| Event | Date | Destination | Type |
| L7 |
Jun 25 - Jun 27, 2010 |
Blackpool, England |
S/C |
Even though the L Word is a thing of the past, I'm sure there's enough obsessed lesbians to make this another hugely successful event. It's three full days of L Word life galore, with confirmed guests including Leisha Hailey, Kate Moennig, Janina Gavankar and a few others.
www.starfury.co.uk
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| International Women's Festival |
Sep 4 - Sep 18, 2010 |
Lesbos, Greece |
S/C |
Two full weeks of celebration in the ancestral lesbian island home of Lesbos/Lesvos in Skala Eressos, what more could a girl ask for? Music, dance, workshops, women-only cruises and much, much more. This annual event attracts about 800 women each year and is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2010!
www.womensfestival.eu
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| Wild Western Women’s Weekend |
Early Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Louisa, USA |
S/C |
Held at the same women’s campsite that hosts the annual Virginia Women’s Music Festival, the Wild Western Women’s Weekend is exactly what it sounds like: women riding horses, doing the two-step, a small rodeo and nightly bonfires. Sounds like a happy lesbian version of Brokeback Mountain.
www.campoutva.com/W4.html
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| WomenFest |
Sep 7 - Sep 12, 2010 |
Key West, USA |
S/C |
The number one lesbian event of the year in Key West, Womenfest attracts thousands of women for this week-long celebration. Generally speaking, the ladies here are slightly older than what you’ll see at other lesbian circuit parties like Dinah Shore or Aqua Girl, with most women in their mid-30s and up. There’s pool parties, sunset sails, comedy shows, dance parties and even a lesbian film festival!
www.womenfest.com
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| Cambria Women's Weekend |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Cambria, USA |
S/C |
Cambria is a charming small town halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, just off of Highway 1, a perfect place for west coast lesbians to meet up outside the hustle and bustle of those busy cities. This weekend has all kinds of parties, wine tastings and shows, and is especially popular with women in their late 30s and older.
www.cambriawomensweekend.com
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| Iowa Women's Music Festival |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Iowa City, USA |
S/C |
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| SisterSpace Weekend |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Darlington, USA |
S/C |
Welcome to the 33rd edition of SisterSpace! For more than three decades, hundreds of lesbians and their female friends have rented cabins or tented together for a few days to enjoy music, workshops or just hang out.
www.sisterspace.org
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| BOLD: The Annual Westcoast Gathering and Conference of Lesbians 50 Years & Older |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Vancouver, Canada |
S/C |
With informative, entertaining and fun workshops, lots of chances to meet and mingle, a fabulous boat cruise, eclectic musical performers, outstanding food, dancing and a true sense of community. Lesbians under 50 years of age are also welcome.
www.soundsandfuries.com/BOLD.html
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| Queer Feministische Tage |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Vienna, Austria |
S/C |
An underground, DIY, anything goes dyke fest of performance, films, bondage seminars, sex parties, spa days, dyke march and more. 2008 was their first go round with this event, and it was so popular they were back with more in 2009 and we hope to see them again in 2010.
http://qft.fsinf.at/
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| Les Alebrijes |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
S/C |
Wow, how amazing! A Mexican lesbian arts festival in Puerto Vallarta, organized by local women! Most events in Puerto Vallarta are created by ex-pats, so it's just lovely to see these ladies in the mix. 2010 will be their 3rd edition of this festival
www.lesalebrijes.com
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| Ohio Lesbian Festival |
Mid-Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Pataskala, USA |
S/C |
This two-day outdoor (primarily) music festival is held each year at the Frontier Ranch. In 2009 the ladies celebrated their 20th anniversary and it looks like they'll be going strong into 2010.
www.ohiolba.org
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| Decibelle (formerly known as EstroJam) |
Late Sep, 2010 (TBA) |
Chicago, USA |
S/C |
Ladies rockin’ out for this annual girl music festival… and this ain’t Michigan girl-music we’re talking about! Some recent performers include Nina Hagan, Lesbians on Ecstasy, Tuna Helpers, Yo Majesty, Theo from Lunachicks, Bitch, Miss Kitten and the Hackers and so many more. There’s also workshops, panels, parties and a film fest to make this an all-round event.
www.decibelle.org
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| Bliss |
Early Oct, 2010 (TBA) |
Palm Springs, USA |
S/C |
"BLISS - An Oasis for Women of Color in the Desert is organized by women of color to provide a Palm Springs vacation getaway that is specifically inclusive and catering to women of color. This weekend is about celebrating and embracing the vast diversity of women who love women. We encourage women from all backgrounds, sizes, abilities and ethnicities to join us in the Desert for this historic weekend. "
www.blissweekend.com
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| Queer Tango Festival |
Oct 2 - Oct 4, 2009 |
Hamburg, Germany |
S/C |
Amazingly enough, this is the festival that kicked off the international queer tango festival craze around the world. Before Buenos Aires and Stockholm, there was Hamburg! 2010 will be their 9th anniversary, with participants from around the world.
www.queer-tango.de
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| Glasgay! |
Early Oct, 2010 (TBA) |
Glasgow, Scotland |
S/C |
An amazing, month-long queer culture festival of film, theatre, dance, art, performance and much more.
www.glasgay.co.uk
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