HOT!

DETAILS

Boards behind Plaza of Nations, 760 Pacific Blvd
Boarding begins 5 pm, ARK leaves 6 pm sharp.
Tickets $68.49

See this form in the original post