Get roped into lunches, awards ceremonies, a hot Halloween party, bar crawl, and barn dance alongside luminaries of the gay rodeo world as the Crescent City hosts the 24th International Gay Rodeo Association Convention and 2009 Royalty Competition.

The 35th Annual New York’s Village Halloween Parade takes place, October 31, 2008 at 7 p.m. Line-up for those who want to be IN the Parade begins at 6:30 p.m. and runs until 11 p.m in New York’s Greenwich Village, on 6th Avenue South of Spring Street & above Canal right across from HERE Arts Center, the Halloween Parade’s Theatrical Home in NYC !

When the rest of the world is shivering in Winter, head for Palm Springs Pride, one of the most inclusive parades in the US.

The ultimate Gay Clubbling Event in Prague takes place every October. This year’s event features Chris Cox, the famous Madonna remixer! Tickets can be purchased online via the link below.

Dedicated to all things leather in the Capital of all things sleazy… this is one Pride you will not forget. From the legendary sleazy gummi party through to the famous Playgrounds, this party will satisfy every leather fetish you have…and more!

Its Key West’s most amazing party of the Year. Over 10 days of debauchery… from the Pet Parade to the Royal Coronation…culminating in the most amazing Tea Dance Party we’ve ever been to! A definite must!

One of the most popular Bears Events in Seville, Gaudalki Seville attracts Bears and their admirers from across the globe. With 4 action packed days and nights, including major acts from Madrid such as

It’s springtime down under so come out of the closet and celebrate your sexuality at Australia’s second largest Pride event with thousands of gorgeous Aussie guys and girls! For four weeks the city turns pink with parties, concerts, films, forums, shows and community events and culminates in the colourful Pride Parade with a huge firework finale and the obligatory Pride Party.

However, the month long festival kicks off with the fun and relaxing Fairday with entertainers, live music and community stalls just some of the treats on offer at this picnic style event – just perfect for enjoying that famous Aussie sunshine.

The first Sunday in October is when San Francisco’s Castro district which is the centre of the city’s of gay community holds what has become a gay institution in this gayest of cities.

This lively street fair was orginally started by legendary gay rights activist Harvey Milk as a protest event but has become one of the largest street parties for which San Francisco is renowned and regularly attracts thousands of people who come to celebrate and browse the stalls. Of course there is also plenty of entertainment on offer to keep the crowds entertained who come along in various states of undress to enjoy the fun of this unique event.