Celebrate Pride 2024 in the hospitality industry
Pride Dessert Box by IZAKAYA Asian Kitchen & Bar
RainbowBons available at MR PORTER Steakhouse, Bar & Lounge
A blue cocktail, a cap and photobooth at THE BUTCHER Social Club
Bubblegum Milkshake at THE BUTCHER
Pandam & boba bubbles pannacotta by MOMO Restaurant, Bar & Lounge
The Ice Cream Lady at restaurant THE DUCHESS
Brewery Homeland & Tilla Tec are celebrating with the Love Boat beer
Amsterdam is celebrating inclusivity these weeks, with the PRIDE as highlight. Last Monday was Pink Monday in Tilburg and in the coming period there are LGBTIQA+ events in various cities in the Netherlands. Hotels are hosting events and restaurants are creating delicious rainbow dishes! A list of places that are paying attention to Pride 2024 and initiatives in the hospitality industry!
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A list of Pride 2024 events in the Netherlands
A number of Pride events have already taken place in various cities, including Pink Monday in Tilburg on July 22nd, always fun and lively with the southern hospitality! You can still visit the upcoming events:
Pride at the Beach in Zandvoort | 28 – 30 July
Zwolle Pride | 23 – 25 August
Pride Deventer | 29 August – 8 September
Dordrecht Pride | 31 August
Pride Leiden | 7 September (including a Canal Pride through their beautiful canals)
Geldrop Pride | 14 September
Haarlem Pride | 14 September
Purmerend Pride | 7 – 13 October
Walk of Love in Utrecht | 12 October
Pride Cocktail at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
On Friday the 2nd of August, the annual Pride Cocktail at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam will return. The courtyard of The Grand will be completely transformed into a unique colourful place. Throughout the afternoon there will be live performances, delicious cocktails and indulging bites.
LGBTIQA+ dishes at THE ENTOURAGE GROUP
During Pride 2024, the restaurants of THE ENTOURAGE GROUP will provide a number of culinary delicacies. You can celebrate any kind of love at all their restaurants and decide how lavishly you want to celebrate Pride 2024.
On the menu at MR PORTER Steakhouse, Bar & Lounge are ‘RainbowBons’. A shell of chocolate filled with delicious booze. Limoncello, Prosecco, Skinny Bitch, you can try them all! MR PORTER will soon be opening their fourth branch in London, by the way!
At restaurant THE DUCHESS (*), their famous ‘Ice Cream Lady’ plays the starring role. A colourful dessert consisting of ice cream prepared at the table, in the ‘vanilla and cookies’ flavour with candy floss as a festive touch!
At Momo Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, delicious cocktails are shaken and they have a particularly colourful dessert during pride: Pandam & boba bubbles pannacotta with coconut ice cream and lime chantille.
IZAKAYA Asian Kitchen & Bar is putting a surprising twist on their favourite cocktails from 27 July to 4 August and they are serving a unique ‘Pride Dessert Box’.
THE BUTCHER Social Club will serve a colourful cocktail created especially for the occasion: a mix of blue gin, refreshing minty foam and exotic pineapple Ice Tea. When you order two of these festive drinks, you get an exclusive THE BUTCHER pride cap as a gift! Plus you can capture your finest moments in their Pridebooth. Not near THE BUTCHER Social Club, but still fancy a festive refreshment? At all other THE BUTCHER locations, the Bubblegum Milkshake will be waiting for you throughout Pride week!
Brouwerij Homeland & Tilla Tec are celebrating Pride 2024 with Love Boat beer and a fundraiser
Celebrate summer with a LOVE BOAT beer and support the charity “Don’t Go We Will Fund Them”. Throughout July, the recently opened Tilla Tec (In the old building of club ‘The School’) will serve the exclusive Love Boat beer from Brouwerij Homeland. Love Boat beer is a summer special, a silky smooth tropical New England IPA with an inclusive edge. 100% of the proceeds from the Love Boat beer, poured at Tilla Tec, will go to the charity ‘Don’t Go We Will Fund Them’ during Pride Month. A special fundraiser night also took place on July 18th!
INK Hotel becomes PINK Hotel again
We already wrote about it in our article ‘Trends we spotted week 23’, the INK Hotel Amsterdam will once again turn pink during Pride Amsterdam. True to tradition, INK Hotel kicks off Pride Amsterdam with a dazzling opening party on Thursday July 25, this year with the theme ‘Let’s Vogue’, inspired by the dance style of the same name from the 1980s. Vogueing symbolises equality, acceptance and pride and encourages dancers to express themselves in a powerful and authentic way, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
Pride 2024 events at The Social Hub
Under the motto ‘Make room for loving out loud’, The Social Hub organizes various events at their venues. In Barcelona, during Pride, they celebrated a ‘Queens lunch’ on 16 June. The Social Hub Eindhoven even organised an evening about ‘Eindhoven’s Queer History’ and a session on ‘Queer Safety within Nightlife’ early June during Eindhoven Pride.
They celebrated Pink Saturday & Pride at The Social Hub Groningen, on June 22nd. And from July 29 to August 4, The Social Hub Amsterdam City – is organising Pride University. Tickets for these can be bought here.
