Gay community frankfurt am main
Frankfurt Gay Travel Guide
Upcoming Events in Frankfurt
&#; 29 – 31 August
Museumsuferfest : big annual tradition festival along the river Main in the heart of Frankfurt. With special events by Frankfurt's museums, stage productions, music, fireworks and a varied range of food stalls.
/ – / @ Museumsufer (Schaumainkai)
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&#; 15 – 19 October
Frankfurter Buchmesse : the world's most important marketplace for books and digital content. From Wednesday to Friday only for trade visitors, Saturday and Sunday for all literature enthusiasts.
@ Messe Frankfurt (Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1)
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About Frankfurt and its gay life
With a population of over ,, Frankfurt am Main is Germany's fifth-largest city (well over 2 million people live in the Frankfurt metropolitan area) and can look back on an eventful history spanning more than years. Internationally, Frankfurt is established today primarily as one of the world's most important financial centers.
Among the sights of the city are the historic city hall ›Römer‹,
Frankfurt opens its doors wide to the LGBTQ+ community and presents itself as a metropolis full of life and culture. With its unusual mix of a lively scene, cultural highlights and inclusive events, the capital is a multifaceted gathering place for visitors and locals alike. From its signature Bermuda Triangle to various cultural festivals, Frankfurt invites you to immerse yourself in a society that celebrates tolerance and diversity.
Frankfurt also honours the history and the struggles of the LGBTQ+ group with significant memorials such as "Hurt Love" and the "Frankfurt Angel", which stand as visible signs against discrimination and in memory of the victims of homophobia.
Come and adore the open and inviting atmosphere that makes Frankfurt a special destination for LGBTQ+ travellers.
In Frankfurt, people love to celebrate, no more than under the sign of the rainbow.
Many of Frankfurt's festivals have their own rainbow area or are meeting places for the community.
Immerse yourself in Frankfurt's lively evening
Introducing Gay Frankfurt
Germany's capital of finance and giant business, Frankfurt, is a metropolis at the heart of Europe characterized by multicultural, tolerant inhabitants and affectionately called "Mainhattan".
Nearly 50, gays and lesbians live in the city and many more in the rural Rhine-Main area.
Frankfurt's small but cozy scene caters well to its local clientele. Venues can sometimes appear like a mini-United Nations as homosexual and lesbian expat employees from the city's large businesses head out for the night. Due to the influx of international businesses and visitors the volume of English spoken in the city also makes holding a conversation much easier than in other towns and regions. Frankfurt's community is a good start to Germany's gay and lesbian scene - small but very tolerant and cosmopolitan.
By day, Frankfurt is an stimulating mix of nice dining, stunning galleries and some of the best shopping in the region. A stroll down the Zeil is a great way to get a handle on the city's layout. One recommended sightseeing option is a
Gay Bars in Frankfurt
Central
Tuesday, Wednesday – ;Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Modern cocktail bar for gays and friends.
Friday and Saturday darkness usually very well frequented.
Smoking bar.
@ Elefantengasse 13
Frankfurt
+49 69 29 29 26
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Comeback
Monday-Saturday / – /
Queer-inclusive music block with small dancefloor. (Redesigned in )
Clientele very mixed, among others, homosexual men, trans women, hetero women, hustlers and punters.
Busiest on Fridays and Saturdays from
@ Alte Gasse 33
Frankfurt
U, S: Konstablerwache, U: Eschenheimer Tor
+49 69 29 33 45
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Lucky's
Monday-Thursday – ;Friday, Saturday – ;Sunday –
Gay cafe-bar for coffee, cocktails and beer.
Weekly events such as karaoke and bear lounge.
Smoking bar and cash only.
@ Große Friedberger Straße 26
Frankfurt
U, S: Konstablerwache
+49 69
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PINK Frankfurt
Wednesday-Saturday from
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