Name: Stonewall Hotel
Address: 175 Oxford St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
Telephone: (02) 9360 1963
Rating: 4.0

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trans glamoré

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Leather Social Sunday Tea Dance Party

A monthly event celebrating trans performers and their friends, featuring shows at 9:30pm and 10:30pm. The next event is scheduled for Thursday, 5th February 2026, at Stonewall Hotel in Toronto.

Trans Glamour Night

Malebox is Sydney's premier male pick-up night celebrating Mardi Gras 2026, taking place on Wednesday, February 25th. The event spans three floors and four bars at Stonewall Hotel, featuring five top DJs, performances by AussieBum Dancing Boys, amateur strip competitions, and entertainment from hosts Marilyn Mootrub and Maleman Pablo. Attendees can enjoy AussieBum giveaways, a $500 strip contest, and a vibrant party atmosphere. Tickets are $30 for general admission and $20 for Stonewall VIP Cardholders or Mardi Gras Members.

Malebox - Mardi Gras 2026

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Stonewall Hotel is a vibrant gay bar known for its lively atmosphere, drag shows, and friendly bartenders, with many patrons praising the entertainment and happy hour specials. However, recent reviews highlight serious concerns regarding safety and discrimination, with multiple guests reporting negative experiences with security staff and service. While some visitors have enjoyed their time, the bar's reputation is marred by these troubling incidents, leading to mixed sentiments among customers.

Sydney’s gay community is centered around Oxford Street in Darlinghurst, with a lively mix of bars, clubs, and venues that cater to LGBTQ+ people. The city is internationally known for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, one of the largest pride festivals in the world.

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