Absolut Celebrates Mardi Gras 2024 Partnership With Launch Of New Club Series

Absolut is set to make a bold statement at the upcoming Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2024 by launching Absolut X, a revolutionary club series that champions the future of inclusive and queer nightlife.

The festivities kick off with the Absolut X Dancefloor at Fair Day on February 18, featuring local and international DJs that are sure to keep the crowd moving. This dancefloor sets the stage for the weekend-long celebration at The House of Music & Booze, from February 23 to February 25, in collaboration with legendary queer event organizers Heaps Gay, Angels Only, and Xaddy’s Door List.

Absolut X @ The House of Music & Booze (Feb 23-25)

The House of Music & Booze, located at 61 Princes Hwy, St Peters NSW 2044, will host a series of events curated by Absolut X, Heaps Gay, Angels Only, and Xaddy’s Door List. This three-day celebration hopes to establish an intimate and safe environment, spotlighting the evolving landscape of queer nightlife in Australia.

Friday, February 23 - Hot Mess

The weekend kicks off with Hot Mess presented by Absolut X and Heaps Gay. Heaps Gay, known for its larger-than-life parties, will feature a Social Club with a queer promoter networking session and a Queer Club Culture Captured photography exhibition. The main event, Hot Mess, will showcase an all-star cast of hosts and selectors, including London’s legendary Pxssy Palace (UK) crew, Cookie Kawaii (US), Crescendoll, Pa777iance, Club Chrome, Charlie Villas, Ruby Teys, Stelly G, Pea Oh Ma & Heaps Gay DJs.

Sunday, February 25 - Xaddy’s Day 2 Night

Closing the weekend is Xaddy’s Day 2 Night, presented by Absolut X. Fronted by the trailblazing Xander Khoury, Father of the House of Silky and the mastermind behind Xaddy’s Door List, this event promises a home away from home for the queer community. Featuring a post-Sissy Ball kiki and performance by some of the brightest ballroom acts and music selectors in the game including Atarangi (NZ), Oscar Nñ (US), Nasthug (JP) and Habibitch (FR) to name a few.

Upcoming Events

In addition to the House of Music & Booze takeover, Absolut X will present:

• Absolut X Dancefloor @ Fair Day (Feb 18): A cornerstone of Fair Day 2024, the Absolut X Dancefloor will feature local and international DJs, marking the start of Mardi Gras 2024.

• Absolut X Angels Only Present: Haven (Feb 24): Angels Only, led by creative powerhouse Jason De Cox, will create a glamorous celebration of the future of club culture, focusing on community, house, techno, and vision.

You can RSVP here now.

For those eager to join the celebration, RSVPs are now open for Hot Mess, Haven, and Xaddy’s Day 2 Night. be sure to secure your spot for free and be part of this groundbreaking event series that celebrates the diversity and inclusivity of Australia's nightlife culture.