Popular Posts from 2021

December 24, 2021

By: Steve McCann

Executive Director of PhillyGayCalendar

What a year it has been!!! We have seen it all, and here at PhillyGayCalendar.com we have done our best to cover it all in our blog. Below are the 10 most popular stories of 2021! Which was YOUR favorite?

10. Photos from BOS Philly Night Swim

Bos Philly is the largest party promoters in Philadelphia, and the photos from their events always attract a ton of traffic

August 26

9. Pride Night

BOS Philly threw the first big party after the pandemic and PACKED the place!

May 17

8. Erotica

BOS Philly shared photos from their big Erotica Party. Our audience loves pics of hot local guys!

November 11

7. Level Up & Cockatoo

We shared a story about two gayborhood bars owned by people of color.

August 18

6. Pride Night At Philadelphia Zoo

Even the animals celebrate Pride. The Zoo held a large LGBT night at the Zoo and people loved it!

May 23

5. Gunnar Montana’s Super Gay Barbie Shoot

Our audience loved Gunnar Montana. He did an amazing photoshoot as a Super Gay Barbie.

March 12

4. Motel Montana

One of the hottest shows of the year was Gunnar Montana. Once again our audience is in love with Gunnar.

August 3

3. Philly Pride 2021 Updates

Pride dissolved this year, so things have been a bit confusing, so we tried to keep up with what's going on.

April 29

2. Cocktails For A Cause

Philadelphia largest and most stunning outdoor and indoor restaurants and bars celebrated June as Philly Gay Pride Month with a month-long celebration! FCM Hospitality and owner Avram Hornik announce that his multiple bars will all work in unison to help raise funds for LGBTQ Philadelphia-based charities through Gay Pride Month Cocktails for a Cause.

May 22

And the #1 story of 2021....

1. What About OUTFest???

This has been a turbulent year. Not only with COVID restrictions but also within the Philly LGBT community. But we are a resilient community and always ready to show our pride!

October 1

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