Vegas Gay Summer Season Kicks Off Saturday

An all-new gay beach party debuts on the Vegas Strip this Saturday, with the weekly Xposed! party at The New Tropicana Las Vegas. It's the newest event in what is a growing list of LGBT-exclusive parties around Sin City. Mark your calendars for:

MARCH 29:Xposed! at The Tropicana Las Vegas. The first and only gay beach party on Saturdays, Xposed! centers around a tropical pool, fountains, palm trees, and day beds. Every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

MARCH 30: Boys & Burgers at Blue Moon Resort. This weekly BBQ is clothing-optional, so there will be no shortage of wiener jokes at your disposal.

APRIL 24-27: Dinah Vegas event. The other Dinah party (another lesbian-themed bacchanal happens the same month in Palm Springs, Calif.) includes four days of parties, mixers, and dances spread around different venues. An "Infinity" pool party happens on March 26 at Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.

MAY 18:Temptation Sundays at Luxor Hotel & Casino. This Sunday pool party is already a favorite of LGBT locals and visitors, thanks to a relaxed, friendly vibe that still manages to be sexy and fun.

MAY 23-26:Matinee Las Vegas event. This four-day dance festival is spread around different resorts, featuring eight parties and 20 international DJs. An LGBT pool party happens May 24 at Rumor Las Vegas Hotel.

MAY 25: Memorial Day Pool Bash at Blue Moon Resort.

AUGUST 21: Labor Day Pool Bash at Blue Moon Resort.

SEPTEMBER 2-8:Gay Days Las Vegas event. The third annual event features pool parties, a travel expo, and cocktail parties and dances all around the city.